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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Bears</title>
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  <updated>2008-03-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5474</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5588 To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from offering for oil and gas leasing or any related activity any tract in the Lease Sale 193 Area of the Alaska Outer Continental Shelf Region until the Secretary determines whether to list the polar bear as a threatened species or an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/action/147236</id>
    <updated>2008-03-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from offering for oil and gas leasing or any related activity any tract in the Lease Sale 193 Area of the Alaska Outer Continental Shelf Region until the Secretary determines whether to list the polar bear as a threatened species or an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5534 Bear Protection Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5534/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-04:/action/146705</id>
    <updated>2008-03-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to extend its protections to bears illegally harvested for their viscera in the same manner as with respect to prohibited wildlife species, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2568 A bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit preleasing, leasing, and related activities in the Chukchi and Beaufort Sea Planning Areas unless certain conditions are met.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2568/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-28:/action/144170</id>
    <updated>2008-01-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit preleasing, leasing, and related activities in the Chukchi and Beaufort Sea Planning Areas unless certain conditions are met.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5058 To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from selling any oil and gas lease for any tract in the Lease Sale 193 Area of the Alaska Outer Continental Shelf Region until the Secretary determines whether to list the polar bear as a threatened species or an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5058/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/action/142199</id>
    <updated>2008-01-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from selling any oil and gas lease for any tract in the Lease Sale 193 Area of the Alaska Outer Continental Shelf Region until the Secretary determines whether to list the polar bear as a threatened species or an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.347 A resolution designating May 2008 as &quot;National Be Bear Aware and Wildlife Stewardship Month&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr347/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-15:/action/132543</id>
    <updated>2007-10-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution designating May 2008 as &quot;National Be Bear Aware and Wildlife Stewardship Month&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3255 Teddy Roosevelt Bring Back Our Public Lands Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3255/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-30:/action/134112</id>
    <updated>2007-07-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To prohibit a State from charging an individual more than $200 for a permit or license to hunt big game on Federal public lands within that State.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3029 Bear Protection Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3029/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-11:/action/122385</id>
    <updated>2007-07-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To conserve global bear populations by prohibiting the importation, exportation, and interstate trade of bear viscera and items, products, or substances containing, or labeled or advertised as containing, bear viscera, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1696 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1696/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/action/119984</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, 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: S.1406 Polar Bear Protection Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1406/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-15:/action/112643</id>
    <updated>2007-05-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to strengthen polar bear conservation efforts, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2327 Polar Bear Protection Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2327/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-14:/action/112387</id>
    <updated>2007-05-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to strengthen polar bear conservation efforts, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.222 Central Idaho Economic Development and Recreation Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h222/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-03:/action/89024</id>
    <updated>2007-01-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To promote the economic development and recreational use of National Forest System lands and other public lands in central Idaho, to designate the Boulder-White Cloud Management Area to ensure the continued management of certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands for recreational and grazing use and conservation and resource protection, to add certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands in central Idaho to the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2013 United States-Russia Polar Bear Conservation and Management Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s2013/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-14:/action/46308</id>
    <updated>2005-11-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to implement the Agreement on the Conservation and Management of the Alaska-Chukotka Polar Bear Population.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4075 Marine Mammal Protection Act Amendments of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4075/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-10-17:/action/40699</id>
    <updated>2005-10-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to provide for better understanding and protection of marine mammals, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3603 Central Idaho Economic Development and Recreation Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h3603/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-07-27:/action/37630</id>
    <updated>2005-07-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To promote the economic development and recreational use of National Forest System lands and other public lands in central Idaho, to designate the Boulder-White Cloud Management Area to ensure the continued management of certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands for recreational and grazing use and conservation and resource protection, to add certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands in central Idaho to the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2514 Central Idaho Economic Development and Recreation Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h2514/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-05-18:/action/70502</id>
    <updated>2005-05-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To promote the economic development and recreational use of National Forest System lands and other public lands in central Idaho, to designate the Boulder-White Cloud Management Area to ensure the continued management of certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands for recreational and grazing use and conservation and resource protection, to add certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands in central Idaho to the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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