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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Consent decrees</title>
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  <updated>2008-06-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5309</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6233 To reinstate the Interim Management Strategy governing off-road vehicle use in the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina, pending the issuance of a final rule for off-road vehicle use by the National Park Service.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6233/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-10:/action/159805</id>
    <updated>2008-06-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To reinstate the Interim Management Strategy governing off-road vehicle use in the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina, pending the issuance of a final rule for off-road vehicle use by the National Park Service.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3113 A bill to reinstate the Interim Management Strategy governing off-road vehicle use in the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina, pending the issuance of a final rule for off-road vehicle use by the National Park Service.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3113/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-10:/action/159859</id>
    <updated>2008-06-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reinstate the Interim Management Strategy governing off-road vehicle use in the Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina, pending the issuance of a final rule for off-road vehicle use by the National Park Service.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6074 Gas Price Relief for Consumers Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6074/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-14:/action/157483</id>
    <updated>2008-05-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Sherman Act to make oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2904 Contractors and Federal Spending Accountability Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2904/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-23:/action/151190</id>
    <updated>2008-04-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve Federal agency awards and oversight of contracts and assistance and to strengthen accountability of the Government-wide suspension and debarment system.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.2488 OPEN Government Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2488/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-30:/action/141716</id>
    <updated>2007-12-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to promote accessibility, accountability, and openness in Government by strengthening section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act), and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 30, 2007: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.2488 OPEN Government Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2488/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-30:/action/141735</id>
    <updated>2007-12-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to promote accessibility, accountability, and openness in Government by strengthening section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act), and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 30, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-175.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.2488 OPEN Government Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2488/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-20:/action/141685</id>
    <updated>2007-12-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to promote accessibility, accountability, and openness in Government by strengthening section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act), and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 20, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.2488 OPEN Government Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2488/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/141209</id>
    <updated>2007-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to promote accessibility, accountability, and openness in Government by strengthening section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act), and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 18, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.2488 OPEN Government Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2488/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-17:/action/141208</id>
    <updated>2007-12-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to promote accessibility, accountability, and openness in Government by strengthening section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act), and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 17, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2488 OPEN Government Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2488/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/action/140638</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to promote accessibility, accountability, and openness in Government by strengthening section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act), and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2427 OPEN Government Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2427/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-05:/action/139040</id>
    <updated>2007-12-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to promote accessibility, accountability, and openness in Government by strengthening section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act), and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2346 PROMISE Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2346/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-12:/action/137203</id>
    <updated>2007-11-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to temporarily increase the portfolio caps applicable to Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, to provide the necessary financing to curb foreclosures by facilitating the refinancing of at-risk subprime borrowers into safe, affordable loans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4041 Federal Consent Decree Fairness Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-31:/action/135593</id>
    <updated>2007-10-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend chapter 111 of title 28, United States Code, to limit the duration of Federal consent decrees to which State and local governments are a party, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2289 Federal Consent Decree Fairness Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2289/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-31:/action/135699</id>
    <updated>2007-10-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend chapter 111 of title 28, United States Code, to limit the duration of Federal consent decrees to which State and local governments are a party, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3838 To temporarily increase the portfolio caps applicable to Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, to provide the necessary financing to curb foreclosures by facilitating the refinancing of at-risk subprime borrowers into safe, affordable loans, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3838/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-15:/action/132438</id>
    <updated>2007-10-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To temporarily increase the portfolio caps applicable to Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, to provide the necessary financing to curb foreclosures by facilitating the refinancing of at-risk subprime borrowers into safe, affordable loans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2169 Promoting Refinancing Opportunities for Mortgages Impacted by the Subprime Emergency Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2169/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-15:/action/132533</id>
    <updated>2007-10-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to temporarily increase the portfolio caps applicable to Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, to provide the necessary financing to curb foreclosures by facilitating the refinancing of at-risk subprime borrowers into safe, affordable loans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1989 Pigford Claims Remedy Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1989/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/action/127006</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide a mechanism for the determination on the merits of the claims of claimants who met the class criteria in a civil action relating to racial discrimination by the Department of Agriculture but who were denied that determination.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3073 Pigford Claims Remedy Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3073/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-17:/action/122896</id>
    <updated>2007-07-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide a mechanism for the determination on the merits of the claims of claimants who met the class criteria in a civil action relating to racial discrimination by the Department of Agriculture but who were denied that determination.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1348 Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1348/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/action/111744</id>
    <updated>2007-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.849 Openness Promotes Effectiveness in our National Government Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s849/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-12:/action/96343</id>
    <updated>2007-03-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to promote accessibility, accountability, and openness in Government by strengthening section 552 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act), and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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