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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Women's rights</title>
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  <updated>2009-10-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.1707 Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2009</title>
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    <updated>2009-10-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2010 through 2014 to promote an enhanced strategic partnership with Pakistan and its people, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 15, 2009: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.1707 Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2009</title>
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    <updated>2009-10-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2010 through 2014 to promote an enhanced strategic partnership with Pakistan and its people, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 15, 2009: Became Public Law No: 111-73.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1707 Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-05:/action/210399</id>
    <updated>2009-10-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2010 through 2014 to promote an enhanced strategic partnership with Pakistan and its people, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 05, 2009: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1707 Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/210378</id>
    <updated>2009-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2010 through 2014 to promote an enhanced strategic partnership with Pakistan and its people, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 30, 2009: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1707 Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-24:/action/209492</id>
    <updated>2009-09-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2010 through 2014 to promote an enhanced strategic partnership with Pakistan and its people, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.251 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Government of Afghanistan, with the support of the international community, should fulfill its obligations to ensure that women fully participate as candidates and voters in the August 20, 2009, presidential and provincial council elections in Afghanistan.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-07:/action/206752</id>
    <updated>2009-08-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Government of Afghanistan, with the support of the international community, should fulfill its obligations to ensure that women fully participate as candidates and voters in the August 20, 2009, presidential and provincial council elections in Afghanistan.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.61 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hj61/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-21:/action/203985</id>
    <updated>2009-07-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.216 A resolution acknowledging the 25th anniversary of the nomination of Representative Geraldine A. Ferraro as the first woman selected by a major political party to run for the Office of the Vice President.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-16:/action/203480</id>
    <updated>2009-07-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution acknowledging the 25th anniversary of the nomination of Representative Geraldine A. Ferraro as the first woman selected by a major political party to run for the Office of the Vice President.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.634 Acknowledging the 25th anniversary of the nomination of Representative Geraldine A. Ferraro as the first woman selected by a major political party as its candidate for Vice President.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-13:/action/202876</id>
    <updated>2009-07-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Acknowledging the 25th anniversary of the nomination of Representative Geraldine A. Ferraro as the first woman selected by a major political party as its candidate for Vice President.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3170 Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-10:/action/202450</id>
    <updated>2009-07-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for financial services and general government 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: S.1425 GROWTH Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-09:/action/202019</id>
    <updated>2009-07-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to increase the United States financial and programmatic contributions to promote economic opportunities for women in developing countries.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1434 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-09:/action/202044</id>
    <updated>2009-07-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs 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.3081 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-26:/action/201531</id>
    <updated>2009-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs 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 Enacted: H.R.2346 Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-24:/action/201152</id>
    <updated>2009-06-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 24, 2009: Became Public Law No: 111-32.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2346 Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-24:/action/201151</id>
    <updated>2009-06-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 24, 2009: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2346 Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-19:/action/200487</id>
    <updated>2009-06-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 19, 2009: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2346 Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2346/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-18:/action/200372</id>
    <updated>2009-06-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 18, 2009: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.480 Recognizing and honoring the historic election of women to the Kuwait parliament and its implications for gender equality in the region.</title>
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    <updated>2009-05-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing and honoring the historic election of women to the Kuwait parliament and its implications for gender equality in the region.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2475 Western Hemisphere Counterterrorism and Nonproliferation Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-19:/action/195829</id>
    <updated>2009-05-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal years 2010 and 2011, to modernize the Foreign Service, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2410 Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-14:/action/195151</id>
    <updated>2009-05-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for the Department of State and the Peace Corps for fiscal years 2010 and 2011, to modernize the Foreign Service, to authorize democratic, economic, and social development assistance for Pakistan, to authorize security assistance for Pakistan, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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