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<title>P.L. 110-181, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $4904.90</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_PL_110-181.html</link>
<description> H.R. 4986 would provide for the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, as previously enrolled, with certain modifications to address the foreign sovereign immunities provisions of title 28, United States Code, with respect to the attachment of property in certain judgements against Iraq, the lapse of statutory authorities for the payment of bonuses, special pays, and similar benefits for members of the uniformed services....
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 2880, The Iran Sanctions Enhancement Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_2880.html</link>
<description> H.R. 2880 would amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by expanding economic sanctions against Iran to include the importation of refined petroleum....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200506293.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200506293.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 1610, The Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.52</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_1610.html</link>
<description> An original bill to ensure national security while promoting foreign investment and the creation and maintenance of jobs, to reform the process by which such investments are examined for any effect they may have on national security, to establish the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200506021.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200506021.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 1430, The Iran Sanctions Enabling Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_1430.html</link>
<description> S. 1430 would authorize State and local governments to direct divestiture from, and prevent investment in, companies with investments of $20,000,000 or more in Iran's energy sector....
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 2347, The Iran Sanctions Enabling Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_2347.html</link>
<description> H.R. 2347 would authorize State and local governments to direct divestiture from, and prevent investment in, companies with investments of $20,000,000 or more in Iran's energy sector....
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 1585, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $6657.51</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_1585.html</link>
<description> H.R. 1585 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2007....
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 1400, The Iran Counter-Proliferation Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $4.92</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_1400.html</link>
<description> H.R. 1400 would enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by imposing additional economic sanctions against Iran....
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 957, To amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to expand and clarify the entities against which sanctions may be imposed - Cost per Average Family: $0.00</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_957.html</link>
<description> H.R. 957 would amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to expand and clarify the entities against which sanctions may be imposed....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200502993.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200502993.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>P.L. 110-49, The National Security Foreign Investment Reform and Strengthened Transparency Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.40</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_PL_110-49.html</link>
<description> H.R. 556 would ensure national security while promoting foreign investment and the creation and maintenance of jobs, it would reform the process by which such investments are examined for any effect they may have on national security, and it would establish the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200502355.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200502355.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>P.L. 110-53, The Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $222.96</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_PL_110-53.html</link>
<description> H.R. 1 would provide for the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200501243.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200501243.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 180, The Darfur Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_180.html</link>
<description> H.R. 180 would require the identification of companies that conduct business operations in Sudan, and prohibit United States Government contracts with such companies....
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>P.L. 109-472, The Department of State Authorities Act of 2006 - Cost per Average Family: $5.24</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/109_PL_109-472.html</link>
<description> H.R. 6060 would revise the pay structure for the Foreign Service and modify several other administrative authorities of the Department of State....
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 282, The Iran Freedom Support Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.76</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/109_HR_282.html</link>
<description> H.R. 282 would codify certain sanctions currently imposed by executive order with respect to Iran. Additionally, the bill would require the President to publish in the Federal Register a list of all foreign and domestic entities that have invested more than $20 million in Iran's energy sector. If an agency or instrumentality of a country, or a person owing allegiance to that country, has invested more than $20 million in Iran's energy sector, the bill would prohibit the provision of assistance t...
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 5522, The Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $219.09</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/109_HR_5522.html</link>
<description> H.R. 5522 spends money on the operations and activities of the Agency for International Development; Department of Defense: Foreign Military Financing Program, International Military Assistance and Training; Department of State: International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement, International Organizations and Programs (voluntary contributions), Migration and Refugee Assistance, Nonproliferation, Anti-terrorism, Demining, and Related Programs, Peacekeeping Operations (voluntary contributions),...
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200500453.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200500453.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 5337, The Reform of National Security Reviews of Foreign Direct Investments Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.38</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/109_HR_5337.html</link>
<description> &lt;p&gt;H.R. 5337 would amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to establish in law the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS). The committee would consist of 13 members (including seven cabinet secretaries). In addition, the legislation would authorize the appropriation of funds over the 2007-2010 period for the Secretary of the Treasury to pay for activities of the committee that are conducted by the Department of the Treasury.&lt;/p&gt;...
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<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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