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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Tobacco industry</title>
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  <updated>2008-04-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/7348</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5689 Smuggled Tobacco Prevention Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5689/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-03:/action/151319</id>
    <updated>2008-04-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and title 18, United States Code, to deter the smuggling of tobacco products into the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2685 Truth in Cigarette Labeling Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2685/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-03:/action/146470</id>
    <updated>2008-03-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to prohibit cigarette manufacturers from making claims or representations based on data derived from the cigarette testing method established by the Federal Trade Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Vetoed: H.R.3963 SCHIP Extension bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3963/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/139864</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 12, 2007: Vetoed by President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3963 SCHIP Extension bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3963/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-30:/action/138262</id>
    <updated>2007-11-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 30, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4081 Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4081/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-05:/action/135898</id>
    <updated>2007-11-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To prevent tobacco smuggling, to ensure the collection of all tobacco taxes, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3963 SCHIP Extension bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3963/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/action/135790</id>
    <updated>2007-11-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 01, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3963 SCHIP Extension bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3963/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-24:/action/134764</id>
    <updated>2007-10-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Vetoed: H.R.976 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h976/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-03:/action/131350</id>
    <updated>2007-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An act to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2007: Vetoed by President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.976 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h976/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-02:/action/131155</id>
    <updated>2007-10-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An act to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 02, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.976 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h976/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-27:/action/131154</id>
    <updated>2007-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An act to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 27, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1834 Help End Addiction to Lethal Tobacco Habits Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1834/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-19:/action/123300</id>
    <updated>2007-07-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve the health of Americans through the gradual elimination of tobacco products.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2633 Promoting Lifelong Active Communities Every Day Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2633/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-07:/action/117607</id>
    <updated>2007-06-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To improve the health of Americans and reduce health care costs by reorienting the Nation's health care system toward prevention, wellness, and self care.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1342 Promoting Lifelong Active Communities Every Day Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1342/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-09:/action/111728</id>
    <updated>2007-05-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve the health of Americans and reduce health care costs by reorienting the Nation's health care system toward prevention, wellness, and self care.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1162 Cigarette Litter Prevention Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1162/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-19:/action/109129</id>
    <updated>2007-04-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act with respect to the labeling of cigarette packages, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1027 Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1027/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-29:/action/112071</id>
    <updated>2007-03-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to prevent tobacco smuggling, to ensure the collection of all tobacco taxes, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.21 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 and 2009 through 2012.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sc21/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-16:/action/96794</id>
    <updated>2007-03-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007 and 2009 through 2012.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1108 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1108/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-15:/action/93633</id>
    <updated>2007-02-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.625 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s625/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-15:/action/93701</id>
    <updated>2007-02-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.976 Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h976/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-09:/action/93049</id>
    <updated>2007-02-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An act to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5951 Healthy Lifestyles and Prevention America Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h5951/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-07-27:/action/42199</id>
    <updated>2006-07-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To improve the health of Americans and reduce health care costs by reorienting the Nation's health care system toward prevention, wellness, and self care.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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