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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Minority employment</title>
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  <updated>2008-11-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6658</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3689 Economic Recovery Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-17:/action/178499</id>
    <updated>2008-11-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To 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,2008-10-03:/action/176572</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</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 03, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </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,2008-10-03:/action/176574</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</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 03, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: 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,2008-10-03:/action/176757</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</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 03, 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>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1424/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176573</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</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 03, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6685 To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide an annual grant to facilitate an iron working training program for Native Americans.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6685/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/169712</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide an annual grant to facilitate an iron working training program for Native Americans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </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,2008-07-24:/action/167409</id>
    <updated>2008-07-24T00:00:00Z</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,2008-06-12:/action/160234</id>
    <updated>2008-06-12T00:00:00Z</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,2008-06-06:/action/159413</id>
    <updated>2008-06-06T00:00:00Z</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: H.R.6049 Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6049/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-14:/action/157130</id>
    <updated>2008-05-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5959 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5959/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-05:/action/156064</id>
    <updated>2008-05-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </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,2008-04-17:/action/150424</id>
    <updated>2008-04-17T00:00:00Z</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: S.2817 National Park Centennial Fund Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2817/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-03:/action/155977</id>
    <updated>2008-04-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish the National Park Centennial Fund, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4217 Minority Male Academic Achievement Study</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4217/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-15:/action/136963</id>
    <updated>2007-11-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To study the access to and success in education of minority males, including high school graduation and college participation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3970 Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3970/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-25:/action/134869</id>
    <updated>2007-10-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional tax relief to low and moderate income individuals, to repeal the individual alternative minimum tax, to reform the corporate income tax, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2216 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the Indian employment credit and the depreciation rules for property used predominantly within an Indian reservation.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2216/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-23:/action/134608</id>
    <updated>2007-10-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the Indian employment credit and the depreciation rules for property used predominantly within an Indian reservation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2195 A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the Indian employment credit and the depreciation rules for property used predominantly within an Indian reservation.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2195/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-18:/action/132855</id>
    <updated>2007-10-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the Indian employment credit and the depreciation rules for property used predominantly within an Indian reservation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3747 Workforce Investment Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3747/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-04:/action/131640</id>
    <updated>2007-10-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To enhance the workforce investment system of the Nation by strengthening one-stop career centers, providing for more effective governance arrangements, promoting access to a more comprehensive array of employment and training, integrating existing employment and training programs to avoid duplication and overlap, establishing a targeted approach to serving youth, and improving performance accountability, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3310 Earning and Living Opportunities Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-01:/action/126526</id>
    <updated>2007-08-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1968 to ensure improved access to employment opportunities for low-income people.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3094 National Park Centennial Fund Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3094/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-19:/action/123180</id>
    <updated>2007-07-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish in the Treasury of the United States a fund which shall be known as the National Park Centennial Fund, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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