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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Foreign language</title>
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  <updated>2013-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.4310 Wartime Contracting Reform Act of 2012</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-01:/action/346374</id>
    <updated>2013-01-01T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;January 01, 2013: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4310 Wartime Contracting Reform Act of 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h4310/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-12-29:/action/346075</id>
    <updated>2012-12-29T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 29, 2012: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.6223 To amend section 1059(e) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 to clarify that a period of employment abroad by the Chief of Mission or United States Armed Forces as a translator, interpreter, or in a security-related position in an executive or managerial capacity is to be counted as a period of residence and physical presence in the United States for purposes of qualifying for naturalization, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-12-27:/action/346236</id>
    <updated>2012-12-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 1059(e) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 to clarify that a period of employment abroad by the Chief of Mission or United States Armed Forces as a translator, interpreter, or in a security-related position in an executive or managerial capacity is to be counted as a period of residence and physical presence in the United States for purposes of qualifying for naturalization, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 27, 2012: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.6223 To amend section 1059(e) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 to clarify that a period of employment abroad by the Chief of Mission or United States Armed Forces as a translator, interpreter, or in a security-related position in an executive or managerial capacity is to be counted as a period of residence and physical presence in the United States for purposes of qualifying for naturalization, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-12-18:/action/345392</id>
    <updated>2012-12-18T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 1059(e) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 to clarify that a period of employment abroad by the Chief of Mission or United States Armed Forces as a translator, interpreter, or in a security-related position in an executive or managerial capacity is to be counted as a period of residence and physical presence in the United States for purposes of qualifying for naturalization, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 18, 2012: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3643 A bill to amend section 1059(e) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 to clarify that a period of employment abroad by the Chief of Mission or United States Armed Forces as a translator, interpreter, or in a security-related position in an executive or managerial capacity is to be counted as a period of residence and physical presence in the United States for purposes of qualifying for naturalization, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-11-27:/action/343945</id>
    <updated>2012-11-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend section 1059(e) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 to clarify that a period of employment abroad by the Chief of Mission or United States Armed Forces as a translator, interpreter, or in a security-related position in an executive or managerial capacity is to be counted as a period of residence and physical presence in the United States for purposes of qualifying for naturalization, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6223 To amend section 1059(e) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 to clarify that a period of employment abroad by the Chief of Mission or United States Armed Forces as a translator, interpreter, or in a security-related position in an executive or managerial capacity is to be counted as a period of residence and physical presence in the United States for purposes of qualifying for naturalization, and for other purposes.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-25:/action/337515</id>
    <updated>2012-07-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend section 1059(e) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 to clarify that a period of employment abroad by the Chief of Mission or United States Armed Forces as a translator, interpreter, or in a security-related position in an executive or managerial capacity is to be counted as a period of residence and physical presence in the United States for purposes of qualifying for naturalization, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3254 Wartime Contracting Reform Act of 2012</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-03:/action/332502</id>
    <updated>2012-06-03T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 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;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5331 Violence Against Immigrant Women Act of 2012</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-06:/action/328187</id>
    <updated>2012-05-06T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide protections against violence against immigrant women, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4310 Wartime Contracting Reform Act of 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h4310/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-03-28:/action/324121</id>
    <updated>2012-03-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.1892 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-01-02:/action/318373</id>
    <updated>2012-01-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;January 02, 2012: Became Public Law No: 112-87.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1892 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h1892/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-01-02:/action/318372</id>
    <updated>2012-01-02T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;January 02, 2012: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1892 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h1892/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-22:/action/318329</id>
    <updated>2011-12-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 22, 2011: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1458 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s1458/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-07-31:/action/306924</id>
    <updated>2011-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1966 Foreign Language Education Partnership Program Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-05-23:/action/297996</id>
    <updated>2011-05-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a partnership program in foreign languages.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1015 Foreign Language Education Partnership Program Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s1015/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-05-16:/action/297744</id>
    <updated>2011-05-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a partnership program in foreign languages.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1891 Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-05-12:/action/297608</id>
    <updated>2011-05-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To repeal ineffective or unnecessary education programs in order to restore the focus of Federal programs on quality elementary and secondary education programs for disadvantaged students.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1892 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h1892/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-05-12:/action/297509</id>
    <updated>2011-05-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2012 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1109 GENIUS Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-03-15:/action/291698</id>
    <updated>2011-03-15T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To raise achievement in international education in elementary schools and secondary schools through grants to improve teacher competency and to support programs in international education that supplement core curricula in such schools, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.178 Spending Reduction Act of 2011</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-24:/action/285800</id>
    <updated>2011-01-24T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reduce Federal spending by $2.5 trillion through fiscal year 2021.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.408 Spending Reduction Act of 2011</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-01-23:/action/285286</id>
    <updated>2011-01-23T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To reduce Federal spending by $2.5 trillion through fiscal year 2021.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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