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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Small towns</title>
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  <updated>2009-03-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5613</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1262 Water Quality Investment Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1262/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-03:/action/186292</id>
    <updated>2009-03-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.480 St. Augustine 450th Commemoration Commission Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h480/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-13:/action/181024</id>
    <updated>2009-01-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish the St. Augustine 450th Commemoration Commission, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.4 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need to prevent the closure or consolidation of post offices.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hc4/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-07:/action/179649</id>
    <updated>2009-01-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need to prevent the closure or consolidation of post offices.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2786 Medicare Rural Health Access Improvement Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2786/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/147783</id>
    <updated>2008-03-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to health care under the Medicare program for beneficiaries residing in rural areas.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.934 Congratulating the city of Baytown, Texas, on its 60th anniversary.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr934/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-22:/action/142332</id>
    <updated>2008-01-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Congratulating the city of Baytown, Texas, on its 60th anniversary.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2530 Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2530/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141564</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill entitled the &quot;Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2007&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.785 Recognizing the 100th Anniversary of Robstown, Texas.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr785/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-30:/action/135293</id>
    <updated>2007-10-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing the 100th Anniversary of Robstown, Texas.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3849 Box Elder Utah Land Conveyance Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3849/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-16:/action/132463</id>
    <updated>2007-10-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for the conveyance of parcels of land to Mantua, Box Elder County, Utah.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.297 A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Utah League of Cities and Towns.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr297/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/action/127063</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Utah League of Cities and Towns.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1746 Unrecognized Southeast Alaska Native Communities Recognition and Compensation Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1746/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-29:/action/120813</id>
    <updated>2007-06-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for the recognition of certain Native communities and the settlement of certain claims under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.528 Commemorating the 300th anniversary of the Town of New Milford, Connecticut.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr528/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/action/120578</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Commemorating the 300th anniversary of the Town of New Milford, Connecticut.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2881 FAA Reauthorization Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2881/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/action/120119</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2008 through 2011, to improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.521 Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the 1932 Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid, New York.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr521/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/action/120160</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the 1932 Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid, New York.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.394 Recognizing the city of Port Jervis, New York, on its centennial.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr394/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-10:/action/111960</id>
    <updated>2007-05-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing the city of Port Jervis, New York, on its centennial.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2113 To grant a right of first refusal to the Town of Jupiter Island, Florida, with respect to Coast Guard property on Jupiter Island, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2113/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/action/110598</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To grant a right of first refusal to the Town of Jupiter Island, Florida, with respect to Coast Guard property on Jupiter Island, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2030 1901 Missouri African American Expulsion Commission Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2030/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/action/109772</id>
    <updated>2007-04-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish a commission to investigate the expulsion of African-American residents of the Missouri cities of Aurora, Monett, Newburg, Pierce City, Cassville, and Webb City from their homes that occurred between August 1894 and August 1901, and make recommendations regarding the feasibility and appropriateness of providing reparations to such residents.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1093 New Homestead Venture Capital Fund Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1093/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-12:/action/108252</id>
    <updated>2007-04-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reward the hard work and risk of individuals who choose to live in and help preserve America's small, rural towns, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.278 Recognizing the 125th anniversary of Payson, Arizona.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr278/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-27:/action/116730</id>
    <updated>2007-03-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing the 125th anniversary of Payson, Arizona.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.256 Congratulating Sauk Village, Illinois, on its 50th anniversary.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr256/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-20:/action/97031</id>
    <updated>2007-03-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Congratulating Sauk Village, Illinois, on its 50th anniversary.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.752 Federal Electronic Equipment Donation Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h752/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-31:/action/92213</id>
    <updated>2007-01-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct Federal agencies to donate excess and surplus Federal electronic equipment, including computers, computer components, printers, and fax machines, to qualifying small towns, counties, schools, nonprofit organizations, and libraries.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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