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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Vocational education</title>
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  <updated>2009-11-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5734</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2785 After-School Partnerships Improve Results in Education (ASPIRE) Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s2785/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-17:/action/216780</id>
    <updated>2009-11-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide grants to improve after-school interdisciplinary education programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3982 Reengaging Americans in Serious Education by Uniting Programs Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3982/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-02:/action/214941</id>
    <updated>2009-11-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To prepare young people in disadvantaged situations for a competitive future.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.880 Recognizing the efforts of postsecondary institutions offering career and technical education to educate and train workers for positions in high-demand industries.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr880/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-29:/action/213399</id>
    <updated>2009-10-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing the efforts of postsecondary institutions offering career and technical education to educate and train workers for positions in high-demand industries.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3913 Major General David F. Wherley, Jr. District of Columbia National Guard Retention and College Access Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3913/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-22:/action/212428</id>
    <updated>2009-10-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the Mayor of the District of Columbia to establish a District of Columbia National Guard Educational Assistance Program to encourage the enlistment and retention of persons in the District of Columbia National Guard by providing financial assistance to enable members of the National Guard of the District of Columbia to attend undergraduate, vocational, or technical courses.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.844 Honoring Dr. Earnestine Thomas-Robertson for 31 years of service in Academia at Los Angeles Southwest College (LASC), in the Los Angeles Community College District, the largest community college district in the Nation.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr844/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/action/211878</id>
    <updated>2009-10-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Honoring Dr. Earnestine Thomas-Robertson for 31 years of service in Academia at Los Angeles Southwest College (LASC), in the Los Angeles Community College District, the largest community college district in the Nation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3731 Community College Energy Training Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3731/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-06:/action/210500</id>
    <updated>2009-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Secretary of Energy, in coordination with the Secretary of Labor, to establish a program to provide for workforce training and education, at community colleges, in sustainable energy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3733 Armed Forces Education Parity Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3733/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-06:/action/210485</id>
    <updated>2009-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 10, United States Code, to expand the eligibility of members of the Armed Forces to participate in programs of higher education offered by the Community College of the Air Force.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1733 Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1733/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/210050</id>
    <updated>2009-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution, and transition to a clean energy economy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3619 United States Mariner and Vessel Protection Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3619/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-22:/action/209051</id>
    <updated>2009-09-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1608 Reengaging Americans in Serious Education by Uniting Programs Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1608/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-06:/action/206657</id>
    <updated>2009-08-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to prepare young people in disadvantaged situations for a competitive future.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1593 Social Investment and Economic Development for the Americas Act of 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1593/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-06:/action/206629</id>
    <updated>2009-08-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize the establishment of a Social Investment and Economic Development for the Americas Fund to reduce poverty, expand the middle class, and foster increased economic opportunity in that region, to promote engagement on the use of renewable fuel sources and on climate change in the Americas, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.696 Acknowledging and congratulating Western Wyoming Community College in Southwest Wyoming on the occasion of its 50th anniversary of service to the students and citizens of the State of Wyoming.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr696/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-30:/action/205690</id>
    <updated>2009-07-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Acknowledging and congratulating Western Wyoming Community College in Southwest Wyoming on the occasion of its 50th anniversary of service to the students and citizens of the State of Wyoming.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3371 Airline Safety and Pilot Training Improvement Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3371/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-29:/action/205185</id>
    <updated>2009-07-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to improve airline safety and pilot training, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3397 Northern Mariana Islands College Access Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3397/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-29:/action/205187</id>
    <updated>2009-07-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish a program that enables college-bound residents of the Northern Mariana Islands to have greater choices among institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1532 Promoting Innovations to 21st Century Careers Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1532/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-29:/action/205237</id>
    <updated>2009-07-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish partnerships to create or enhance educational and skills development pathways to 21st century careers, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3398 Promoting Innovations to 21st Century Careers Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3398/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-29:/action/205331</id>
    <updated>2009-07-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish partnerships to create or enhance educational and skills development pathways to 21st century careers, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3337 Post-9/11 Veterans' Job Training Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3337/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-24:/action/204597</id>
    <updated>2009-07-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the use of entitlement under Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Program for the pursuit of apprenticeships and on-job training.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3323 Major General David F. Wherley, Jr. District of Columbia National Guard Retention and College Access Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3323/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-23:/action/204275</id>
    <updated>2009-07-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish a District of Columbia National Guard Educational Assistance Program to encourage the enlistment and retention of persons in the District of Columbia National Guard by providing financial assistance to enable members of the National Guard of the District of Columbia to attend undergraduate, vocational, or technical courses.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3293 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3293/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-22:/action/204195</id>
    <updated>2009-07-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies 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.Res.660 Recognizing the distinguished history of the Laurinburg Normal Industrial Institute.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr660/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-17:/action/203610</id>
    <updated>2009-07-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing the distinguished history of the Laurinburg Normal Industrial Institute.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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