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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Advisory bodies</title>
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  <updated>2012-02-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.658 FAA Reauthorization and Reform Act of 2011</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-02-07:/action/320442</id>
    <updated>2012-02-07T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2011 through 2014, to streamline programs, create efficiencies, reduce waste, and improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;February 07, 2012: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3859 Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h3859/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-01-31:/action/319654</id>
    <updated>2012-01-31T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect and preserve access of Medicare beneficiaries in rural areas to health care providers under the Medicare program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3851 Small Business Advocate Act of 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h3851/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-01-30:/action/319391</id>
    <updated>2012-01-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Small Business Act with respect to Offices of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.7 Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h7/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-01-30:/action/319706</id>
    <updated>2012-01-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize funds for Federal-aid highway, public transportation, and highway and motor carrier safety programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3834 Advancing America's Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h3834/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-01-26:/action/319223</id>
    <updated>2012-01-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the High-Performance Computing Act of 1991 to authorize activities for support of networking and information technology research, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3833 Driving Research through Innovative Viable Economic Solutions Act of 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h3833/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-01-26:/action/319242</id>
    <updated>2012-01-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize surface transportation research programs, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3824 Airline First Responder Workplace Fairness Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h3824/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-01-24:/action/319117</id>
    <updated>2012-01-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To ensure that the Federal Aviation Administration addresses fatigue issues of flight attendants.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3816 Pilot's Bill of Rights</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h3816/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-01-23:/action/318990</id>
    <updated>2012-01-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide rights for pilots, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3784 Gas Price Spike Act of 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h3784/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-01-17:/action/318672</id>
    <updated>2012-01-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a windfall profit tax on oil and natural gas (and products thereof) and to allow an income tax credit for purchases of fuel-efficient passenger vehicles, and to allow grants for mass transit.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.1540 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h1540/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-30:/action/318367</id>
    <updated>2011-12-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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;December 30, 2011: Became Public Law No: 112-81.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1540 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h1540/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-30:/action/318360</id>
    <updated>2011-12-30T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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;December 30, 2011: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2867 United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2867/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-22:/action/318338</id>
    <updated>2011-12-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 22, 2011: Became Public Law No: 112-75.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2867 United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2867/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-22:/action/318310</id>
    <updated>2011-12-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 22, 2011: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1540 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h1540/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-20:/action/318277</id>
    <updated>2011-12-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 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;December 20, 2011: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3757 SHORE Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h3757/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-19:/action/318215</id>
    <updated>2011-12-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To improve the ability of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Coast Guard, and coastal States to sustain healthy ocean and coastal ecosystems by maintaining and sustaining their capabilities relating to oil spill preparedness, prevention, response, restoration, and research, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2867 United States Commission on International Religious Freedom Reform and Reauthorization Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2867/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-18:/action/318062</id>
    <updated>2011-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To reauthorize the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 18, 2011: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3706 To create the Office of Chief Financial Officer of the Government of the Virgin Islands, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h3706/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-15:/action/317752</id>
    <updated>2011-12-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To create the Office of Chief Financial Officer of the Government of the Virgin Islands, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3711 White House Conference on Haiti Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h3711/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-15:/action/317825</id>
    <updated>2011-12-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the President to call a White House Conference on Haiti.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3671 Judiciary Appropriations Act, 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h3671/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-13:/action/317538</id>
    <updated>2011-12-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1984 Protect our Kids Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s1984/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-12:/action/317350</id>
    <updated>2011-12-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish a commission to develop a national strategy and recommendations for reducing fatalities resulting from child abuse and neglect.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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