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  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Health warnings</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6502</id>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.3660 Residential Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/action/176282</id>
    <updated>2008-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act to require residential carbon monoxide detectors to meet the applicable ANSI/UL standard by treating that standard as a consumer product safety rule, to encourage States to require the installation of such detectors in homes, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-31:/action/168828</id>
    <updated>2008-08-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 31, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/168952</id>
    <updated>2008-08-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-314.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/168951</id>
    <updated>2008-08-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 14, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-06:/action/168919</id>
    <updated>2008-08-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;August 06, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/168901</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;July 31, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.6393 Quit Smoking for Life Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h6393/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/action/164238</id>
    <updated>2008-06-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend titles V, XVIII, and XIX of the Social Security Act to promote tobacco use cessation under the Medicare Program, the Medicaid Program, and the maternal and child health program.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5527 Toxic Chemical Exposure Reduction Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5527/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-04:/action/146605</id>
    <updated>2008-03-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to protect the health of susceptible populations, including pregnant women, infants, and children, by requiring a health advisory, drinking water standard, and reference concentration for trichloroethylene vapor intrusion, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Res.462 A resolution designating the first week of April 2008 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-sr462/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-27:/action/146147</id>
    <updated>2008-02-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A resolution designating the first week of April 2008 as "National Asbestos Awareness Week".&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4040/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-01:/action/135591</id>
    <updated>2007-11-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.2274 Dextromethorphan Abuse Reduction Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s2274/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-31:/action/135513</id>
    <updated>2007-10-31T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to prevent the abuse of dextromethorphan, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1911 Toxic Chemical Exposure Reduction Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1911/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-01:/action/126179</id>
    <updated>2007-08-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to protect the health of susceptible populations, including pregnant women, infants, and children, by requiring a health advisory, drinking water standard, and reference concentration for trichloroethylene vapor intrusion, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3290 School Environment Protection Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3290/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-01:/action/126478</id>
    <updated>2007-08-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to require local educational agencies and schools to implement integrated pest management systems to minimize the use of pesticides in schools and to provide parents, guardians, and employees with notice of the use of pesticides in schools, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1865 Life Insurance Fairness for Travelers Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1865/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-24:/action/123836</id>
    <updated>2007-07-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to provide for mandatory availability of life insurance that does not preclude future lawful travel, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1834 Help End Addiction to Lethal Tobacco Habits Act</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1834/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-19:/action/123300</id>
    <updated>2007-07-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to improve the health of Americans through the gradual elimination of tobacco products.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2717 Access to Medical Treatment Act</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2717/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-14:/action/118267</id>
    <updated>2007-06-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To permit an individual to be treated by a health care practitioner with any method of medical treatment such individual requests, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2693 Popcorn Workers Lung Disease Prevention Act</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2693/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-13:/action/118132</id>
    <updated>2007-06-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To direct the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to issue a standard regulating worker exposure to diacetyl.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1510 Portable Generator Safety Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1510/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-24:/action/114189</id>
    <updated>2007-05-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to promulgate consumer product safety rules concerning the safety and labeling of portable generators.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2108 Human and Pet Food Safety Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2108/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/action/110588</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the safety of food for humans and pets.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Introduced: S.1274 Human and Pet Food Safety Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://news.opencongress.org/bill/110-s1274/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-02:/action/110672</id>
    <updated>2007-05-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the safety of food for humans and pets.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
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