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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Adult education and literacy</title>
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  <updated>2009-09-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1655 Full-Service Community Schools Act of 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-09:/action/207991</id>
    <updated>2009-09-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants for the support of full-service community schools, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3545 Full-Service Community Schools Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3545/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-09-09:/action/207987</id>
    <updated>2009-09-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants for the support of full-service community schools, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3343 Keeping Parents and Communities Engaged Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3343/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-24:/action/204612</id>
    <updated>2009-07-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title V of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to encourage and support parent, family, and community involvement in schools, to provide needed integrated services and comprehensive supports to children, and to ensure that schools are centers of communities, for the ultimate goal of assisting students to stay in school, become successful learners, and improve academic achievement.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3293 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3293/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-22:/action/204195</id>
    <updated>2009-07-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1478 Strengthen and Unite Communities with Civics Education and English Skills Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1478/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-21:/action/203895</id>
    <updated>2009-07-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to strengthen communities through English literacy and civics education for new Americans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3249 Strengthen and Unite Communities with Civics Education and English Skills Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3249/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-17:/action/203623</id>
    <updated>2009-07-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To strengthen communities through English literacy and civics education for new Americans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3238 Adult Education and Economic Growth Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3238/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-16:/action/203330</id>
    <updated>2009-07-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To increase access to adult education to provide for economic growth.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1468 Adult Education and Economic Growth Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1468/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-16:/action/203321</id>
    <updated>2009-07-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to increase access to adult education to provide for economic growth.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3147 Young Adults Financial Literacy Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h3147/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-09:/action/202126</id>
    <updated>2009-07-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish a grant program in the Department of the Treasury to fund the establishment of centers of excellence to support research, development and planning, implementation, and evaluation of effective programs in financial literacy education for young adults and families ages 15-24 years old, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1411 Keeping Parents and Communities Engaged Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s1411/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-08:/action/201947</id>
    <updated>2009-07-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title V of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to encourage and support parent, family, and community involvement in schools, to provide needed integrated services and comprehensive supports to children, and to ensure that schools are centers of communities, for the ultimate goal of assisting students to stay in school, become successful learners, and improve academic achievement.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2117 Naturalized Citizens Assistance Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2117/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-27:/action/192592</id>
    <updated>2009-04-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title II of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to establish financial literacy education programs for newly naturalized citizens of the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.1388 GIVE Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1388/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-21:/action/191883</id>
    <updated>2009-04-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill entitled &quot;The Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, an Act to reauthorize and reform the national service laws.&quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;April 21, 2009: Became Public Law No: 111-13.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1388 GIVE Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1388/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-21:/action/191651</id>
    <updated>2009-04-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill entitled &quot;The Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, an Act to reauthorize and reform the national service laws.&quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;April 21, 2009: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1388 GIVE Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1388/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-20:/action/191585</id>
    <updated>2009-04-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill entitled &quot;The Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, an Act to reauthorize and reform the national service laws.&quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;April 20, 2009: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1855 Strengthening Employment Clusters to Organize Regional Success Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1855/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-01:/action/190262</id>
    <updated>2009-04-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To promote industry growth and competitiveness and to improve worker training, retention, and advancement, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.777 Strengthening Employment Clusters to Organize Regional Success Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-s777/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-01:/action/190109</id>
    <updated>2009-04-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to promote industry growth and competitiveness and to improve worker training, retention, and advancement, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1388 GIVE Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1388/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-31:/action/191584</id>
    <updated>2009-03-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill entitled &quot;The Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, an Act to reauthorize and reform the national service laws.&quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;March 31, 2009: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1388 GIVE Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1388/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-09:/action/187106</id>
    <updated>2009-03-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill entitled &quot;The Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, an Act to reauthorize and reform the national service laws.&quot;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1224 Families Learning and Understanding English Together Act of 2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h1224/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-02-26:/action/185696</id>
    <updated>2009-02-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To improve the literacy and English skills of limited English proficient individuals, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.65 Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for efforts to increase financial literacy in the United States and recognizing the work of John Hope Bryant to raise awareness about the importance of financial and economic literacy.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-14:/action/181476</id>
    <updated>2009-01-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for efforts to increase financial literacy in the United States and recognizing the work of John Hope Bryant to raise awareness about the importance of financial and economic literacy.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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