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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Urban affairs</title>
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  <updated>2008-12-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.725 A resolution acknowledging the accomplishments and goals of the Youth Impact Program.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-08:/action/178763</id>
    <updated>2008-12-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution acknowledging the accomplishments and goals of the Youth Impact Program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1424/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/176574</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 02, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1424/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/176573</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 02, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1424/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/176572</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 02, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1424/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/176757</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 02, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-343.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3551 Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3551/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/action/173543</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to reauthorize that Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6947 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6947/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/action/172186</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security 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.6899 Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6899/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-14:/action/171346</id>
    <updated>2008-09-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To advance the national security interests of the United States by reducing its dependency on oil through renewable and clean, alternative fuel technologies while building a bridge to the future through expanded access to Federal oil and natural gas resources, revising the relationship between the oil and gas industry and the consumers who own those resources and deserve a fair return from the development of publicly owned oil and gas, ending tax subsidies for large oil and gas companies, and facilitating energy efficiencies in the building, housing, and transportation sectors, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.1413 Acknowledging the accomplishments and goals of the Youth Impact Program.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr1413/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/168892</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Acknowledging the accomplishments and goals of the Youth Impact Program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3424 Homeland Security Partners Preservation Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3424/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/168729</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to clarify that matching funds are not required under the State Homeland Security Grant Program or the Urban Area Security Initiative.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6668 Centennial Historic District Authorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6668/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/168553</id>
    <updated>2008-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish the Centennial Historic District in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3264 Economic Development Administration Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3264/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-14:/action/166346</id>
    <updated>2008-07-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to reauthorize that Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6479 San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Complex Establishment Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6479/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-09:/action/165833</id>
    <updated>2008-07-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the establishment of the San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Complex.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3213 Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3213/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/action/164761</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3210 Centennial District Authorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3210/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/action/164755</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish the Centennial Historic District in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3172 A bill to provide conditions for funds made available for certain projects located in the State of Louisiana, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3172/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-18:/action/161558</id>
    <updated>2008-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide conditions for funds made available for certain projects located in the State of Louisiana, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3125 Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3125/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/action/160234</id>
    <updated>2008-06-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1195 SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1195/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-05:/action/159437</id>
    <updated>2008-06-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users to make technical corrections, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 05, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.1195 SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1195/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-05:/action/159589</id>
    <updated>2008-06-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users to make technical corrections, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 05, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-244.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6174 Equality in Medicare Advantage Payment Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6174/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-02:/action/158805</id>
    <updated>2008-06-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend part C of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reduce variation in Medicare Advantage payment rates among counties within the same State within certain very large metropolitan area.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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