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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Adult day care</title>
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  <updated>2008-09-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6125</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.7237 Middle Class Dependent Care Fairness Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/action/175995</id>
    <updated>2008-09-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the phasedown of the credit percentage for the dependent care credit.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3079 Family Tax Relief Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-04:/action/159140</id>
    <updated>2008-06-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide income tax relief for families, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3000 Native American Veterans Access Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3000/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-08:/action/156646</id>
    <updated>2008-05-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to include Federally recognized tribal organizations in certain grant programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs for the several States and territories, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5655 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand and improve the dependent care tax credit.</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-14:/action/148001</id>
    <updated>2008-03-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand and improve the dependent care tax credit.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4164 Child Care Affordability Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-13:/action/136874</id>
    <updated>2007-11-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for expenses paid for household and dependent care services necessary for gainful employment and to increase, and make refundable, the credit for such expenses.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4039 Child Care Family Tax Relief Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/action/135589</id>
    <updated>2007-11-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase, expand the availability of, and repeal the sunset with respect to, the dependent care tax credit.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3758 Family Tax Relief Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3758/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-04:/action/131662</id>
    <updated>2007-10-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the alternative minimum tax by increasing the exemption amounts and adjusting them for inflation and by making permanent law the allowance of the dependent care credit, the child credit, and the adoption credit against such tax.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3162 Children's Health and Medicare Protection Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3162/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-24:/action/123787</id>
    <updated>2007-07-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the children's health insurance program, to improve beneficiary protections under the Medicare, Medicaid, and the CHIP program, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2855 Wounded Heroes' Bill of Rights Act</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2855/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-25:/action/119708</id>
    <updated>2007-06-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for transitional emergency assistance to certain members of the Armed Forces and veterans who are severely injured while serving on active duty, to expand and improve programs for caregiver services for those members and veterans, to require improved screening and care for traumatic brain injury for returning servicemembers and veterans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.1871 Family Care Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1871/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-17:/action/108441</id>
    <updated>2007-04-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase, expand the availability of, and repeal the sunset with respect to, the dependent care tax credit.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1031 School Food Fresh Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1031/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-29:/action/116762</id>
    <updated>2007-03-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to provide coordination and direction for commodity programs, and to ensure the distribution of fresh fruits and vegetables to schools and service institutions in the United States.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6017 War on Terror Wounded Heroes' Bill of Rights Act</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/109-h6017/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-07-28:/action/40096</id>
    <updated>2006-07-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for transitional emergency assistance to certain members of the Armed Forces and veterans who are severely injured in the Global War on Terror, to expand and improve programs for caregiver services for those members and veterans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5774 To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to publish a strategic plan for long-term care, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/109-h5774/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-07-12:/action/42474</id>
    <updated>2006-07-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to publish a strategic plan for long-term care, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2753 A bill to require a program to improve the provision of caregiver assistance services for veterans.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/109-s2753/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-05-04:/action/49464</id>
    <updated>2006-05-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require a program to improve the provision of caregiver assistance services for veterans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2620 Community-Based Choices for Older Americans Act of 2006</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/109-s2620/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-04-07:/action/50768</id>
    <updated>2006-04-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Older Americans Act of 1965 to authorize the Assistant Secretary for Aging to provide older individuals with financial assistance to select a flexible range of home and community-based long-term care services or supplies, provided in a manner that respects the individuals' choices and preferences.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2744 Agriculture Department FY2006 Appropriations bill</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/109-h2744/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-10:/action/59378</id>
    <updated>2005-11-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 10, 2005: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2744 Agriculture Department FY2006 Appropriations bill</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/109-h2744/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-10:/action/59379</id>
    <updated>2005-11-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 10, 2005: Became Public Law No: 109-97.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2744 Agriculture Department FY2006 Appropriations bill</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/109-h2744/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-04:/action/59377</id>
    <updated>2005-11-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 04, 2005: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2744 Agriculture Department FY2006 Appropriations bill</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/109-h2744/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-11-03:/action/59376</id>
    <updated>2005-11-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;November 03, 2005: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1826 Older Worker Opportunity Act</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/109-s1826/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2005-10-06:/action/61708</id>
    <updated>2005-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit to encourage employers to offer flexible and phased work opportunities to older workers, to expand the credit for dependent care expenses to cover eldercare expenses, to extend COBRA coverage for certain older workers who lose health insurance coverage due to a reduction in work, to improve older workers' access to job training services, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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