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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Women's health</title>
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  <updated>2009-10-29T10:05:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3962 Affordable Health Care for America Act</title>
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    <updated>2009-10-29T10:05:00Z</updated>
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To provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2051 Mobile Mammography Promotion Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2051/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-29:/action/213997</id>
    <updated>2009-10-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow refunds of Federal motor fuel excise taxes on fuels used in mobile mammography vehicles.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3962 Affordable Health Care for America Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3962/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-29:/action/214159</id>
    <updated>2009-10-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1796 America's Healthy Future Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1796/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-19:/action/211717</id>
    <updated>2009-10-19T22:39:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1796 America's Healthy Future Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1796/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-19:/action/211735</id>
    <updated>2009-10-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.787 Expressing support for designation of October 13, 2009, as National Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr787/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/210094</id>
    <updated>2009-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing support for designation of October 13, 2009, as National Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.295 A resolution designating October 13, 2009, as &quot;National Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-sr295/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/210083</id>
    <updated>2009-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution designating October 13, 2009, as &quot;National Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1679 Affordable Health Choices Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1679/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-17:/action/208741</id>
    <updated>2009-09-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to make quality, affordable health care available to all Americans, reduce costs, improve health care quality, enhance disease prevention, and strengthen the health care workforce.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.267 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-sr267/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-15:/action/208527</id>
    <updated>2009-09-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3560 21st Century Global Health Technology Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3560/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-14:/action/208298</id>
    <updated>2009-09-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, to establish the Health Technology Program in the United States Agency for International Development to research and develop technologies to improve global health, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.727 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr727/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-09:/action/207909</id>
    <updated>2009-09-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Supporting the goals and ideals of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.38 A concurrent resolution expressing support for the designation of an Early Detection Month to enhance public awareness of the need for screening for breast cancer and all other forms of cancer.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-sc38/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-06:/action/206697</id>
    <updated>2009-08-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A concurrent resolution expressing support for the designation of an Early Detection Month to enhance public awareness of the need for screening for breast cancer and all other forms of cancer.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1591 21st Century Global Health Technology Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1591/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-06:/action/206609</id>
    <updated>2009-08-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, to establish the Health Technology Program in the United States Agency for International Development to research and develop technologies to improve global health, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.240 A resolution designating September 9, 2009, as &quot;National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-sr240/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-04:/action/206424</id>
    <updated>2009-08-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution designating September 9, 2009, as &quot;National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1548 Access to America's Orthopaedic Services Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1548/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-30:/action/205694</id>
    <updated>2009-07-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve research, diagnosis, and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases, conditions, and injuries, to conduct a longitudinal study on aging, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3326 Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3326/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-24:/action/204653</id>
    <updated>2009-07-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3312 Title X Family Planning Services Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3312/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-23:/action/204267</id>
    <updated>2009-07-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for programs that reduce the number of unplanned pregnancies, reduce the need for abortion, help women bear healthy children, and support new parents.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3242 Women's Health Office Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3242/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-16:/action/203324</id>
    <updated>2009-07-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To improve the health of women through the establishment of Offices of Women's Health within the Department of Health and Human Services.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3188 Parental Right to Decide Protection Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3188/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-13:/action/202869</id>
    <updated>2009-07-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To prohibit Federal funding or other assistance for mandatory human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1423 Medicaid Birth Center Reimbursement Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1423/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-09:/action/202036</id>
    <updated>2009-07-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require coverage under the Medicaid Program for freestanding birth center services.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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