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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Mine safety</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/176572</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 02, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/176757</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 02, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-343.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/176573</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 02, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1424/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/176574</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 02, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3335 Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3335/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/action/167409</id>
    <updated>2008-07-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3125 Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3125/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/action/160234</id>
    <updated>2008-06-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3098 Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3098/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-05:/action/159413</id>
    <updated>2008-06-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h493/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-20:/action/158496</id>
    <updated>2008-05-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 20, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-233.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h493/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-20:/action/158495</id>
    <updated>2008-05-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 20, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h493/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-18:/action/158494</id>
    <updated>2008-05-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 18, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.493 Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h493/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-30:/action/152189</id>
    <updated>2008-04-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;April 30, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2886 Alternative Minimum Tax and Extenders Tax Relief Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2886/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-16:/action/150424</id>
    <updated>2008-04-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to amend certain expiring provisions.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.836 Granting the authority provided under clause 4(c)(3) of rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to the Committee on Education and Labor for purposes of its investigation into the deaths of 9 individuals that occurred at the Crandall Canyon Mine near Huntington, Utah.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-03:/action/138892</id>
    <updated>2007-12-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Granting the authority provided under clause 4(c)(3) of rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to the Committee on Education and Labor for purposes of its investigation into the deaths of 9 individuals that occurred at the Crandall Canyon Mine near Huntington, Utah.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Vetoed: H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3043/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-12:/action/136537</id>
    <updated>2007-11-12T19:00:00Z</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, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 12, 2007: Vetoed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3043/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-07:/action/136122</id>
    <updated>2007-11-07T19:00:00Z</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, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 07, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3043/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-07:/action/136123</id>
    <updated>2007-11-07T19:00:00Z</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, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 07, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4047 Private Sector Whistleblower Protection Streamlining Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4047/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-31:/action/135605</id>
    <updated>2007-10-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To streamline the administration of whistleblower protections for private sector employees.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2263 Mine Communications Technology Innovation Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2263/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-29:/action/135315</id>
    <updated>2007-10-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to establish an initiative to promote the research, development, and demonstration of miner tracking and communications systems and to promote the establishment of standards and other measurement services regarding underground communications to protect miners in the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3877 Mine Communications Technology Innovation Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3877/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-16:/action/132639</id>
    <updated>2007-10-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology to establish an initiative to promote the research, development, and demonstration of miner tracking and communications systems and to promote the establishment of standards and other measurement services regarding underground communications to protect miners in the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2127 Mine Disaster Family Assistance Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-01:/action/131325</id>
    <updated>2007-10-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide assistance to families of miners involved in mining accidents.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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