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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Medical instruments and apparatus</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5372</id>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2095 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-16:/action/176947</id>
    <updated>2008-10-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 16, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2095 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-16:/action/176948</id>
    <updated>2008-10-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 16, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-432.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2095 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/action/176758</id>
    <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 06, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2095 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/action/176187</id>
    <updated>2008-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 01, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.1858 Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1858/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/action/151143</id>
    <updated>2008-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted, to reauthorize programs under part A of title XI of such Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;April 24, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-204.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.1858 Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1858/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/action/151142</id>
    <updated>2008-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted, to reauthorize programs under part A of title XI of such Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;April 24, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1858 Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1858/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-14:/action/149796</id>
    <updated>2008-04-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted, to reauthorize programs under part A of title XI of such Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;April 14, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1858 Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1858/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-08:/action/149423</id>
    <updated>2008-04-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted, to reauthorize programs under part A of title XI of such Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;April 08, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5507 Fully-Funded United States Military Redeployment and Sovereignty of Iraq Restoration Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5507/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-27:/action/146197</id>
    <updated>2008-02-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the safe, complete, and fully-funded redeployment of United States Armed Forces and contractor security forces from Iraq and to prohibit the establishment of any enduring or permanent United States military bases in Iraq, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4926 Josh Miller HEARTS Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4926/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141448</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a grant program for automated external defibrillators in schools.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.54 A concurrent resolution supporting the designation of a week as &quot;National Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillator Awareness Week&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sc54/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-16:/action/137318</id>
    <updated>2007-11-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A concurrent resolution supporting the designation of a week as &quot;National Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillator Awareness Week&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4104 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4104/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-07:/action/136021</id>
    <updated>2007-11-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4031 Professional Boxing Amendments Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4031/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-31:/action/135469</id>
    <updated>2007-10-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish a United States Boxing Commission to administer the Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2250 Ambulatory Surgical Center Medicare Payment Modernization Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2250/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-26:/action/134986</id>
    <updated>2007-10-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to modernize payments for ambulatory surgical centers under the Medicare Program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2221 Transparency in Medical Device Pricing Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2221/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-23:/action/134621</id>
    <updated>2007-10-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the reporting of sales price data for implantable medical devices.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3886 Patient-Focused Critical Care Enhancement Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3886/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-18:/action/132762</id>
    <updated>2007-10-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To optimize the delivery of critical care medicine and expand the critical care workforce.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2192 A bill to establish a user fee for follow-up reinspections under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2192/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-18:/action/132848</id>
    <updated>2007-10-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish a user fee for follow-up reinspections under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2158 A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit Medicare beneficiaries to continue to rent certain items of complex durable medical equipment.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2158/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-15:/action/132315</id>
    <updated>2007-10-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit Medicare beneficiaries to continue to rent certain items of complex durable medical equipment.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3825 Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3825/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-15:/action/132254</id>
    <updated>2007-10-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted, to reauthorize programs under part A of title XI of such Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.3580 Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3580/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-27:/action/130749</id>
    <updated>2007-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the Food and Drug Administration with respect to the safety of drugs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 27, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-85.    </content>
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