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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in National symbols</title>
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  <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/8643</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.127 A resolution commemorating the 10-year anniversary of the loss of the State symbol of New Hampshire, the Old Man of the Mountain.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356969</id>
    <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution commemorating the 10-year anniversary of the loss of the State symbol of New Hampshire, the Old Man of the Mountain.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1067 To make revisions in title 36, United States Code, as necessary to keep the title current and make technical corrections and improvements.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1067/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-11:/action/352472</id>
    <updated>2013-03-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To make revisions in title 36, United States Code, as necessary to keep the title current and make technical corrections and improvements.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.558 Fallen Heroes Flag Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h558/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-05:/action/349070</id>
    <updated>2013-02-05T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide Capitol-flown flags to the immediate family of fire fighters, law enforcement officers, emergency medical technicians, and other rescue workers who are killed in the line of duty.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.419 Taiwan Policy Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h419/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-24:/action/348382</id>
    <updated>2013-01-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To strengthen and clarify the commercial, cultural, and other relations between the people of the United States and the people of Taiwan, as codified in the Taiwan Relations Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.19 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-hj19/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-17:/action/347560</id>
    <updated>2013-01-17T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States giving Congress power to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6602 To make revisions in title 36, United States Code, as necessary to keep the title current and make technical corrections and improvements.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h6602/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-11-15:/action/343650</id>
    <updated>2012-11-15T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To make revisions in title 36, United States Code, as necessary to keep the title current and make technical corrections and improvements.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.757 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of Congress should support and promote the respectful and dignified disposal of worn and tattered American flags.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-hr757/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-08-01:/action/338828</id>
    <updated>2012-08-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of Congress should support and promote the respectful and dignified disposal of worn and tattered American flags.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6304 National Bison Legacy Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h6304/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-08-01:/action/338495</id>
    <updated>2012-08-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To designate the North American bison as the national mammal of the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.498 A resolution designating June 20, 2012, as &quot;American Eagle Day&quot;, and celebrating the recovery and restoration of the bald eagle, the national symbol of the United States.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-sr498/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-18:/action/333966</id>
    <updated>2012-06-18T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution designating June 20, 2012, as &quot;American Eagle Day&quot;, and celebrating the recovery and restoration of the bald eagle, the national symbol of the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3296 Flag Protection Act of 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s3296/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-13:/action/333724</id>
    <updated>2012-06-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for the protection of the flag of the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3248 National Bison Legacy Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s3248/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-23:/action/331998</id>
    <updated>2012-05-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to designate the North American bison as the national mammal of the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2388 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Amendments Act of 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s2388/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-04-25:/action/326319</id>
    <updated>2012-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize and amend the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Commissioned Officer Corps Act of 2002, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.388 A resolution commemorating the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812 and &quot;The Star Spangled Banner&quot;, and recognizing the historical significance, heroic human endeavor, and sacrifice of the United States Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Revenue Marine Service, and State militias, during the War of 1812.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-sr388/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-02-29:/action/321717</id>
    <updated>2012-02-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution commemorating the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812 and &quot;The Star Spangled Banner&quot;, and recognizing the historical significance, heroic human endeavor, and sacrifice of the United States Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Revenue Marine Service, and State militias, during the War of 1812.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2061 Civilian Service Recognition Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2061/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-19:/action/318274</id>
    <updated>2011-12-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the presentation of a United States flag at the funeral of Federal civilian employees who are killed while performing official duties or because of their status as a Federal employee.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 19, 2011: Became Public Law No: 112-73.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2061 Civilian Service Recognition Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2061/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-19:/action/318270</id>
    <updated>2011-12-19T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the presentation of a United States flag at the funeral of Federal civilian employees who are killed while performing official duties or because of their status as a Federal employee.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 19, 2011: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2061 Civilian Service Recognition Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2061/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-12:/action/317371</id>
    <updated>2011-12-12T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the presentation of a United States flag at the funeral of Federal civilian employees who are killed while performing official duties or because of their status as a Federal employee.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 12, 2011: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.86 Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 2061.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-hc86/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-11-03:/action/313584</id>
    <updated>2011-11-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 2061.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2918 Taiwan Policy Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2918/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-09-13:/action/308847</id>
    <updated>2011-09-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To strengthen and clarify the commercial, cultural, and other relations between the people of the United States and the people of Taiwan, as codified in the Taiwan Relations Act, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1444 Civilian Service Recognition Act of 2011</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s1444/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-07-27:/action/306620</id>
    <updated>2011-07-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for the presentation of a United States flag on behalf of Federal civilian employees who are killed while performing official duties or because of their status as Federal employees.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2282 To require the Secretary of the Interior to ensure that the flags of the several States, the District of Columbia, and the territories of the United States encircle the Washington Monument.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2282/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-06-21:/action/301801</id>
    <updated>2011-06-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Secretary of the Interior to ensure that the flags of the several States, the District of Columbia, and the territories of the United States encircle the Washington Monument.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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