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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Declaration of Independence</title>
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  <updated>2008-09-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.1417 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all public elementary schools and public secondary schools should display a copy of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights.</title>
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all public elementary schools and public secondary schools should display a copy of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.332 Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.</title>
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    <updated>2008-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.65 A concurrent resolution celebrating the birth of Abraham Lincoln and recognizing the prominence the Declaration of Independence played in the development of Abraham Lincoln's beliefs.</title>
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    <updated>2008-02-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A concurrent resolution celebrating the birth of Abraham Lincoln and recognizing the prominence the Declaration of Independence played in the development of Abraham Lincoln's beliefs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.281 Celebrating the birth of Abraham Lincoln and recognizing the prominence the Declaration of Independence played in the development of Abraham Lincoln's beliefs.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-23:/action/142426</id>
    <updated>2008-01-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Celebrating the birth of Abraham Lincoln and recognizing the prominence the Declaration of Independence played in the development of Abraham Lincoln's beliefs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.997 English Language Unity Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-12:/action/93087</id>
    <updated>2007-02-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To declare English as the official language of the United States, to establish a uniform English language rule for naturalization, and to avoid misconstructions of the English language texts of the laws of the United States, pursuant to Congress' powers to provide for the general welfare of the United States and to establish a uniform rule of naturalization under article I, section 8, of the Constitution.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5456 Illegal Immigration Crisis Response Act of 2006</title>
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    <updated>2006-05-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To respond to the crisis of illegal immigration in the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.516 ADVANCE Democracy Act of 2005</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-03-03:/action/78175</id>
    <updated>2005-03-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to advance and strengthen democracy globally through peaceful means and to assist foreign countries to implement democratic forms of government, to strengthen respect for individual freedom, religious freedom, and human rights in foreign countries through increased United States advocacy, to strengthen alliances of democratic countries, to increase funding for programs of nongovernmental organizations, individuals, and private groups that promote democracy, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1133 ADVANCE Democracy Act of 2005</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-03-03:/action/78142</id>
    <updated>2005-03-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To advance and strengthen democracy globally through peaceful means and to assist foreign countries to implement democratic forms of government, to strengthen respect for individual freedom, religious freedom, and human rights in foreign countries through increased United States advocacy, to strengthen alliances of democratic countries, to increase funding for programs of nongovernmental organizations, individuals, and private groups that promote democracy, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.997 English Language Unity Act of 2005</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-03-01:/action/48359</id>
    <updated>2005-03-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To declare English as the official language of the United States, to establish a uniform English language rule for naturalization, and to avoid misconstructions of the English language texts of the laws of the United States, pursuant to Congress' powers to provide for the general welfare of the United States and to establish a uniform rule of naturalization under article I, section 8, of the Constitution.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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