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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Olympic games</title>
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  <updated>2013-04-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5540</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.695 Veterans Paralympic Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s695/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-09:/action/354952</id>
    <updated>2013-04-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the authorization of appropriations for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay a monthly assistance allowance to disabled veterans training or competing for the Paralympic Team and the authorization of appropriations for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide assistance to United States Paralympics, Inc., and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1402 Veterans Paralympic Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1402/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-24:/action/354363</id>
    <updated>2013-03-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the authorization of appropriations for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to pay a monthly assistance allowance to disabled veterans training or competing for the Paralympic Team and the authorization of appropriations for the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide assistance to United States Paralympics, Inc.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.475 Eunice Kennedy Shriver Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s475/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-05:/action/351986</id>
    <updated>2013-03-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize the Special Olympics Sport and Empowerment Act of 2004, to provide assistance to Best Buddies to support the expansion and development of mentoring programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1008 Eunice Kennedy Shriver Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1008/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-05:/action/351898</id>
    <updated>2013-03-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the Special Olympics Sport and Empowerment Act of 2004, to provide assistance to Best Buddies to support the expansion and development of mentoring programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.37 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in disapproving the proposal of the International Olympic Committee Executive Board to eliminate wrestling from the Summer Olympic Games beginning in 2020.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-sr37/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-13:/action/349889</id>
    <updated>2013-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in disapproving the proposal of the International Olympic Committee Executive Board to eliminate wrestling from the Summer Olympic Games beginning in 2020.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.71 Opposing the International Olympic Committee's decision to eliminate wrestling from the Summer Olympic Games beginning in 2020.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-hr71/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-13:/action/350067</id>
    <updated>2013-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Opposing the International Olympic Committee's decision to eliminate wrestling from the Summer Olympic Games beginning in 2020.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.558 A resolution congratulating the athletes from the State of Nevada and throughout the United States who participated in the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games as members of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-sr558/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-12:/action/340012</id>
    <updated>2012-09-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution congratulating the athletes from the State of Nevada and throughout the United States who participated in the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games as members of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.780 Supporting the goals and ideals of the Olympic movement.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-hr780/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-11:/action/339778</id>
    <updated>2012-09-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Supporting the goals and ideals of the Olympic movement.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6359 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income any prizes or awards won in competition in the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h6359/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-08-06:/action/338987</id>
    <updated>2012-08-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income any prizes or awards won in competition in the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6287 Tax Exemption for American Medalists Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h6287/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-08-01:/action/338777</id>
    <updated>2012-08-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income any prizes or awards won in competition in the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6250 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income any prizes or awards won in competition in the Olympic Games.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h6250/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/action/338057</id>
    <updated>2012-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income any prizes or awards won in competition in the Olympic Games.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6267 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the tax on Olympic medals won by United States athletes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h6267/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/action/338165</id>
    <updated>2012-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the tax on Olympic medals won by United States athletes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6252 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income any prizes or awards won in competition in the Olympic Games.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h6252/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/action/338041</id>
    <updated>2012-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income any prizes or awards won in competition in the Olympic Games.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3471 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the tax on Olympic medals won by United States athletes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s3471/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/action/338230</id>
    <updated>2012-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the tax on Olympic medals won by United States athletes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.531 A resolution commemorating the success of Team USA in the past 25 Olympic Games and supporting Team USA in the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-sr531/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-25:/action/337562</id>
    <updated>2012-07-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution commemorating the success of Team USA in the past 25 Olympic Games and supporting Team USA in the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6132 American Clothing for American Olympians Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h6132/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-16:/action/336325</id>
    <updated>2012-07-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal charter of the United States Olympic Committee to require the United States Olympic Committee to ensure that goods donated or supplied to athletes are substantially made in the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.731 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that clothing issued to athletes representing the United States of America should be made in America.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-hr731/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-16:/action/336363</id>
    <updated>2012-07-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that clothing issued to athletes representing the United States of America should be made in America.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3387 Team USA Made in America Act of 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s3387/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-15:/action/336263</id>
    <updated>2012-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 36, United States Code, to require the United States Olympic Committee to adopt a policy that requires ceremonial uniforms purchased or otherwise obtained by the Committee to be produced in the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.729 Reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to American manufacturing and jobs, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-hr729/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-12:/action/336242</id>
    <updated>2012-07-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to American manufacturing and jobs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.504 A resolution expressing support for the International Olympic Committee to recognize with a minute of silence at the 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony the athletes and others killed at the 1972 Munich Olympics.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-sr504/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-24:/action/334674</id>
    <updated>2012-06-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution expressing support for the International Olympic Committee to recognize with a minute of silence at the 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony the athletes and others killed at the 1972 Munich Olympics.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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