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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Cuba</title>
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  <updated>2008-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6161</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6705 Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/169777</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for habeas corpus review for terror suspects held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3401 Enemy Combatant Detention Review Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3401/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/170370</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for habeas corpus review for terror suspects held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3288 Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3288/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-18:/action/166797</id>
    <updated>2008-07-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs 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 Introduced: S.Res.573 A resolution recognizing Cuba Solidarity Day and the struggle of the Cuban people as they continue to fight for freedom.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr573/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-21:/action/158102</id>
    <updated>2008-05-21T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution recognizing Cuba Solidarity Day and the struggle of the Cuban people as they continue to fight for freedom.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2953 Domestic Offshore Energy Security Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2953/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/action/152097</id>
    <updated>2008-05-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for the development and inventory of certain outer Continental Shelf resources, to suspend petroleum acquisition for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5627 To award the congressional gold medal to Dr. Oscar Elias Biscet, in recognition of his courageous and unwavering commitment to democracy and human rights in Cuba.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5627/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/147685</id>
    <updated>2008-03-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To award the congressional gold medal to Dr. Oscar Elias Biscet, in recognition of his courageous and unwavering commitment to democracy and human rights in Cuba.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2777 A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Oscar Elias Biscet, in recognition of his courageous and unwavering commitment to democracy, human rights, and peaceful change in Cuba.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2777/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/147767</id>
    <updated>2008-03-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Oscar Elias Biscet, in recognition of his courageous and unwavering commitment to democracy, human rights, and peaceful change in Cuba.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Res.995 Commemorating the 12th anniversary of the 1996 shooting down of 2 unarmed Brothers to the Rescue civilian aircraft, licensed by the United States, by the Cuban regime.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-hr995/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-25:/action/145956</id>
    <updated>2008-02-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Commemorating the 12th anniversary of the 1996 shooting down of 2 unarmed Brothers to the Rescue civilian aircraft, licensed by the United States, by the Cuban regime.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2764 Omnibus Appropriations bill</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2764/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-26:/action/141723</id>
    <updated>2007-12-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 26, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-161.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2764 Omnibus Appropriations bill</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2764/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-26:/action/141688</id>
    <updated>2007-12-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 26, 2007: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2764 Omnibus Appropriations bill</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2764/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-24:/action/141687</id>
    <updated>2007-12-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 24, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2764 Omnibus Appropriations bill</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2764/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141118</id>
    <updated>2007-12-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;December 19, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2503 A bill to exclude from admission to the United States aliens who have directly and significantly contributed to the ability of Cuba to develop its petroleum resources, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2503/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/140992</id>
    <updated>2007-12-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to exclude from admission to the United States aliens who have directly and significantly contributed to the ability of Cuba to develop its petroleum resources, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.2669 College Cost Reduction Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2669/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-27:/action/130704</id>
    <updated>2007-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 601 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 27, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-84.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.2669 College Cost Reduction Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2669/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-27:/action/130703</id>
    <updated>2007-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 601 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 27, 2007: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2669 College Cost Reduction Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2669/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-19:/action/129561</id>
    <updated>2007-09-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 601 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 19, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.2669 College Cost Reduction Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2669/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-07:/action/129013</id>
    <updated>2007-09-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 601 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 07, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3435 Security and Fuel Efficiency Energy Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3435/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-03:/action/127453</id>
    <updated>2007-08-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To improve energy security of the United States through a reduction in the oil intensity of the economy of the United States and expansion of secure oil supplies, to be achieved by increasing the availability of alternative fuel sources, fostering responsible oil exploration and production, and improving international arrangements to secure the global oil supply, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3182 U.S. Participation in Cuban Energy Exploration Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3182/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-25:/action/134054</id>
    <updated>2007-07-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To allow United States persons to participate in energy development offshore from Cuba and other nearby countries.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1859 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1859/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-24:/action/123823</id>
    <updated>2007-07-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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