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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Municipal solid waste</title>
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  <updated>2008-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6759 Renew Through Green Jobs Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6759/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/169919</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the renewable electricity production credit and to require the Secretary of Labor to establish a program to provide for workforce training and education, at institutions of higher education, in the fields of renewable energy and efficiency, green technology, and sustainable environmental practices.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3119 Commercial Truck Fuel Savings Demonstration Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3119/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-12:/action/160169</id>
    <updated>2008-06-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to stimulate the economy by encouraging energy efficiency, infrastructure and workforce investment, and homeownership retention, and by amending the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide certain business tax relief and incentives, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5351 Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5351/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/action/145368</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and energy conservation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3435 Security and Fuel Efficiency Energy Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3435/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-03:/action/127453</id>
    <updated>2007-08-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To improve energy security of the United States through a reduction in the oil intensity of the economy of the United States and expansion of secure oil supplies, to be achieved by increasing the availability of alternative fuel sources, fostering responsible oil exploration and production, and improving international arrangements to secure the global oil supply, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1766 Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-11:/action/122255</id>
    <updated>2007-07-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the production and use of energy, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2776 Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2776/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/action/118851</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and energy conservation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2555 Renewable Energy Credit Extension Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2555/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-24:/action/114059</id>
    <updated>2007-05-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.153 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need for a nationwide diversified energy portfolio, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc153/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-22:/action/113443</id>
    <updated>2007-05-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need for a nationwide diversified energy portfolio, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2215 To provide a reduction in the aggregate greenhouse gas emissions per unit of energy consumed by vehicles and aircraft, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2215/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/action/111427</id>
    <updated>2007-05-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide a reduction in the aggregate greenhouse gas emissions per unit of energy consumed by vehicles and aircraft, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2196 Knowledge Is Power Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2196/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/action/111238</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to provide for disclosure to consumers of the fuels and sources of electric energy purchased from electric utilities, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2171 Knowledge Is Power Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2171/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/action/110937</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to provide for disclosure to consumers of the fuels and sources of electric energy purchased from electric utilities, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1924 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide credit rate parity for all renewable resources under the electricity production credit.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1924/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-18:/action/108775</id>
    <updated>2007-04-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide credit rate parity for all renewable resources under the electricity production credit.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.987 Biofuels for Energy Security and Transportation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s987/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-26:/action/107372</id>
    <updated>2007-03-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States by promoting biofuels and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.823 To authorize Federal agencies and legislative branch offices to purchase greenhouse gas offsets and renewable energy credits, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h823/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-05:/action/92583</id>
    <updated>2007-02-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize Federal agencies and legislative branch offices to purchase greenhouse gas offsets and renewable energy credits, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.411 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide credit rate parity for all renewable resources under the electricity production credit.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s411/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-26:/action/91785</id>
    <updated>2007-01-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide credit rate parity for all renewable resources under the electricity production credit.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.670 DRIVE Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-24:/action/106692</id>
    <updated>2007-01-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To promote the national security and stability of the United States economy by reducing the dependence of the United States on foreign oil through the use of alternative fuels and new vehicle technologies, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.518 International Solid Waste Importation and Management Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h518/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-17:/action/90723</id>
    <updated>2007-01-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to authorize States to restrict receipt of foreign municipal solid waste and implement the Agreement Concerning the Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Waste between the United States and Canada, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.274 Solid Waste Interstate Transportation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h274/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-05:/action/91196</id>
    <updated>2007-01-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To impose certain limitations on the receipt of out-of-State municipal solid waste, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.70 State Waste Empowerment and Enforcement Provision Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h70/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-04:/action/89160</id>
    <updated>2007-01-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize States to regulate the receipt and disposal of out-of-State municipal solid waste.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.4104 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide credit rate parity for all renewable resources under the electricity production credit.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s4104/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-12-07:/action/87655</id>
    <updated>2006-12-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide credit rate parity for all renewable resources under the electricity production credit.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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