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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Tuberculosis</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007</title>
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    <updated>2008-10-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 12, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-392.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-12:/action/177157</id>
    <updated>2008-10-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 12, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/176575</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 02, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-26:/action/175606</id>
    <updated>2008-09-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 26, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3487 Serve America Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3487/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-11:/action/171172</id>
    <updated>2008-09-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to expand and improve opportunities for service, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.5501 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5501/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/168296</id>
    <updated>2008-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 29, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.5501 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5501/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/168297</id>
    <updated>2008-07-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 29, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-293.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.5501 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5501/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-24:/action/167441</id>
    <updated>2008-07-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 24, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.5501 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5501/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/action/167440</id>
    <updated>2008-07-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 23, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3151 A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to priority review vouchers.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3151/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-17:/action/161361</id>
    <updated>2008-06-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to priority review vouchers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2762 A bill to prioritize the provision of assistance to combat HIV/AIDS, tuburculosis, and malaria to in-need countries.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2762/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-12:/action/147520</id>
    <updated>2008-03-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to prioritize the provision of assistance to combat HIV/AIDS, tuburculosis, and malaria to in-need countries.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2731 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2731/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-06:/action/147007</id>
    <updated>2008-03-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5501 Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5501/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-26:/action/146175</id>
    <updated>2008-02-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4543 To amend the Poultry Products Inspection Act and the Federal Meat Inspection Act to require an active tuberculosis screening for any individual seeking employment with meat processing facilities or poultry processing facilities, and to prohibit the hiring of any individual who is determined to have active tuberculosis.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4543/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/140027</id>
    <updated>2007-12-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Poultry Products Inspection Act and the Federal Meat Inspection Act to require an active tuberculosis screening for any individual seeking employment with meat processing facilities or poultry processing facilities, and to prohibit the hiring of any individual who is determined to have active tuberculosis.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2433 Global Poverty Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-06:/action/139054</id>
    <updated>2007-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the President to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to further the United States foreign policy objective of promoting the reduction of global poverty, the elimination of extreme global poverty, and the achievement of the Millennium Development Goal of reducing by one-half the proportion of people worldwide, between 1990 and 2015, who live on less than $1 per day.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.265 Supporting the goals and ideals of World AIDS Day.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-03:/action/138856</id>
    <updated>2007-12-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Supporting the goals and ideals of World AIDS Day.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3812 African Health Capacity Investment Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-09:/action/132068</id>
    <updated>2007-10-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to assist countries in sub-Saharan Africa in the effort to achieve internationally recognized goals in the treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS and other major diseases and the reduction of maternal and child mortality by improving human health care capacity and improving retention of medical health professionals in sub-Saharan Africa, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1966 HIV/AIDS Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-01:/action/126628</id>
    <updated>2007-08-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize HIV/AIDS assistance.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1924 Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1924/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/action/126212</id>
    <updated>2007-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that a disability or death of a Federal employee in fire protection activities caused by any of certain diseases is the result of the performance of such employee's duty.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1551 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-04:/action/117161</id>
    <updated>2007-06-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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