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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Accidents</title>
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  <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.827 Big Oil Bailout Prevention Trust Fund Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/357054</id>
    <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require oil polluters to pay the full cost of oil spills, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.828 Big Oil Bailout Prevention Unlimited Liability Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/357051</id>
    <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to require oil polluters to pay the full cost of oil spills, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.839 Coral Reef Conservation Amendments Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356976</id>
    <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1700 Nuclear Disaster Preparedness Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-23:/action/356607</id>
    <updated>2013-04-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the President to issue guidance on Federal response to a large-scale nuclear disaster.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.805 Robert C. Byrd Mine and Workplace Safety and Health Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-23:/action/356522</id>
    <updated>2013-04-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve compliance with mine and occupational safety and health laws, and empower workers to raise safety concerns, prevent future mine and other workplace tragedies, and establish rights of families of victims of workplace accidents, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.145 Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the sinking of U.S.S. Thresher (SSN 593).</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-hr145/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-09:/action/354979</id>
    <updated>2013-04-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the sinking of U.S.S. Thresher (SSN 593).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1438 Veterans Pensions Protection Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1438/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-08:/action/354726</id>
    <updated>2013-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 38, United States Code, to exempt reimbursements of certain medical expenses and other payments related to accident, theft, loss, or casualty loss from determinations of annual income with respect to pensions for veterans and surviving spouses and children of veterans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.94 A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the U.S.S. Thresher (SSN 593).</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-sr94/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-08:/action/354843</id>
    <updated>2013-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution recognizing the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the U.S.S. Thresher (SSN 593).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1373 Robert C. Byrd Mine Safety Protection Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1373/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-20:/action/353800</id>
    <updated>2013-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To improve compliance with mine safety and health laws, empower miners to raise safety concerns, prevent future mine tragedies, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.888 General Duty Clarification Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h888/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-27:/action/351157</id>
    <updated>2013-02-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 112(r) of the Clean Air Act (relating to prevention of accidental releases).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.24 A resolution commemorating the 10-year anniversary of the loss of the Space Shuttle Columbia.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-30:/action/348629</id>
    <updated>2013-01-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution commemorating the 10-year anniversary of the loss of the Space Shuttle Columbia.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.18 Honoring the memory of Poland's President, national leaders, and cultural leaders who were killed in the tragic plane crash at Smolensk, Russia on April 10, 2010.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-hr18/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-03:/action/347078</id>
    <updated>2013-01-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Honoring the memory of Poland's President, national leaders, and cultural leaders who were killed in the tragic plane crash at Smolensk, Russia on April 10, 2010.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.65 Child Gun Safety and Gun Access Prevention Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-02:/action/346944</id>
    <updated>2013-01-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To prevent children's access to firearms.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2838 Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2838/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-12-19:/action/345754</id>
    <updated>2012-12-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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An Act to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal years 2013 through 2014, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 19, 2012: Became Public Law No: 112-213.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2838 Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-12-19:/action/345753</id>
    <updated>2012-12-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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An Act to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal years 2013 through 2014, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 19, 2012: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2838 Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-12-13:/action/344967</id>
    <updated>2012-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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An Act to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal years 2013 through 2014, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 13, 2012: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.553 A resolution designating September 22, 2012, as &quot;National Falls Prevention Awareness Day&quot; to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of falls among older adults.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-11:/action/339768</id>
    <updated>2012-09-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution designating September 22, 2012, as &quot;National Falls Prevention Awareness Day&quot; to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of falls among older adults.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3529 General Duty Clarification Act of 2012</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-09-10:/action/339654</id>
    <updated>2012-09-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to clarify a certain provision relating to prevention of accidental releases.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6345 General Duty Clarification Act of 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h6345/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-08-01:/action/338703</id>
    <updated>2012-08-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 112(r) of the Clean Air Act (relating to prevention of accidental releases).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3443 Robert C. Byrd Mine and Workplace Safety and Health Act of 2012</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-24:/action/337324</id>
    <updated>2012-07-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve compliance with mine and occupational safety and health laws, empower workers to raise safety concerns, prevent future mine and other workplace tragedies, and establish rights of families of victims of workplace accidents, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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