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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Health care coverage and access</title>
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  <updated>2009-10-29T10:05:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3962 Affordable Health Care for America Act</title>
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    <updated>2009-10-29T10:05:00Z</updated>
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To provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3962 Affordable Health Care for America Act</title>
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    <updated>2009-10-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2892 Homeland Security and and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
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    <updated>2009-10-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 28, 2009: Became Public Law No: 111-83.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2892 Homeland Security and and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
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    <updated>2009-10-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 28, 2009: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2892 Homeland Security and and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-22:/action/212409</id>
    <updated>2009-10-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 22, 2009: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2892 Homeland Security and and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2892/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/action/212125</id>
    <updated>2009-10-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 20, 2009: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1796 America's Healthy Future Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-19:/action/211717</id>
    <updated>2009-10-19T22:39:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1796 America's Healthy Future Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1796/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-19:/action/211735</id>
    <updated>2009-10-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-01:/action/210165</id>
    <updated>2009-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 01, 2009: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-01:/action/210166</id>
    <updated>2009-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 01, 2009: Became Public Law No: 111-68.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/209955</id>
    <updated>2009-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 30, 2009: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-30:/action/210164</id>
    <updated>2009-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 30, 2009: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1679 Affordable Health Choices Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1679/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-17:/action/208741</id>
    <updated>2009-09-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to make quality, affordable health care available to all Americans, reduce costs, improve health care quality, enhance disease prevention, and strengthen the health care workforce.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3559 Supporting ColoRectal Examination and Education Now (SCREEN) Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-14:/action/208280</id>
    <updated>2009-09-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve awareness and access to colorectal cancer screening tests under the Medicare and Medicaid programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1655 Full-Service Community Schools Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-09:/action/207991</id>
    <updated>2009-09-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants for the support of full-service community schools, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3545 Full-Service Community Schools Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-09:/action/207987</id>
    <updated>2009-09-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants for the support of full-service community schools, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.721 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any major health care reform bill considered on the floor of the House should be available for viewing for 30 calendar days.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-hr721/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-08:/action/207766</id>
    <updated>2009-09-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any major health care reform bill considered on the floor of the House should be available for viewing for 30 calendar days.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1625 Measuring American Poverty Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1625/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-06:/action/206624</id>
    <updated>2009-08-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title II of the Public Health Service Act to provide for an improved method to measure poverty so as to enable a better assessment of the effects of programs under the Public Health Service Act and the Social Security Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1577 Asthma Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1577/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-05:/action/206471</id>
    <updated>2009-08-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Education with increased authority with respect to asthma programs, and to provide for increased funding for such programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1585 A bill to permit pass-through payment for reasonable costs of certified registered nurse anesthetist services in critical access hospitals notwithstanding the reclassification of such hospitals as urban hospitals, including hospitals located in &quot;Lugar counties&quot;, and for on-call and standby costs for such services.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1585/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-05:/action/206515</id>
    <updated>2009-08-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to permit pass-through payment for reasonable costs of certified registered nurse anesthetist services in critical access hospitals notwithstanding the reclassification of such hospitals as urban hospitals, including hospitals located in &quot;Lugar counties&quot;, and for on-call and standby costs for such services.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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