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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Books and print media</title>
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  <updated>2013-04-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.113 A resolution designating April 23, 2013 as &quot;National Adopt a Library Day&quot;.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-23:/action/356480</id>
    <updated>2013-04-23T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution designating April 23, 2013 as &quot;National Adopt a Library Day&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.92 Encouraging people in the United States to recognize March 1, 2013, as Read Across America Day.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-hr92/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-27:/action/351230</id>
    <updated>2013-02-27T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Encouraging people in the United States to recognize March 1, 2013, as Read Across America Day.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.61 A resolution designating March 1, 2013, as &quot;Read Across America Day&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/113-sr61/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-26:/action/350892</id>
    <updated>2013-02-26T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution designating March 1, 2013, as &quot;Read Across America Day&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5882 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2013</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h5882/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-31:/action/332458</id>
    <updated>2012-05-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.425 A resolution designating April 23, 2012, as &quot;National Adopt a Library Day&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-sr425/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-04-17:/action/324870</id>
    <updated>2012-04-17T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution designating April 23, 2012, as &quot;National Adopt a Library Day&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.602 Encouraging people in the United States to recognize March 2, 2012, as Read Across America Day.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-hr602/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-03-28:/action/324285</id>
    <updated>2012-03-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Encouraging people in the United States to recognize March 2, 2012, as Read Across America Day.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.608 Honoring the life and work of Arab-American writer Ameen Rihani and celebrating the 100th anniversary of the publication of the first Arab-American novel, 'The Book of Khalid', by Ameen Rihani.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-hr608/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-03-28:/action/324262</id>
    <updated>2012-03-28T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Honoring the life and work of Arab-American writer Ameen Rihani and celebrating the 100th anniversary of the publication of the first Arab-American novel, 'The Book of Khalid', by Ameen Rihani.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.382 A resolution designating March 2, 2012, as &quot;Read Across America Day&quot;.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-sr382/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-02-28:/action/321412</id>
    <updated>2012-02-28T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution designating March 2, 2012, as &quot;Read Across America Day&quot;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3868 To grant the congressional gold medal to John H. Johnson in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the United States.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h3868/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-01-31:/action/319668</id>
    <updated>2012-01-31T19:00:00Z</updated>
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To grant the congressional gold medal to John H. Johnson in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2055 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2055/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-22:/action/318339</id>
    <updated>2011-12-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 22, 2011: Became Public Law No: 112-74.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2055 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2055/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-22:/action/318312</id>
    <updated>2011-12-22T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 22, 2011: Signed by President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2055 Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2055/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-20:/action/318279</id>
    <updated>2011-12-20T19:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 20, 2011: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1960 Jobs Creation Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s1960/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-12-06:/action/316541</id>
    <updated>2011-12-06T19:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide incentives to create American jobs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2715 To provide the Consumer Product Safety Commission with greater authority and discretion in enforcing the consumer product safety laws, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2715/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-08-11:/action/307553</id>
    <updated>2011-08-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide the Consumer Product Safety Commission with greater authority and discretion in enforcing the consumer product safety laws, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 11, 2011: Became Public Law No: 112-28.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2715 To provide the Consumer Product Safety Commission with greater authority and discretion in enforcing the consumer product safety laws, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2715/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-08-11:/action/307552</id>
    <updated>2011-08-11T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide the Consumer Product Safety Commission with greater authority and discretion in enforcing the consumer product safety laws, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 11, 2011: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2715 To provide the Consumer Product Safety Commission with greater authority and discretion in enforcing the consumer product safety laws, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2715/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-08-04:/action/307484</id>
    <updated>2011-08-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide the Consumer Product Safety Commission with greater authority and discretion in enforcing the consumer product safety laws, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 04, 2011: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2715 To provide the Consumer Product Safety Commission with greater authority and discretion in enforcing the consumer product safety laws, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2715/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-07-31:/action/306898</id>
    <updated>2011-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide the Consumer Product Safety Commission with greater authority and discretion in enforcing the consumer product safety laws, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2551 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2012</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2551/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-07-14:/action/304875</id>
    <updated>2011-07-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch 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.1354 Healthy Media for Youth Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-s1354/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-07-12:/action/304452</id>
    <updated>2011-07-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize grants to promote media literacy and youth empowerment programs, to authorize research on the role and impact of depictions of girls and women in the media, to provide for the establishment of a National Task Force on Girls and Women in the Media, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2513 Healthy Media for Youth Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2513/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-07-12:/action/304350</id>
    <updated>2011-07-12T20:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize grants to promote media literacy and youth empowerment programs, to authorize research on the role and impact of depictions of girls and women in the media, to provide for the establishment of a National Task Force on Girls and Women in the Media, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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