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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Veterans</title>
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  <updated>2008-12-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4602</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.726 A resolution designating December 13, 2008, as &quot;Wreaths Across America Day&quot;.</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution designating December 13, 2008, as &quot;Wreaths Across America Day&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3689 Economic Recovery Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3689/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <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.4544 Code Talkers Recognition Act of 2007</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the issuance of medals to recognize the dedication and valor of Native American code talkers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-420.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.4544 Code Talkers Recognition Act of 2007</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the issuance of medals to recognize the dedication and valor of Native American code talkers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 14, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/176904</id>
    <updated>2008-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 13, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3001/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/176942</id>
    <updated>2008-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 13, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-417.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.1594 To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Hermitage, Pennsylvania, as the Michael A. Marzano Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1594/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/176917</id>
    <updated>2008-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Hermitage, Pennsylvania, as the Michael A. Marzano Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 13, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-410.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1594 To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Hermitage, Pennsylvania, as the Michael A. Marzano Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1594/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/176916</id>
    <updated>2008-10-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Hermitage, Pennsylvania, as the Michael A. Marzano Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 13, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.2162 Mental Health Improvements Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2162/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/action/176877</id>
    <updated>2008-10-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve the treatment and services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorders, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 09, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-387.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1594 To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Hermitage, Pennsylvania, as the Michael A. Marzano Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1594/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/action/176856</id>
    <updated>2008-10-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Hermitage, Pennsylvania, as the Michael A. Marzano Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 09, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.3023 Veterans' Notice Clarification Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3023/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/action/176871</id>
    <updated>2008-10-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to prescribe regulations relating to the notice to be provided claimants with the Department of Veterans Affairs regarding the substantiation of claims.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 09, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.3023 Veterans' Notice Clarification Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3023/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/action/176878</id>
    <updated>2008-10-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to prescribe regulations relating to the notice to be provided claimants with the Department of Veterans Affairs regarding the substantiation of claims.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 09, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-389.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.3480 Let Our Veterans Rest in Peace Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3480/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/action/176867</id>
    <updated>2008-10-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the United States Sentencing Commission to assure appropriate punishment enhancements for those involved in receiving stolen property where that property consists of grave markers of veterans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 09, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.3480 Let Our Veterans Rest in Peace Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/action/176874</id>
    <updated>2008-10-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the United States Sentencing Commission to assure appropriate punishment enhancements for those involved in receiving stolen property where that property consists of grave markers of veterans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 09, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-384.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.2162 Mental Health Improvements Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2162/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/action/176870</id>
    <updated>2008-10-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve the treatment and services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorders, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 09, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.2840 Military Personnel Citizenship Processing Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2840/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/action/176847</id>
    <updated>2008-10-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish a liaison with the Federal Bureau of Investigation in United States Citizenship and Immigration Services to expedite naturalization applications filed by members of the Armed Forces and to establish a deadline for processing such applications.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 08, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.2840 Military Personnel Citizenship Processing Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2840/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/action/176848</id>
    <updated>2008-10-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish a liaison with the Federal Bureau of Investigation in United States Citizenship and Immigration Services to expedite naturalization applications filed by members of the Armed Forces and to establish a deadline for processing such applications.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 08, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-382.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3001/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-05:/action/176770</id>
    <updated>2008-10-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 05, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4544 Code Talkers Recognition Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4544/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-05:/action/176760</id>
    <updated>2008-10-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the issuance of medals to recognize the dedication and valor of Native American code talkers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 05, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3480 Let Our Veterans Rest in Peace Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3480/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-05:/action/176759</id>
    <updated>2008-10-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the United States Sentencing Commission to assure appropriate punishment enhancements for those involved in receiving stolen property where that property consists of grave markers of veterans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 05, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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