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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Europe</title>
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  <updated>2013-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.916 American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s916/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-08:/action/358444</id>
    <updated>2013-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize the acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 under the American Battlefield Protection Program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.131 A resolution recommending the designation of a Presidential Special Envoy to the Balkans to evaluate the successes and shortcomings of the implementation of the Dayton Peace Accords in Bosnia and Herzegovina, to provide policy recommendations, and to report back to Congress within one year.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-sr131/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-07:/action/358155</id>
    <updated>2013-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution recommending the designation of a Presidential Special Envoy to the Balkans to evaluate the successes and shortcomings of the implementation of the Dayton Peace Accords in Bosnia and Herzegovina, to provide policy recommendations, and to report back to Congress within one year.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.856 Syria Stabilization Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s856/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-05:/action/357707</id>
    <updated>2013-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to foster stability in Syria, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1692 Sudan Peace, Security, and Accountability Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1692/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-23:/action/356467</id>
    <updated>2013-04-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the development of a comprehensive strategy to end serious human rights violations in Sudan, to create incentives for governments and persons to end support of and assistance to the Government of Sudan, to reinvigorate genuinely comprehensive peace efforts in Sudan, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.170 Recognizing the Falkland Islands referendum in favor of retaining their status as a British Overseas Territory.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-hr170/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-17:/action/356077</id>
    <updated>2013-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing the Falkland Islands referendum in favor of retaining their status as a British Overseas Territory.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.98 A resolution honoring the life, legacy, and example of British Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-sr98/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-15:/action/355666</id>
    <updated>2013-04-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution honoring the life, legacy, and example of British Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.744 JOLT Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s744/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-15:/action/355538</id>
    <updated>2013-04-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1501 Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument Preservation Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1501/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-10:/action/355138</id>
    <updated>2013-04-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating the Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument in Fort Greene Park, in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, as a unit of the National Park System.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1505 Holocaust Rail Justice Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1505/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-10:/action/355081</id>
    <updated>2013-04-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To ensure that the courts of the United States may provide an impartial forum for claims brought by United States citizens and others against any railroad organized as a separate legal entity, arising from the deportation of United States citizens and others to Nazi concentration camps on trains owned or operated by such railroad, and by the heirs and survivors of such persons, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.141 Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Baroness Margaret Thatcher, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-hr141/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-08:/action/354738</id>
    <updated>2013-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Baroness Margaret Thatcher, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.933 Science Appropriations Act, 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h933/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-25:/action/354386</id>
    <updated>2013-03-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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&quot;An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013.&quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;March 25, 2013: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.933 Science Appropriations Act, 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h933/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-25:/action/354387</id>
    <updated>2013-03-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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&quot;An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013.&quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;March 25, 2013: Became Public Law No: 113-6.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.933 Science Appropriations Act, 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h933/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-21:/action/354362</id>
    <updated>2013-03-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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&quot;An Act making consolidated appropriations and further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013.&quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;March 21, 2013: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.136 Urging Turkey to respect the rights and religious freedoms of the Ecumenical Patriarchate.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-hr136/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-20:/action/353991</id>
    <updated>2013-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Urging Turkey to respect the rights and religious freedoms of the Ecumenical Patriarchate.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1361 Inefficient Defense Elimination Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1361/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-20:/action/353962</id>
    <updated>2013-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To terminate or retire certain aircraft and ship programs of the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.84 A resolution recognizing the 192nd anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-sr84/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-19:/action/353733</id>
    <updated>2013-03-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution recognizing the 192nd anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.617 Syria Democratic Transition Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s617/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-18:/action/353449</id>
    <updated>2013-03-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide humanitarian assistance and support a democratic transition in Syria, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1237 To authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Major Dominic S. Gentile of the United States Army Air Forces for acts of valor during World War II.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1237/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-17:/action/353259</id>
    <updated>2013-03-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Major Dominic S. Gentile of the United States Army Air Forces for acts of valor during World War II.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.120 A resolution commemorating the life and service of Benedict XVI, Pope Emeritus, and congratulating Pope Francis on his election as Supreme Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-hr120/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-14:/action/353119</id>
    <updated>2013-03-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution commemorating the life and service of Benedict XVI, Pope Emeritus, and congratulating Pope Francis on his election as Supreme Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1033 American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1033/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-06:/action/352106</id>
    <updated>2013-03-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 under the American Battlefield Protection Program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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