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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Discrimination</title>
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  <updated>2008-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5192</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.1169 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should become an international human rights leader by ratifying and implementing certain core international conventions.</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should become an international human rights leader by ratifying and implementing certain core international conventions.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.328 Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence with respect to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schools.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc328/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-14:/action/150036</id>
    <updated>2008-04-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence with respect to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schools.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2302 Food and Energy Security Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/action/135794</id>
    <updated>2007-11-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.220 Concerning the response of the United States to forced abortion and the coercive one-child policy in the People's Republic of China, and the resulting &quot;gendercide&quot; of girls in that country.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-26:/action/130849</id>
    <updated>2007-09-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Concerning the response of the United States to forced abortion and the coercive one-child policy in the People's Republic of China, and the resulting &quot;gendercide&quot; of girls in that country.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2453 End Discriminatory State Taxes for Automobile Renters Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-22:/action/121694</id>
    <updated>2007-05-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To protect consumers from discriminatory State taxes on motor vehicle rentals.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1335 S.I. Hayakawa Official English Language Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1335/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/action/111498</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the official language of the Government of the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.139 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should address the ongoing problem of untouchability in India.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-30:/action/110415</id>
    <updated>2007-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should address the ongoing problem of untouchability in India.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1972 Community Environmental Equity Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1972/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-18:/action/109094</id>
    <updated>2007-04-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Public Health Service Act to prohibit discrimination regarding exposure to hazardous substances, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.977 Furthering the Independence of Federal Prosecutors Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s977/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-22:/action/107183</id>
    <updated>2007-03-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend chapter 11 of title 18, United States Code, to ensure United States attorneys are able to act impartially, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.769 National Language Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h769/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-30:/action/92247</id>
    <updated>2007-01-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the official language of the Government of the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.258 Traffic Stops Along the Border Statistics Study Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-04:/action/91164</id>
    <updated>2007-01-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the collection of data on traffic stops.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5266 Genetically Engineered Crop and Animal Farmer Protection Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h5266/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-05-01:/action/49125</id>
    <updated>2006-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide additional protections for farmers and ranchers that may be harmed economically by genetically engineered seeds, plants, or animals, to ensure fairness for farmers and ranchers in their dealings with biotech companies that sell genetically engineered seeds, plants, or animals, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5252 COPE bill</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-04-30:/action/36841</id>
    <updated>2006-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To promote the deployment of broadband networks and services.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.396 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should address the ongoing problem of untouchability in India.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-hc396/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-04-26:/action/47808</id>
    <updated>2006-04-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should address the ongoing problem of untouchability in India.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.634 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on reaching an agreement on the future status of Kosovo.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-12-16:/action/56625</id>
    <updated>2005-12-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on reaching an agreement on the future status of Kosovo.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4408 National Language Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4408/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-17:/action/51824</id>
    <updated>2005-11-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the official language of the Government of the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4319 Assistance for Small and Medium Enterprises in Sub-Saharan African Countries Act of 2005</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-14:/action/45020</id>
    <updated>2005-11-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide assistance for small and medium enterprises in sub-Saharan African countries, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.237 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on reaching an agreement on the future status of Kosovo.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-09-13:/action/61534</id>
    <updated>2005-09-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on reaching an agreement on the future status of Kosovo.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3185 Security and Financial Empowerment Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h3185/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-06-29:/action/63893</id>
    <updated>2005-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To promote the economic security and safety of victims of domestic and sexual violence, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3189 Central Asia Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2005</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-06-29:/action/53651</id>
    <updated>2005-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To promote the development of democratic institutions and full respect for human rights in the countries of Central Asia.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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