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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Economic performance and conditions</title>
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  <updated>2013-06-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1085 Small Business Tax Certainty and Growth Act of 2013</title>
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    <updated>2013-06-02T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small businesses.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1029 Regulatory Accountability Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-22:/action/360212</id>
    <updated>2013-05-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reform the process by which Federal agencies analyze and formulate new regulations and guidance documents.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1023 Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-21:/action/359863</id>
    <updated>2013-05-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to direct the Secretary of Commerce, in coordination with the heads of other relevant Federal departments and agencies, to conduct an interagency review of and report on ways to increase the competitiveness of the United States in attracting foreign investment.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2052 Global Investment in American Jobs Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-19:/action/359393</id>
    <updated>2013-05-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the Secretary of Commerce, in coordination with the heads of other relevant Federal departments and agencies, to conduct an interagency review of and report to Congress on ways to increase the global competitiveness of the United States in attracting foreign direct investment.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1948 Clean Water Cooperative Federalism Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-12:/action/358755</id>
    <updated>2013-05-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to preserve the authority of each State to make determinations relating to the State's water quality standards, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.904 STRONG Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-07:/action/358199</id>
    <updated>2013-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to minimize the economic and social costs resulting from losses of life, property, well-being, business activity, and economic growth associated with extreme weather events by ensuring that the United States is more resilient to the impacts of extreme weather events in the short- and long-term, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.132 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Department of Defense request for domestic Base Realignment and Closure authority in 2015 and 2017 is neither affordable nor feasible as of the date of agreement to this resolution and that the Department of Defense must further analyze the capability to consolidate excess overseas infrastructure and increase efficiencies by relocating missions from overseas to domestic installations prior to requesting domestic Base Realignment and Closure authority.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-07:/action/357966</id>
    <updated>2013-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Department of Defense request for domestic Base Realignment and Closure authority in 2015 and 2017 is neither affordable nor feasible as of the date of agreement to this resolution and that the Department of Defense must further analyze the capability to consolidate excess overseas infrastructure and increase efficiencies by relocating missions from overseas to domestic installations prior to requesting domestic Base Realignment and Closure authority.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1881 Energy Production and Project Delivery Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-07:/action/358005</id>
    <updated>2013-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To stimulate the economy, produce domestic energy, and create jobs at no cost to the taxpayers, and without borrowing money from foreign governments for which our children and grandchildren will be responsible, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1873 Review Every Dollar Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-07:/action/358167</id>
    <updated>2013-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To require greater accountability in discretionary and direct spending programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1874 Pro-Growth Budgeting Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-07:/action/358044</id>
    <updated>2013-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to provide for macroeconomic analysis of the impact of legislation.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1880 Protecting Resort Cities from Discrimination Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-07:/action/358204</id>
    <updated>2013-05-07T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To prohibit an agency or department of the United States from establishing or implementing an internal policy that discourages or prohibits the selection of a resort or vacation destination as the location for a conference or event, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.860 Rural Energy Investment Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-05:/action/357672</id>
    <updated>2013-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to improve energy programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.861 A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide guidance and clarification regarding issuing new and renewal permits, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-05:/action/357746</id>
    <updated>2013-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide guidance and clarification regarding issuing new and renewal permits, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1829 Coal Jobs Protection Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-05:/action/357652</id>
    <updated>2013-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide guidance and clarification regarding issuing new and renewal permits, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.187 Expressing the United States' commitment to the reunification of the Republic of Cyprus and the establishment of a unified government on Cyprus that guarantees the human rights of all Cypriots and condemns any attempt to use the current economic crisis as a means of imposing a settlement on the people of Cyprus, and for other purposes,.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-25:/action/357291</id>
    <updated>2013-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the United States' commitment to the reunification of the Republic of Cyprus and the establishment of a unified government on Cyprus that guarantees the human rights of all Cypriots and condemns any attempt to use the current economic crisis as a means of imposing a settlement on the people of Cyprus, and for other purposes,.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.787 Restoring Integrity to our Government Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-22:/action/356345</id>
    <updated>2013-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require agencies to set forth reasons for determining that a proposed regulatory action is significant.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.790 Temporary Duty Suspension Process Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-22:/action/356233</id>
    <updated>2013-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the United States International Trade Commission to recommend temporary duty suspensions and reductions to Congress, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.786 Restoring Honesty for our Economy Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-22:/action/356360</id>
    <updated>2013-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require agencies to quantify costs associated with proposed economically significant regulations, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1613 Outer Continental Shelf Transboundary Hydrocarbon Agreements Authorization Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-17:/action/355927</id>
    <updated>2013-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to provide for the proper Federal management and oversight of transboundary hydrocarbon reservoirs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1638 Census Reform Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-17:/action/355920</id>
    <updated>2013-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To repeal the authority to conduct certain censuses, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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