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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Investments</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176573</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176757</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-343.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1424/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176574</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1424/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176572</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3445 Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-01:/action/168771</id>
    <updated>2008-08-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to impose sanctions with respect to Iran, to provide for the divestment of assets in Iran by State and local governments and other entities, to identify locations of concern with respect to transshipment, reexportation, or diversion of certain sensitive items to Iran, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3359 American Shipping Reinvestment Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/167984</id>
    <updated>2008-07-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the shipping investment withdrawal rules in section 955 and to provide an incentive to reinvest foreign shipping earnings in the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3227 Iran Sanctions Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-07:/action/165348</id>
    <updated>2008-07-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to impose sanctions on Iran and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6312 Credit Union, Bank, and Thrift Regulatory Relief Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6312/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/action/161581</id>
    <updated>2008-06-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To advance credit union efforts to promote economic growth, modify credit union regulatory standards and reduce burdens, to provide regulatory relief and improve productivity for insured depository institutions, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3131 Oil Speculation Control Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-12:/action/160237</id>
    <updated>2008-06-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to ensure the application of speculation limits to speculators in energy markets, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3036 Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3036/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-20:/action/158250</id>
    <updated>2008-05-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2957 Credit Union Regulatory Improvements Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2957/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/action/152120</id>
    <updated>2008-05-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to modernize credit union net worth standards, advance credit union efforts to promote economic growth, and modify credit union regularity standards and reduce burdens, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5914 Student Loan Access Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-29:/action/151675</id>
    <updated>2008-04-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To clarify the authority of the Federal Financing Bank to purchase loans guaranteed under part B of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5841 Bank and Thrift Regulatory Relief Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/action/150348</id>
    <updated>2008-04-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide regulatory relief and improve productivity for insured depository institutions, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2847 Emergency Student Loan Market Liquidity Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-10:/action/149513</id>
    <updated>2008-04-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Federal Home Loan Bank Act to allow Federal home loan banks to invest surplus funds in student loan securities and make advances for student loan financing, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5754 Employees' Pension Security Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-09:/action/149262</id>
    <updated>2008-04-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and title 11, United State Code, to provide necessary reforms for employee pension benefit plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5723 Emergency Student Loan Market Liquidity Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5723/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-08:/action/149035</id>
    <updated>2008-04-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Home Loan Bank Act to allow Federal home loan banks to invest surplus funds in student loan securities and make advances for student loan financing, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2794 Senior Investor Protection Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2794/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-01:/action/148627</id>
    <updated>2008-04-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to protect older Americans from misleading and fraudulent marketing practices, with the goal of increasing retirement security.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2757 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain benefits applicable to the Gulf Opportunity Zone, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/147531</id>
    <updated>2008-03-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain benefits applicable to the Gulf Opportunity Zone, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2730 Clean Energy Investment Bank Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-06:/action/146945</id>
    <updated>2008-03-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to facilitate the participation of private capital and skills in the strategic, economic, and environmental development of a diverse portfolio of clean energy and energy efficiency technologies within the United States, to facilitate the commercialization and market penetration of the technologies, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5519 Credit Union Regulatory Relief Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-03:/action/146434</id>
    <updated>2008-03-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To advance credit union efforts to promote economic growth, modify credit union regulatory standards and reduce burdens, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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