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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Leukemia</title>
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  <updated>2007-08-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/7629</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3379 To amend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to include the Territory of Guam in the list of affected areas with respect to which claims relating to atmospheric nuclear testing shall be allowed, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-02:/action/127299</id>
    <updated>2007-08-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to include the Territory of Guam in the list of affected areas with respect to which claims relating to atmospheric nuclear testing shall be allowed, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1917 A bill to include Idaho and Montana as affected areas for purposes of making claims under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (42 U.S.C. 2210 note) based on exposure to atmospheric nuclear testing.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1917/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/action/126192</id>
    <updated>2007-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to include Idaho and Montana as affected areas for purposes of making claims under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (42 U.S.C. 2210 note) based on exposure to atmospheric nuclear testing.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1924 Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1924/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-31:/action/126212</id>
    <updated>2007-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that a disability or death of a Federal employee in fire protection activities caused by any of certain diseases is the result of the performance of such employee's duty.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.180 Supporting the goals and ideals of African American Bone Marrow Awareness Month.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc180/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/action/120568</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Supporting the goals and ideals of African American Bone Marrow Awareness Month.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1142 Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1142/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-15:/action/93907</id>
    <updated>2007-02-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that disability of a Federal employee in fire protection activities caused by certain conditions is presumed to result from the performance of such employee's duty.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.650 Nevada Test Site Veterans' Compensation Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s650/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-14:/action/93751</id>
    <updated>2007-02-14T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000 to provide for certain nuclear weapons program workers to be included in the Special Exposure Cohort under the compensation program established by that Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.103 Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h103/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-03:/action/88760</id>
    <updated>2007-01-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that disability of a Federal employee in fire protection activities caused by certain conditions is presumed to result from the performance of such employee's duty.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2132 A bill to include Idaho and Montana as affected areas for purposes of making claims under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (42 U.S.C. 2210 note) based on exposure to atmospheric nuclear testing.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s2132/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-12-15:/action/56783</id>
    <updated>2005-12-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to include Idaho and Montana as affected areas for purposes of making claims under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (42 U.S.C. 2210 note) based on exposure to atmospheric nuclear testing.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.241 A resolution designating September 2005, as &quot;Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Myeloma Awareness Month&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-sr241/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-09-14:/action/63133</id>
    <updated>2005-09-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution designating September 2005, as &quot;Leukemia, Lymphoma, and Myeloma Awareness Month&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3161 Medicare Medically Necessary Dental Care Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h3161/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-06-29:/action/67803</id>
    <updated>2005-06-29T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage under part B for medically necessary dental procedures.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2910 To amend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to include the Territory of Guam in the list of affected areas with respect to which claims relating to atmospheric nuclear testing shall be allowed, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h2910/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-06-14:/action/69315</id>
    <updated>2005-06-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act to include the Territory of Guam in the list of affected areas with respect to which claims relating to atmospheric nuclear testing shall be allowed, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1221 Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1221/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-06-08:/action/55134</id>
    <updated>2005-06-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend chapter 81 of title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that a disability or death of a Federal employee in fire protection activities caused by any of certain diseases is the result of the performance of such employee's duty.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.998 A bill to include the State of Idaho as an affected area under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (42 U.S.C. 2210 note).</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s998/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-05-10:/action/60226</id>
    <updated>2005-05-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to include the State of Idaho as an affected area under the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (42 U.S.C. 2210 note).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.977 Radiation Exposure Compensation Act Amendments of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-s977/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-05-08:/action/56779</id>
    <updated>2005-05-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to include claims for injuries and death due to exposure during certain time periods from fallout emitted during the Government's above-ground nuclear tests in Nevada that exposed individuals who lived in the downwind affected area in the State of Montana.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.697 Federal Firefighters Fairness Act of 2005</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/109-h697/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-02-08:/action/70705</id>
    <updated>2005-02-08T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 5, United States Code, to create a presumption that disability of a Federal employee in fire protection activities caused by certain conditions is presumed to result from the performance of such employee's duty.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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