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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Federal employees</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.928 Improving Government Accountability Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176622</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to enhance the independence of the Inspectors General, to create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1424/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176574</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1424/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176573</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1424/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176572</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2095 Clean Railroads Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2095/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/action/176187</id>
    <updated>2008-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 01, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.2162 Veterans' Mental Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2162/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/176100</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve the treatment and services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorders, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 30, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.6073 To provide that Federal employees receiving their pay by electronic funds transfer shall be given the option of receiving their pay stubs electronically.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6073/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/176200</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide that Federal employees receiving their pay by electronic funds transfer shall be given the option of receiving their pay stubs electronically.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 30, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1046 Senior Professional Performance Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1046/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/action/175807</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to modify pay provisions relating to certain senior-level positions in the Federal Government, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 29, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.928 Improving Government Accountability Act</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h928/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/action/175643</id>
    <updated>2008-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to enhance the independence of the Inspectors General, to create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 27, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3001/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/action/175655</id>
    <updated>2008-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 27, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.2162 Veterans' Mental Health and Other Care Improvements Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2162/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/action/175646</id>
    <updated>2008-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve the treatment and services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorders, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 27, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1046 Senior Professional Performance Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1046/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-26:/action/174136</id>
    <updated>2008-09-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to modify pay provisions relating to certain senior-level positions in the Federal Government, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 26, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.5683 Government Accountability Office Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5683/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-22:/action/172409</id>
    <updated>2008-09-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To make certain reforms with respect to the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 22, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-323.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.5683 Government Accountability Office Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5683/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-22:/action/172408</id>
    <updated>2008-09-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To make certain reforms with respect to the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 22, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.6456 To provide for extensions of certain authorities of the Department of State, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6456/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-19:/action/172487</id>
    <updated>2008-09-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for extensions of certain authorities of the Department of State, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 19, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-321.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.6456 To provide for extensions of certain authorities of the Department of State, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6456/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-19:/action/172360</id>
    <updated>2008-09-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for extensions of certain authorities of the Department of State, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 19, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6947 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6947/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-18:/action/172186</id>
    <updated>2008-09-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.5683 Government Accountability Office Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5683/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-11:/action/170913</id>
    <updated>2008-09-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To make certain reforms with respect to the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 11, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.6456 To provide for extensions of certain authorities of the Department of State, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6456/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-11:/action/170991</id>
    <updated>2008-09-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for extensions of certain authorities of the Department of State, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 11, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.656 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the terrorist attacks committed against the United States of America on September 11, 2001.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-11:/action/171137</id>
    <updated>2008-09-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the terrorist attacks committed against the United States of America on September 11, 2001.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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