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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Employment of the disadvantaged</title>
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  <updated>2008-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2648 STEP UP Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2648/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/action/145856</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to improve programs carried out through youth opportunity grants, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2528 Full Faith and Credit in Our Communities Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2528/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/141560</id>
    <updated>2007-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize guarantees for bonds and notes issued for community or economic development purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2228 FEED Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2228/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-23:/action/134799</id>
    <updated>2007-10-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to extend and improve agricultural programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1184 At-Risk Youth Protection Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1184/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-15:/action/93991</id>
    <updated>2007-02-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To increase community service by students at risk of education failure and thereby reduce youth and gang violence.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.3534 YouthBuild Transfer Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s3534/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-09-21:/action/38515</id>
    <updated>2006-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to provide for a YouthBuild program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 21, 2006: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.3534 YouthBuild Transfer Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s3534/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-09-21:/action/38516</id>
    <updated>2006-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to provide for a YouthBuild program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 21, 2006: Became Public Law No: 109-281.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.3534 YouthBuild Transfer Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s3534/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-09-12:/action/38514</id>
    <updated>2006-09-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to provide for a YouthBuild program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 12, 2006: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.3534 YouthBuild Transfer Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s3534/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-09-05:/action/38509</id>
    <updated>2006-09-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to provide for a YouthBuild program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 05, 2006: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5837 YouthBuild Transfer Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h5837/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-07-18:/action/37115</id>
    <updated>2006-07-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to provide for a YouthBuild program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5821 At-Risk Youth Protection Act of 2006</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h5821/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-07-16:/action/43380</id>
    <updated>2006-07-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To increase community service by students at risk of education failure and thereby reduce youth and gang violence.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3534 YouthBuild Transfer Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s3534/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-06-15:/action/38503</id>
    <updated>2006-06-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to provide for a YouthBuild program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.1238 Public Lands Corps Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1238/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-12-29:/action/55940</id>
    <updated>2005-12-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to provide for the conduct of projects that protect forests, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 29, 2005: Signed by President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Enacted: S.1238 Public Lands Corps Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1238/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-12-29:/action/55941</id>
    <updated>2005-12-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to provide for the conduct of projects that protect forests, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 29, 2005: Became Public Law No: 109-154.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1238 Public Lands Corps Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1238/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-12-21:/action/55939</id>
    <updated>2005-12-21T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to provide for the conduct of projects that protect forests, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 21, 2005: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1238 Public Lands Corps Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1238/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-12-18:/action/55938</id>
    <updated>2005-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to provide for the conduct of projects that protect forests, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 18, 2005: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1999 YouthBuild Transfer Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1999/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-09:/action/59400</id>
    <updated>2005-11-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to transfer the YouthBuild program from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to the Department of Labor, to enhance the program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1826 Older Worker Opportunity Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1826/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-10-05:/action/61708</id>
    <updated>2005-10-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit to encourage employers to offer flexible and phased work opportunities to older workers, to expand the credit for dependent care expenses to cover eldercare expenses, to extend COBRA coverage for certain older workers who lose health insurance coverage due to a reduction in work, to improve older workers' access to job training services, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1238 Public Lands Corps Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1238/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-06-13:/action/55925</id>
    <updated>2005-06-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to provide for the conduct of projects that protect forests, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2457 Employee Ownership Opportunity Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h2457/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-05-17:/action/70164</id>
    <updated>2005-05-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Community Reinvestment Act of 1977 to allow community reinvestment credit for investments and other financial support to enable employees to establish certain employee stock ownership plans or eligible worker owned cooperatives.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.694 A bill to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to provide for a job training grant pilot program.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s694/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-04-03:/action/75220</id>
    <updated>2005-04-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to provide for a job training grant pilot program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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