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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Pests</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/7488</id>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/action/176904</id>
    <updated>2008-10-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 14, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3001/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/action/176942</id>
    <updated>2008-10-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-417.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/action/176770</id>
    <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 06, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3001/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/action/175655</id>
    <updated>2008-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 27, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6189 Colorado Charter Forest Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6189/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-04:/action/159095</id>
    <updated>2008-06-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a &quot;Charter Forest&quot; demonstration project on all National Forest System lands in the State of Colorado in order to combat insect infestation, improve forest health, reduce the threat of wildfire, protect biological diversity, and enhance the social sustainability and economic productivity of the lands.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3001/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/action/156868</id>
    <updated>2008-05-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3002 Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3002/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/action/156853</id>
    <updated>2008-05-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2906 Agriculture Smart Trade Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2906/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/action/151348</id>
    <updated>2008-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require a report on invasive agricultural pests and diseases and sanitary and phytosanitary barriers to trade before initiating negotiations to enter into a free trade agreement, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2635 Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2635/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/action/145580</id>
    <updated>2008-02-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5241 Colorado Forest Insect Emergency Response Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5241/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-06:/action/144669</id>
    <updated>2008-02-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to take expedited action to reduce the increased risk of severe wildfires to Colorado communities, water supplies, and infrastructure in or near forested areas most severely affected by infestations of bark beetles and other insects, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5236 Renewable Biomass Facilitation Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5236/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-06:/action/144532</id>
    <updated>2008-02-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To promote the use of certain materials harvested from public lands in the production of renewable fuel, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2546 Colorado Forest Management Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2546/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-23:/action/142348</id>
    <updated>2008-01-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reduce the risks to Colorado communities and water supplies from severe wildfires, especially in areas affected by insect infestations, to provide model legislation that may be applied to other States experiencing similar insect infestations or other forest-related problems, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2468 Wyoming Forest and Watershed Restoration Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2468/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/action/140586</id>
    <updated>2007-12-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture (acting through the Chief of the Forest Service) to enter into a cooperative agreement with the State of Wyoming to allow the State of Wyoming to conduct certain forest and watershed restoration services, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4245 Saving American Lives and Investing in Protecting Land And Nature Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4245/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-15:/action/137041</id>
    <updated>2007-11-15T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to provide for the categorical exclusion of certain projects on Federal land located adjacent to non-Federal land from documentation in an environmental impact statement or environmental assessment when conditions on the Federal land pose a serious risk to the non-Federal land, to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to enter into contracts or agreements for forest projects on Federal land with non-Federal entities that own adjacent land, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3166 To reauthorize the Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2003.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-24:/action/123803</id>
    <updated>2007-07-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2003.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3072 Colorado Forest Management Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3072/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-17:/action/122888</id>
    <updated>2007-07-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To reduce the risks to Colorado communities and water supplies from severe wildfires, especially in areas affected by insect infestations, to provide model legislation that may be applied to other States experiencing similar insect infestations or other forest-related problems, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1797 Colorado Forest Management Improvement Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1797/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-17:/action/122972</id>
    <updated>2007-07-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reduce the risks to Colorado communities and water supplies from severe wildfires, especially in areas affected by insect infestations, to provide model legislation that may be applied to other States experiencing similar insect infestations or other forest-related problems, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.726 Asian Carp Prevention and Control Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-01:/action/94704</id>
    <updated>2007-03-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend section 42 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the importation and shipment of certain species of carp.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.725 National Aquatic Invasive Species Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-01:/action/94702</id>
    <updated>2007-03-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990 to reauthorize and improve that Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1187 Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuaries Boundary Modification and Protection Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1187/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-16:/action/93997</id>
    <updated>2007-02-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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