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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in France</title>
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  <updated>2009-06-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4453</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.518 Honoring the life of Jacques-Yves Cousteau, explorer, researcher, and pioneer in the field of marine conservation.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-08:/action/198115</id>
    <updated>2009-06-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Honoring the life of Jacques-Yves Cousteau, explorer, researcher, and pioneer in the field of marine conservation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.512 Expressing sympathy for the victims and victims' families of Air France Flight 447.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr512/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-04:/action/197506</id>
    <updated>2009-06-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing sympathy for the victims and victims' families of Air France Flight 447.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.495 Recognizing and honoring the Americans troops who gave their lives on D-Day at the Battle of Normandy.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr495/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-02:/action/197161</id>
    <updated>2009-06-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing and honoring the Americans troops who gave their lives on D-Day at the Battle of Normandy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.259 Expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the House of Representatives for the acts of heroism and military achievement by the members of the United States Armed Forces who participated in the June 6, 1944, amphibious landing at Normandy, France, and commending them for leadership and valor in an operation that helped bring an end to World War II.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr259/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-18:/action/188221</id>
    <updated>2009-03-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the House of Representatives for the acts of heroism and military achievement by the members of the United States Armed Forces who participated in the June 6, 1944, amphibious landing at Normandy, France, and commending them for leadership and valor in an operation that helped bring an end to World War II.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.61 Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of the Russian Federation's continued membership in the G8 should be conditioned on its compliance with its international obligations and commitment to democratic principles and standards.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc61/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-02-25:/action/185525</id>
    <updated>2009-02-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of the Russian Federation's continued membership in the G8 should be conditioned on its compliance with its international obligations and commitment to democratic principles and standards.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3301 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3301/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-22:/action/167036</id>
    <updated>2008-07-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies 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 Introduced: H.R.6003 Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6003/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-08:/action/156777</id>
    <updated>2008-05-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.1069 Condemning the use of television programming by Hamas to indoctrinate hatred, violence, and anti-Semitism toward Israel in young Palestinian children.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr1069/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-01:/action/148741</id>
    <updated>2008-04-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Condemning the use of television programming by Hamas to indoctrinate hatred, violence, and anti-Semitism toward Israel in young Palestinian children.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.470 A resolution calling on the relevant governments, multilateral bodies, and non-state actors in Chad, the Central African Republic, and Sudan to devote ample political commitment and material resources towards the achievement and implementation of a negotiated resolution to the national and regional conflicts in Chad, the Central African Republic, and Darfur, Sudan.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr470/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-04:/action/146609</id>
    <updated>2008-03-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution calling on the relevant governments, multilateral bodies, and non-state actors in Chad, the Central African Republic, and Sudan to devote ample political commitment and material resources towards the achievement and implementation of a negotiated resolution to the national and regional conflicts in Chad, the Central African Republic, and Darfur, Sudan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.310 A resolution commending the city of Lafayette, Louisiana, for engaging in a year-long celebration of the 250th anniversary of the birth of Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert Du Motier, commonly known as the Marquis de Lafayette.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr310/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-07:/action/128692</id>
    <updated>2007-09-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution commending the city of Lafayette, Louisiana, for engaging in a year-long celebration of the 250th anniversary of the birth of Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert Du Motier, commonly known as the Marquis de Lafayette.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.298 A resolution commending the City of Fayetteville, North Carolina for holding a 3-day celebration of the 250th anniversary of the birth of the Marquis de Lafayette, and recognizing that the City of Fayetteville is where North Carolina celebrates the birthday of the Marquis de Lafayette.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr298/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/action/127065</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution commending the City of Fayetteville, North Carolina for holding a 3-day celebration of the 250th anniversary of the birth of the Marquis de Lafayette, and recognizing that the City of Fayetteville is where North Carolina celebrates the birthday of the Marquis de Lafayette.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.548 Expressing the ongoing concern of the House of Representatives for Lebanon's democratic institutions and unwavering support for the administration of justice upon those responsible for the assassination of Lebanese public figures opposing Syrian control of Lebanon.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr548/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-16:/action/122673</id>
    <updated>2007-07-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the ongoing concern of the House of Representatives for Lebanon's democratic institutions and unwavering support for the administration of justice upon those responsible for the assassination of Lebanese public figures opposing Syrian control of Lebanon.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1700 International Nuclear Fuel for Peace and Nonproliferation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1700/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-26:/action/119994</id>
    <updated>2007-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to support the establishment of an international regime for the assured supply of nuclear fuel for peaceful means and to authorize voluntary contributions to the International Atomic Energy Agency to support the establishment of an international nuclear fuel bank.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2420 International Climate Cooperation Re-engagement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2420/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-22:/action/113375</id>
    <updated>2007-05-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To declare United States policy on international climate cooperation, to authorize assistance to promote clean and efficient energy technologies in foreign countries, and to establish the International Clean Energy Foundation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.398 Recognizing the long and mutually-beneficial relationship between the United States and France and congratulating France's President-elect Nicolas Sarkozy on his victory in the May 6, 2007, Presidential election.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr398/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/action/112212</id>
    <updated>2007-05-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing the long and mutually-beneficial relationship between the United States and France and congratulating France's President-elect Nicolas Sarkozy on his victory in the May 6, 2007, Presidential election.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.379 Congratulating Nicolas Sarkozy on his election to the presidency of France.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr379/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/action/111257</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Congratulating Nicolas Sarkozy on his election to the presidency of France.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.347 Recognizing the historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr347/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/action/110419</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing the historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.132 Recognizing the historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc132/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/action/110069</id>
    <updated>2007-04-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing the historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.142 A resolution observing Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Memorial Day, and calling on the remaining member countries of the International Commission of the International Tracing Service to ratify the May 2006 amendments to the 1955 Bonn Accords immediately to allow open access to the Bad Arolsen archives.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr142/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-10:/action/108211</id>
    <updated>2007-04-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution observing Yom Hashoah, Holocaust Memorial Day, and calling on the remaining member countries of the International Commission of the International Tracing Service to ratify the May 2006 amendments to the 1955 Bonn Accords immediately to allow open access to the Bad Arolsen archives.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1460 Change the Course in Iraq Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1460/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-09:/action/95884</id>
    <updated>2007-03-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To commend the members of the United States Armed Forces on their performance and bravery in Iraq, to repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution (Public Law 107-243), to require the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress a plan for the phased redeployment of United States Armed Forces from Iraq, to establish a Coordinator for Iraq Stabilization, and to place conditions on the obligation of funds to the Government of Iraq based on the achievement of benchmarks established by Iraq and the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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