U.S. Congress - Senator Daniel Akaka, Hawaii (D) 
Senator Daniel Akaka
Democrat • Hawaii • 11th Term • Sworn In 1977
- 34 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 22 of 100) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 4 of 100)
- 101 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 49 of 100) 2 Made Into Law (Ranks 39 of 100)
- Most often votes with:
- Sen. Daniel Inouye
- Sen. Susan Collins
- Least often votes with:
- Sen. Evan Bayh
- Sen. Thomas Coburn
- Votes with party 96%
- Abstains: 0%
Sponsored Bills
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S.1963 - Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act of 2009Senate Passed Nov 19, 2009 545 Views
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide assistance to caregivers of veterans, to improve the provision of health care to vete...
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S.1964 - Mutual Fund Transparency Act of 2009Introduced Oct 28, 2009 13 Views
A bill to require disclosure of financial relationships between brokers and dealers and mutual fund companies, and of certain commissions paid...
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S.1931 - Strengthening the Oversight of Nuclear Nonproliferation Act of 2009Introduced Oct 27, 2009 11 Views
A bill to enhance the ability of Congress to oversee matters pertaining to nuclear nonproliferation identified in the findings and recommendat...
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S.1834 - Pet Safety and Protection Act of 2009Introduced Oct 21, 2009 16 Views
A bill to amend the Animal Welfare Act to ensure that all dogs and cats used by research facilities are obtained legally.
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S.1717Bill Is Law Oct 26, 2009 16 Views
A bill to authorize major medical facility leases for the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes.
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S.1675 - Energy Development Program Implementation Act of 2009Introduced Sep 16, 2009 6 Views
A bill to implement title V of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Act of 1978 and to promote economical and environmentally sustainable means of me...
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S.1337 - Filipino Veterans Family Reunification Act of 2009Introduced Jun 24, 2009 26 Views
A bill to exempt children of certain Filipino World War II veterans from the numerical limitations on immigrant visas.
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S.1310Introduced Jun 19, 2009 10 Views
A bill to authorize major medical facility projects for the Department of Veterans Affairs for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes.
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S.1261 - PASS ID ActIntroduced Nov 19, 2009 204 Views
A bill to repeal title II of the REAL ID Act of 2005 and amend title II of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to better protect the security, c...
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S.1228Introduced Jul 16, 2009 6 Views
A bill to amend chapter 63 of title 5, United States Code, to modify the rate of accrual of annual leave for administrative law judges, contra...
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S.1180 - Senior Executive Service Diversity Assurance Act of 2009Introduced Jul 16, 2009 12 Views
A bill to provide for greater diversity within, and to improve policy direction and oversight of, the Senior Executive Service.
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S.1010 - National Foreign Language Coordination Act of 2009Introduced May 07, 2009 13 Views
A bill to establish a National Foreign Language Coordinator Council.
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S.1011 - Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2009Introduced Aug 06, 2009 8 Views
A bill to express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians and to provide a process for ...
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S.919 - Clarification of Characteristics of Combat Service Act of 2009Introduced Apr 28, 2009 10 Views
A bill to amend section 1154 of title 38, United States Code, to clarify the additional requirements for consideration to be afforded time, pl...
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S.786 - Improving Access to Mainstream Financial Institutions Act of 2009Introduced Apr 02, 2009 2 Views
A bill to authorize a grant program to provide for expanded access to mainstream financial institutions.
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S.801 - Caregiver and Veterans Health Services Act of 2009Introduced Sep 25, 2009 31 Views
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to waive charges for humanitarian care provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to family ...
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S.Res.94Senate Passed Mar 31, 2009 11 Views
A resolution designating April 2009 as "Financial Literacy Month".
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S.734 - Rural Veterans Health Care Access and Quality Act of 2009Introduced Mar 30, 2009 8 Views
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the capacity of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recruit and retain physicians i...
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S.736 - Federal Hiring Process Improvement Act of 2009Introduced Aug 05, 2009 16 Views
A bill to provide for improvements in the Federal hiring process and for other purposes.
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S.Res.87Senate Passed Apr 21, 2009 6 Views
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the Nat...
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S.728 - Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2009Introduced Oct 07, 2009 18 Views
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance veterans' insurance benefits, and for other purposes.
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S.732 - Dam Rehabilitation and Repair Act of 2009Introduced Mar 26, 2009 3 Views
A bill to amend the National Dam Safety Program Act to establish a program to provide grant assistance to States for the rehabilitation and re...
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S.707 - Telework Enhancement Act of 2009Introduced May 20, 2009 14 Views
A bill to enhance the Federal Telework Program.
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S.708Introduced Mar 25, 2009 5 Views
A bill to express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians, to provide a process for the...
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S.674 - Federal Supervisor Training Act of 2009Introduced Apr 23, 2009 13 Views
A bill to amend chapter 41 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for the establishment and authorization of funding for certain training ...
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S.585 - Taxpayer Abuse Prevention ActIntroduced Mar 12, 2009 2 Views
A bill to provide additional protections for recipients of the earned income tax credit.
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S.574 - Plain Writing Act of 2009Introduced Apr 01, 2009 7 Views
A bill to enhance citizen access to Government information and services by establishing that Government documents issued to the public must be...
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S.514 - Veterans Rehabilitation and Training Improvements Act of 2009Introduced Apr 29, 2009 7 Views
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance vocational rehabilitation benefits for veterans, and for other purposes.
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S.507 - Non-Foreign Area Retirement Equity Assurance Act of 2009Introduced Oct 14, 2009 40 Views
A bill to provide for retirement equity for Federal employees in nonforeign areas outside the 48 contiguous States and the District of Columbi...
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S.423 - Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009Introduced Aug 06, 2009 24 Views
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize advance appropriations for certain medical care accounts of the Department of Veter...
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S.Res.33Introduced Feb 11, 2009 10 Views
An original resolution authorizing expenditures by the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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S.404 - Veterans' Emergency Care Fairness Act of 2009Introduced Feb 10, 2009 12 Views
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand veteran eligibility for reimbursement by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for emergen...
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S.407 - Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2009Bill Is Law Jun 30, 2009 71 Views
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for an increase, effective December 1, 2009, in the rates of compensation for veteran...
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S.385 - Intelligence Community Audit Act of 2009Introduced Feb 05, 2009 9 Views
A bill to reaffirm and clarify the authority of the Comptroller General to audit and evaluate the programs, activities, and financial transact...
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S.381Introduced Feb 04, 2009 14 Views
A bill to express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians, to provide a process for the...
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S.372 - Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act of 2009Introduced Jul 29, 2009 86 Views
A bill to amend chapter 23 of title 5, United States Code, to clarify the disclosures of information protected from prohibited personnel pract...
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S.252 - Veterans Health Care Authorization Act of 2009Introduced Jul 24, 2009 38 Views
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance the capacity of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recruit and retain nurses and o...
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S.145Introduced Jan 06, 2009 7 Views
A bill for the relief of Vichai Sae Tung (also known as Chai Chaowasaree).
Co-sponsored Bills
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S.Res.354Senate Passed Nov 18, 2009 30 Views
A resolution commending Robert C. Byrd, Senator from West Virginia.
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S.Res.349Senate Passed Nov 10, 2009 104 Views
A resolution supporting and encouraging greater support for Veterans Day.
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S.Res.344Senate Passed Nov 06, 2009 23 Views
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the tragic shooting at Fort Hood, Texas on November 5, 2009.
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S.Res.329Senate Passed Oct 29, 2009 14 Views
A resolution recognizing the month of October 2009 as "National Principals Month".
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S.1862 - United States Secret Service Retirement Act of 2009Introduced Nov 04, 2009 45 Views
A bill to provide that certain Secret Service employees may elect to transition to coverage under the District of Columbia Police and Fire Fig...
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S.1825President Signed Nov 19, 2009 40 Views
A bill to extend the authority for relocation expenses test programs for Federal employees, and for other purposes.
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S.Res.318Senate Passed Oct 21, 2009 13 Views
A resolution supporting "Lights On Afterschool", a national celebration of afterschool programs.
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S.Res.315Senate Passed Oct 21, 2009 7 Views
A resolution relative to the death of Clifford Peter Hansen, former United States Senator for the State of Wyoming.
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S.1790 - Indian Health Care Improvement Reauthorization and Extension Act of 2009Introduced Oct 15, 2009 19 Views
A bill to amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act, and for other purposes.
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S.Res.310Senate Passed Oct 08, 2009 3 Views
A resolution expressing support for the designation of October 20, 2009, as the National Day on Writing.
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S.Res.304Senate Passed Oct 06, 2009 7 Views
A resolution commemorating the canonization of Father Damien de Veuster, SS.CC. to sainthood.
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S.Res.298Senate Passed Oct 01, 2009 10 Views
A resolution recognizing Filipino American History Month in October 2009.
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S.1738 - Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2009Introduced Oct 01, 2009 9 Views
A bill to provide lasting protection for inventoried roadless areas within the National Forest System.
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S.1732 - Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Health Data Act of 2009Introduced Sep 30, 2009 4 Views
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for health data regarding Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders.
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S.Res.293Senate Passed Sep 29, 2009 13 Views
A resolution relative to the death of Henry Louis Bellmon, former United States Senator for the State of Oklahoma.
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S.1703Introduced Sep 24, 2009 11 Views
A bill to amend the Act of June 18, 1934, to reaffirm the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to take land into trust for Indian tribes.
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S.1686 - JUSTICE ActIntroduced Sep 17, 2009 160 Views
A bill to place reasonable safeguards on the use of surveillance and other authorities under the USA PATRIOT Act, and for other purposes.
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S.Res.266Introduced Sep 15, 2009 2 Views
A resolution recognizing the contributions of John Sweeney to the United States labor movement.
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S.Res.264Senate Passed Sep 14, 2009 23 Views
A resolution designating the Caucus Room of the Russell Senate Office Building as the "Kennedy Caucus Room".
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S.Res.255Senate Passed Sep 08, 2009 13 Views
A resolution relative to the death of Edward Moore Kennedy, a Senator from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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S.1653 - Federal Judgeship Act of 2009Introduced Sep 08, 2009 17 Views
A bill to provide for the appointment of additional Federal circuit and district judges, and for other purposes.
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S.1634 - Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage Improvement ActIntroduced Aug 06, 2009 10 Views
A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to protect and improve the benefits provided to dual eligible individuals unde...
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S.1619 - Livable Communities Act of 2009Introduced Aug 06, 2009 86 Views
A bill to establish the Office of Sustainable Housing and Communities, to establish the Interagency Council on Sustainable Communities, to est...
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S.1594 - Secure and Safe Detention and Asylum ActIntroduced Aug 06, 2009 12 Views
A bill to provide safeguards against faulty asylum procedures, to improve conditions of detention for detainees, and for other purposes.
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S.1584 - Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2009Introduced Nov 05, 2009 84 Views
A bill to prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
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S.1580 - Protecting America's Workers ActIntroduced Aug 05, 2009 129 Views
A bill to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under the Act, to increase protections for whistleblowers, t...
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S.Res.230Senate Passed Jul 29, 2009 8 Views
A resolution designating Richard A. Baker as Historian Emeritus of the United States Senate.
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S.Res.225Senate Passed Jul 28, 2009 3 Views
A resolution recognizing and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the entry of Hawaii into the Union as the 50th State.
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S.1422 - Airline Flight Crew Technical Corrections ActSenate Passed Nov 16, 2009 25 Views
A bill to amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to clarify the eligibility requirements with respect to airline flight crews.
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S.Res.210Introduced Jul 08, 2009 7 Views
A resolution designating the week beginning on November 9, 2009, as National School Psychology Week.
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S.1362 - Success in the Middle Act of 2009Introduced Jun 25, 2009 6 Views
A bill to provide grants to States to ensure that all students in the middle grades are taught an academically rigorous curriculum with effect...
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S.1345 - Prescribe A Book ActIntroduced Jun 24, 2009 7 Views
A bill to aid and support pediatric involvement in reading and education.
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S.1322 - Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center Act of 2009Introduced Jun 23, 2009 3 Views
A bill to provide for the Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center in Lake County, Illinois, and for other purposes.
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S.Res.195Senate Passed Jul 30, 2009 6 Views
A resolution recognizing Bishop Museum, the Nation's premier showcase for Hawaiian culture and history, on the occasions of its 120th annivers...
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S.Res.197Senate Passed Jun 19, 2009 9 Views
A resolution congratulating the men and women of the National Archives and Records Administration on the occasion of its 75th anniversary.
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S.1301 - A Child Is Missing Alert and Recovery Center ActIntroduced Jun 18, 2009 8 Views
A bill to direct the Attorney General to make an annual grant to the A Child Is Missing Alert and Recovery Center to assist law enforcement ag...
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S.Res.187Introduced Jun 17, 2009 28 Views
A resolution condemning the use of violence against providers of health care services to women.
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S.1273 - National MS and Parkinson's Disease Registries ActIntroduced Jun 16, 2009 10 Views
A bill to amend the Public health Service Act to provide for the establishment of permanent national surveillance systems for multiple scleros...
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S.Res.184Senate Passed Jun 11, 2009 14 Views
A resolution offering deepest condolences to the family and friends of Officer Stephen T. Johns and calling on the leaders of all Nations to s...
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S.1153 - Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act of 2009Introduced May 21, 2009 22 Views
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the exclusion from gross income for employer-provided health coverage for employee...
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S.1152 - Healthy Families ActIntroduced May 21, 2009 35 Views
A bill to allow Americans to earn paid sick time so that they can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.
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S.Res.156Introduced May 21, 2009 10 Views
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that reform of our Nation's health care system should include the establishment of a federally...
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S.1102 - Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act of 2009Introduced Oct 15, 2009 34 Views
A bill to provide benefits to domestic partners of Federal employees.
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S.1111 - Special Disability Workload Liability Resolution Act of 2009Introduced May 20, 2009 5 Views
A bill to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to enter into agreements with States to resolve outstanding claims for reimbursem...
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S.1104 - Nurse-Managed Health Clinic Investment Act of 2009Introduced May 20, 2009 12 Views
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish the Nurse-Managed Health Clinic Investment program, and for other purposes.
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S.1076 - Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2009Introduced May 19, 2009 20 Views
A bill to improve the accuracy of fur product labeling, and for other purposes.
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S.1055Introduced May 14, 2009 12 Views
A bill to grant the congressional gold medal, collectively, to the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, United State...
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S.1023 - Travel Promotion Act of 2009Senate Passed Sep 10, 2009 68 Views
A bill to establish a non-profit corporation to communicate United States entry policies and otherwise promote leisure, business, and scholarl...
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S.994 - EARLY ActIntroduced May 07, 2009 12 Views
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to increase awareness of the risks of breast cancer in young women and provide support for young...
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S.999 - Child Health Care Crisis Relief Act of 2009Introduced May 07, 2009 3 Views
A bill to increase the number of well-trained mental health service professionals (including those based in schools) providing clinical mental...
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