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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Child abuse</title>
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  <updated>2008-07-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4835</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3297 Advancing America's Priorities Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3297/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-22:/action/167019</id>
    <updated>2008-07-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to advance America's priorities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6504 Coordinate to Educate Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6504/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/166306</id>
    <updated>2008-07-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize grants to local educational agencies to develop and implement coordinated services programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3230 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3230/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-08:/action/165511</id>
    <updated>2008-07-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, 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.6358 Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6358/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-24:/action/164118</id>
    <updated>2008-06-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require certain standards and enforcement provisions to prevent child abuse and neglect in residential programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3061 William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3061/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/158680</id>
    <updated>2008-05-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2008 through 2011 for the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, to enhance measures to combat trafficking in persons, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5876 Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5876/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-23:/action/150949</id>
    <updated>2008-04-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require certain standards and enforcement provisions to prevent child abuse and neglect in residential programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.518 A resolution designating the third week of April 2008 as &quot;National Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr518/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-16:/action/150283</id>
    <updated>2008-04-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution designating the third week of April 2008 as &quot;National Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.1097 Expressing support for the designation of the month of April 2008, as National Child Abuse Prevention Month to provide attention to the tragic circumstances that face some of our Nation's children on a daily basis and to underscore our commitment to preventing child abuse and neglect so that all children can live in safety and security.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr1097/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-10:/action/149489</id>
    <updated>2008-04-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing support for the designation of the month of April 2008, as National Child Abuse Prevention Month to provide attention to the tragic circumstances that face some of our Nation's children on a daily basis and to underscore our commitment to preventing child abuse and neglect so that all children can live in safety and security.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2759 Kindergarten Plus Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2759/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/147523</id>
    <updated>2008-03-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for Kindergarten Plus programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2771 White House Conference on Children and Youth in 2010 Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2771/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/147704</id>
    <updated>2008-03-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the president to call a White House Conference on Children and Youth in 2010.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5461 White House Conference on Children and Youth in 2010 Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5461/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/action/145795</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the President to call a White House Conference on Children and Youth in 2010.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1429/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/139206</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 12, 2007: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1429/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/139207</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 12, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-134.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1429/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-05:/action/137583</id>
    <updated>2007-12-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 05, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4262 Maximizing the Use of Federal Education Funds for Job Creation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4262/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-04:/action/138648</id>
    <updated>2007-12-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize additional flexibility to a State with an unemployment rate that is equal to or greater than 125 percent of the national unemployment rate to transfer funds among programs made available to such State by various provisions of that Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1429/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-14:/action/136455</id>
    <updated>2007-11-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 14, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Vetoed: H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3043/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-13:/action/136537</id>
    <updated>2007-11-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 13, 2007: Vetoed by President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3043/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-08:/action/136123</id>
    <updated>2007-11-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 08, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3043/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-08:/action/136122</id>
    <updated>2007-11-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 08, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4091 Adoption Equality Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4091/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-06:/action/138522</id>
    <updated>2007-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend part E of title IV of the Social Security Act to promote the adoption of children with special needs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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