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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Government and business</title>
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  <updated>2008-12-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5160</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-12-10:/action/178809</id>
    <updated>2008-12-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize financial assistance to eligible automobile manufacturers, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3487 Serve America Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3487/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-12:/action/171172</id>
    <updated>2008-09-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to expand and improve opportunities for service, 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.5687 Federal Advisory Committee Act Amendments of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5687/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-03:/action/148905</id>
    <updated>2008-04-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Advisory Committee Act to increase the transparency and accountability of Federal advisory committees, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3815 Homeland Security Open Source Information Enhancement Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3815/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-10:/action/132076</id>
    <updated>2007-10-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to make full and efficient use of open source information to develop and disseminate open source homeland security information products, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.730 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the planned acquisition of a minority interest in 3Com by affiliates of Huawei.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr730/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-10:/action/132116</id>
    <updated>2007-10-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the planned acquisition of a minority interest in 3Com by affiliates of Huawei.&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 Signed by President: H.R.3206 To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 through December 15, 2007, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3206/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-08:/action/127842</id>
    <updated>2007-08-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 through December 15, 2007, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 08, 2007: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.3206 To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 through December 15, 2007, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3206/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-08:/action/127862</id>
    <updated>2007-08-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 through December 15, 2007, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 08, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-57.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3206 To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 through December 15, 2007, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3206/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-06:/action/127820</id>
    <updated>2007-08-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 through December 15, 2007, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 06, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3206 To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 through December 15, 2007, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3206/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/action/127819</id>
    <updated>2007-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 through December 15, 2007, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 31, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3235 Nanotechnology Advancement and New Opportunities Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3235/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/action/134068</id>
    <updated>2007-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To ensure the development and responsible stewardship of nanotechnology.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3225 Mutual Fund Fee Reform Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3225/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-30:/action/125884</id>
    <updated>2007-07-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Securities and Exchange Commission to improve the disclosure of fees and expenses of open-end investment companies registered under the Investment Company Act of 1940.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3206 To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 through December 15, 2007, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3206/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-27:/action/124462</id>
    <updated>2007-07-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 through December 15, 2007, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2877 To provide for a program of research, development, and demonstration on natural gas vehicles.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2877/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/action/120105</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for a program of research, development, and demonstration on natural gas vehicles.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2641 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2641/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-11:/action/117782</id>
    <updated>2007-06-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2273 Food and Drug Administration Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2273/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/action/111917</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for the deposit in the general fund of the Treasury of fees that are collected from manufacturers of drugs and devices under chapter VII of such Act, to terminate the authority of the Food and Drug Administration to negotiate with the manufacturers on particular uses of the fees, to establish a Center for Postmarket Drug Safety and Effectiveness, to establish additional authorities to ensure the safe and effective use of drugs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2284 To amend the Small Business Act to expand and improve the assistance provided by Small Business Development Centers to Indian tribe members, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2284/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/action/111941</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Small Business Act to expand and improve the assistance provided by Small Business Development Centers to Indian tribe members, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.338 Encouraging increased cooperation between the United States and the European Union to strengthen the transatlantic market.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr338/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/action/109834</id>
    <updated>2007-04-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Encouraging increased cooperation between the United States and the European Union to strengthen the transatlantic market.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1868 Technology Innovation and Manufacturing Stimulation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1868/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-17:/action/108430</id>
    <updated>2007-04-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for the National Institute of Standards and Technology for fiscal years 2008, 2009, and 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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