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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Nanotechnology</title>
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  <updated>2008-08-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-31:/action/168828</id>
    <updated>2008-08-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 31, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/168952</id>
    <updated>2008-08-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-314.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/168951</id>
    <updated>2008-08-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 14, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-06:/action/168919</id>
    <updated>2008-08-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 06, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/168901</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 31, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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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.3362 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3362/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/167991</id>
    <updated>2008-07-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3270 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3270/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-16:/action/166554</id>
    <updated>2008-07-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to reauthorize the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3124 Community College Sustainability Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3124/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-12:/action/160029</id>
    <updated>2008-06-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to establish a program to provide for workforce training and education, at community colleges, 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: H.R.5940 National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5940/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/action/152123</id>
    <updated>2008-05-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize activities for support of nanotechnology research and development, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5819 SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5819/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-16:/action/150203</id>
    <updated>2008-04-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Small Business Act to improve the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/action/135591</id>
    <updated>2007-11-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2045 CPSC Reform Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2045/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-12:/action/128953</id>
    <updated>2007-09-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's products, to improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, to improve the effectiveness of consumer product recall programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3235 Nanotechnology Advancement and New Opportunities Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3235/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/action/134068</id>
    <updated>2007-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To ensure the development and responsible stewardship of nanotechnology.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3225 Mutual Fund Fee Reform Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3225/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-30:/action/125884</id>
    <updated>2007-07-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to improve the disclosure of fees and expenses of open-end investment companies registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1547 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1547/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-05:/action/117149</id>
    <updated>2007-06-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1548 Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1548/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-05:/action/117152</id>
    <updated>2007-06-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2436 Nanotechnology in the Schools Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2436/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-22:/action/113413</id>
    <updated>2007-05-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To strengthen the capacity of eligible institutions to provide instruction in nanotechnology.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1424 Farm, Nutrition, and Community Investment Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1424/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-17:/action/112962</id>
    <updated>2007-05-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1425 A bill to enhance the defense nanotechnology research and development program.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-17:/action/112964</id>
    <updated>2007-05-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to enhance the defense nanotechnology research and development program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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