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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Emergency management</title>
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  <updated>2009-10-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4084</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3791 Fire Grants Reauthorization Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-13:/action/211245</id>
    <updated>2009-10-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend sections 33 and 34 of the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1755 Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Enhancement Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1755/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-06:/action/210502</id>
    <updated>2009-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to direct the Department of Homeland Security to undertake a study on emergency communications.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.300 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Fire Prevention Week and the work of firefighters in educating and protecting the communities of this Nation.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-sr300/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-01:/action/210170</id>
    <updated>2009-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Fire Prevention Week and the work of firefighters in educating and protecting the communities of this Nation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.286 A resolution expressing condolences to the families of the individuals killed during unusual storms and floods in the State of Georgia between September 18 and September 21, 2009, and expressing gratitude to all of the emergency personnel who continue to work with unyielding determination to meet the needs of Georgia's residents.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-sr286/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-24:/action/209420</id>
    <updated>2009-09-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution expressing condolences to the families of the individuals killed during unusual storms and floods in the State of Georgia between September 18 and September 21, 2009, and expressing gratitude to all of the emergency personnel who continue to work with unyielding determination to meet the needs of Georgia's residents.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.282 A resolution remembering the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Hugo, which struck Charleston, South Carolina on September 21 through September 22, 1989.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-sr282/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-23:/action/209339</id>
    <updated>2009-09-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution remembering the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Hugo, which struck Charleston, South Carolina on September 21 through September 22, 1989.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.187 Remembering the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Hugo, which struck Charleston, South Carolina on September 21 through September 22, 1989.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc187/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-22:/action/209174</id>
    <updated>2009-09-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Remembering the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Hugo, which struck Charleston, South Carolina on September 21 through September 22, 1989.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.265 A resolution honoring the firefighters who sacrificed their lives while battling the Station Fire in southern California in August 2009.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-sr265/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-14:/action/208235</id>
    <updated>2009-09-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution honoring the firefighters who sacrificed their lives while battling the Station Fire in southern California in August 2009.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.724 Honoring the first responders, paying tribute to the victims of the Southern California wildfires, and mourning the loss of Firefighter Captain Tedmund &quot;Ted&quot; Hall, and Firefighter Specialist Arnaldo &quot;Arnie&quot; Quinones.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr724/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-09:/action/207924</id>
    <updated>2009-09-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Honoring the first responders, paying tribute to the victims of the Southern California wildfires, and mourning the loss of Firefighter Captain Tedmund &quot;Ted&quot; Hall, and Firefighter Specialist Arnaldo &quot;Arnie&quot; Quinones.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1649 Global Pathogen Surveillance Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1649/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-08:/action/207806</id>
    <updated>2009-09-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, to prepare for attacks using weapons of mass destruction, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3377 Disaster Response, Recovery, and Mitigation Enhancement Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3377/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-29:/action/205262</id>
    <updated>2009-07-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to enhance the Nation's disaster preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation capabilities, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3387 Post-9/11 Terrorist Financing Review Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3387/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-29:/action/205409</id>
    <updated>2009-07-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reiterate that the Secretary of the Treasury is required to submit a report on terrorism financing in accordance with the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3258 Drinking Water System Security Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3258/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-20:/action/203793</id>
    <updated>2009-07-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to enhance the security of the public water systems of the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3239 To require the Secretary of Homeland Security, in consultation with the Secretary of State, to submit a report on the effects of the Merida Initiative on the border security of the United States, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3239/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-16:/action/203350</id>
    <updated>2009-07-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Secretary of Homeland Security, in consultation with the Secretary of State, to submit a report on the effects of the Merida Initiative on the border security of the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1420 Natural Disaster Fairness in Contracting Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1420/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-09:/action/202030</id>
    <updated>2009-07-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for full and open competition for Federal contracts related to natural disaster reconstruction efforts.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1419 Local Disaster Contracting Fairness Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1419/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-09:/action/202157</id>
    <updated>2009-07-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to ensure efficiency and fairness in the awarding of Federal contracts in connection with natural disaster reconstruction efforts.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3139 National Flood Insurance Program Extension Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3139/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-09:/action/202059</id>
    <updated>2009-07-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To extend the authorization of the National Flood Insurance Program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3116 Berry Amendment Extension Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3116/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-07:/action/201766</id>
    <updated>2009-07-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To prohibit the Department of Homeland Security from procuring certain items directly related to the national security unless the items are grown, reprocessed, reused, or produced in the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3093 General Aviation Security Enhancement Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3093/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-26:/action/201487</id>
    <updated>2009-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Transportation Security Administration to engage in a negotiated rulemaking process for the purposes of creating a security regiment for general aviation aircraft.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3096 To provide additional housing assistance for certain individuals and households adversely affected by a major disaster.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3096/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-26:/action/201557</id>
    <updated>2009-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide additional housing assistance for certain individuals and households adversely affected by a major disaster.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1386 Office of Disability Coordination Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1386/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-25:/action/200909</id>
    <updated>2009-06-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the office of Disability Coordination, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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