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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in State politics and government</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.3477 Presidential Historical Records Preservation Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/178275</id>
    <updated>2008-10-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 44, United States Code, to authorize grants for Presidential Centers of Historical Excellence.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 13, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-404.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.3477 Presidential Historical Records Preservation Act of 2008</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 44, United States Code, to authorize grants for Presidential Centers of Historical Excellence.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 13, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.3477 Presidential Historical Records Preservation Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/178273</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 44, United States Code, to authorize grants for Presidential Centers of Historical Excellence.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2608 SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/176188</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An act to amend section 402 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to provide, in fiscal years 2009 through 2011, extensions of supplemental security income for refugees, asylees, and certain other humanitarian immigrants, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to collect unemployment compensation debts resulting from fraud.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 30, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2608 SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2608/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/176189</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An act to amend section 402 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to provide, in fiscal years 2009 through 2011, extensions of supplemental security income for refugees, asylees, and certain other humanitarian immigrants, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to collect unemployment compensation debts resulting from fraud.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 30, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-328.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.3477 Presidential Historical Records Preservation Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3477/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/action/178272</id>
    <updated>2008-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 44, United States Code, to authorize grants for Presidential Centers of Historical Excellence.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 27, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2608 SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2608/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/action/173001</id>
    <updated>2008-09-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An act to amend section 402 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to provide, in fiscal years 2009 through 2011, extensions of supplemental security income for refugees, asylees, and certain other humanitarian immigrants, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to collect unemployment compensation debts resulting from fraud.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 23, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6934 Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/action/171961</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend 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 Sent To President: H.R.2608 SSI Extension for Elderly and Disabled Refugees Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2608/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/action/172039</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An act to amend section 402 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to provide, in fiscal years 2009 through 2011, extensions of supplemental security income for refugees, asylees, and certain other humanitarian immigrants, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to collect unemployment compensation debts resulting from fraud.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 17, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3477 Presidential Historical Records Preservation Act of 2008</title>
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    <updated>2008-09-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 44, United States Code, to authorize grants for Presidential Centers of Historical Excellence.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6617 Strengthening Communities Through Education and Integration Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-24:/action/167314</id>
    <updated>2008-07-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To strengthen communities through English literacy, civics, education, and immigrant integration programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3334 Strengthening Communities Through Education and Integration Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-24:/action/167407</id>
    <updated>2008-07-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to strengthen communities through English literacy, civic education, and immigrant integration programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3112 Javits-Wagner-O'Day and Randolph-Sheppard Modernization Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/action/159861</id>
    <updated>2008-06-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize the Javits-Wagner-O'Day Act and the Randolph-Sheppard Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.86 Recognizing the efforts of the Ohio Department of Mental Health and the Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services to address the stigma associated with mental health and substance use disorders.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-21:/action/158064</id>
    <updated>2008-05-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing the efforts of the Ohio Department of Mental Health and the Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services to address the stigma associated with mental health and substance use disorders.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.J.Res.33 A joint resolution recognizing the efforts of the Ohio Department of Mental Health and the Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services to address the stigma associated with mental health and substance use disorders.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sj33/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-21:/action/158364</id>
    <updated>2008-05-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A joint resolution recognizing the efforts of the Ohio Department of Mental Health and the Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services to address the stigma associated with mental health and substance use disorders.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5900 Schools in Homeland Security Planning Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/action/151364</id>
    <updated>2008-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require, as a condition of receipt of certain State homeland security grants, that a State include a representative of the State department of education in homeland security decision-making bodies of the State.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5799 Nursing Home Transparency and Improvement Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-15:/action/150007</id>
    <updated>2008-04-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve the transparency of information on skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities and to clarify and improve the targeting of the enforcement of requirements with respect to such facilities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5766 Schools Empowered to Respond Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-10:/action/149707</id>
    <updated>2008-04-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish in the Department of Homeland Security the Office of National School Preparedness and Response, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2826 8/29 Investigation Team Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-07:/action/148988</id>
    <updated>2008-04-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish the 8/29 Investigation Team to examine the events beginning on August 29, 2005, with respect to the failure of the flood protection system in response to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5603 National Guard Empowerment and State-National Defense Integration Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/147826</id>
    <updated>2008-03-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 10, United States Code, to enhance the national defense through empowerment of the National Guard, enhancement of the functions of the National Guard Bureau, and improvement of Federal-State military coordination in domestic emergency response, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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