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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Youth</title>
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  <updated>2008-07-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3252 Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3252/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/action/165895</id>
    <updated>2008-07-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act, to ban abusive credit practices, enhance consumer disclosures, protect underage consumers, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6375 Healthy Transition Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6375/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/action/164165</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide assistance to adolescents and young adults with serious mental health disorders as they transition to adulthood.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3195 Healthy Transition Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3195/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/action/164720</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide assistance to adolescents and young adults with serious mental health disorders as they transition to adulthood.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.337 Honoring Seeds of Peace for its 15th anniversary as an organization promoting understanding, reconciliation, acceptance, coexistence, and peace in the Middle East, South Asia, and other regions of conflict.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc337/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-29:/action/151621</id>
    <updated>2008-04-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Honoring Seeds of Peace for its 15th anniversary as an organization promoting understanding, reconciliation, acceptance, coexistence, and peace in the Middle East, South Asia, and other regions of conflict.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.536 A resolution recognizing the 15th anniversary of the founding of Seeds of Peace, an organization promoting understanding, reconciliation, acceptance, coexistence, and peace in the Middle East, South Asia, and other regions of conflict.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr536/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-28:/action/151468</id>
    <updated>2008-04-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution recognizing the 15th anniversary of the founding of Seeds of Peace, an organization promoting understanding, reconciliation, acceptance, coexistence, and peace in the Middle East, South Asia, and other regions of conflict.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.528 A resolution designating April 25, 2008, as &quot;Global Youth Service Day&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr528/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-22:/action/150678</id>
    <updated>2008-04-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution designating April 25, 2008, as &quot;Global Youth Service Day&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2771 White House Conference on Children and Youth in 2010 Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2771/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/147704</id>
    <updated>2008-03-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the president to call a White House Conference on Children and Youth in 2010.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2753 Credit Card Reform Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2753/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-12:/action/147466</id>
    <updated>2008-03-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to protect consumers, and especially young consumers, from skyrocketing credit card debt, unfair credit card practices, and deceptive credit offers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5461 White House Conference on Children and Youth in 2010 Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5461/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/action/145795</id>
    <updated>2008-02-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the President to call a White House Conference on Children and Youth in 2010.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4313 Advocates Dedicated to Older Child Parental Tax Credit (ADOPT) Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4313/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-06:/action/138777</id>
    <updated>2007-12-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an additional credit against income tax for the adoption of an older child.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4335 To promote youth financial education.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4335/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-06:/action/138828</id>
    <updated>2007-12-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To promote youth financial education.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.380 A resolution recognizing Hostelling International USA for 75 years of service to intercultural understanding and to youth travel.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr380/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-14:/action/137344</id>
    <updated>2007-11-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution recognizing Hostelling International USA for 75 years of service to intercultural understanding and to youth travel.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2341 Focusing Investments and Resources for a Safe Transition Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2341/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-13:/action/137190</id>
    <updated>2007-11-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide Individual Development Accounts to support foster youths who are transitioning from the foster care system.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.249 Recognizing Hostelling International USA for 75 years of service to intercultural understanding and to youth travel.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc249/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-08:/action/136229</id>
    <updated>2007-11-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing Hostelling International USA for 75 years of service to intercultural understanding and to youth travel.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.45 A concurrent resolution commending the Ed Block Courage Award Foundation for its work in aiding children and families affected by child abuse, and designating November 2007 as National Courage Month.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sc45/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-17:/action/129216</id>
    <updated>2007-09-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A concurrent resolution commending the Ed Block Courage Award Foundation for its work in aiding children and families affected by child abuse, and designating November 2007 as National Courage Month.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.573 Recognizing and commending the efforts of the United States public and advocacy groups to raise awareness about and help end the worsening humanitarian crisis and genocide in Darfur, Sudan, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr573/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-25:/action/125572</id>
    <updated>2007-07-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing and commending the efforts of the United States public and advocacy groups to raise awareness about and help end the worsening humanitarian crisis and genocide in Darfur, Sudan, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.527 Recognizing the month of November as &quot;National Homeless Youth Awareness Month&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr527/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/action/120576</id>
    <updated>2007-06-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing the month of November as &quot;National Homeless Youth Awareness Month&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.230 A resolution designating the month of July 2007, as &quot;National Teen Safe Driver Month&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr230/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-11:/action/117887</id>
    <updated>2007-06-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution designating the month of July 2007, as &quot;National Teen Safe Driver Month&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.226 A resolution recognizing the month of November 2007 as &quot;National Homeless Youth Awareness Month&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr226/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-07:/action/117702</id>
    <updated>2007-06-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution recognizing the month of November 2007 as &quot;National Homeless Youth Awareness Month&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.36 A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Teen Driver Safety Week.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-06:/action/117391</id>
    <updated>2007-06-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A concurrent resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Teen Driver Safety Week.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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