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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Department of Labor</title>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
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    <updated>2009-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 01, 2009: Became Public Law No: 111-68.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
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    <updated>2009-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 01, 2009: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/209955</id>
    <updated>2009-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 30, 2009: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/210164</id>
    <updated>2009-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 30, 2009: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1580 Protecting America's Workers Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-05:/action/206497</id>
    <updated>2009-08-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under the Act, to increase protections for whistleblowers, to increase penalties for certain violators, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3293 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-22:/action/204195</id>
    <updated>2009-07-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1422 Airline Flight Crew Technical Corrections Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-09:/action/202104</id>
    <updated>2009-07-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to clarify the eligibility requirements with respect to airline flight crews.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3094 Alexander L. Booker Child Protection Construction Site Safety Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-26:/action/201559</id>
    <updated>2009-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To strengthen the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 by revising regulations to increase worker safety on construction sites and, consequently, to protect child trespassers from unforeseen dangers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2989 401(k) Fair Disclosure and Pension Security Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-23:/action/200606</id>
    <updated>2009-06-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide special reporting and disclosure rules for individual account plans and to provide a minimum investment option requirement for such plans, to amend such Act to provide for independent investment advice for participants and beneficiaries under individual account plans, and to amend such Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide transitional relief under certain pension funding rules added by the Pension Protection Act of 2006.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.30 A concurrent resolution commending the Bureau of Labor Statistics on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-23:/action/200656</id>
    <updated>2009-06-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A concurrent resolution commending the Bureau of Labor Statistics on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1299 Worker Infection Protection Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-18:/action/199913</id>
    <updated>2009-06-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to protect health care workers and first responders, including police, firefighters, emergency medical personnel, and other workers at risk of workplace exposure to infectious agents and drug resistant infections, such as MRSA.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-17:/action/199758</id>
    <updated>2009-06-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.152 Commending the Bureau of Labor Statistics on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-12:/action/199080</id>
    <updated>2009-06-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Commending the Bureau of Labor Statistics on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2607 Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-21:/action/196375</id>
    <updated>2009-05-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1050 Informed Consumer Choices in Health Care Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-14:/action/195265</id>
    <updated>2009-05-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to establish Federal standards for health insurance forms, quality, fair marketing, and honesty in out-of-network coverage in the group and individual health insurance markets, to improve transparency and accountability in those markets, and to establish a Federal Office of Health Insurance Oversight to monitor performance in those markets, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2427 Informed Consumer Choices in Health Care Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-14:/action/195292</id>
    <updated>2009-05-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to establish Federal standards for health insurance forms, quality, fair marketing, and honesty in out-of-network coverage in the group and individual health insurance markets, to improve transparency and accountability in those markets, and to establish a Federal Office of Health Insurance Oversight to monitor performance in those markets, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1031 National Nursing Shortage Reform and Patient Advocacy Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-13:/action/195008</id>
    <updated>2009-05-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2199 Protecting Workers From Imminent Dangers Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-30:/action/193251</id>
    <updated>2009-04-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to authorize the Secretary of Labor to prevent employee exposure to imminent dangers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.116 Expressing the sense of Congress for the immediate withdrawal of the Department of Labor's notice of proposed rulemaking seeking to rescind the Form LM-2.</title>
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    <updated>2009-04-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of Congress for the immediate withdrawal of the Department of Labor's notice of proposed rulemaking seeking to rescind the Form LM-2.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2161 Family and Medical Leave Restoration Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-29:/action/192994</id>
    <updated>2009-04-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To nullify certain regulations promulgated under the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 and restore prior regulations and to direct the Secretary of Labor to revise certain additional regulations under that Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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