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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Gulf of Mexico</title>
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  <updated>2009-07-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1517 Domestic Energy Security Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-24:/action/204691</id>
    <updated>2009-07-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to enhance domestic energy security by increasing production from fossil-based resources in the outer Continental Shelf in an economically and environmentally responsible manner.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1462 American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1462/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-16:/action/203273</id>
    <updated>2009-07-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to promote clean energy technology development, enhanced energy efficiency, improved energy security, and energy innovation and workforce development, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1311 Gulf of Mexico Restoration and Protection Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1311/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/200255</id>
    <updated>2009-06-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to expand and strengthen cooperative efforts to monitor, restore, and protect the resource productivity, water quality, and marine ecosystems of the Gulf of Mexico.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2846 Refinery Permit Process Schedule Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2846/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-12:/action/199054</id>
    <updated>2009-06-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To increase energy independence and job creation by increasing safe American energy production, encouraging the development of alternative and renewable energy, and promoting greater efficiencies and conservation for a cleaner environment.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2828 American Energy Innovation Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2828/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-11:/action/199015</id>
    <updated>2009-06-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide the United States with a comprehensive energy package to place Americans on a path to a secure economic future through increased energy innovation, conservation, and production.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2300 American Energy Innovation Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2300/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-07:/action/194364</id>
    <updated>2009-05-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide the United States with a comprehensive energy package to place Americans on a path to a secure economic future through increased energy innovation, conservation, and production.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2227 American Conservation and Clean Energy Independence Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2227/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-04:/action/193574</id>
    <updated>2009-05-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To greatly enhance America's path toward energy independence and economic and national security, to conserve energy use, to promote innovation, to achieve lower emissions, cleaner air, cleaner water, and cleaner land, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.952 Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia Researchand Control Amendments Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s952/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-01:/action/193499</id>
    <updated>2009-05-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to develop and promote a comprehensive plan for a national strategy to address harmful algal blooms and hypoxia through baseline research, forecasting and monitoring, and mitigation and control while helping communities detect, control, and mitigate coastal and Great Lakes harmful algal blooms and hypoxia events.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2120 National Geo Fund Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2120/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-27:/action/192485</id>
    <updated>2009-04-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for exploration, development, and production activities for mineral resources on the outer Continental Shelf, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.807 Sound Management of America's Resources and Technologies for Energy Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s807/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-02:/action/190632</id>
    <updated>2009-04-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reduce fuel prices and improve national energy security by increasing domestic supply, reducing excessive speculation in the markets, and promoting long-term security through alternative energy sources, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.774 NESA of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s774/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-01:/action/190235</id>
    <updated>2009-04-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to enhance the energy security of the United States by diversifying energy sources for onroad transport, increasing the supply of energy resources, and strengthening energy infrastructure, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.21 Ocean Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h21/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/action/180858</id>
    <updated>2009-01-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish a national policy for our oceans, to strengthen the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to establish a national and regional ocean governance structure, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3669 Harmonizing America's Energy, Economy, Environment, and National Security Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3669/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/action/176301</id>
    <updated>2008-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reduce gas prices by promoting domestic energy production, alternative energy, and conservation, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3478 Energy Independence and Investment Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3478/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-11:/action/171121</id>
    <updated>2008-09-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for the production of energy, to provide transportation and domestic fuel security, and to provide incentives for energy conservation and energy efficiency, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6709 National Conservation, Environment, and Energy Independence Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6709/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/169786</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To greatly enhance the Nation's path toward energy independence and environmental, energy, economic, and national security, by amending Federal policy to increase the production of domestic energy sources, to dedicate fixed percentages of the royalties received for conservation programs, environmental restoration projects, renewable energy research and development, clean energy technology research and development, increased development of existing energy sources, and energy assistance for those in need, and to share a portion of such royalties with producing States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3221/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/action/168017</id>
    <updated>2008-07-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 30, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-289.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3221/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/action/168016</id>
    <updated>2008-07-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 30, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3221/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/167619</id>
    <updated>2008-07-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 29, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3221/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-26:/action/167618</id>
    <updated>2008-07-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 26, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3258 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3258/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-14:/action/166072</id>
    <updated>2008-07-14T00:00:00Z</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, 2009, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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