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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Survivors' benefits</title>
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  <updated>2008-11-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3689 Economic Recovery Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-16:/action/178499</id>
    <updated>2008-11-16T19:00:00Z</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 Enacted: H.R.7082 Inmate Tax Fraud Prevention Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h7082/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/action/176937</id>
    <updated>2008-10-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the Secretary of the Treasury to disclose certain prisoner return information to the Federal Bureau of Prisons.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-428.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.7082 Inmate Tax Fraud Prevention Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h7082/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/action/176936</id>
    <updated>2008-10-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the Secretary of the Treasury to disclose certain prisoner return information to the Federal Bureau of Prisons.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 14, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.7082 Inmate Tax Fraud Prevention Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-05:/action/176767</id>
    <updated>2008-10-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the Secretary of the Treasury to disclose certain prisoner return information to the Federal Bureau of Prisons.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 05, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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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,2008-10-02:/action/176573</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T20:00:00Z</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 02, 2008: Presented to 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,2008-10-02:/action/176572</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T20:00:00Z</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 02, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </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,2008-10-02:/action/176574</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T20:00:00Z</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 02, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: 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,2008-10-02:/action/176757</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T20:00:00Z</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 02, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-343.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.7082 Inmate Tax Fraud Prevention Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h7082/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/action/176619</id>
    <updated>2008-10-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the Secretary of the Treasury to disclose certain prisoner return information to the Federal Bureau of Prisons.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 01, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.7082 Inmate Tax Fraud Prevention Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h7082/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/action/174426</id>
    <updated>2008-09-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the Secretary of the Treasury to disclose certain prisoner return information to the Federal Bureau of Prisons.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.2617 Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2617/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/action/174195</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to codify increases in the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans that were effective as of December 1, 2007, to provide for an increase in the rates of such compensation effective December 1, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 23, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-324.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.2617 Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2617/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/action/173199</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to codify increases in the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans that were effective as of December 1, 2007, to provide for an increase in the rates of such compensation effective December 1, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 23, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6947 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6947/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/action/172186</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security 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.2617 Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2617/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-15:/action/171807</id>
    <updated>2008-09-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to codify increases in the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans that were effective as of December 1, 2007, to provide for an increase in the rates of such compensation effective December 1, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 15, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.2617 Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2617/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-09:/action/170955</id>
    <updated>2008-09-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to codify increases in the rates of compensation for veterans with service-connected disabilities and the rates of dependency and indemnity compensation for the survivors of certain disabled veterans that were effective as of December 1, 2007, to provide for an increase in the rates of such compensation effective December 1, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 09, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3426 Foreign Service Overseas Pay Equity Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3426/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/168733</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to extend comparability pay adjustments to members of the Foreign Service assigned to posts abroad, and to amend the provision relating to the death gratuity payable to surviving dependents on Foreign Service employees who die as a result of injuries sustained in the performance of duty abroad.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3397 First Responders Support Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3397/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/action/170360</id>
    <updated>2008-07-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide adequate benefits for public safety officers injured or killed in the line of duty, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6599 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6599/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/action/167271</id>
    <updated>2008-07-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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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.6608 House Reservists Pay Adjustment Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6608/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/action/167292</id>
    <updated>2008-07-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the replacement of lost income for employees of the House of Representatives who are members of a reserve component of the armed forces who are on active duty for a period of more than 30 days, and for other purposes.&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>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-21:/action/167036</id>
    <updated>2008-07-21T20:00:00Z</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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