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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Solid waste and recycling</title>
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  <updated>2013-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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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: 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: S.830 EPA Fair Play Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356906</id>
    <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify and confirm the authority of the Environmental Protection Agency to deny or restrict the use of defined areas as disposal sites for the discharge of dredged or fill material.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1696 Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1696/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-23:/action/356747</id>
    <updated>2013-04-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the publicly traded partnership ownership structure to energy power generation projects and transportation fuels, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.795 Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s795/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-23:/action/356693</id>
    <updated>2013-04-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the publicly traded partnership ownership structure to energy power generation projects and transportation fuels, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.783 Helium Stewardship Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s783/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-22:/action/356373</id>
    <updated>2013-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Helium Act to improve helium stewardship, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1686 Trash Reduction Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1686/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-22:/action/356336</id>
    <updated>2013-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a retail tax on disposable carryout bags, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1632 Building Rural Communities Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1632/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-17:/action/355914</id>
    <updated>2013-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To ensure that the Federal government is able to receive the maximum return on its investment in the rural essential community facilities loan and grant programs and effective services to rural communities.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1617 Emergency Jobs to Restore the American Dream Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1617/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-17:/action/355892</id>
    <updated>2013-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To create an emergency jobs program that will fund 2,242,000 positions during fiscal years 2014 and 2015.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1425 Marine Debris Emergency Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1425/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-08:/action/354695</id>
    <updated>2013-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Marine Debris Act to better address severe marine debris events, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.679 Local Farms, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s679/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-08:/action/354658</id>
    <updated>2013-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to promote local and regional farm and food systems, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.672 Medicare Safe Needle Disposal Coverage Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s672/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-08:/action/354776</id>
    <updated>2013-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage, as supplies associated with the injection of insulin, of containment, removal, decontamination and disposal of home-generated needles, syringes, and other sharps through a sharps container, decontamination/destruction device, or sharps-by-mail program or similar program under part D of the Medicare program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1304 Flexibility to Farm Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1304/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-19:/action/353708</id>
    <updated>2013-03-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To permit the chief executive of a State to create an exemption from certain requirements of Federal environmental laws for producers of agricultural commodities, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1214 Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1214/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-14:/action/353129</id>
    <updated>2013-03-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide liability protection for claims based on the design, manufacture, sale, offer for sale, introduction into commerce, or use of certain fuels and fuel additives, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1185 Great Lakes Water Protection Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1185/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-13:/action/352925</id>
    <updated>2013-03-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish a deadline for restricting sewage dumping into the Great Lakes and to fund programs and activities for improving wastewater discharges into the Great Lakes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.576 A bill to reform laws relating to small public housing agencies, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-13:/action/352885</id>
    <updated>2013-03-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reform laws relating to small public housing agencies, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.571 Great Lakes Water Protection Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-13:/action/352832</id>
    <updated>2013-03-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to establish a deadline for restricting sewage dumping into the Great Lakes and to fund programs and activities for improving wastewater discharges into the Great Lakes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1063 National Strategic and Critical Minerals Policy Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1063/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-11:/action/352551</id>
    <updated>2013-03-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Secretary of the Interior to conduct an assessment of the capability of the Nation to meet our current and future demands for the minerals critical to United States manufacturing and agricultural competitiveness and economic and national security in a time of expanding resource nationalism, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.488 Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s488/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-06:/action/352044</id>
    <updated>2013-03-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for a program of research, development, demonstration, and commercial application in vehicle technologies at the Department of Energy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1027 Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-06:/action/352079</id>
    <updated>2013-03-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for a program of research, development, demonstration, and commercial application in vehicle technologies at the Department of Energy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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