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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Herbicides</title>
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  <updated>2007-09-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2026 Agent Orange Equitable Compensation Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2026/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-06:/action/128471</id>
    <updated>2007-09-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, chapter 11, to clarify that an award of benefits based on a regulatory presumption established pursuant to 28 U.S.C. section 1116 after September 30, 2002, cannot be made effective earlier than the date the regulatory presumption was established; and to clarify that the presumption of herbicide exposure provided by 38 U.S.C. section 1116(f) applies only to veterans who served in Vietnam on land or on Vietnam's inland waterways and not to those who served only in waters offshore or in airspace above.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3399 To prohibit the use, production, sale, importation, or exportation of any pesticide containing atrazine.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3399/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-03:/action/127353</id>
    <updated>2007-08-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To prohibit the use, production, sale, importation, or exportation of any pesticide containing atrazine.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1694 Pollinator Protection Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1694/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/action/119980</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize resources for sustained research and analysis to address colony collapse disorder and the decline of North American pollinators.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1709 Pollinator Protection Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1709/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-27:/action/107397</id>
    <updated>2007-03-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize resources for sustained research and analysis to address Colony Collapse Disorder, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.972 Civilian Agent Orange Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h972/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-08:/action/106987</id>
    <updated>2007-02-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide compensation to individuals who, during the Vietnam conflict, were employees of the Federal Government or contractor employees of the Department of Defense and suffered disability or death from exposure to Agent Orange.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.6344 Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 2006</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h6344/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-12-29:/action/87460</id>
    <updated>2006-12-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the Office of National Drug Control Policy Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 29, 2006: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.6344 Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 2006</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h6344/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-12-19:/action/87459</id>
    <updated>2006-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the Office of National Drug Control Policy Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 19, 2006: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.6344 Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 2006</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h6344/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-12-08:/action/87458</id>
    <updated>2006-12-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the Office of National Drug Control Policy Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 08, 2006: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6344 Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 2006</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h6344/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-12-05:/action/87450</id>
    <updated>2006-12-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the Office of National Drug Control Policy Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5266 Genetically Engineered Crop and Animal Farmer Protection Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h5266/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-05-02:/action/49125</id>
    <updated>2006-05-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide additional protections for farmers and ranchers that may be harmed economically by genetically engineered seeds, plants, or animals, to ensure fairness for farmers and ranchers in their dealings with biotech companies that sell genetically engineered seeds, plants, or animals, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2514 A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on Bronate Advanced.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s2514/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-04-05:/action/51146</id>
    <updated>2006-04-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reduce temporarily the duty on Bronate Advanced.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2538 A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Bromoxynil Octanoate Tech.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s2538/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-04-05:/action/51181</id>
    <updated>2006-04-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Bromoxynil Octanoate Tech.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2539 A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Bromoxynil Meo.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s2539/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-04-05:/action/51243</id>
    <updated>2006-04-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Bromoxynil Meo.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2525 A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Foramsulfuron.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s2525/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-04-05:/action/51251</id>
    <updated>2006-04-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to suspend temporarily the duty on Foramsulfuron.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4944 Miscellaneous Trade and Technical Corrections Act of 2006</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4944/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-03-14:/action/52634</id>
    <updated>2006-03-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify temporarily certain rates of duty, to make other technical amendments to the trade laws, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4739 Civilian Agent Orange Act of 2006</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4739/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-02-08:/action/54533</id>
    <updated>2006-02-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide compensation to individuals who, during the Vietnam conflict, were employees of the Federal Government or contractor employees of the Department of Defense and suffered disability or death from exposure to Agent Orange.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4259 Veterans? Right to Know Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4259/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-08:/action/58011</id>
    <updated>2005-11-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish the Veterans' Right to Know Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4139 Gulf Coast Hurricane Emergency Environmental Protection Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4139/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-10-25:/action/51940</id>
    <updated>2005-10-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To minimize harm to populations impacted by the release of environmental contaminants, hazardous materials or infectious materials in the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita by providing for a Comprehensive Environmental Sampling and Toxicity Assessment Plan (CESTAP) to assess and monitor air, water, soil and human populations, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1836 Gulf Coast Infrastructure Redevelopment and Recovery Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1836/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-10-06:/action/61648</id>
    <updated>2005-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for reconstruction, replacement, and improvement of infrastructure in the Gulf Coast Region.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.6 Daylight Saving Time bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h6/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-08-08:/action/64265</id>
    <updated>2005-08-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To ensure jobs for our future with secure, affordable, and reliable energy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 08, 2005: Signed by President.    </content>
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