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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Community colleges</title>
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  <updated>2008-09-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3459 Connecting Education and Emerging Professions Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-09:/action/170728</id>
    <updated>2008-09-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize a connecting education and emerging professions demonstration grant program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4137/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-31:/action/168829</id>
    <updated>2008-08-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 31, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/168954</id>
    <updated>2008-08-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-315.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4137/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/168953</id>
    <updated>2008-08-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 14, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4137/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-06:/action/168920</id>
    <updated>2008-08-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 06, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4137/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/168902</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 31, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3124 Community College Sustainability Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3124/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-12:/action/160029</id>
    <updated>2008-06-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to establish a program to provide for workforce training and education, at community colleges, in the fields of renewable energy and efficiency, green technology, and sustainable environmental practices.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2580 College and University Rural Education Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2580/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-30:/action/144311</id>
    <updated>2008-01-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve the participation in higher education of, and to increase opportunities in employment for, residents of rural areas.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4139 College and University Rural Education (CURE) Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4139/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-09:/action/136371</id>
    <updated>2007-11-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve participation in higher education of, and increase opportunities in employment for, residents of rural areas.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4137/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-09:/action/136361</id>
    <updated>2007-11-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3943 Trade Adjustment Assistance and Training Improvements Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3943/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-23:/action/134576</id>
    <updated>2007-10-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to reauthorize the trade adjustment assistance for workers program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3775 Industrial Energy Efficiency Research and Development Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3775/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-09:/action/131887</id>
    <updated>2007-10-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To support research and development of new industrial processes and technologies that optimize energy efficiency and environmental performance, utilize diverse sources of energy, and increase economic competitiveness.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3168 Path to Success: Gang Prevention through Community Partnerships Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3168/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-24:/action/123807</id>
    <updated>2007-07-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish an educational mentoring pilot program for at-risk youth through community partnerships that provides life, social, academic and vocational skills necessary for youth to become productive law abiding citizens.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1642 Higher Education Amendments of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1642/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-18:/action/118751</id>
    <updated>2007-06-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to extend the authorization of programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2436 Nanotechnology in the Schools Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2436/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-22:/action/113413</id>
    <updated>2007-05-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To strengthen the capacity of eligible institutions to provide instruction in nanotechnology.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2442 Rural America Job Assistance and Creation Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2442/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-22:/action/113425</id>
    <updated>2007-05-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide job creation and assistance, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1199 Nanotechnology in the Schools Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1199/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-24:/action/109589</id>
    <updated>2007-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to strengthen the capacity of eligible institutions to provide instruction in nanotechnology.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.334 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Community College Month.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr334/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-24:/action/109559</id>
    <updated>2007-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Supporting the goals and ideals of National Community College Month.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1828 Teaching Fellows Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1828/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-29:/action/107844</id>
    <updated>2007-03-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish a national teaching fellowship program to encourage individuals to enter and remain in the field of teaching at public schools.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.919 Healthy Farms, Foods, and Fuels Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s919/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-20:/action/97035</id>
    <updated>2007-03-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize Department of Agriculture conservation and energy programs and certain other programs of the Department, to modify the operation and administration of these programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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