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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Business and politics</title>
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  <updated>2007-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/7326</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3714 Freedom of Political Speech Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-30:/action/131091</id>
    <updated>2007-09-30T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to repeal restrictions relating to electioneering communications, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3492 PAC Fairness Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3492/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-05:/action/128394</id>
    <updated>2007-09-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to increase the limits on the amount of contributions that may be made to political committees and to provide for the indexing of such limits for all contributions made under the Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.599 Private Disaster Loans Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s599/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-13:/action/93457</id>
    <updated>2007-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve the disaster loan program of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1044 Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1044/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-13:/action/93354</id>
    <updated>2007-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To improve the disaster loan program of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.484 Citizen Legislature and Political Freedom Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h484/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-15:/action/90447</id>
    <updated>2007-01-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reform the financing of campaigns for election for Federal office.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.71 First Amendment Restoration Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h71/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-03:/action/89162</id>
    <updated>2007-01-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to repeal the requirement that persons making disbursements for electioneering communications file reports on such disbursements with the Federal Election Commission and the prohibition against the making of disbursements for electioneering communications by corporations and labor organizations, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5377 Corporate Code of Conduct Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h5377/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-05-10:/action/49116</id>
    <updated>2006-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To require nationals of the United States that employ more than 20 persons in a foreign country to implement a Corporate Code of Conduct with respect to the employment of those persons, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5374 Ban it All, Ban it Now Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h5374/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-05-10:/action/49166</id>
    <updated>2006-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to ban soft money, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4759 Citizen Legislature and Political Freedom Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4759/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-02-14:/action/54191</id>
    <updated>2006-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to reform the financing of campaigns for election for Federal office.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4696 Lobbying Reform bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4696/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-01-31:/action/54371</id>
    <updated>2006-01-31T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To make certain reforms in lobbying, ethics, and campaign finance laws, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1053 527 Political Groups bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1053/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-05-16:/action/71799</id>
    <updated>2005-05-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify when organizations described in section 527 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 must register as political committees, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1316 527 Political Groups bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h1316/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-03-14:/action/67074</id>
    <updated>2005-03-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to repeal the limit on the aggregate amount of campaign contributions that may be made by individuals during an election cycle, to repeal the limit on the amount of expenditures political parties may make on behalf of their candidates in general elections for Federal office, to allow State and local parties to make certain expenditures using nonfederal funds, to restore certain rights to exempt organizations under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.689 First Amendment Restoration Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h689/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-02-08:/action/80004</id>
    <updated>2005-02-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to repeal the requirement that persons making disbursements for electioneering communications file reports on such disbursements with the Federal Election Commission and the prohibition against the making of disbursements for electioneering communications by corporations and labor organizations, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.46 First Amendment Restoration Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h46/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-01-03:/action/81327</id>
    <updated>2005-01-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to repeal the requirement that persons making disbursements for electioneering communications file reports on such disbursements with the Federal Election Commission and the prohibition against the making of disbursements for electioneering communications by corporations and labor organizations, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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