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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Lebanon</title>
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  <updated>2013-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1327 Free Syria Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1327/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-20:/action/353845</id>
    <updated>2013-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To improve United States humanitarian and other assistance to the Syrian people, facilitate the transition of Syria to a democratic government, provide for United States support to the post-Assad government, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.617 Syria Democratic Transition Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s617/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-18:/action/353449</id>
    <updated>2013-03-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide humanitarian assistance and support a democratic transition in Syria, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.834 Urging the governments of Europe and the European Union to designate Hizballah as a terrorist organization and impose sanctions, and urging the President to provide information about Hizballah to the European allies of the United States and to support the Government of Bulgaria in investigating the July 18, 2012, terrorist attack in Burgas.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-hr834/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-12-16:/action/345182</id>
    <updated>2012-12-16T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Urging the governments of Europe and the European Union to designate Hizballah as a terrorist organization and impose sanctions, and urging the President to provide information about Hizballah to the European allies of the United States and to support the Government of Bulgaria in investigating the July 18, 2012, terrorist attack in Burgas.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3498 Syria Humanitarian Support and Democratic Transition Assistance Act of 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s3498/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-08-01:/action/338488</id>
    <updated>2012-08-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide humanitarian assistance and support a democratic transition in Syria, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5857 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h5857/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-24:/action/332015</id>
    <updated>2012-05-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3241 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s3241/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-23:/action/331913</id>
    <updated>2012-05-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.435 A resolution calling for democratic change in Syria, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-sr435/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-04-24:/action/325865</id>
    <updated>2012-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution calling for democratic change in Syria, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2055 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2055/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-22:/action/318339</id>
    <updated>2011-12-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 22, 2011: Became Public Law No: 112-74.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2055 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2055/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-22:/action/318312</id>
    <updated>2011-12-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 22, 2011: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2055 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2055/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-20:/action/318279</id>
    <updated>2011-12-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 20, 2011: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.429 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Western Hemisphere should be included in the Administration's 2012 National Strategy for Counterterrorism's &quot;Area of Focus&quot;, with specific attention on the counterterrorism threat to the homeland emanating from Iran's growing presence and activity in the Western Hemisphere, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-hr429/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-10-10:/action/311156</id>
    <updated>2011-10-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Western Hemisphere should be included in the Administration's 2012 National Strategy for Counterterrorism's &quot;Area of Focus&quot;, with specific attention on the counterterrorism threat to the homeland emanating from Iran's growing presence and activity in the Western Hemisphere, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1601 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s1601/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-09-21:/action/309704</id>
    <updated>2011-09-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2583 Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2583/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-07-18:/action/305114</id>
    <updated>2011-07-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1245 Near East and South Central Asia Religious Freedom Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s1245/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-06-21:/action/302016</id>
    <updated>2011-06-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for the establishment of the Special Envoy to Promote Religious Freedom of Religious Minorities in the Near East and South Central Asia.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2215 Hezbollah Anti-Terrorism Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2215/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-06-15:/action/300820</id>
    <updated>2011-06-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To ensure that United States taxpayer dollars are not used to fund terrorist entities in Lebanon, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2106 Syria Freedom Support Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2106/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-06-02:/action/300141</id>
    <updated>2011-06-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To strengthen sanctions against the Government of Syria, to enhance multilateral commitment to address the Government of Syria's threatening policies, to establish a program to support a transition to a democratically-elected government in Syria, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2055 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2055/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-05-30:/action/299440</id>
    <updated>2011-05-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1048 Iran, North Korea, and Syria Sanctions Consolidation Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s1048/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-05-22:/action/298304</id>
    <updated>2011-05-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to expand sanctions imposed with respect to the Islamic Republic of Iran, North Korea, and Syria, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1741 Secure Visas Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h1741/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-05-04:/action/296376</id>
    <updated>2011-05-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Secretary of State to refuse or revoke visas to aliens if in the security or foreign policy interests of the United States, to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to review visa applications before adjudication, to provide for the immediate dissemination of visa revocation information, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.440 To provide for the establishment of the Special Envoy to Promote Religious Freedom of Religious Minorities in the Near East and South Central Asia.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h440/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-24:/action/285712</id>
    <updated>2011-01-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the establishment of the Special Envoy to Promote Religious Freedom of Religious Minorities in the Near East and South Central Asia.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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