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<title>H.R. 6983, The Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_6983.html</link>
<description> H.R. 6983 would amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans....
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<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 6901, The Meth Free Families and Communities Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_6901.html</link>
<description> H.R. 6901 would amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of a drug-free workplace information clearinghouse, it would support residential methamphetamine treatment programs for pregnant and parenting women, and it would improve the prevention and treatment of methamphetamine addiction....
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<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 5554, The Veterans Substance Use Disorders Prevention and Treatment Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $3.30</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_5554.html</link>
<description> 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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<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 4129, The Homeless Access to Recovery through Treatment Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_4129.html</link>
<description> H.R. 4129 would amend the Public Health Service Act to strengthen and expand substance abuse and mental health services to persons experiencing homelessness 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/200508272.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200508272.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>S. 2237, The Crime Control and Prevention Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_2237.html</link>
<description> S. 2237 would fight crime....
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<pubDate>Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 3749, The Methamphetamine Prevention Enhancement Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_3749.html</link>
<description> H.R. 3749 would amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of a Drug-Free Workplace Information Clearinghouse, and it would authorize programs to prevent and improve treatment of methamphetamine addiction....
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 3433, The Methamphetamine Treatment and Rehabilitation Best Practices Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_3433.html</link>
<description> H.R. 3433 would direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the National Institutes of Health, to conduct a survey of research available on methamphetamine addiction and treatment....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200507164.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200507164.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 1906, The Meth Mouth Prevention and Community Recovery Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_1906.html</link>
<description> S. 1906 would understand and comprehensively address the oral health problems associated with methamphetamine use....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200506911.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200506911.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 3186, The Meth Mouth Prevention and Community Recovery Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_3186.html</link>
<description> H.R. 3186 would understand and comprehensively address the oral health problems associated with methamphetamine use....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200506796.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200506796.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 3130, The Enhanced Methamphetamine Treatment Grants Assistance Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_3130.html</link>
<description> H.R. 3130 would amend title V of the Public Health Service Act to provide for enhanced comprehensive methamphetamine treatment services....
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>P.L. 110-180, The NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_PL_110-180.html</link>
<description> H.R. 2640 would improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200505922.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200505922.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 2615, To amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the limitation on the authority of the Department of Defense to issue security clearances for certain persons</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_2615.html</link>
<description> H.R. 2615 would amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the limitation on the authority of the Department of Defense to issue security clearances for certain persons....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200505871.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200505871.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 2165, The Teri Zenner Social Worker Safety Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_2165.html</link>
<description> H.R. 2165 would establish a grant program to assist in the provision of safety measures to protect social workers and other professionals who work with at-risk populations....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200505088.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200505088.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 1011, The Recognizing Addiction as a Disease Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_1011.html</link>
<description> S. 1011 would change the name of the National Institute on Drug Abuse to the National Institute on Diseases of Addiction and it would change the name of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism to the National Institute on Alcohol Disorders and Health....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200504360.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200504360.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>S. 884, The Family-Based Meth Treatment Access Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_884.html</link>
<description> S. 884 would amend the Public Health Service Act regarding residential treatment programs for pregnant and parenting women, a program to reduce substance abuse among nonviolent offenders....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200503988.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200503988.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 1348, The NIDA and NIAAA Name Redesignation Act</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_1348.html</link>
<description> H.R. 1348 would redesignate the National Institute on Drug Abuse as the National Institute on Diseases of Addiction, and it would redesignate the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism as the National Institute on Alcohol Disorders and Health....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200503670.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200503670.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 1028, To create a Rural Policing Institute as part of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_1028.html</link>
<description> H.R. 1028 would create a Rural Policing Institute as part of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200503104.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200503104.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>S. 560, A bill to create a Rural Policing Institute as part of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_560.html</link>
<description> S. 560 would create a Rural Policing Institute as part of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center....
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 405, The Family-Based Meth Treatment Access Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_405.html</link>
<description> H.R. 405 would amend the Public Health Service Act regarding residential treatment programs for pregnant and parenting women, a program to reduce substance abuse among nonviolent offenders....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200502116.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200502116.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 297, The NICS Improvement Act of 2007</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_297.html</link>
<description> H.R. 297 would improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200501708.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200501708.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>S. 4, The Improving America's Security by Implementing Unfinished Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $105.01</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_4.html</link>
<description> S. 4 would make the United States more secure by implementing unfinished recommendations of the 9/11 Commission to fight the war on terror more effectively, to improve homeland security....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200501789.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200501789.html&quot;&gt;Against&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>H.R. 1704, The Second Chance Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $5.88</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/109_HR_1704.html</link>
<description> H.R. 1704 would authorize the appropriation of funds for each of fiscal years 2007 and 2008, mostly for Department of Justice (DOJ) grant programs to improve the treatment of inmates and to help offenders reenter communities after they have served their prison sentences. H.R. 1704 also would authorize the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to provide medical care to prisoners following their release from federal custody. In addition, the bill would authorize the appropriation of such sums as necessary over...
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200500604.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200500604.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. 2829, The Office of National Drug Control Policy Reauthorization Act of 2005 - Cost per Average Family: $28.37</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/109_HR_2829.html</link>
<description> H.R. 2829 would reauthorize operations of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) and programs administered by that office through 2011. Major programs administered by ONDCP include the High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas program, the National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign, and the Counterdrug Technology Assessment Center....
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					&lt;li&gt;Vote on This Bill: &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/yea/200500198.html&quot;&gt;For&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/vote/nay/200500198.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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