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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Whistle blowing</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5044</id>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2095 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 16, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-432.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2095 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2095/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-16:/action/176947</id>
    <updated>2008-10-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 16, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2095 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/action/176758</id>
    <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 06, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2095 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2095/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/action/176187</id>
    <updated>2008-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 01, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.5683 Government Accountability Office Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5683/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-22:/action/172409</id>
    <updated>2008-09-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To make certain reforms with respect to the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 22, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-323.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.5683 Government Accountability Office Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5683/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-22:/action/172408</id>
    <updated>2008-09-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To make certain reforms with respect to the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 22, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.5683 Government Accountability Office Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5683/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-11:/action/170913</id>
    <updated>2008-09-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To make certain reforms with respect to the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 11, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.5683 Government Accountability Office Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5683/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-09:/action/170912</id>
    <updated>2008-09-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To make certain reforms with respect to the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 09, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-31:/action/168828</id>
    <updated>2008-08-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 31, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/168951</id>
    <updated>2008-08-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 14, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/168952</id>
    <updated>2008-08-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-314.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-06:/action/168919</id>
    <updated>2008-08-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 06, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/168901</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 31, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6575 Over-Classification Reduction Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6575/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/action/168492</id>
    <updated>2008-07-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Archivist of the United States to promulgate regulations to prevent the over-classification of information, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6576 Reducing Information Control Designations Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6576/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/action/167558</id>
    <updated>2008-07-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Archivist of the United States to promulgate regulations regarding the use of information control designations, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6493 Aviation Safety Enhancement Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6493/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/166268</id>
    <updated>2008-07-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to enhance aviation safety.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6434 Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6434/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-08:/action/165459</id>
    <updated>2008-07-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish national standards for discharges from cruise vessels into the waters of the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2916 Guaranteeing Real Accountability in Federal Transactions Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2916/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/action/151162</id>
    <updated>2008-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to ensure greater transparency in the Federal contracting process, and to help prevent contractors that violate criminal laws from obtaining Federal contracts.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2881 Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2881/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/action/150490</id>
    <updated>2008-04-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish national standards for discharges from cruise vessels into the waters of the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5827 Keeping America's Food Safe Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5827/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-16:/action/150118</id>
    <updated>2008-04-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve food safety.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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