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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Bilingualism</title>
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  <updated>2008-04-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6507</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5759 English as the Official Language Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-09:/action/149516</id>
    <updated>2008-04-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the national language of the Government of the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2715 National Language Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2715/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-04:/action/146684</id>
    <updated>2008-03-04T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the national language of the Government of the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3842 To establish dual-language education programs in low-income communities.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3842/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-15:/action/132446</id>
    <updated>2007-10-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish dual-language education programs in low-income communities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1335 S.I. Hayakawa Official English Language Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1335/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-07:/action/111498</id>
    <updated>2007-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the official language of the Government of the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.769 National Language Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-30:/action/92247</id>
    <updated>2007-01-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the official language of the Government of the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.11 Entitled the &quot;English Plus Resolution&quot;.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-03:/action/89225</id>
    <updated>2007-01-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Entitled the &quot;English Plus Resolution&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.209 To authorize the appropriation of funds to be used to recruit, hire, and train 100,000 new classroom paraprofessionals in order to improve educational achievement for children.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h209/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-03:/action/88994</id>
    <updated>2007-01-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the appropriation of funds to be used to recruit, hire, and train 100,000 new classroom paraprofessionals in order to improve educational achievement for children.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.9 Voting Rights Reauthorization bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h9/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-07-26:/action/41983</id>
    <updated>2006-07-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 26, 2006: Became Public Law No: 109-246.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.9 Voting Rights Reauthorization bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h9/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-07-26:/action/41982</id>
    <updated>2006-07-26T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 26, 2006: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.9 Voting Rights Reauthorization bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h9/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-07-25:/action/41981</id>
    <updated>2006-07-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 25, 2006: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.9 Voting Rights Reauthorization bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h9/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-07-19:/action/41979</id>
    <updated>2006-07-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 19, 2006: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2703 Voting Rights Reauthorization bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s2703/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-05-02:/action/42283</id>
    <updated>2006-05-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.9 Voting Rights Reauthorization bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h9/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-05-01:/action/41961</id>
    <updated>2006-05-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2243 College Access and Affordability Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s2243/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-02-01:/action/54850</id>
    <updated>2006-02-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to make college more affordable by expanding and enhancing financial aid options for students and their families and providing loan forgiveness opportunities for public service employees, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4408 National Language Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4408/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-17:/action/51824</id>
    <updated>2005-11-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the official language of the Government of the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4067 TANF Recipients? Lifeline Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4067/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-10-16:/action/61043</id>
    <updated>2005-10-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To reform the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2815 College Access and Affordability Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h2815/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-06-07:/action/67431</id>
    <updated>2005-06-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand and enhance the HOPE and Lifetime Learning Credits, and to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide loan forgiveness opportunities for public service employees.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1117 United States-People's Republic of China Cultural Engagement Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1117/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-05-24:/action/71007</id>
    <updated>2005-05-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to deepen the peaceful business and cultural engagement of the United States and the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.834 Limited English Proficiency and Integrated Workforce Training Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s834/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-04-17:/action/74892</id>
    <updated>2005-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to provide for integrated workforce training programs for adults with limited English proficiency, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.826 To authorize the appropriation of funds to be used to recruit, hire, and train 100,000 new classroom paraprofessionals in order to improve educational achievement for children.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h826/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-02-14:/action/76357</id>
    <updated>2005-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the appropriation of funds to be used to recruit, hire, and train 100,000 new classroom paraprofessionals in order to improve educational achievement for children.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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