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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Internet</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.7084 Webcaster Settlement Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h7084/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-16:/action/176954</id>
    <updated>2008-10-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 114 of title 17, United States Code, to provide for agreements for the reproduction and performance of sound recordings by webcasters.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 16, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-435.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.7084 Webcaster Settlement Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h7084/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-16:/action/176953</id>
    <updated>2008-10-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 114 of title 17, United States Code, to provide for agreements for the reproduction and performance of sound recordings by webcasters.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 16, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.928 Improving Government Accountability Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h928/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/action/176901</id>
    <updated>2008-10-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to enhance the independence of the Inspectors General, to create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-409.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.928 Improving Government Accountability Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h928/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/action/176900</id>
    <updated>2008-10-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to enhance the independence of the Inspectors General, to create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 14, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.431 Keeping the Internet Devoid of Sexual Predators Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s431/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/178015</id>
    <updated>2008-10-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require convicted sex offenders to register online identifiers, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 13, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.1738 PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1738/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/177737</id>
    <updated>2008-10-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction within the Office of the Deputy Attorney General, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for regional computer forensic labs, and to make other improvements to increase the ability law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute predators.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 13, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.3477 Presidential Historical Records Preservation Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3477/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/178274</id>
    <updated>2008-10-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 44, United States Code, to authorize grants for Presidential Centers of Historical Excellence.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 13, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.3477 Presidential Historical Records Preservation Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3477/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/178275</id>
    <updated>2008-10-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 44, United States Code, to authorize grants for Presidential Centers of Historical Excellence.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 13, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-404.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.3325 The Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3325/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/176908</id>
    <updated>2008-10-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to enhance remedies for violations of intellectual property laws, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 13, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-403.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.431 Keeping the Internet Devoid of Sexual Predators Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s431/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/176913</id>
    <updated>2008-10-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require convicted sex offenders to register online identifiers, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 13, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-400.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.3325 The Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3325/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/176907</id>
    <updated>2008-10-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to enhance remedies for violations of intellectual property laws, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 13, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Enacted: S.1738 PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1738/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/177738</id>
    <updated>2008-10-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction within the Office of the Deputy Attorney General, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for regional computer forensic labs, and to make other improvements to increase the ability law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute predators.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 13, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-401.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.1492 Broadband Data Improvement Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1492/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-10:/action/176875</id>
    <updated>2008-10-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve the quality of federal and state data regarding the availability and quality of broadband services and to promote the deployment of affordable broadband services to all parts of the Nation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 10, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-385.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.1492 Broadband Data Improvement Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1492/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-10:/action/176868</id>
    <updated>2008-10-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve the quality of federal and state data regarding the availability and quality of broadband services and to promote the deployment of affordable broadband services to all parts of the Nation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 10, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.1810 Prenatally and Postnatally Diagnosed Conditions Awareness Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1810/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/action/176843</id>
    <updated>2008-10-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the provision of scientifically sound information and support services to patients receiving a positive test diagnosis for Down syndrome or other prenatally and postnatally diagnosed conditions.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 08, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Enacted: S.1810 Prenatally and Postnatally Diagnosed Conditions Awareness Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1810/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/action/176844</id>
    <updated>2008-10-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the provision of scientifically sound information and support services to patients receiving a positive test diagnosis for Down syndrome or other prenatally and postnatally diagnosed conditions.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 08, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-374.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.6946 To make a technical correction in the NET 911 Improvement Act of 2008.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6946/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/action/176836</id>
    <updated>2008-10-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To make a technical correction in the NET 911 Improvement Act of 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 08, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.6946 To make a technical correction in the NET 911 Improvement Act of 2008.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6946/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/action/176837</id>
    <updated>2008-10-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To make a technical correction in the NET 911 Improvement Act of 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 08, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-368.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.7084 Webcaster Settlement Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h7084/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/action/176792</id>
    <updated>2008-10-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 114 of title 17, United States Code, to provide for agreements for the reproduction and performance of sound recordings by webcasters.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 07, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.3477 Presidential Historical Records Preservation Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3477/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/178273</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 44, United States Code, to authorize grants for Presidential Centers of Historical Excellence.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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