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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits</title>
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  <updated>2013-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.856 Syria Stabilization Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-05:/action/357707</id>
    <updated>2013-05-05T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to foster stability in Syria, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1777 Increasing American Jobs Through Greater Exports to Africa Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1777/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-25:/action/357272</id>
    <updated>2013-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To create jobs in the United States by increasing United States exports to Africa by at least 200 percent in real dollar value within 10 years, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1741 Dairy Freedom Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1741/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356826</id>
    <updated>2013-04-24T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish a dairy producer margin insurance program for the purpose of protecting dairy producer income by paying participating dairy producers margin insurance payments when actual dairy producer margins are less than a threshold level, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.718 Increasing American Jobs Through Greater Exports to Africa Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-10:/action/355028</id>
    <updated>2013-04-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to create jobs in the United States by increasing United States exports to Africa by at least 200 percent in real dollar value within 10 years, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1420 American Export Promotion Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1420/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-08:/action/354683</id>
    <updated>2013-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations to the Secretary of Commerce to establish public-private partnerships under the Market Development Cooperator Program of the International Trade Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1421 Advancing Innovative Manufacturing Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1421/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-08:/action/354608</id>
    <updated>2013-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To accelerate research, development, and innovation in advanced manufacturing, to improve the competitiveness of American manufacturers, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1409 Export Promotion Reform Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1409/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-08:/action/354685</id>
    <updated>2013-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Export Enhancement Act of 1988 to further enhance the promotion of exports of United States goods and services, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1413 SelectUSA Authorization Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1413/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-08:/action/354771</id>
    <updated>2013-04-08T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for the SelectUSA Initiative, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.662 Enforcing Orders and Reducing Customs Evasion Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s662/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-21:/action/354177</id>
    <updated>2013-03-21T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize trade facilitation and trade enforcement functions and activities, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1341 Financial Competitive Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1341/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-20:/action/353981</id>
    <updated>2013-03-20T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Financial Stability Oversight Council to conduct a study of the likely effects of the differences between the United States and other jurisdictions in implementing the derivatives credit valuation adjustment capital requirement.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1189 American Natural Gas Security and Consumer Protection Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1189/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-13:/action/352989</id>
    <updated>2013-03-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Natural Gas Act with respect to the exportation of natural gas, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1127 Rebuild American Manufacturing Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h1127/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-12:/action/352623</id>
    <updated>2013-03-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the President to develop a comprehensive national manufacturing strategy, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.544 Rebuild American Manufacturing Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s544/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-12:/action/352617</id>
    <updated>2013-03-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the President to develop a comprehensive national manufacturing strategy, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.967 Advancing America's Networking and Information Technology Research and Development Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h967/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-04:/action/351624</id>
    <updated>2013-03-04T19:00:00Z</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.937 American Textile Technology Innovation and Research for Exportation (ATTIRE) Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h937/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-03:/action/351551</id>
    <updated>2013-03-03T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To support innovation and research in the United States textile and fiber products industry.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.17 Energy Production and Project Delivery Act of 2013</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-26:/action/350890</id>
    <updated>2013-02-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill 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.873 Promoting American Agricultural and Medical Exports to Cuba Act of 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-h873/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-26:/action/350879</id>
    <updated>2013-02-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To facilitate the export of United States agricultural products to Cuba as authorized by the Trade Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement Act of 2000, to remove impediments to the export to Cuba of medical devices and medicines, to allow travel to Cuba by United States legal residents, to establish an agricultural export promotion program with respect to Cuba, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.15 REINS Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s15/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-25:/action/350687</id>
    <updated>2013-02-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that major rules of the executive branch shall have no force or effect unless a joint resolution of approval is enacted into law.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.387 American Infrastructure Investment Fund Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s387/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-25:/action/350804</id>
    <updated>2013-02-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish the American Infrastructure Investment Fund and other activities to facilitate investments in infrastructure projects that significantly enhance the economic competitiveness of the United States by improving economic output, productivity, or competitive commercial advantage, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.329 Sustainable Energy Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-s329/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-13:/action/350061</id>
    <updated>2013-02-13T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to eliminate certain fuel subsidies and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain energy tax incentives.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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