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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Iowa</title>
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  <updated>2009-11-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3386 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1165 2nd Avenue in Des Moines, Iowa, as the &quot;Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Memorial Post Office&quot;.</title>
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    <updated>2009-11-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1165 2nd Avenue in Des Moines, Iowa, as the &quot;Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Memorial Post Office&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 20, 2009: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3386 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1165 2nd Avenue in Des Moines, Iowa, as the &quot;Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Memorial Post Office&quot;.</title>
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    <updated>2009-11-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1165 2nd Avenue in Des Moines, Iowa, as the &quot;Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Memorial Post Office&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 09, 2009: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1537 A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service, to designate the Dr. Norman E. Borlaug Birthplace and Childhood Home in Cresco, Iowa, as a National Historic Site and as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-29:/action/205196</id>
    <updated>2009-07-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service, to designate the Dr. Norman E. Borlaug Birthplace and Childhood Home in Cresco, Iowa, as a National Historic Site and as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3378 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to designate the Dr. Norman E. Borlaug Birthplace and Childhood Home in Cresco, Iowa, as a National Historic Site and unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-29:/action/205232</id>
    <updated>2009-07-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to designate the Dr. Norman E. Borlaug Birthplace and Childhood Home in Cresco, Iowa, as a National Historic Site and unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3386 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1165 2nd Avenue in Des Moines, Iowa, as the &quot;Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Memorial Post Office&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3386/show" rel="alternate"/>
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    <updated>2009-07-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1165 2nd Avenue in Des Moines, Iowa, as the &quot;Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Memorial Post Office&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3288 Department of Transportation Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-22:/action/204067</id>
    <updated>2009-07-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1390 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-02:/action/201622</id>
    <updated>2009-07-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1391 VOICE Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-02:/action/201630</id>
    <updated>2009-07-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.368 Congratulating the University of Iowa Hawkeyes wrestling team on winning the 2009 NCAA Division I National Wrestling Championship.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-27:/action/192505</id>
    <updated>2009-04-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Congratulating the University of Iowa Hawkeyes wrestling team on winning the 2009 NCAA Division I National Wrestling Championship.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.96 A resolution congratulating the Morningside College women's basketball team for winning the 2009 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Division II championship.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-sr96/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-31:/action/189932</id>
    <updated>2009-03-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution congratulating the Morningside College women's basketball team for winning the 2009 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Division II championship.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.746 A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a national cemetery in the Sarpy County region to serve veterans in eastern Nebraska, western Iowa, and northwest Missouri.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-31:/action/190012</id>
    <updated>2009-03-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a national cemetery in the Sarpy County region to serve veterans in eastern Nebraska, western Iowa, and northwest Missouri.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.95 A resolution congratulating the University of Iowa men's wrestling team for winning the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Wrestling Championship.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-31:/action/189856</id>
    <updated>2009-03-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution congratulating the University of Iowa men's wrestling team for winning the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Wrestling Championship.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1163 To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a national cemetery in the Sarpy County region to serve veterans in eastern Nebraska, western Iowa, and northwest Missouri.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-02-24:/action/185917</id>
    <updated>2009-02-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a national cemetery in the Sarpy County region to serve veterans in eastern Nebraska, western Iowa, and northwest Missouri.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.377 A bill to designate the United States courthouse located at 131 East 4th Street in Davenport, Iowa, as the &quot;James A. Leach United States Courthouse&quot;.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-02-04:/action/183440</id>
    <updated>2009-02-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to designate the United States courthouse located at 131 East 4th Street in Davenport, Iowa, as the &quot;James A. Leach United States Courthouse&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.887 To designate the United States courthouse located at 131 East 4th Street in Davenport, Iowa, as the &quot;James A. Leach United States Courthouse&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h887/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-02-04:/action/183323</id>
    <updated>2009-02-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To designate the United States courthouse located at 131 East 4th Street in Davenport, Iowa, as the &quot;James A. Leach United States Courthouse&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.217 A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to require the Secretary of the Interior to update the feasibility and suitability studies of four national historic trails, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-13:/action/181229</id>
    <updated>2009-01-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the National Trails System Act to require the Secretary of the Interior to update the feasibility and suitability studies of four national historic trails, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.308 Hurricane and Tornado Mitigation Investment Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-08:/action/179829</id>
    <updated>2009-01-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit against tax for hurricane and tornado mitigation expenditures.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.176 Beyond the Soup Kitchen Grants Program Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-06:/action/180745</id>
    <updated>2009-01-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to provide greater access to the supplemental nutrition assistance program by reducing duplicative and burdensome administrative requirements, authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to award grants to certain community-based nonprofit feeding and anti-hunger groups for the purpose of establishing and implementing a Beyond the Soup Kitchen Pilot Program for certain socially and economically disadvantaged populations, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176573</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176574</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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