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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Constitutional amendments</title>
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  <updated>2008-09-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.415 Celebrating 75 years of effective State-based alcohol regulation and recognizing State lawmakers, regulators, law enforcement officers, the public health community and industry members for creating a workable, legal, and successful system of alcoholic beverage regulation, distribution, and sale.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc415/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/action/171648</id>
    <updated>2008-09-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Celebrating 75 years of effective State-based alcohol regulation and recognizing State lawmakers, regulators, law enforcement officers, the public health community and industry members for creating a workable, legal, and successful system of alcoholic beverage regulation, distribution, and sale.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.626 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Supreme Court of the United States erroneously decided Kennedy v. Louisiana, No. 07-343 (2008), and that the eighth amendment to the Constitution of the United States allows the imposition of the death penalty for the rape of a child.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr626/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-25:/action/167485</id>
    <updated>2008-07-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Supreme Court of the United States erroneously decided Kennedy v. Louisiana, No. 07-343 (2008), and that the eighth amendment to the Constitution of the United States allows the imposition of the death penalty for the rape of a child.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.96 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to permit the penalty of death for the rape of a child.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hj96/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/action/164438</id>
    <updated>2008-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to permit the penalty of death for the rape of a child.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.J.Res.43 Marriage Protection Amendment</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sj43/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/action/164779</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.J.Res.40 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties for that act.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sj40/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-12:/action/160219</id>
    <updated>2008-06-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the act of desecration of the flag of the United States and to set criminal penalties for that act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3111 Life at Conception Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3111/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/action/159795</id>
    <updated>2008-06-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to implement equal protection under the 14th article of amendment to the Constitution for the right of life of each born and preborn human person.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.J.Res.39 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct popular election of the President and Vice President of the United States.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sj39/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-06:/action/159439</id>
    <updated>2008-06-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct popular election of the President and Vice President of the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.89 Marriage Protection Amendment</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hj89/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/158675</id>
    <updated>2008-05-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.83 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the Constitution does not preclude a penalty of death, including when it is imposed for the rape of a child under 16 years of age.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hj83/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-08:/action/156790</id>
    <updated>2008-05-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States providing that the Constitution does not preclude a penalty of death, including when it is imposed for the rape of a child under 16 years of age.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.82 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States allowing castration after conviction for the rape of a child under 16 years of age.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hj82/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-08:/action/156810</id>
    <updated>2008-05-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States allowing castration after conviction for the rape of a child under 16 years of age.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.551 A resolution celebrating 75 years of successful State-based alcohol regulation.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr551/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-06:/action/156268</id>
    <updated>2008-05-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution celebrating 75 years of successful State-based alcohol regulation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.341 Celebrating 75 years of effective State-based alcohol regulation and recognizing State lawmakers, regulators, law enforcement officers, the public health community and industry members for creating a workable, legal, and successful system of alcoholic beverage regulation, distribution, and sale.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc341/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-05:/action/156119</id>
    <updated>2008-05-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Celebrating 75 years of effective State-based alcohol regulation and recognizing State lawmakers, regulators, law enforcement officers, the public health community and industry members for creating a workable, legal, and successful system of alcoholic beverage regulation, distribution, and sale.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.81 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to control spending.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hj81/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-30:/action/151883</id>
    <updated>2008-04-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to control spending.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.80 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting the penalty of death.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hj80/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-16:/action/150163</id>
    <updated>2008-04-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting the penalty of death.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.J.Res.31 A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to United States citizenship.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sj31/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-09:/action/149344</id>
    <updated>2008-04-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to United States citizenship.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.70 Budget resolution FY2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sc70/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/action/147015</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.74 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hj74/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141473</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4856 Liberty Bill Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4856/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141288</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Secretary of the Treasury to redesign $1 Federal reserve notes so as to incorporate the preamble to the Constitution of the United States, a list describing the Articles of the Constitution, and a list describing the Amendments to the Constitution, on the reverse side of such notes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.75 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the process by which the House of Representatives selects the President in the event no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hj75/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/142810</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the process by which the House of Representatives selects the President in the event no candidate receives a majority of electoral votes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.73 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the process by which the House of Representatives chooses the President of the United States in the event no candidate receives a majority of the electoral votes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hj73/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/140945</id>
    <updated>2007-12-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the process by which the House of Representatives chooses the President of the United States in the event no candidate receives a majority of the electoral votes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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