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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Telecommunication</title>
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  <updated>2008-12-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.3663 Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-24:/action/178982</id>
    <updated>2008-12-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to provide for a short-term extension of the analog television broadcasting authority so that essential public safety announcements and digital television transition information may be provided for a short time during the transition to digital television broadcasting.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 24, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-459.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.3663 Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-23:/action/178981</id>
    <updated>2008-12-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to provide for a short-term extension of the analog television broadcasting authority so that essential public safety announcements and digital television transition information may be provided for a short time during the transition to digital television broadcasting.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 23, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.3663 Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-12:/action/178932</id>
    <updated>2008-12-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to provide for a short-term extension of the analog television broadcasting authority so that essential public safety announcements and digital television transition information may be provided for a short time during the transition to digital television broadcasting.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 12, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.3663 Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-10:/action/178931</id>
    <updated>2008-12-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the Federal Communications Commission to provide for a short-term extension of the analog television broadcasting authority so that essential public safety announcements and digital television transition information may be provided for a short time during the transition to digital television broadcasting.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 10, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.602 Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-02:/action/178653</id>
    <updated>2008-12-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to develop the next generation of parental control technology.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 02, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-452.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.602 Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-02:/action/178651</id>
    <updated>2008-12-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to develop the next generation of parental control technology.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 02, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.602 Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-24:/action/178647</id>
    <updated>2008-11-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to develop the next generation of parental control technology.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 24, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3689 Economic Recovery Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3689/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-17:/action/178499</id>
    <updated>2008-11-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance 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: S.602 Child Safe Viewing Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s602/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-17:/action/178508</id>
    <updated>2008-11-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to develop the next generation of parental control technology.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 17, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2095 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-16:/action/176947</id>
    <updated>2008-10-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 16, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.7084 Webcaster Settlement Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h7084/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-16:/action/176954</id>
    <updated>2008-10-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 114 of title 17, United States Code, to provide for agreements for the reproduction and performance of sound recordings by webcasters.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 16, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-435.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.7084 Webcaster Settlement Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h7084/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-16:/action/176953</id>
    <updated>2008-10-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 114 of title 17, United States Code, to provide for agreements for the reproduction and performance of sound recordings by webcasters.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 16, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2095 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2095/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-16:/action/176948</id>
    <updated>2008-10-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 16, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-432.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.6073 To provide that Federal employees receiving their pay by electronic funds transfer shall be given the option of receiving their pay stubs electronically.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6073/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-15:/action/176928</id>
    <updated>2008-10-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide that Federal employees receiving their pay by electronic funds transfer shall be given the option of receiving their pay stubs electronically.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 15, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-423.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.6063 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-15:/action/176926</id>
    <updated>2008-10-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 15, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-422.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.6063 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6063/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-15:/action/176925</id>
    <updated>2008-10-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 15, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.6073 To provide that Federal employees receiving their pay by electronic funds transfer shall be given the option of receiving their pay stubs electronically.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6073/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-15:/action/176927</id>
    <updated>2008-10-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide that Federal employees receiving their pay by electronic funds transfer shall be given the option of receiving their pay stubs electronically.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 15, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.928 Improving Government Accountability Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h928/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/action/176900</id>
    <updated>2008-10-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to enhance the independence of the Inspectors General, to create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 14, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.928 Improving Government Accountability Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/action/176901</id>
    <updated>2008-10-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to enhance the independence of the Inspectors General, to create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-409.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.1738 PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/177738</id>
    <updated>2008-10-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction within the Office of the Deputy Attorney General, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for regional computer forensic labs, and to make other improvements to increase the ability law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute predators.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 13, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-401.    </content>
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