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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Agricultural cooperatives</title>
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  <updated>2007-11-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6194</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2302 Food and Energy Security Act of 2007</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-02:/action/135794</id>
    <updated>2007-11-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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An original bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1813 A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to provide individuals with an opportunity to participate in the financing or ownership of local biorefineries.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1813/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-18:/action/125607</id>
    <updated>2007-07-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to provide individuals with an opportunity to participate in the financing or ownership of local biorefineries.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1721 A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to promote growth and opportunity for the dairy industry in the United States, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1721/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-27:/action/120225</id>
    <updated>2007-06-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to promote growth and opportunity for the dairy industry in the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2766 National Dairy Equity Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2766/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-18:/action/118722</id>
    <updated>2007-06-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish regional dairy marketing areas to stabilize the price of milk and support the income of dairy producers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2658 Agricultural Producers Value-Added Investment Tax Credit Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2658/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-11:/action/117829</id>
    <updated>2007-06-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for farmers' investments in value-added agriculture.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2462 To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to promote growth and opportunity for the dairy industry in the United States, and for other purposes.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2462/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-23:/action/121715</id>
    <updated>2007-05-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to promote growth and opportunity for the dairy industry in the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1424 Farm, Nutrition, and Community Investment Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1424/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-17:/action/112962</id>
    <updated>2007-05-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1093 New Homestead Venture Capital Fund Act</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1093/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-12:/action/108252</id>
    <updated>2007-04-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to reward the hard work and risk of individuals who choose to live in and help preserve America's small, rural towns, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.733 Promoting Health Care Purchasing Cooperatives Act</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s733/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-03-01:/action/94718</id>
    <updated>2007-03-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to promote the development of health care cooperatives that will help businesses to pool the health care purchasing power of employers, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.529 Democracy for Dairy Producers Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s529/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-02-08:/action/107136</id>
    <updated>2007-02-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to allow the modified bloc voting by cooperative associations of milk producers in connection with a referendum on Federal Milk Marketing Order reform.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.305 A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control livestock intended for slaughter.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s305/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-16:/action/90521</id>
    <updated>2007-01-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Packers and Stockyards Act, 1921, to make it unlawful for a packer to own, feed, or control livestock intended for slaughter.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.284 Emergency Farm Relief Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s284/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-01-12:/action/107081</id>
    <updated>2007-01-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide emergency agricultural disaster assistance.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.119 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that public policy should continue to protect and strengthen the ability of farmers and ranchers to join together in cooperative self-help efforts.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/109-sc119/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-09-27:/action/37654</id>
    <updated>2006-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that public policy should continue to protect and strengthen the ability of farmers and ranchers to join together in cooperative self-help efforts.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.4 Pension Reform bill</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-08-17:/action/40361</id>
    <updated>2006-08-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide economic security for all Americans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 17, 2006: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.4 Pension Reform bill</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-08-17:/action/40362</id>
    <updated>2006-08-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide economic security for all Americans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 17, 2006: Became Public Law No: 109-280.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4 Pension Reform bill</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-08-14:/action/40360</id>
    <updated>2006-08-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide economic security for all Americans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 14, 2006: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4 Pension Reform bill</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-08-03:/action/40358</id>
    <updated>2006-08-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide economic security for all Americans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 03, 2006: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3769 Cuba Transition Act of 2006</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/109-s3769/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-08-01:/action/41189</id>
    <updated>2006-08-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to encourage multilateral cooperation and authorize a program of assistance to facilitate a peaceful transition in Cuba, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4 Pension Reform bill</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/109-h4/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-07-28:/action/40344</id>
    <updated>2006-07-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To provide economic security for all Americans, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5856 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the allocation of the alternative fuel vehicle refueling property credit to patrons of agricultural cooperatives.</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/109-h5856/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2006-07-20:/action/42804</id>
    <updated>2006-07-20T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the allocation of the alternative fuel vehicle refueling property credit to patrons of agricultural cooperatives.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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