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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Rhode Island</title>
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  <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4601</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1753 Sandy Disaster Fisheries Relief Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1753/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/357003</id>
    <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Making supplemental appropriations for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for fisheries disasters, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1668 Safely Sheltering Disaster Victims Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1668/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-22:/action/356219</id>
    <updated>2013-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To increase the number of tenant-based rental assistance vouchers made available for low-income families displaced by Hurricane Sandy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.713 Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s713/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-10:/action/355108</id>
    <updated>2013-04-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to add Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1504 Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1504/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-10:/action/355185</id>
    <updated>2013-04-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to add Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1499 Disaster-Affected Homeowners Notification Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1499/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-10:/action/355163</id>
    <updated>2013-04-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To ensure that homeowners who have mortgages insured by the FHA, or owned or guaranteed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, and whose homes are located in major disaster areas are notified of any forbearance relief in connection with such disaster that is offered or recommended by the FHA, the Federal Housing Finance Agency, the Federal National Mortgage Association, or the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1445 Sandy Disaster Fisheries Relief Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1445/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-08:/action/354625</id>
    <updated>2013-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Making supplemental appropriations for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration for fisheries disasters, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.601 Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s601/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-17:/action/353323</id>
    <updated>2013-03-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.706 Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park Establishment Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h706/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-13:/action/349927</id>
    <updated>2013-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish the Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park, to dedicate the Park to John H. Chafee, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.723 Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Protection Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h723/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-13:/action/350105</id>
    <updated>2013-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the Beaver, Chipuxet, Queen, Wood, and Pawcatuck Rivers in the States of Connecticut and Rhode Island for study for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.349 Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Protection Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s349/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-13:/action/350138</id>
    <updated>2013-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the Beaver, Chipuxet, Queen, Wood, and Pawcatuck Rivers in the States of Connecticut and Rhode Island for study for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.371 Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park Establishment Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s371/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-13:/action/350003</id>
    <updated>2013-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish the Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park, to dedicate the Park to John H. Chafee, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.554 Superstorm Sandy Mortgage Relief Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h554/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-05:/action/349166</id>
    <updated>2013-02-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide relief to homeowners affected by Superstorm Sandy who have mortgages insured by the FHA, or owned or guaranteed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.277 To revise the boundaries of John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Sachuest Point Unit RI-04P, Easton Beach Unit RI-05P, Almy Pond Unit RI-06, and Hazards Beach Unit RI-07 in Rhode Island.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h277/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-14:/action/347464</id>
    <updated>2013-01-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To revise the boundaries of John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System Sachuest Point Unit RI-04P, Easton Beach Unit RI-05P, Almy Pond Unit RI-06, and Hazards Beach Unit RI-07 in Rhode Island.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.820 Expressing condolences to the victims of Hurricane Sandy, commending the resiliency of the people of New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, West Virginia, and Delaware, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery effort.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-hr820/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-11-27:/action/343943</id>
    <updated>2012-11-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing condolences to the victims of Hurricane Sandy, commending the resiliency of the people of New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, West Virginia, and Delaware, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery effort.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6572 National Heritage Area Authorizations Extension Act of 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h6572/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-10-11:/action/343191</id>
    <updated>2012-10-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To extend the authorizations of appropriations for certain national heritage areas, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3623 National Heritage Area Authorizations Extension Act of 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s3623/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-21:/action/342515</id>
    <updated>2012-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to extend the authorizations of appropriations for certain national heritage areas, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3423 Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Protection Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s3423/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-22:/action/336943</id>
    <updated>2012-07-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the Beaver, Chipuxet, Queen, Wood, and Pawcatuck Rivers in the States of Connecticut and Rhode Island for study for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2465 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s2465/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-04-25:/action/326399</id>
    <updated>2012-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4129 Rhode Island Fishermen's Fairness Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h4129/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-02-29:/action/321740</id>
    <updated>2012-02-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to add Rhode Island to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2055 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2055/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-22:/action/318339</id>
    <updated>2011-12-22T19:00:00Z</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, 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 22, 2011: Became Public Law No: 112-74.    </content>
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