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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Crime prevention</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5531</id>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: S.1738 PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1738/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/177738</id>
    <updated>2008-10-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the Department of Justice to develop and implement a National Strategy Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for regional computer forensic labs, and to make other improvements to increase the ability of law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute child predators.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 13, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-401.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: S.1738 PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1738/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/177737</id>
    <updated>2008-10-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the Department of Justice to develop and implement a National Strategy Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for regional computer forensic labs, and to make other improvements to increase the ability of law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute child predators.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 13, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1738 PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1738/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/177736</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the Department of Justice to develop and implement a National Strategy Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for regional computer forensic labs, and to make other improvements to increase the ability of law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute child predators.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 02, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: S.1738 PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1738/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/action/177735</id>
    <updated>2008-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the Department of Justice to develop and implement a National Strategy Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for regional computer forensic labs, and to make other improvements to increase the ability of law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute child predators.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 27, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6934 Juvenile Justice Reform Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6934/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/action/171961</id>
    <updated>2008-09-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend and improve the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.97 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding sexual assaults and rape in the military.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-sc97/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-10:/action/170866</id>
    <updated>2008-09-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding sexual assaults and rape in the military.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6838 Center to Advance, Monitor, and Preserve University Security Safety Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6838/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-08:/action/170513</id>
    <updated>2008-09-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish and operate a National Center for Campus Public Safety.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6831 Copper Theft Prevention Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6831/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-01:/action/170147</id>
    <updated>2008-08-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require certain metal recyclers to keep records of their transactions in order to deter individuals and enterprises engaged in theft and interstate fencing of stolen copper, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.397 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding sexual assaults and rape in the military.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc397/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/167950</id>
    <updated>2008-07-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding sexual assaults and rape in the military.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.1288 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Campus Safety Awareness Month.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr1288/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/action/161587</id>
    <updated>2008-06-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Supporting the goals and ideals of National Campus Safety Awareness Month.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3155 Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Reauthorization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3155/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-18:/action/161324</id>
    <updated>2008-06-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reauthorize and improve the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.4008 Credit and Debit Card Receipt Clarification Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4008/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-03:/action/158799</id>
    <updated>2008-06-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to make technical corrections to the definition of willful noncompliance with respect to violations involving the printing of an expiration date on certain credit and debit card receipts before the date of the enactment of this Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 03, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-241.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.4008 Credit and Debit Card Receipt Clarification Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4008/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-03:/action/158798</id>
    <updated>2008-06-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to make technical corrections to the definition of willful noncompliance with respect to violations involving the printing of an expiration date on certain credit and debit card receipts before the date of the enactment of this Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;June 03, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3074 Internet Safety Education Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3074/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-02:/action/158826</id>
    <updated>2008-06-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to establish a grant program to provide Internet crime prevention education.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4008 Credit and Debit Card Receipt Clarification Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4008/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-23:/action/158797</id>
    <updated>2008-05-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to make technical corrections to the definition of willful noncompliance with respect to violations involving the printing of an expiration date on certain credit and debit card receipts before the date of the enactment of this Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 23, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4008 Credit and Debit Card Receipt Clarification Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4008/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-20:/action/157965</id>
    <updated>2008-05-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to make technical corrections to the definition of willful noncompliance with respect to violations involving the printing of an expiration date on certain credit and debit card receipts before the date of the enactment of this Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 20, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3016 Internet Crime Prevention Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3016/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-14:/action/157153</id>
    <updated>2008-05-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to direct the Attorney General to provide grants for Internet crime prevention education programs.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2978 Credit and Debit Card Receipt Clarification Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2978/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-06:/action/156255</id>
    <updated>2008-05-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to make technical corrections to the definition of willful noncompliance with respect to violations involving the printing of an expiration date on certain credit and debit card receipts before the date of the enactment of this Act.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.339 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the necessity to improve public awareness in the United States among older individuals and their families and caregivers about the impending Digital Television Transition through the establishment of a Federal interagency taskforce between the Federal Communications Commission, the Administration on Aging, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, and the outside advice of appropriate members of the aging network and industry groups.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc339/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/action/152115</id>
    <updated>2008-05-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the necessity to improve public awareness in the United States among older individuals and their families and caregivers about the impending Digital Television Transition through the establishment of a Federal interagency taskforce between the Federal Communications Commission, the Administration on Aging, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, and the outside advice of appropriate members of the aging network and industry groups.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5920 Electronic Life Safety and Security Systems Federal Background Check Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5920/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-29:/action/151503</id>
    <updated>2008-04-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the Attorney General to establish a system of background checks for employers and employees of the electronic life safety and security system installation and monitoring industry, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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