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<title>S. 3564, The Restoring the Value of Every American in Environmental Decisions Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_3564.html</link>
<description> S. 3564 would restore the value of every American in environmental decisions....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200512732.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200512732.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 3494, The Restoring the Value of Every American in Environmental Decisions Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.00</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_3494.html</link>
<description> S. 3494 would restore the value of every American in environmental decisions....
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<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 6189, The Colorado Charter Forest Act of 2008</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_6189.html</link>
<description> H.R. 6189 would require the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a &quot;Charter Forest&quot; demonstration project on all National Forest System lands in the State of Colorado in order to combat insect infestation, improve forest health, reduce the threat of wildfire, protect biological diversity, and enhance the social sustainability and economic productivity of the lands....
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<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 6072, The Interagency Cooperation Commission Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_6072.html</link>
<description> H.R. 6072 would establish a Commission to examine the long-term global challenges facing the United States and develop legislative and administrative proposals to improve interagency cooperation....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200511080.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200511080.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 5900, The Schools in Homeland Security Planning Act of 2008</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_5900.html</link>
<description> H.R. 5900 would amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require, as a condition of receipt of certain State homeland security grants, that a State include a representative of the State department of education in homeland security decision-making bodies of the State....
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<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 5687, The Federal Advisory Committee Act Amendments of 2008</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_5687.html</link>
<description> H.R. 5687 would amend the Federal Advisory Committee Act to increase the transparency and accountability of Federal advisory committees....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200510440.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200510440.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 4917, The NEO Preparedness Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_4917.html</link>
<description> H.R. 4917 would formulate situation and decision analyses, and it would select procedures and systems, for deflecting and mitigating potentially hazardous near-Earth objects....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200509305.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200509305.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 3288, To authorize appropriations for the U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution, and for other purposes</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_3288.html</link>
<description> H.R. 3288 would authorize appropriations for the U.S. Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200506933.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200506933.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 1900, A bill to authorize appropriations for the United States Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_1900.html</link>
<description> S. 1900 would authorize appropriations for the United States Institute for Environmental Conflict Resolution....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200506866.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200506866.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 2400, The Ocean and Coastal Mapping Integration Act - Cost per Average Family: $1.10</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_2400.html</link>
<description> H.R. 2400 would direct the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish an integrated Federal ocean and coastal mapping plan for the Great Lakes and coastal state waters, the territorial sea, the exclusive economic zone, and the Continental Shelf of the United States....
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 2898, The Judicial Conduct Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_2898.html</link>
<description> H.R. 2898 would amend title 28, United States Code, to establish standards for impeachment of justices and judges of the United States....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200506335.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200506335.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 2800, The Strategic Communication Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_2800.html</link>
<description> H.R. 2800 would improve the conduct of strategic communication by the Federal Government....
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<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>P.L. 110-134, The Improving Head Start Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $320.46</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_PL_110-134.html</link>
<description> H.R. 1429 would reauthorize the Head Start Act, improve program quality, and expand access....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200503829.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200503829.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 2351, The Health Coverage, Affordability, Responsibility, and Equity Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_2351.html</link>
<description> H.R. 2351 would expand the number of individuals and families with health insurance coverage....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200505416.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200505416.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 2350, The Ethics in Foreign Lobbying Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_2350.html</link>
<description> H.R. 2350 would amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit contributions and expenditures by multicandidate political committees controlled by foreign-owned corporations....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200505415.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200505415.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 2143, The Interagency Reform Study Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_2143.html</link>
<description> H.R. 2143 would require the Secretary of Defense to enter into an agreement with the Center for the Study of the Presidency to study reforms of the national security interagency system....
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<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 1993, The Counterterrorism Financing Coordination Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_1993.html</link>
<description> H.R. 1993 would improve the delivery of counterterrorism financing training and technical assistance by providing for greater interagency coordination and cooperation....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200504803.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200504803.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 681, The Parental Empowerment Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_681.html</link>
<description> H.R. 681 would prohibit a State from receiving Federal education funds unless the State has certain policies and procedures regarding the purchase or acquisition of library and classroom-based reference, instructional, and other print materials for use in elementary schools....
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<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 4941, The Homeland Security Science and Technology Enhancement Act of 2006 - Cost per Average Family: $1.30</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/109_HR_4941.html</link>
<description> H.R. 4941 would authorize the appropriation of such sums as necessary for fiscal years 2007 through 2009 for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to carry out research and development programs to improve rail and mass transit security. The bill also would authorize the appropriation of sums necessary for fiscal year 2007 for DHS to support research and development programs to improve the security of information systems. Finally, the legislation would require DHS to prepare several reports a...
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200500536.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200500536.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 517, The Weather Modification Research and Technology Transfer Authorization Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $0.20</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/109_SN_517.html</link>
<description> S. 517 would establish within the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) a new Weather Modification Subcommittee and a Weather Modification Research Advisory Board. Weather modification is the general term that refers to any human attempt to alter the weather. The subcommittee would consist of representatives from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the National Science Foundation, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and would be responsible for coordin...
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200500325.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200500325.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2005 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>S. 364, The Ocean and Coastal Mapping Integration Act - Cost per Average Family: $1.11</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/109_SN_364.html</link>
<description> S. 364 would direct the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to establish an integrated mapping program encompassing the Great Lakes, coastal state waters, territorial sea, exclusive economic zone and continental shelf of the United States. The bill also would establish an interagency committee to coordinate federal mapping of ocean and coastal areas, require an integrated mapping plan to identify and describe all mapping programs, and authorize up to three joint centers for oc...
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<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2005 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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