U.S. Congress - Rep. Rush Holt, New Jersey (D) 
Rep. Rush Holt
Democrat • 12th District, New Jersey • 7th Term • Sworn In 1999
- 36 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 27 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 50 of 440)
- 384 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 14 of 440) 5 Made Into Law (Ranks 118 of 440)
- Most often votes with:
- Rep. Frank Pallone
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
- Rep. Dan Boren
- Rep. Tom Graves
- Votes with party 95%
- Abstains: 1%
Sponsored Bills
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H.R.5814 - Poll Tape Transparency Act of 2012Introduced May 24, 2012 30 Views
To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to establish standards for the publication of the poll tapes used in elections for Federal office, ...
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H.R.5816 - Voter Confidence and Increased Accessibility Act of 2011Introduced May 24, 2012 88 Views
To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require a voter-verified permanent paper ballot under title III of such Act, and for other purpo...
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H.R.5815 - Deceptive Practices and Voter Intimidation Prevention ActIntroduced May 17, 2012 12 Views
To prohibit deceptive practices in Federal elections.
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H.Res.651Introduced May 18, 2012 17 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the illicit ethnic and religious profiling and surveillance of Muslim American ...
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H.R.4722Introduced Apr 25, 2012 15 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of polyvinyl alcohol and polyvinyl pyrrolidone.
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H.R.4725Introduced Apr 25, 2012 12 Views
To extend the suspension of duty on Imazalil.
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H.R.4723Introduced Apr 25, 2012 18 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on Tetrakis(hydroxymethyl) phosphonium sulfate (THPS).
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H.R.4726Introduced Apr 25, 2012 4 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on NORBLOC 7966.
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H.R.4720 - America Innovates Act of 2012Introduced May 21, 2012 146 Views
To establish the American Innovation Bank, to improve science and technology job training, to authorize grants for curriculum development, and...
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H.R.4729Introduced Apr 25, 2012 12 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of N-[2-(2-oxoimidazolidine-1-yl)ethyl]-2-methylacrylamide, methacrylic acid, aminoethyl ethylene ...
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H.R.4727Introduced Apr 25, 2012 2 Views
To extend the suspension of duty on Cetalox.
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H.R.4721Introduced Apr 25, 2012 11 Views
To extend and modify the temporary reduction of duty on monocarboxylic fatty acids derived from palm oil.
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H.R.4728Introduced Apr 25, 2012 1 Views
To extend the suspension of duty on Dimethyl malonate.
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H.R.4724Introduced Apr 25, 2012 9 Views
To suspend temporarily the duty on (1S)-1,5-anhydro-1-[3-[[5-(4-fluorophenyl)-2-thienyl]methyl] -4-methylphenyl]-D-glucitol.
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H.R.4225 - School Environment Protection ActIntroduced Apr 12, 2012 297 Views
To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to require local educational agencies and schools to implement integrated pes...
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H.R.3887Introduced Mar 29, 2012 23 Views
To provide increased funding for the reinsurance for early retirees program.
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H.R.3818 - Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Battlefields Commemorative Coin Act of 2012Introduced Jan 24, 2012 50 Views
To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the battlefields of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, and f...
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H.R.3715 - Online Job Training Act of 2011Introduced Mar 29, 2012 4 Views
To encourage online workforce training.
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H.R.3714 - School Building Enhancement ActIntroduced Mar 29, 2012 11 Views
To provide for grants from the Secretary of Education to State and local educational agencies for EnergySmart schools and Energy Star programs.
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H.R.3424 - Sustainable States Act of 2011Introduced Nov 18, 2011 6 Views
To establish a program under which the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall provide grants to eligible State consortia t...
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H.R.3386 - Medical Checklist Act of 2011Introduced Nov 04, 2011 29 Views
To encourage the use of medical checklists through research, and for other purposes.
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H.R.2489 - American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2011Introduced Apr 25, 2012 14 Views
To authorize the acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War o...
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H.R.1994 - Excellence and Innovation in Language Learning ActIntroduced Sep 08, 2011 17 Views
To improve foreign language instruction.
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H.R.1966 - Foreign Language Education Partnership Program ActIntroduced Sep 08, 2011 29 Views
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a partnership program in foreign languages.
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H.R.1967 - Water Advanced Technologies for Efficient Resource Use Act of 2011Introduced Jun 24, 2011 12 Views
To encourage water efficiency.
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H.R.1616 - Workforce Investments through Local Libraries ActIntroduced May 20, 2011 9 Views
To amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to integrate public libraries into State and local workforce investment boards, and for other pu...
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H.R.1089 - Sergeant Coleman S. Bean Reserve Component Suicide Prevention ActIntroduced Mar 18, 2011 11 Views
To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Defense to provide members of the Individual Ready Reserve, Individual Mobil...
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H.R.1048 - Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act of 2011Introduced Mar 21, 2011 10 Views
To prevent harassment at institutions of higher education, and for other purposes.
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H.R.720 - Anthrax Attacks Investigation ActIntroduced Feb 28, 2011 6 Views
To establish the National Commission on the Anthrax Attacks Upon the United States to examine and report upon the facts and causes relating to...
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H.R.677 - Lifetime Income Disclosure ActIntroduced Mar 04, 2011 12 Views
To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require a lifetime income disclosure.
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H.R.492 - Big Oil Bailout Prevention Act of 2011Introduced Jan 27, 2011 10 Views
To amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to require responsible parties to pay the full cost of offshore oil spills, and for other purposes.
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H.R.132 - Create Jobs by Expanding the R&D Tax Credit Act of 2011Introduced Jan 05, 2011 9 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the credit for research expenses for 2011 and 2012 and to allow the credit to be assigned.
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H.R.135Introduced Jan 05, 2011 7 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage teachers to pursue teaching science, technology, engineering, and math subjects at ele...
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H.R.134Introduced Jan 05, 2011 14 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the credit for increasing research activities.
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H.R.133 - Creating Jobs From Innovative Small Businesses Act of 2011Introduced Jan 05, 2011 2 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for equity investments in high technology small business conce...
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H.R.131Introduced Jan 05, 2011 7 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension for the real property standard deduction and to adjust such deduction...
Co-sponsored Bills
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H.R.5850 - Visa Waiver for Israel Act of 2012Introduced May 18, 2012 34 Views
Visa Waiver for Israel Act of 2012
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H.R.5799 - Voter Registration Modernization Act of 2012Introduced May 29, 2012 804 Views
To modernize voter registration, promote access to voting for individuals with disabilities, protect the ability of individuals to exercise th...
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H.R.5749 - Arms Sale Responsibility Act of 2012Introduced May 15, 2012 50 Views
To prohibit the transfer of defense articles and defense services to the governments of foreign countries that are engaging in gross violation...
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H.R.5691 - Overdraft Protection Act of 2012Introduced Jun 01, 2012 43 Views
To amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices related to the marketing and provision of overdraft coverage pro...
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H.Res.644Introduced May 07, 2012 45 Views
Recognizing National Nurses Week on May 6 through May 12, 2012.
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H.R.4816 - Stop the Rate Hike Act of 2012Introduced Apr 25, 2012 50 Views
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans, and for other purposes.
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H.R.4609 - Social Security Equality Act of 2012Introduced Apr 24, 2012 38 Views
To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment of permanent partnerships between individuals of the same gender as marr...
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H.R.4366 - Project Ready STEM ActIntroduced Apr 19, 2012 89 Views
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education to award grants for science, technology, engi...
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H.R.4350 - Safe Skies Act of 2012Introduced Apr 16, 2012 22 Views
To ensure that certain flight, duty, and rest requirements apply to all-cargo air operations, and for other purposes.
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H.R.4351 - Let's Grow Act of 2012Introduced Apr 16, 2012 396 Views
To provide assistance and opportunity for the creation and support of sustainable agriculture activities in America's cities and to improve ac...
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H.R.4346 - Requiring Easy and Accurate Labeling of Beef ActIntroduced Apr 12, 2012 17 Views
To amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act so that labels on packages of meat include a statement on whether the meat contains lean finely textu...
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H.R.4325 - Keep America's Oil Here ActIntroduced Apr 16, 2012 13 Views
To provide that the Secretary of the Interior may accept bids on any new oil and gas leases of Federal lands (including submerged lands) only ...
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H.R.4277 - Humphrey-Hawkins 21st Century Full Employment and Training Act of 2012Introduced Mar 28, 2012 106 Views
To establish the National Full Employment Trust Fund to create employment opportunities for the unemployed.
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H.R.4271 - Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2012Introduced Apr 30, 2012 448 Views
To reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.
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H.R.14 - Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century ActIntroduced Mar 21, 2012 71 Views
To reauthorize Federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes.
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H.R.4229 - Iron Dome Support ActIntroduced Mar 21, 2012 32 Views
To authorize further assistance to Israel for the Iron Dome anti-missile defense system.
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H.Res.589Introduced Mar 20, 2012 25 Views
Supporting the goals and ideals of Professional Social Work Month and World Social Work Day.
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H.R.4227 - Workforce Investment Act of 2012Introduced Mar 20, 2012 366 Views
To reauthorize the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to strengthen the United States workforce investment system through innovation in, and ali...
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H.R.4169 - Sudan Peace, Security, and Accountability Act of 2012Introduced May 07, 2012 36 Views
To require the development of a comprehensive strategy to end serious human rights violations in Sudan, to create incentives for governments a...
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H.R.4192 - Due Process and Military Detention Amendments ActIntroduced Mar 08, 2012 49 Views
To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 to provide for the trial of covered persons detained in the United States...
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H.R.4173 - Prevent Iran from Acquiring Nuclear Weapons and Stop War Through Diplomacy ActIntroduced Mar 08, 2012 80 Views
To direct the President of the United States to appoint a high-level United States representative or special envoy for Iran for the purpose of...
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H.R.4133 - United States-Israel Enhanced Security Cooperation Act of 2012House Passed May 10, 2012 203 Views
To express the sense of Congress regarding the United States-Israel strategic relationship, to direct the President to submit to Congress repo...
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H.R.4134Introduced Mar 05, 2012 48 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that any person who, for a commercial purpose, makes available for consumer use a machin...
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H.R.4123 - Fair Playing Field Act of 2012Introduced Mar 01, 2012 14 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the Secretary of the Treasury to issue prospective guidance clarifying the employment sta...
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H.Res.568House Passed May 17, 2012 241 Views
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of preventing the Government of Iran from acquiring a nuclear we...
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H.R.4099 - National Heritage Area Act of 2012Introduced Mar 01, 2012 19 Views
To authorize a National Heritage Area Program, and for other purposes.
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H.Res.564Introduced Apr 12, 2012 15 Views
Recognizing the critical importance of the supplemental nutrition assistance program (SNAP), formerly called the food stamp program.
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H.R.4082 - Social Security Administration Accountability Act of 2012Introduced Feb 17, 2012 12 Views
To amend title VII of the Social Security Act to require the President to transmit the annual budget of the Social Security Administration wit...
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H.Con.Res.101Introduced Feb 16, 2012 23 Views
Expressing the sense of the Congress that our current tax incentives for retirement savings provide important benefits to Americans to help pl...
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H.Res.552Introduced Feb 16, 2012 16 Views
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Engineers Week.
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H.R.4040House Passed Apr 17, 2012 114 Views
To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Jack Nicklaus in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excel...
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H.R.4025 - Keep American Natural Gas Here ActIntroduced Feb 17, 2012 19 Views
To provide that the Secretary of the Interior may accept bids on any new oil and gas leases of Federal lands (including submerged lands) only ...
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H.R.4018 - Public Safety Officers' Benefits Improvements Act of 2012Introduced Feb 14, 2012 15 Views
To improve the Public Safety Officers' Benefits Program.
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H.R.4010 - DISCLOSE ActIntroduced Feb 16, 2012 45 Views
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for additional disclosure requirements for corporations, labor organizations, an...
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H.R.4011 - American Anti-Torture Act of 2012Introduced Feb 16, 2012 22 Views
To modify certain provisions of law relating to torture.
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H.Res.544Introduced Feb 08, 2012 11 Views
Congratulating the National Football League champion New York Giants for winning Super Bowl XLVI.
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H.R.3974 - Smarter Approach to Nuclear Expenditures ActIntroduced Feb 08, 2012 61 Views
To reduce the number of nuclear-armed submarines operated by the Navy, to prohibit the development of a new long-range penetrating bomber airc...
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H.R.3903 - Paying a Fair Share Act of 2012Introduced Feb 07, 2012 22 Views
To reduce the deficit by imposing a minimum effective tax rate for high-income taxpayers.
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H.R.3866Introduced Feb 03, 2012 210 Views
To award a Congressional Gold Medal in honor of the pioneers and participants of the Civil Rights movement.
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H.R.3858Introduced Jan 31, 2012 34 Views
To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during 2013.
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H.R.3826Introduced Mar 29, 2012 38 Views
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans.
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H.Res.523Introduced Feb 01, 2012 8 Views
Supporting the contributions of Catholic schools.
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H.Res.525Introduced Jan 24, 2012 15 Views
Expressing support for designation of the week of February 6 through February 10, 2012, as "National School Counseling Week".
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H.R.3798 - Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012Introduced Feb 08, 2012 76 Views
To provide for a uniform national standard for the housing and treatment of egg-laying hens, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3776 - Strengthening Kids' Interest in Learning and LibrariesIntroduced Mar 29, 2012 5 Views
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding school libraries, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3769 - Irene and Lee Tax Relief Storm Recovery ActIntroduced Jan 10, 2012 55 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the amount of the low-income housing credit that may be allocated in States damaged in ...
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H.R.3747Introduced Dec 20, 2011 0 Views
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the alternative minimum tax exemption amount and index such amount for inflation.
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H.R.3743 - Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011Introduced Jan 12, 2012 15 Views
To provide incentives for the creation of jobs, and for other purposes.
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H.R.3741 - Rilya Wilson ActIntroduced Jan 06, 2012 18 Views
To require State child welfare agencies to promptly report information on missing or abducted children to law enforcement authorities, and for...
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H.R.3760 - Collaborative Academic Research Efforts for Tourette Syndrome Act of 2011Introduced Dec 23, 2011 25 Views
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the expansion, intensification, and coordination of the programs and activities of the N...
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