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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Aviation accidents</title>
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  <updated>2007-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6059</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.11 Volunteer Pilot Organization Protection Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/141526</id>
    <updated>2007-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide liability protection to volunteer pilot nonprofit organizations that fly for public benefit and to the pilots and staff of such nonprofit organizations, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2413 Aerial Firefighter Relief Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2413/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-04:/action/139006</id>
    <updated>2007-12-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide death and disability benefits for aerial firefighters who work on a contract basis for a public agency and suffer death or disability in the line of duty, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4280 Aerial Firefighter Relief Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4280/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-04:/action/138685</id>
    <updated>2007-12-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 to provide death and disability benefits for aerial firefighters who work on a contract basis for the Forest Service or an agency of the Department of the Interior and suffer death or disability in the line of duty, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3074 Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3074/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-17:/action/122900</id>
    <updated>2007-07-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1789 Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1789/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-15:/action/122681</id>
    <updated>2007-07-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2191 Volunteer Pilot Organization Protection Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2191/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-06:/action/111228</id>
    <updated>2007-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide liability protection to nonprofit volunteer pilot organizations flying for public benefit and to the pilots and staff of such organizations.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1300 Aviation Investment and Modernization Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1300/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/action/111045</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2008 through 2011, to improve aviation safety and capacity, to modernize the air traffic control system, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.106 Expressing the sense of Congress that a site in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of the 40 members of the Armed Forces who lost their lives in the air crash at Bakers Creek, Australia, on June 14, 1943.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc106/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-28:/action/107928</id>
    <updated>2007-03-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of Congress that a site in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of the 40 members of the Armed Forces who lost their lives in the air crash at Bakers Creek, Australia, on June 14, 1943.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.558 A resolution honoring the lives and memory of the victims of the crash of Comair Flight 5191, and extending the most sincere condolences of the citizens of the United States to the families and friends of those individuals.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-sr558/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-09-05:/action/39876</id>
    <updated>2006-09-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution honoring the lives and memory of the victims of the crash of Comair Flight 5191, and extending the most sincere condolences of the citizens of the United States to the families and friends of those individuals.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.980 Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash of Comair Flight 5191, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-hr980/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-09-05:/action/40037</id>
    <updated>2006-09-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash of Comair Flight 5191, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1815 Inhuman Treatment or Punishment of Detainees bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h1815/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-01-05:/action/55492</id>
    <updated>2006-01-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2006, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;January 05, 2006: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.1815 Inhuman Treatment or Punishment of Detainees bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h1815/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-01-05:/action/55493</id>
    <updated>2006-01-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2006, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;January 05, 2006: Became Public Law No: 109-163.    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1815 Inhuman Treatment or Punishment of Detainees bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h1815/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-01-02:/action/55491</id>
    <updated>2006-01-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2006, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;January 02, 2006: Presented to President.    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1815 Inhuman Treatment or Punishment of Detainees bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h1815/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-12-20:/action/55489</id>
    <updated>2005-12-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2006, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 20, 2005: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.536 Expressing condolences to the people and Government of Nigeria for the loss of life suffered in the crash of a Nigerian passenger jet on October 22 and the tragic death of Stella Obasanjo, wife of Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, at a hospital in Spain on October 23, 2005.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-hr536/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-03:/action/59819</id>
    <updated>2005-11-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing condolences to the people and Government of Nigeria for the loss of life suffered in the crash of a Nigerian passenger jet on October 22 and the tragic death of Stella Obasanjo, wife of Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, at a hospital in Spain on October 23, 2005.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.500 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the disappearance of the 5 naval Avenger torpedo bombers of Flight 19 and the naval Mariner rescue aircraft sent to search for Flight 19.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-hr500/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-10-17:/action/58663</id>
    <updated>2005-10-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the disappearance of the 5 naval Avenger torpedo bombers of Flight 19 and the naval Mariner rescue aircraft sent to search for Flight 19.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1747 GIVE Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1747/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-09-20:/action/62695</id>
    <updated>2005-09-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to limit liability for volunteers and those providing goods and services for disaster relief, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3336 Safe Aviation and Flight Enhancement Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h3336/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-07-18:/action/66584</id>
    <updated>2005-07-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue a regulation requiring the installation of a second cockpit voice recorder and digital flight data recorder system that utilizes combination deployable recorder technology in each commercial passenger aircraft, currently required to carry each of those recorders.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3250 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h3250/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-07-11:/action/65717</id>
    <updated>2005-07-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriation for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1143 Aerial Firefighter Relief Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1143/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-05-25:/action/70814</id>
    <updated>2005-05-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide death and disability benefits for aerial firefighters who work on a contract basis for a public agency and suffer death or disability in the line of duty, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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