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S. 3478, The Energy Independence and Investment Act of 2008

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3478 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for the production of energy, to provide transportation and domestic fuel security, and to provide incentives for energy conservation and energy efficiency....

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S. 3335, The Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3335 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions....

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H.R. 6358, The Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2008

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6358 would require certain standards and enforcement provisions to prevent child abuse and neglect in residential programs....

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S. 3072, The Making Health Care More Affordable Act of 2008

Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3072 would provide for comprehensive health reform....

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H.R. 5997, The Fairness in Trucking Transactions Act

Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5997 would amend title 49, United States Code, to require a motor carrier, broker, or freight forwarder that collects a fuel surcharge to pay an amount equal to the surcharge to the person that bears the cost of the fuel....

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S. 2977, The Free Speech Protection Act of 2008

Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2977 would create a Federal cause of action to determine whether defamation exists under United States law in cases in which defamation actions have been brought in foreign courts against United States persons on the basis of publications or speech in the United States....

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H.R. 5955, The Making Health Care More Affordable Act of 2008

Thu, 01 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5955 would provide for comprehensive health reform....

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S. 2904, The Contractors and Federal Spending Accountability Act of 2008

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2904 would improve Federal agency awards and oversight of contracts and assistance and it would strengthen accountability of the Government-wide suspension and debarment system....

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H.R. 5876, The Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $7.10

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5876 would require certain standards and enforcement provisions to prevent child abuse and neglect in residential programs....

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H.R. 5814, The Free Speech Protection Act of 2008

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5814 would create a Federal cause of action to determine whether defamation exists under United States law in cases in which defamation actions have been brought in foreign courts against United States persons on the basis of publications or speech in the United States....

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S. 2734, The SAFE Act

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2734 would aid families and neighborhoods facing home foreclosure and address the subprime mortgage crisis....

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S. 2717, The Effective Immigration Enforcement Partnerships Act of 2008

Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2717 would provide for enhanced Federal enforcement of, and State and local assistance in the enforcement of, the immigration laws of the United States....

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S. 2700, A bill to amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to double liability limits for single-hull tankers and tank barges for 2009, and for other purposes - Savings per Average Family: $0.05

Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2700 would amend the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 to double liability limits for single-hull tankers and tank barges for 2009....

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H.R. 5507, The Fully-Funded United States Military Redeployment and Sovereignty of Iraq Restoration Act of 2008

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5507 would require the safe, complete, and fully-funded redeployment of United States Armed Forces and contractor security forces from Iraq and it would prohibit the establishment of any enduring or permanent United States military bases in Iraq....

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H.R. 5494, Savannah's Law

Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5494 would amend title 11 of the United States Code to make nondischargeable debts for personal injuries that result in permanent disability....

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H.R. 5480, The Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008 - Savings per Average Family: $124.12

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5480 would respond to a Medicare funding warning....

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S. 2662, The Medicare Funding Warning Response Act of 2008 - Savings per Average Family: $124.12

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2662 would respond to a medicare funding warning....

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H.R. 5455, To amend title 11 of the United States Code to make nondischargeable debts for personal injuries that result in permanent disability

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5455 would amend title 11 of the United States Code to make nondischargeable debts for personal injuries that result in permanent disability....

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S. 2636, The Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2636 would provide needed housing reform....

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H.R. 5234, The Social Security Number Misuse Prevention Act

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5234 would amend title 18, United States Code, and the Social Security Act to limit the misuse of Social Security numbers, and it would establish criminal penalties for such misuse....

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H.R. 5228, The Employee Changing Room Privacy Act

Wed, 06 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5228 would protect employees from invasion of privacy by employers by prohibiting video and audio monitoring of employees when in an area where it is reasonable to expect employees to change clothing....

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H.R. 5167, The Justice for Victims of Torture and Terrorism Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5167 would amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 to remove the authority of the President to waive certain provisions....

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S. 2554, The Civil Rights Act of 2008

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2554 would restore, reaffirm, and reconcile legal rights and remedies under civil rights statutes....

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H.R. 5129, The Civil Rights Act of 2008

Wed, 23 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5129 would restore, reaffirm, and reconcile legal rights and remedies under civil rights statutes....

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H.R. 5069, The Food and Product Responsibility Act of 2008

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5069 would require manufacturers to demonstrate sufficient means to cover, for certain products distributed in commerce, costs of potential recalls....

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