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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Public interest</title>
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  <updated>2007-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4882 Broadcast Licensing in the Public Interest Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/141346</id>
    <updated>2007-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To ensure broadcast station licenses are utilized to serve the public interest.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.295 Providing that any agreement relating trade and investment that is negotiated by the executive branch with other countries must comply with certain minimum standards.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-09:/action/59448</id>
    <updated>2005-11-09T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Providing that any agreement relating trade and investment that is negotiated by the executive branch with other countries must comply with certain minimum standards.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3731 Enhance and Protect Local Community Radio Act of 2005</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-09-12:/action/63014</id>
    <updated>2005-09-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To implement the recommendations of the Federal Communications Commission report to the Congress regarding low-power FM service.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3302 Media Ownership Reform Act of 2005</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-07-13:/action/66925</id>
    <updated>2005-07-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prevent excessive concentration of ownership of the nation's media outlets, to restore fairness in broadcasting, and to foster and promote localism, diversity, and competition in the media.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2359 Digital Television Accountability and Governance Enhancement Act of 2005</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-05-11:/action/71343</id>
    <updated>2005-05-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish minimum public interest requirements for multi-cast digital television channels.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1753 Public Interest Lawyer Assistance and Relief Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-04-20:/action/73123</id>
    <updated>2005-04-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide financial assistance to law school graduates who choose to accept employment in a public interest position.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1481 Interstate Transmission Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-04-04:/action/74490</id>
    <updated>2005-04-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To ensure reliability of electric service to provide for expansion of electricity transmission networks in order to support competitive electricity markets to modernize regulation, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.501 Fairness and Accountability in Broadcasting Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-01-31:/action/78990</id>
    <updated>2005-01-31T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To enforce the public interest obligations of broadcast station licensees to their local communities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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