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H.R. 5462, To amend title 10, United States Code, to deny Federal funds for any State or city, county, or other political subdivision of a State that prohibits or unduly restricts the establishment or operation of a military recruiting office

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5462 would amend title 10, United States Code, to deny Federal funds for any State or city, county, or other political subdivision of a State that prohibits or unduly restricts the establishment or operation of a military recruiting office....

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H.R. 5218, The Fire-Safe Communities Act

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5218 would promote fire-safe communities....

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S. 2390, The Fire-Safe Communities Act - Cost per Average Family: $4.58

Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2390 would promote fire-safe communities....

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S. 1890, The Flood Insurance Choice Act of 2007

Thu, 26 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1890 would allow individuals to opt-out of the National Flood Insurance Program....

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H.R. 3121, The Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $24.46

Thu, 19 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3121 would restore the financial solvency of the national flood insurance program and it would provide for such program to make available multiperil coverage for damage resulting from windstorms and floods....

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H.R. 2972, The Subway Cell Access Act

Tue, 10 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2972 would require providers of wireless telephone services to provide access to the universal emergency telephone number in subterranean subway stations located within their area of coverage....

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H.R. 2841, To amend the wetlands reserve program of the Department of Agriculture to exclude from enrollment under the program land subject to a State or local set-back requirement unless the Secretary determines that enrollment of the land is essential to restore or preserve wetlands

Fri, 22 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2841 would amend the wetlands reserve program of the Department of Agriculture to exclude from enrollment under the program land subject to a State or local set-back requirement unless the Secretary determines that enrollment of the land is essential to restore or preserve wetlands....

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H.R. 1483, To amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to extend the authorization for certain national heritage areas, and for other purposes - Cost per Average Family: $0.17

Mon, 12 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1483 would amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to extend the authorization for certain national heritage areas....

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S. 553, The Eightmile Wild and Scenic River Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 553 would amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate certain segments of the Eightmile River in the State of Connecticut as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System....

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H.R. 920, The Multiple Peril Insurance Act of 2007

Thu, 08 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 920 would amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to provide for the national flood insurance program to make available multiperil coverage for damage resulting from windstorms or floods....

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H.R. 840, The Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $28.43

Tue, 06 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 840 would amend the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to consolidate the housing assistance programs for homeless persons under title IV of such Act....

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H.R. 537, The Commission on Catastrophic Disaster Risk and Insurance Act of 2007

Wed, 17 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 537 would establish a bipartisan commission on insurance reform....

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S. 292, The Commission on Catastrophic Disaster Risk and Insurance Act of 2007

Fri, 12 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 292 would establish a bipartisan commission on insurance reform....

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H.R. 22, The Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act - Cost per Average Family: $62.93

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 22 would change the laws that govern the operation of the United States Postal Service (USPS), particularly those regarding the cost of pensions and health care benefits of retired workers and the requirement to hold certain funds in escrow....

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H.R. 4973, The Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2006 - Cost per Average Family: $55.51

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4973 would increase the amount that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) can borrow from the U.S. Treasury to cover expenses of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). In addition, the bill would reform the NFIP by requiring FEMA to phase in actuarially sound premium rates for flood insurance on commercial and nonprimary residences (i.e., second and vacation homes). H.R. 4973 also would authorize FEMA to expand the flood insurance program to include new types of insurance and...

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H.R. 5386, The Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $174.95

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5386 spends money for the operations and activities of Department of the Interior (except the Bureau of Reclamation and the Central Utah Project), the Environmental Protection Agency, and other agencies such as the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (HHS), the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board, the Commission of Fine Arts, the Council on Environmental Quality and Office of Environmental Quality, the Forest Service (US...

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S. 705, The Meeting the Housing and Service Needs of Seniors Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $0.07

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

S. 705 would establish the Interagency Council on Meeting the Housing and Service Needs of Seniors and would authorize the appropriation of funds for each fiscal year through 2010. The council would work to improve the collaboration and coordination between federal departments and agencies that provide senior citizens with housing, health care, and other related services. The council would be composed of at least 13 members, including 10 from federal agencies, and led by the Secretaries of the D...

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