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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Africa (Sub-Saharan)</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.7222 To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 15, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.7222 To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 15, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-436.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.7222 To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/action/176793</id>
    <updated>2008-10-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 06, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.7222 To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h7222/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/176769</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 02, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.7222 To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h7222/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-28:/action/175951</id>
    <updated>2008-09-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.5501 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5501/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/168296</id>
    <updated>2008-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 29, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.5501 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5501/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/168297</id>
    <updated>2008-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 29, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-293.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.632 A resolution calling on the Governments of the People's Republic of China and the international community to use the upcoming Olympic Games as an opportunity to push for the parties to the conflicts in Sudan, Chad, and the Central African Republic to cease hostilities and revive efforts toward a peaceful resolution of their national and regional conflicts.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/168208</id>
    <updated>2008-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution calling on the Governments of the People's Republic of China and the international community to use the upcoming Olympic Games as an opportunity to push for the parties to the conflicts in Sudan, Chad, and the Central African Republic to cease hostilities and revive efforts toward a peaceful resolution of their national and regional conflicts.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.5501 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-24:/action/167441</id>
    <updated>2008-07-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 24, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.5501 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5501/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/action/167440</id>
    <updated>2008-07-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 23, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.618 A resolution recognizing the tenth anniversary of the bombings of the United States embassies in Nairobi, Kenya and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and memorializing the citizens of the United States, Kenya, and Tanzania whose lives were claimed as a result of the al Qaeda led terrorist attacks.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr618/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-21:/action/167064</id>
    <updated>2008-07-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution recognizing the tenth anniversary of the bombings of the United States embassies in Nairobi, Kenya and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and memorializing the citizens of the United States, Kenya, and Tanzania whose lives were claimed as a result of the al Qaeda led terrorist attacks.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6560 To establish an earned import allowance program under Public Law 109-53, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6560/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-21:/action/166947</id>
    <updated>2008-07-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish an earned import allowance program under Public Law 109-53, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3288 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-17:/action/166797</id>
    <updated>2008-07-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs 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: S.Res.611 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the crisis in Zimbabwe, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-13:/action/166085</id>
    <updated>2008-07-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the crisis in Zimbabwe, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.5690 To exempt the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization for certain acts or events, provide relief for certain members of the African National Congress regarding admissibility, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5690/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-30:/action/164864</id>
    <updated>2008-06-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To exempt the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization for certain acts or events, provide relief for certain members of the African National Congress regarding admissibility, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 30, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.5690 To exempt the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization for certain acts or events, provide relief for certain members of the African National Congress regarding admissibility, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5690/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-30:/action/164865</id>
    <updated>2008-06-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To exempt the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization for certain acts or events, provide relief for certain members of the African National Congress regarding admissibility, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 30, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-257.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.5690 To exempt the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization for certain acts or events, provide relief for certain members of the African National Congress regarding admissibility, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5690/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/action/163950</id>
    <updated>2008-06-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To exempt the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization for certain acts or events, provide relief for certain members of the African National Congress regarding admissibility, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 26, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.5690 To exempt the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization for certain acts or events, provide relief for certain members of the African National Congress regarding admissibility, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5690/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/action/163949</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To exempt the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization for certain acts or events, provide relief for certain members of the African National Congress regarding admissibility, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 25, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3169 A bill to authorize United States participation in, and appropriations for the United States contribution to, the eleventh replenishment of the resources of the African Development Fund.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3169/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-18:/action/161477</id>
    <updated>2008-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize United States participation in, and appropriations for the United States contribution to, the eleventh replenishment of the resources of the African Development Fund.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.1270 Commending the efforts of those who sought to block an international arms transfer destined for Zimbabwe, where the government has unleashed a campaign of violence and intimidation against members of the political opposition, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/action/160189</id>
    <updated>2008-06-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Commending the efforts of those who sought to block an international arms transfer destined for Zimbabwe, where the government has unleashed a campaign of violence and intimidation against members of the political opposition, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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