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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Federal libraries</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.5893 Library of Congress Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the sound recording and film preservation programs of the Library of Congress, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 02, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.5893 Library of Congress Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the sound recording and film preservation programs of the Library of Congress, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 02, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-336.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.5893 Library of Congress Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/action/173067</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the sound recording and film preservation programs of the Library of Congress, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 23, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.5893 Library of Congress Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5893/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/action/171759</id>
    <updated>2008-09-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the sound recording and film preservation programs of the Library of Congress, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 16, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6589 Charles H.W. Meehan Law Library Improvement and Modernization Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/action/168498</id>
    <updated>2008-07-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide financial support for the operation of the law library of the Library of Congress, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3140 Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3140/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-16:/action/161015</id>
    <updated>2008-06-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide that 4 of the 21 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5893 Library of Congress Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5893/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/action/151351</id>
    <updated>2008-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the sound recording and film preservation programs of the Library of Congress, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5794 Federal Sunset Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5794/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-15:/action/150056</id>
    <updated>2008-04-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the periodic review of the efficiency and public need for Federal agencies, to establish a Commission for the purpose of reviewing the efficiency and public need of such agencies, and to provide for the abolishment of agencies for which a public need does not exist.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5781 Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5781/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-14:/action/149868</id>
    <updated>2008-04-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide that 8 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2852 Federal Spending and Taxpayer Accessibility Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2852/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-14:/action/149815</id>
    <updated>2008-04-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide increased accessibility to information on Federal spending, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5718 Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5718/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-08:/action/149070</id>
    <updated>2008-04-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide that 8 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.3690 U.S. Capitol Police and Library of Congress Police Merger Implementation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3690/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-07:/action/141748</id>
    <updated>2008-01-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the transfer of the Library of Congress police to the United States Capitol Police, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;January 07, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.3690 U.S. Capitol Police and Library of Congress Police Merger Implementation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3690/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-07:/action/141749</id>
    <updated>2008-01-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the transfer of the Library of Congress police to the United States Capitol Police, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;January 07, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-178.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3690 U.S. Capitol Police and Library of Congress Police Merger Implementation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3690/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-27:/action/141740</id>
    <updated>2007-12-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the transfer of the Library of Congress police to the United States Capitol Police, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 27, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2764 Omnibus Appropriations bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2764/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-26:/action/141688</id>
    <updated>2007-12-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 26, 2007: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2764 Omnibus Appropriations bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2764/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-26:/action/141723</id>
    <updated>2007-12-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 26, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-161.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2764 Omnibus Appropriations bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2764/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-24:/action/141687</id>
    <updated>2007-12-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 24, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2764 Omnibus Appropriations bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2764/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141118</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 19, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3690 U.S. Capitol Police and Library of Congress Police Merger Implementation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3690/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/141148</id>
    <updated>2007-12-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the transfer of the Library of Congress police to the United States Capitol Police, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 18, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2419 Working Families Flexibility Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-06:/action/139021</id>
    <updated>2007-12-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to permit employees to request, and to ensure employers consider requests for, flexible work terms and conditions, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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