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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Voting machines</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/issues/atom/6406_voting_machines" rel="self"/>
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  <updated>2008-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6406</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3212 Bipartisan Electronic Voting Reform Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3212/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/action/164759</id>
    <updated>2008-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to provide for auditable, independent verification of ballots, to ensure the security of voting systems, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3100 Voting Opportunities and Integrity in the Conduct of Elections Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3100/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-06:/action/159435</id>
    <updated>2008-06-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require early voting in Federal elections, to prohibit restrictions on absentee voting in Federal elections, to establish a grant program to promote voting by mail, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5803 To direct the Election Assistance Commission to establish a program to make grants to participating States and units of local government which will administer the regularly scheduled general election for Federal office held in November 2008 for carrying out a program to make backup paper ballots available in the case of the failure of a voting system or voting equipment in the election or some other emergency situation, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5803/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-15:/action/150029</id>
    <updated>2008-04-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the Election Assistance Commission to establish a program to make grants to participating States and units of local government which will administer the regularly scheduled general election for Federal office held in November 2008 for carrying out a program to make backup paper ballots available in the case of the failure of a voting system or voting equipment in the election or some other emergency situation, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.1104 Congratulating California Secretary of State Debra Bowen and Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner, recipients of the 2008 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr1104/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-14:/action/149850</id>
    <updated>2008-04-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Congratulating California Secretary of State Debra Bowen and Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner, recipients of the 2008 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5036 Emergency Assistance for Secure Elections Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5036/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-17:/action/142142</id>
    <updated>2008-01-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the Administrator of General Services to reimburse certain jurisdictions for the costs of obtaining paper ballot voting systems for the general elections for Federal office to be held in November 2008, to reimburse jurisdictions for the costs incurred in conducting audits or hand counting of the results of the general elections for Federal office to be held in November 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2295 Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2295/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/action/135714</id>
    <updated>2007-11-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require a voter-verified permanent paper ballot under title III of such Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3500 Know Your Vote Counts Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3500/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-07:/action/128651</id>
    <updated>2007-09-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voting systems to produce a verifiable paper record of each vote cast and to ensure the security of electronic data, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1869 Voting Integrity and Verification Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1869/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-25:/action/123993</id>
    <updated>2007-07-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require new voting systems to provide a voter-verified permanent record, to develop better accessible voting machines for individuals with disabilities, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3169 Disaster Voting Reform Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3169/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-24:/action/123810</id>
    <updated>2007-07-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the Election Assistance Commission to make grants to States to respond to election administration needs which result from a major natural disaster, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2206 U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2206/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-25:/action/116460</id>
    <updated>2007-05-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making emergency supplemental appropriations and additional supplemental appropriations for agricultural and other emergency assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 25, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2206 U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2206/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-25:/action/116896</id>
    <updated>2007-05-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making emergency supplemental appropriations and additional supplemental appropriations for agricultural and other emergency assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 25, 2007: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2206 U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2206/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-25:/action/116900</id>
    <updated>2007-05-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making emergency supplemental appropriations and additional supplemental appropriations for agricultural and other emergency assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 25, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-28.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2206 U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2206/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-24:/action/116458</id>
    <updated>2007-05-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making emergency supplemental appropriations and additional supplemental appropriations for agricultural and other emergency assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 24, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1487 Ballot Integrity Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1487/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-24:/action/114143</id>
    <updated>2007-05-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require an individual, durable, voter-verified paper record under title III of such Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2360 Voting Enhancement and Security Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2360/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-17:/action/112824</id>
    <updated>2007-05-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require States to meet Federal guidelines for the operation of electronic voting equipment, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2206 U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2206/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-08:/action/111397</id>
    <updated>2007-05-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
Making emergency supplemental appropriations and additional supplemental appropriations for agricultural and other emergency assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1591 Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1591/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/action/110268</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making emergency supplem&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 01, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Vetoed: H.R.1591 Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1591/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-01:/action/110269</id>
    <updated>2007-05-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making emergency supplem&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 01, 2007: Vetoed by President.    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1591 Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1591/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-26:/action/110267</id>
    <updated>2007-04-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making emergency supplem&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;April 26, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1591 Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1591/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-20:/action/96978</id>
    <updated>2007-03-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making emergency supplem&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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