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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Poisons</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.2932 Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of 2008</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the poison center national toll-free number, national media campaign, and grant program to provide assistance for poison prevention, sustain the funding of poison centers, and enhance the public health of people of the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 08, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.2932 Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2932/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/action/176850</id>
    <updated>2008-10-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the poison center national toll-free number, national media campaign, and grant program to provide assistance for poison prevention, sustain the funding of poison centers, and enhance the public health of people of the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 08, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-377.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.2932 Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/action/175838</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the poison center national toll-free number, national media campaign, and grant program to provide assistance for poison prevention, sustain the funding of poison centers, and enhance the public health of people of the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 29, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.2932 Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2932/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-26:/action/174209</id>
    <updated>2008-09-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the poison center national toll-free number, national media campaign, and grant program to provide assistance for poison prevention, sustain the funding of poison centers, and enhance the public health of people of the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 26, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-31:/action/168828</id>
    <updated>2008-08-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 31, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/168952</id>
    <updated>2008-08-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-314.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/168951</id>
    <updated>2008-08-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 14, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-06:/action/168919</id>
    <updated>2008-08-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 06, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/168901</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 31, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2932 Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2932/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-29:/action/151601</id>
    <updated>2008-04-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the poison center national toll-free number, national media campaign, and grant program to provide assistance for poison prevention, sustain the funding of poison centers, and enhance the public health of people of the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5669 Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5669/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-01:/action/148643</id>
    <updated>2008-04-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the poison center national toll-free number, national media campaign, and grant program to provide assistance for poison prevention, sustain the funding of poison centers, and enhance the public health of people of the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5629 Pathway for Biosimilars Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5629/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/147699</id>
    <updated>2008-03-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2663 CPSC Reform Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2663/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-25:/action/145999</id>
    <updated>2008-02-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's products, to improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, to improve the effectiveness of consumer product recall programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4936 Antifreeze Bittering Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4936/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-15:/action/141800</id>
    <updated>2008-01-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Hazardous Substances Act to require engine coolant and antifreeze to contain a bittering agent so as to render it unpalatable.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4775 Compound 1080 and M-44 Elimination Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4775/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/140796</id>
    <updated>2007-12-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To prohibit the manufacture, processing, possession, or distribution in commerce of the poison sodium fluoroacetate (known as &quot;Compound 1080&quot;), to provide for the collection and destruction of remaining stocks of Compound 1080, to compensate persons who turn in Compound 1080 to the Secretary of Agriculture for destruction, to prohibit the use of certain predator control devices by the federal government, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/action/135591</id>
    <updated>2007-11-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2045 CPSC Reform Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2045/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-12:/action/128953</id>
    <updated>2007-09-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's products, to improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, to improve the effectiveness of consumer product recall programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1804 National Agriculture and Food Defense Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1804/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-17:/action/122986</id>
    <updated>2007-07-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to enhance the ability of the United States to prevent, prepare for, detect, and respond to agriculture and food emergencies.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2643 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2643/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-11:/action/117788</id>
    <updated>2007-06-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.154 Expressing the sense of Congress that the fatal radiation poisoning of Russian dissident and writer Alexander Litvinenko raises significant concerns about the potential involvement of elements of the Russian Government in Mr. Litvinenko's death and about the security and proliferation of radioactive materials.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc154/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-22:/action/113445</id>
    <updated>2007-05-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of Congress that the fatal radiation poisoning of Russian dissident and writer Alexander Litvinenko raises significant concerns about the potential involvement of elements of the Russian Government in Mr. Litvinenko's death and about the security and proliferation of radioactive materials.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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