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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Quality of life</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.1810 Prenatally and Postnatally Diagnosed Conditions Awareness Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/action/176844</id>
    <updated>2008-10-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the provision of scientifically sound information and support services to patients receiving a positive test diagnosis for Down syndrome or other prenatally and postnatally diagnosed conditions.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 08, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-374.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.1810 Prenatally and Postnatally Diagnosed Conditions Awareness Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/action/176843</id>
    <updated>2008-10-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the provision of scientifically sound information and support services to patients receiving a positive test diagnosis for Down syndrome or other prenatally and postnatally diagnosed conditions.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 08, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1810 Prenatally and Postnatally Diagnosed Conditions Awareness Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1810/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/action/175825</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the provision of scientifically sound information and support services to patients receiving a positive test diagnosis for Down syndrome or other prenatally and postnatally diagnosed conditions.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 29, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1810 Prenatally and Postnatally Diagnosed Conditions Awareness Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1810/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-25:/action/174172</id>
    <updated>2008-09-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the provision of scientifically sound information and support services to patients receiving a positive test diagnosis for Down syndrome or other prenatally and postnatally diagnosed conditions.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 25, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.649 A resolution designating September 18, 2008, as &quot;National Attention Deficit Disorder Awareness Day&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr649/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-01:/action/168794</id>
    <updated>2008-08-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution designating September 18, 2008, as &quot;National Attention Deficit Disorder Awareness Day&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.639 A resolution recognizing the benefits of transportation improvements along the United States Route 36 corridor to communities, individuals, and businesses in Colorado.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr639/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/170424</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution recognizing the benefits of transportation improvements along the United States Route 36 corridor to communities, individuals, and businesses in Colorado.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.1408 Recognizing the benefits of bus rapid transit and the transportation improvements along the United States Route 36 Corridor to communities, individuals, and businesses in Colorado.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr1408/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/170184</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing the benefits of bus rapid transit and the transportation improvements along the United States Route 36 Corridor to communities, individuals, and businesses in Colorado.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3297 Advancing America's Priorities Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3297/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-22:/action/167019</id>
    <updated>2008-07-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to advance America's priorities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.1134 Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr1134/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-23:/action/151009</id>
    <updated>2008-04-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2877 Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Survivorship Research and Quality of Life Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2877/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/action/150393</id>
    <updated>2008-04-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve and enhance research and programs on cancer survivorship, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5836 Students in Business Development in Africa Assistance Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5836/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/action/150325</id>
    <updated>2008-04-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to authorize the President to provide assistance to establish partnerships between businesses and postsecondary educational institutions in developing countries in Africa to increase economic freedom and competitiveness, promote civil society, and improve the quality of life in such countries.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2864 Training and Rehabilitation for Disabled Veterans Enhancement Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2864/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-15:/action/150060</id>
    <updated>2008-04-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improvement in quality of life in the objectives of training and rehabilitation for veterans with service-connected disabilities, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.510 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr510/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-10:/action/149730</id>
    <updated>2008-04-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2742 National Diabetes Coordinator Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2742/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-11:/action/147311</id>
    <updated>2008-03-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reduce the incidence, progression, and impact of diabetes and its complications and establish the position of National Diabetes Coordinator.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.299 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc299/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/action/145791</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Supporting the goals and ideals of National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4836 National Diabetes Coordinator Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4836/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/140933</id>
    <updated>2007-12-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reduce the incidence, progression, and impact of diabetes and its complications and establish the position of National Diabetes Coordinator.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4450 Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Survivorship Research and Quality of Life Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4450/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-11:/action/143391</id>
    <updated>2007-12-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To improve and enhance research and programs on cancer survivorship, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.832 Honoring the Texas Water Development Board on its selection as a 2007 recipient of the Environmental Protection Agency's Performance and Innovation in the SRF Creating Environmental Success Award.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr832/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-15:/action/137156</id>
    <updated>2007-11-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Honoring the Texas Water Development Board on its selection as a 2007 recipient of the Environmental Protection Agency's Performance and Innovation in the SRF Creating Environmental Success Award.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4084 Veterans Quality of Life Study Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4084/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-06:/action/136185</id>
    <updated>2007-11-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 38, United States Code, to require a study on the Department of Veterans Affairs schedule for rating disabilities, to provide for the treatment of claims under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs in the case of the death of a claimant, to require an annual report on the workload of the Court of Appeals for Veteran Claims, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.362 A resolution recognizing 2007 as the year of the 100th Anniversary of the American Society of Agronomy.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-31:/action/135532</id>
    <updated>2007-10-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution recognizing 2007 as the year of the 100th Anniversary of the American Society of Agronomy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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