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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Mentoring</title>
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  <updated>2008-09-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.7154 T-FELAS Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-25:/action/174627</id>
    <updated>2008-09-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title IV of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 in order to authorize the Secretary of Education to award competitive grants to eligible entities to recruit, select, train, and support Expanded Learning and After-School Fellows that will strengthen expanded learning initiatives, 21st century community learning center programs, and after-school programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.418 Honoring the 40th Anniversary of the Project SEED Program.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc418/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/action/171966</id>
    <updated>2008-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Honoring the 40th Anniversary of the Project SEED Program.&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,2008-09-11:/action/171172</id>
    <updated>2008-09-11T20:00:00Z</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: S.3480 Encore Service Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3480/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-10:/action/171127</id>
    <updated>2008-09-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish Encore Service Programs, Encore Fellowship Programs, and Silver Scholarship Programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.1413 Acknowledging the accomplishments and goals of the Youth Impact Program.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr1413/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/168892</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Acknowledging the accomplishments and goals of the Youth Impact Program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3200 Mentoring for All Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3200/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/action/164732</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to develop capacity and infrastructure for mentoring programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3155 Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3155/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-17:/action/161324</id>
    <updated>2008-06-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize and improve the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3027 COACH Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3027/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-14:/action/157396</id>
    <updated>2008-05-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish a program to provide college coaches to low- and middle-income high-achieving high school students.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2983 Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2983/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-05:/action/156266</id>
    <updated>2008-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to prevent and cure diabetes and to promote and improve the care of individuals with diabetes for the reduction of health disparities within racial and ethnic minority groups, including the African-American, Hispanic American, Asian American and Pacific Islander, and American Indian and Alaskan Native communities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5902 GREEN Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5902/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-23:/action/151397</id>
    <updated>2008-04-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To enhance environmental justice education in middle and high schools that serve disadvantaged students.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5810 Mentor-Mentee Teen Pregnancy Reduction Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5810/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-14:/action/150022</id>
    <updated>2008-04-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title V of the Social Security Act to provide grants for school-based mentoring programs for at risk teenage girls to prevent and reduce teen pregnancy, and to provide student loan forgiveness for mentors participating in such programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1593 Second Chance Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1593/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-08:/action/149235</id>
    <updated>2008-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the grant program for reentry of offenders into the community in the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, to improve reentry planning and implementation, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;April 08, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.1593 Second Chance Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1593/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-08:/action/149512</id>
    <updated>2008-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the grant program for reentry of offenders into the community in the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, to improve reentry planning and implementation, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;April 08, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-199.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1593 Second Chance Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-06:/action/148987</id>
    <updated>2008-04-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the grant program for reentry of offenders into the community in the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, to improve reentry planning and implementation, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;April 06, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5660 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a nonrefundable credit for mentoring and housing young adults.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5660/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-30:/action/148561</id>
    <updated>2008-03-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a nonrefundable credit for mentoring and housing young adults.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5637 Securing American Families by Educating and Training Youth (SAFETY) Through Nonviolence Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5637/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-12:/action/147940</id>
    <updated>2008-03-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the Attorney General to award grants to eligible entities to prevent or alleviate community violence by providing education, mentoring, and counseling services to children, adolescents, teachers, families, and community leaders on the principles and practice of nonviolence.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1593 Second Chance Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1593/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/action/147185</id>
    <updated>2008-03-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the grant program for reentry of offenders into the community in the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968, to improve reentry planning and implementation, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;March 10, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5563 Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5563/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-09:/action/147101</id>
    <updated>2008-03-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize and reform the national service laws.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.4986 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4986/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-27:/action/144082</id>
    <updated>2008-01-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, as previously enrolled, with certain modifications to address the foreign sovereign immunities provisions of title 28, United States Code, with respect to the attachment of property in certain judgements against Iraq, the lapse of statutory authorities for the payment of bonuses, special pays, and similar benefits for members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;January 27, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.4986 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4986/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-27:/action/144083</id>
    <updated>2008-01-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, as previously enrolled, with certain modifications to address the foreign sovereign immunities provisions of title 28, United States Code, with respect to the attachment of property in certain judgements against Iraq, the lapse of statutory authorities for the payment of bonuses, special pays, and similar benefits for members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;January 27, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-181.    </content>
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