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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Youth violence</title>
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  <updated>2008-03-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5534</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5637 Securing American Families by Educating and Training Youth (SAFETY) Through Nonviolence Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5637/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/147940</id>
    <updated>2008-03-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the Attorney General to award grants to eligible entities to prevent or alleviate community violence by providing education, mentoring, and counseling services to children, adolescents, teachers, families, and community leaders on the principles and practice of nonviolence.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.388 A resolution designating the week of February 4 through February 8, 2008, as &quot;National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Week&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr388/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-05:/action/139087</id>
    <updated>2007-12-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution designating the week of February 4 through February 8, 2008, as &quot;National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Week&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.762 Supporting the goals of National Bullying Prevention Awareness Week.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr762/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-22:/action/134362</id>
    <updated>2007-10-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Supporting the goals of National Bullying Prevention Awareness Week.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3762 Working to Encourage Community Action and Responsibility in Education Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3762/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-04:/action/131670</id>
    <updated>2007-10-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to foster community involvement, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2157 Expanded Education Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2157/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-04:/action/134197</id>
    <updated>2007-10-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish pilot programs in expanded school attendance.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3438 Bullying and Gang Reduction for Improved Education Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3438/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-03:/action/127466</id>
    <updated>2007-08-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to authorize the use of grant funds for gang prevention, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3168 Path to Success: Gang Prevention through Community Partnerships Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3168/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-24:/action/123807</id>
    <updated>2007-07-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish an educational mentoring pilot program for at-risk youth through community partnerships that provides life, social, academic and vocational skills necessary for youth to become productive law abiding citizens.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3132 Safe Schools Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3132/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-23:/action/123587</id>
    <updated>2007-07-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act to include bullying and harassment prevention programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2206 U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2206/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-25:/action/116900</id>
    <updated>2007-05-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making emergency supplemental appropriations and additional supplemental appropriations for agricultural and other emergency assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 25, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-28.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2206 U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2206/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-25:/action/116896</id>
    <updated>2007-05-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making emergency supplemental appropriations and additional supplemental appropriations for agricultural and other emergency assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 25, 2007: Signed by President.    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2206 U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2206/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-25:/action/116460</id>
    <updated>2007-05-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making emergency supplemental appropriations and additional supplemental appropriations for agricultural and other emergency assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 25, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2206 U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2206/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-24:/action/116458</id>
    <updated>2007-05-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making emergency supplemental appropriations and additional supplemental appropriations for agricultural and other emergency assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 24, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2352 School Safety Enhancements Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2352/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-16:/action/112614</id>
    <updated>2007-05-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To enhance the safety of elementary schools, secondary schools, and institutions of higher education.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2206 U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2206/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/action/111397</id>
    <updated>2007-05-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making emergency supplemental appropriations and additional supplemental appropriations for agricultural and other emergency assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1217 School Safety Enhancements Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1217/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/action/109873</id>
    <updated>2007-04-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to enhance the safety of elementary schools, secondary schools, and institutions of higher learning.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1105 Matthew Shepard Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1105/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-12:/action/108276</id>
    <updated>2007-04-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.990 Fighting Gangs and Empowering Youth Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s990/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-26:/action/107379</id>
    <updated>2007-03-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to fight criminal gangs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1692 Public and Assisted Housing Gang Elimination Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1692/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-26:/action/107273</id>
    <updated>2007-03-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To fight criminal gangs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1592 Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1592/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-20:/action/96981</id>
    <updated>2007-03-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1582 Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1582/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-20:/action/96960</id>
    <updated>2007-03-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To increase and enhance law enforcement resources committed to investigation and prosecution of violent gangs, to deter and punish violent gang crime, to protect law-abiding citizens and communities from violent criminals, to revise and enhance criminal penalties for violent crimes, to expand and improve gang prevention programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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