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P.L. 110-261, The FISA Amendments Act of 2008

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6304 would amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence....

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H.R. 6167, The Prevention and Deterrence of Crimes Against Children Act of 2008

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6167 would amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen penalties for child pornography offenses, child sex trafficking offenses, and other sexual offenses committed against children....

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S. 3016, The Internet Crime Prevention Act of 2008

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3016 would direct the Attorney General to provide grants for Internet Crime prevention education programs....

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S. 3014, The Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 2008

Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3014 would amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen penalties for child pornography offenses, child sex trafficking offenses, and other sexual offenses committed against children....

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S. 2919, The Signaling Modernization Act of 2008

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2919 would promote the accurate transmission of network traffic identification information....

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H.R. 5831, The Separating Servicemember Handbook Development Act

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5831 would amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 to provide injured members of the Armed Forces information concerning benefits....

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S. 2869, The Enhancing the Effective Prosecution of Child Pornography Act of 2008

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2869 would amend title 18 of the United States Code to clarify the scope of the child pornography laws and for other purposes....

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H.R. 5799, The Nursing Home Transparency and Improvement Act of 2008

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5799 would amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve the transparency of information on skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities and to clarify and improve the targeting of the enforcement of requirements with respect to such facilities....

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H.R. 5719, The Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008 - Savings per Average Family: $3.93

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5719 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to conform return preparer penalty standards, delay implementation of withholding taxes on government contractors, enhance taxpayer protections, and assist low-income taxpayers....

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H.R. 5554, The Veterans Substance Use Disorders Prevention and Treatment Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $3.16

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5554 would amend title 38, United States Code, to expand and improve health care services available to veterans from the Department of Veterans Affairs for substance use disorders....

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S. 2661, The Anti-Phishing Consumer Protection Act of 2008

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2661 would prohibit the collection of identifying information of individuals by false, fraudulent, or deceptive means through the Internet, a practice known as "phishing", and it would provide the Federal Trade Commission the necessary authority to enforce such prohibition....

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S. 2641, The Nursing Home Transparency and Improvement Act of 2008

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2641 would amend title XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve the transparency of information on skilled nursing facilities and nursing facilities and to clarify and improve the targeting of the enforcement of requirements with respect to such facilities....

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P.L. 110-251, The Kendell Frederick Citizenship Assistance Act

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2516 would assist members of the Armed Forces in obtaining United States citizenship....

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S. 2470, The Dehydroepiandrosterone Abuse Reduction Act of 2007

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2470 would amend the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the abuse of dehydroepiandrosterone....

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S. 2480, The Nursing Home Quality and Transparency Act

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2480 would require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to publicly disclose the identity of long-term care facilities listed under the Special Focus Facility Program of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services....

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S. 2441, The FISA Amendments Act of 2007

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2441 would amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and it would modernize and streamline the provisions of that Act....

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S. 2434, The Computer Trespass Clarification Act of 2007

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2434 would clarify conditions for the interceptions of computer trespass communications under the USA-PATRIOT Act....

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H.R. 4331, The Attacking Viral Influenza Across Nations Act of 2008

Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4331 would amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to preparation for an influenza pandemic, including an avian influenza pandemic....

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S. 2418, The Ending Agricultural Threats: Safeguarding America's Food for Everyone (EAT SAFE) Act of 2007

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2418 would ensure the safety of imported food products for the citizens of the United States....

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H.R. 4279, The Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $3.73

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4279 would enhance remedies for violations of intellectual property laws....

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S. 2394, The Good Government Contractor Act of 2007

Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2394 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify, modernize, and improve public notice of and access to tax lien information by providing for a national, Internet accessible, filing system for Federal tax liens....

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S. 2387, The Managing Arson Through Criminal History (MATCH) Act of 2007

Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2387 would establish guidelines and incentives for States to establish arsonist registries and it would require the Attorney General to establish a national arsonist registry and notification program....

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H.R. 4246, The Defense Trade Controls Performance Improvement Act of 2007

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4246 would improve the performance of the defense trade controls functions of the Department of State....

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S. 2344, The Internet Safety Education Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.30

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2344 would create a competitive grant program to provide for age-appropriate Internet education for children....

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H.R. 4136, The Enhancing the Effective Prosecution of Child Pornography Act of 2007

Fri, 09 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4136 would amend title 18 of the United States Code to clarify the scope of the child pornography laws....

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