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<title>H.R. 6709, The National Conservation, Environment, and Energy Independence Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_6709.html</link>
<description> H.R. 6709 would greatly enhance the Nation's path toward energy independence and environmental, energy, economic, and national security, by amending Federal policy to increase the production of domestic energy sources, it would dedicate fixed percentages of the royalties received for conservation programs, environmental restoration projects, renewable energy research and development, clean energy technology research and development, increased development of existing energy sources, and energy as...
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<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 6162, The Family Relief and Economic Stimulus Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_6162.html</link>
<description> H.R. 6162 would establish the Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area and the Dominguez Canyon Wilderness Area....
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 3065, The Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area and Dominguez Canyon Wilderness Area Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_3065.html</link>
<description> S. 3065 would establish the Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area and the Dominguez Canyon Wilderness Area....
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 3043, The Federal Land Asset Inventory Reform Act of 2008</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_3043.html</link>
<description> S. 3043 would improve Federal land management, resource conservation, environmental protection, and use of Federal real property, by requiring the Secretary of the Interior to develop a multipurpose cadastre of Federal and real property and identifying inaccurate, duplicate, and out-of-date Federal land inventories....
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 3039, The Northern Neck National Heritage Area Study Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_3039.html</link>
<description> S. 3039 would direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of the suitability and feasibility of establishing the Northern Neck National Heritage Area in Virginia....
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 2833, The Owyhee Public Land Management Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.06</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2833.html</link>
<description> S. 2833 would provide for the management of certain public land in Owyhee County, Idaho....
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<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 2817, The National Park Centennial Fund Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2817.html</link>
<description> S. 2817 would establish the National Park Centennial Fund....
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<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 5658, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $5283.02</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_5658.html</link>
<description> H.R. 5658 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2009....
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<pubDate>Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 5532, The Federal Land Asset Inventory Reform Act of 2008</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_5532.html</link>
<description> H.R. 5532 would improve Federal land management, resource conservation, environmental protection, and use of Federal real property, by requiring the Secretary of the Interior to develop a multipurpose cadastre of Federal real property and identifying inaccurate, duplicate, and out-of-date Federal land inventories....
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<pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 5279, The Baltimore National Heritage Area Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_5279.html</link>
<description> H.R. 5279 would establish the Baltimore National Heritage Area in the State of Maryland....
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<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>S. 2604, The Baltimore National Heritage Area Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.08</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2604.html</link>
<description> S. 2604 would establish the Baltimore National Heritage Area in the State of Maryland....
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<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 5161, The Green Transportation Infrastructure Research and Technology Transfer Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.11</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_5161.html</link>
<description> H.R. 5161 would provide for the establishment of Green Transportation Infrastructure Research and Technology Transfer Centers....
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>S. 2512, The Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.08</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2512.html</link>
<description> S. 2512 would establish the Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area in the State of Mississippi....
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 4685, The Minerals Reclamation Foundation Establishment Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_4685.html</link>
<description> H.R. 4685 would establish the Minerals Reclamation Foundation....
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 4457, To establish the Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area and the Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area, and for other purposes</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_4457.html</link>
<description> H.R. 4457 would establish the Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area and the Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area....
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<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 4285, The Northeastern North Carolina Heritage Area Study Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_4285.html</link>
<description> H.R. 4285 would direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of the suitability and feasibility of establishing the Northeastern North Carolina Heritage Area in North Carolina....
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<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 4074, The San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act - Savings per Average Family: $11.60</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_4074.html</link>
<description> H.R. 4074 would authorize the implementation of the San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement....
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<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>P.L. 110-166, The Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2007 - Savings per Average Family: $549.27</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_PL_110-166.html</link>
<description> H.R. 3996 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions....
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 3970, The Tax Reduction and Reform Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_3970.html</link>
<description> H.R. 3970 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide additional tax relief to low and moderate income individuals, it would repeal the individual alternative minimum tax, and it would reform the corporate income tax....
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 2180, The Natural Resource Projects and Programs Authorization Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2180.html</link>
<description> S. 2180 would authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest Service, and the Department of Energy, and it would amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003....
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<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 3839, To provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of Natural Resources Conservation Service property in Riverside, California, and for other purposes</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_3839.html</link>
<description> H.R. 3839 would provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of Natural Resources Conservation Service property in Riverside, California....
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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 3723, The Raritan Bay Stewardship Initiative of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_3723.html</link>
<description> H.R. 3723 would establish the Raritan Bay Stewardship Initiative....
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<pubDate>Tue, 02 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 3623, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the deduction for contributions of real property made for conservation purposes</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_3623.html</link>
<description> H.R. 3623 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the deduction for contributions of real property made for conservation purposes....
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 3574, The Willamette River United Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_3574.html</link>
<description> H.R. 3574 would continue the work to enhance access to the Willamette River that has been initiated by the Willamette River Basin communities, State, regional, local, and Indian tribal governments and non-government partnerships....
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 3335, The South Park National Heritage Area Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_3335.html</link>
<description> H.R. 3335 would establish the South Park National Heritage Area....
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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