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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Collection of accounts</title>
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  <updated>2008-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2608 SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/action/176189</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An act to amend section 402 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to provide, in fiscal years 2009 through 2011, extensions of supplemental security income for refugees, asylees, and certain other humanitarian immigrants, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to collect unemployment compensation debts resulting from fraud.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 29, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-328.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2608 SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/action/176188</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An act to amend section 402 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to provide, in fiscal years 2009 through 2011, extensions of supplemental security income for refugees, asylees, and certain other humanitarian immigrants, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to collect unemployment compensation debts resulting from fraud.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 29, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2608 SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2608/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-22:/action/173001</id>
    <updated>2008-09-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An act to amend section 402 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to provide, in fiscal years 2009 through 2011, extensions of supplemental security income for refugees, asylees, and certain other humanitarian immigrants, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to collect unemployment compensation debts resulting from fraud.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 22, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.5683 Government Accountability Office Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-21:/action/172408</id>
    <updated>2008-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To make certain reforms with respect to the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 21, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.5683 Government Accountability Office Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-21:/action/172409</id>
    <updated>2008-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To make certain reforms with respect to the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 21, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-323.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2608 SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2608/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/action/172039</id>
    <updated>2008-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An act to amend section 402 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to provide, in fiscal years 2009 through 2011, extensions of supplemental security income for refugees, asylees, and certain other humanitarian immigrants, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to collect unemployment compensation debts resulting from fraud.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 16, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.5683 Government Accountability Office Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5683/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-10:/action/170913</id>
    <updated>2008-09-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To make certain reforms with respect to the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 10, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.5683 Government Accountability Office Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5683/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-08:/action/170912</id>
    <updated>2008-09-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To make certain reforms with respect to the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 08, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6832 Veterans' Programs Extension and Construction Authorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6832/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-07:/action/170501</id>
    <updated>2008-09-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize major medical facility projects and major medical facility leases for the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2009, to extend certain authorities of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6513 Securities Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6513/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/166504</id>
    <updated>2008-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal securities laws to enhance the effectiveness of the Securities and Exchange Commission's enforcement, corporation finance, trading and markets, investment management, and examination programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3267 Safe And Fair Enforcement and Recall for Meat, Poultry, and Food Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3267/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-14:/action/166353</id>
    <updated>2008-07-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act, the Poultry Products Inspection Act, the Egg Products Inspection Act, and the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for improved public health and food safety through enhanced enforcement, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Vetoed: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-14:/action/166176</id>
    <updated>2008-07-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 14, 2008: Vetoed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6331/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-14:/action/166449</id>
    <updated>2008-07-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-275.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3260 Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3260/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-13:/action/166077</id>
    <updated>2008-07-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6331/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-09:/action/166175</id>
    <updated>2008-07-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 09, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6331/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-08:/action/165582</id>
    <updated>2008-07-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 08, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6445 Veterans' Health Care Policy Enhancement Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6445/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-08:/action/165639</id>
    <updated>2008-07-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from collecting certain copayments from veterans who are catastrophically disabled, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6411 Strengthening Transparency and Accountability in Federal Spending Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/action/164292</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To strengthen transparency and accountability in Federal spending.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6331/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/action/161720</id>
    <updated>2008-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6307 Fostering Connections to Success Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-18:/action/161453</id>
    <updated>2008-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act to assist children in foster care in developing or maintaining connections to family, community, support, health care, and school, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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