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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Construction industries</title>
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  <updated>2008-09-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5709</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6947 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-18:/action/172186</id>
    <updated>2008-09-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3221/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/action/168017</id>
    <updated>2008-07-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 30, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-289.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3221/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/action/168016</id>
    <updated>2008-07-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 30, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3221/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/167619</id>
    <updated>2008-07-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 29, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3221/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-26:/action/167618</id>
    <updated>2008-07-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 26, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3124 Community College Sustainability Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3124/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-12:/action/160029</id>
    <updated>2008-06-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the Secretary of Labor to establish a program to provide for workforce training and education, at community colleges, in the fields of renewable energy and efficiency, green technology, and sustainable environmental practices.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5680 To amend certain laws relating to Native Americans, and for others purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5680/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-02:/action/148870</id>
    <updated>2008-04-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend certain laws relating to Native Americans, and for others purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5351 Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5351/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/action/145368</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and energy conservation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5401 Grants for Renewable and Energy Efficiency Needs School Improvement Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5401/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/action/145197</id>
    <updated>2008-02-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants for energy efficiency improvements and renewable energy improvements at public school facilities, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2524 Davis-Bacon Enforcement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2524/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141648</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve the enforcement of the Davis-Bacon Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4851 Davis-Bacon Enforcement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4851/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141272</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To improve the enforcement of Davis-Bacon Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4773 Renewable and Hydroelectric Energy for Alaska's Tomorrow Act (the Renewable HEAT Act)</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4773/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-17:/action/140520</id>
    <updated>2007-12-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the Department of Energy to make grants to carry out renewable energy projects, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4048 Gulf Coast Civic Works Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4048/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/action/135607</id>
    <updated>2007-11-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish the Gulf Coast Recovery Authority to administer a Gulf Coast Civic Works Project to provide job-training opportunities and increase employment to aid in the recovery of the Gulf Coast region.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3867 Small Business Contracting Program Improvements Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3867/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-17:/action/132617</id>
    <updated>2007-10-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To update and expand the procurement programs of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3854 Construction Quality Assurance Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3854/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-16:/action/132476</id>
    <updated>2007-10-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To assure quality construction and prevent certain abusive contracting practices by requiring each bidder for a Federal construction contract to identify the subcontractors that the contractor intends to use to perform the contract, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3429 Hire a Hero Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3429/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-03:/action/127440</id>
    <updated>2007-08-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize a competitive grant program to assist members of the National Guard and Reserve and former and current members of the Armed Forces in securing employment in the private sector, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3412 Davis-Bacon Repeal Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3412/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-03:/action/127394</id>
    <updated>2007-08-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To repeal the wage rate requirements commonly known as the Davis-Bacon Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3400 Rebuilding America's Infrastructure</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3400/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-03:/action/127358</id>
    <updated>2007-08-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To fund capital projects of State and local governments, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1971 Hire a Hero Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1971/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/action/126638</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize a competitive grant program to assist members of the National Guard and Reserve and former and current members of the Armed Forces in securing employment in the private sector, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3241 To clarify the amount of loans to be guaranteed under title XVII of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3241/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/action/127226</id>
    <updated>2007-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To clarify the amount of loans to be guaranteed under title XVII of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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