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S. 2590, A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service, to designate the Dr. Norman E. Borlaug Birthplace and Childhood Home in Cresco, Iowa, as a National Historic Site and as a unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes

Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2590 would authorize the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the National Park Service, to designate the Dr. Norman E. Borlaug Birthplace and Childhood Home in Cresco, Iowa, as a National Historic Site and as a unit of the National Park System....

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H.R. 5127, To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to designate the Dr. Norman E. Borlaug Birthplace and Childhood Home in Cresco, Iowa, as a National Historic Site and unit of the National Park System, and for other purposes

Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5127 would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to designate the Dr. Norman E. Borlaug Birthplace and Childhood Home in Cresco, Iowa, as a National Historic Site and unit of the National Park System....

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S. 2302, The Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $5035.23

Fri, 02 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2302 would provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012....

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P.L. 110-234, The Food and Energy Security Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $5839.76

Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2419 would provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012....

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H.R. 2144, The Farm, Nutrition, and Community Investment Act of 2007

Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2144 would extend and enhance farm, nutrition, and community development programs of the Department of Agriculture....

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S. 1160, The Specialty Crops Competition Act of 2007

Thu, 19 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1160 would ensure an abundant and affordable supply of highly nutritious fruits, vegetables, and other specialty crops for American consumers and international markets by enhancing the competitiveness of United States-grown specialty crops....

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H.R. 34, To establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 34 would establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges....

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H.R. 5418, A bill to establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges - Cost per Average Family: $0.22

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5418 would authorize the appropriation of funds to create a pilot program within the federal court system to increase the expertise of district judges presiding over patent and plant variety protection cases....

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H.R. 2791, The United States Patent and Trademark Fee Modernization Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $19.14

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 2791 would permanently increase the fees that the Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) collects for activities related to the processing and filing of patent and trademark applications. Under current law, a temporary fee increase expires at the end of fiscal year 2006. In addition, H.R. 2791 would require the Director of the PTO to refund fees paid by those seeking services from the PTO that are in excess (if any) of the amounts appropriated for the PTO each year....

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