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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Respiratory diseases</title>
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  <updated>2008-07-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6592 Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute Land Conveyance Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/action/169702</id>
    <updated>2008-07-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the conveyance of certain public land in the State of New Mexico owned or leased by the Department of Energy, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3179 Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute Land Conveyance Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3179/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-23:/action/164673</id>
    <updated>2008-06-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize the conveyance of certain public land in the State of New Mexico owned or leased by the Department of Energy, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2704 Medicare Respiratory Therapy Initiative Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2704/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/action/146760</id>
    <updated>2008-03-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of services of qualified respiratory therapists performed under the general supervision of a physician.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3968 Medicare Respiratory Therapy Initiative Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3968/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-25:/action/134863</id>
    <updated>2007-10-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for Medicare coverage of services of qualified respiratory therapists performed under the general supervision of a physician.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.961 Respirator Access Assurance Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h961/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-08:/action/106956</id>
    <updated>2007-02-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To protect American workers and responders by ensuring the continued commercial availability of respirators and to establish rules governing product liability actions against manufacturers and sellers of respirators.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.789 Office of Men's Health Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h789/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-31:/action/92287</id>
    <updated>2007-01-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish an Office of Men's Health, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.429 Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Reauthorization Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s429/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-30:/action/92099</id>
    <updated>2007-01-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Native Hawaiian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.562 Medicare Long-Term Care Hospital Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h562/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-18:/action/90937</id>
    <updated>2007-01-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure and foster continued patient quality of care by establishing facility and patient criteria for long-term care hospitals and related improvements under the Medicare Program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.552 Pulmonary and Cardiac Rehabilitation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h552/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-18:/action/90917</id>
    <updated>2007-01-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for cardiac rehabilitation and pulmonary rehabilitation services.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.338 Medicare Long-Term Care Hospital Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s338/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-18:/action/91006</id>
    <updated>2007-01-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure and foster continued patient quality of care by establishing facility and patient criteria for long-term care hospitals and related improvements under the Medicare program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.329 Pulmonary and Cardiac Rehabilitation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s329/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-18:/action/90988</id>
    <updated>2007-01-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for cardiac rehabilitation and pulmonary rehabilitation services.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2765 Child Health Investment for Long-Term Development (CHILD and Newborn) Act of 2006</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s2765/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-05-09:/action/49329</id>
    <updated>2006-05-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide assistance to improve the health of newborns, children, and mothers in developing countries, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5237 Global Trade Requires Unmitigated Truth in Health (TRUTH) Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h5237/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-04-27:/action/48924</id>
    <updated>2006-04-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To seek the inclusion of certain requirements of the International Health Regulations of the World Health Organization as obligations under the World Trade Organization.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4824 Pulmonary and Cardiac Rehabilitation Act of 2006</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4824/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-03-01:/action/52530</id>
    <updated>2006-03-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for cardiac rehabilitation and pulmonary rehabilitation services.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4333 Tire-Derived Fuel Safety Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4333/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-15:/action/57690</id>
    <updated>2005-11-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish performance standards for fine particulates for certain pulp and paper mills, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2011 Tire-Derived Fuel Safety Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s2011/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-15:/action/59091</id>
    <updated>2005-11-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish performance standards for fine particulates for certain pulp and paper mills, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4222 Child Health Investment for Long-term Development (CHILD and Newborn) Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4222/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-03:/action/59917</id>
    <updated>2005-11-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide assistance to improve the health of newborns, children, and mothers in developing countries, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1925 Rebuild With Respect Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1925/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-10-26:/action/60360</id>
    <updated>2005-10-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for workers and businesses during the response to Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1442 Coordinated Environmental Health Network Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1442/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-07-21:/action/66290</id>
    <updated>2005-07-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a Coordinated Environmental Health Network, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1440 Pulmonary and Cardiac Rehabilitation Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1440/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-07-21:/action/66334</id>
    <updated>2005-07-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide coverage for cardiac rehabilitation and pulmonary rehabilitation services.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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