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HR1703Intro

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Congratulates the Warner Robins Little League softball team from Warner Robins, Georgia, on winning the 2010 Little League Softball World Series Championship.
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2010-09-29
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HB1858Engross

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Modifies the boundaries of Roosevelt National Forest, Colorado, to exclude from it a parcel of real property consisting of approximately seven acres that was erroneously included within the Crystal Lakes Subdivision, North Filing, as a result of the ...
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2010-09-29
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held.
HR1701Intro

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Supports the goals and ideals of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (October 2010). Congratulates the National Cyber Security Division, the National Cyber Security Alliance, and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center on the anni...
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2010-09-29
Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
HB3421Engross

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Medical Debt Relief Act of 2010 - Amends the Fair Credit Reporting Act to prohibit a consumer reporting agency from making any report containing information related to a fully paid or settled medical debt that had been characterized as delinquent, ch...
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2010-09-29
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
HB1362Engross

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National Neurological Diseases Surveillance System Act of 2010 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS), acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to...
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2010-09-29
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HB3427Engross

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State Ethics Law Protection Act of 2010 - Considers a state transportation department not to have violated federal contract requirements for the construction of a federal-aid highway project solely because the state in which such department is locate...
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2010-09-29
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
HR1674Intro

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Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 847) to amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack in New York City on September 11, 2001, and fo...
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2010-09-29
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB3685Engross

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Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to include on the main page of the Internet website of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) a hyperlink with a drop-down menu titled "Veterans Employment" that includes a direct hyperlink to the ...
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2010-09-29
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HB4714Engross

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National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization Act of 2010 - Revises specified administrative requirements for the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). (Sec. 3) Revises the term "accident" to expand the authority of the NTSB t...
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2010-09-29
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
HB3960Engross

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Residential and Commuter Toll Fairness Act of 2010 - Grants a public authority the authority to carry out a program that offers discounts in transportation tolls to individuals who are residents of, or regular commuters to, a U.S. locality on an isla...
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2010-09-29
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
HB5034Intro

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Comprehensive Alcohol Regulatory Effectiveness (CARE) Act of 2010 - Amends the Webb-Kenyon Act to: (1) state that it is the policy of Congress that each state or territory shall continue to have the primary authority to regulate alcoholic beverages; ...
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2010-09-29
Committee Hearings Held.
HB4773Engross

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Fort Pulaski National Monument Lease Authorization Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to lease to the Savannah Bar Pilots Association or a successor organization up to 30,000 square feet of land and improvements in Fort Pulaski National M...
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2010-09-29
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests. Hearings held.
HR1326Intro

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Condemns the abduction and wrongful retention of all minor children being held in Japan away from their U.S. parents. Calls on the government of Japan to: (1) facilitate the resolution of all abduction cases and to recognize related U.S. court order...
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2010-09-29
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
HB4041Intro

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Directs the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) to provide collaborative recovery coordinator training at a qualified nursing or medical school. Authorizes the qualified nursing or medical school to train 45 recovery coordinators.
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2010-09-29
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
HB6393Intro

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Small Community Options for Regulatory Equity Act of 2010 - Amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to require states exercising primary enforcement responsibility for public water systems to exempt any nonprofit or municipal small public water system (se...
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2010-09-29
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
HB3787Engross

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Honors as a veteran any person entitled to retired pay for nonregular (reserve) service or, but for age, would be so entitled. Provides that such person shall not be entitled to any benefit by reason of such recognition.
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2010-09-29
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
HB6352Intro

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Patent Lawsuit Reform Act of 2010 - Amends federal patent law to revise provisions concerning the fine for falsely marked articles (articles falsely labeled or advertised to deceive the public into believing such articles are patented) to specify tha...
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2010-09-29
To House Judiciary Committee
HR1378Intro

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Condemns the illegal removal from the Mojave National Preserve of the Mojave Cross memorial and urges the National Park Service and federal law enforcement agencies to continue working with the Veterans of Foreign Wars to recover the memorial.
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2010-09-28
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB305Intro

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Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2009 - Prohibits a person from transporting a horse in interstate commerce in a motor vehicle containing two or more levels stacked on top of one another. Sets forth civil penalties for persons who knowingly violate...
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2010-09-28
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 385.
HR1663Intro

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Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month.Promotes education of teachers, school nurses, and school personnel in educational strategies such as distance learning and tutoring that will ensure children with Sick...
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2010-09-28
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB2092Engross

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Kingman and Heritage Islands Act of 2009 - Amends the National Children's Island Act of 1995 to allow the District of Columbia to use the lands conveyed (Kingman and Heritage Islands) and the related easements granted under such Act in accordance wit...
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2010-09-28
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
HR1637Intro

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Supports the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Recognizes the National Safe Child Initiative as an awareness-raising campaign to educate the public about the prevalence and problem of child abuse, and commends the Nation...
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2010-09-28
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB6081Intro

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Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act of 2010 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005 to revise provisions related to the National Cord Blood Inventory (the Inventory), including to establish an inventory...
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2010-09-28
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 383.
HR1645Intro

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Supports the designation of National School Psychology Week. Recognizes the contributions of school psychologists to the success of students in schools across this country.
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2010-09-28
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1665Intro

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Sets forth the rule for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.B. 3619 (Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010).
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2010-09-28
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB6225Intro

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Permanent End to TARP Act - Amends the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (EESA) to terminate the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury with respect to the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) on October 3, 2010.
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2010-09-28
To House Financial Services Committee
HB4349Engross

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Hoover Power Allocation Act of 2010 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Hoover Power Plant Act of 1984 (HPPA) to modify, commencing October 1, 2017, certain statutory schedules governing contracts for delivery of hydroelectric power generated at Hoover Dam to spec...
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2010-09-27
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 615.
HB4395Engross

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Requires the inclusion of the land and interests commonly known as Gettysburg Train Station and its immediate surroundings in the Borough of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and the land and interests located along Plum Run in Cumberland Township, Pennsylva...
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2010-09-27
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 616.
HB685Engross

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United States Civil Rights Trail Special Resource Study Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study to evaluate a range of alternatives for the protection and interpretation of sites associated with the str...
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2010-09-27
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 608.
HB3388Engross

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Petersburg National Battlefield Boundary Modification Act - Modifies the boundary of Petersburg National Battlefield in Virginia to include the properties identified on the map titled "Petersburg National Battlefield Boundary Expansion," an...
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2010-09-27
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 613.
HB2430Engross

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North Cascades National Park Service Complex Fish Stocking Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to authorize the stocking of fish in lakes in the North Cascades National Park, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, and Lake Chelan National Recrea...
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2010-09-27
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 610.
HB2442Engross

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Bay Area Regional Water Recycling Program Expansion Act of 2009 - Amends the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the design, planning, and construction of: (1) r...
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2010-09-27
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 611.
HB1612Engross

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Public Lands Service Corps Act of 2010 - Amends the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to rename: (1) the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 as the Public Lands Service Corps Act of 1993; and (2) the Public Lands Corps as the Public Lands Service Corps (the ...
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2010-09-27
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 609.
HB5026Engross

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Amends the Federal Power Act to direct the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to issue rules or orders to protect critical electric infrastructure from cyber security vulnerabilities. Authorizes FERC to issue such rules or orders without pri...
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2010-09-27
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 617.
HB2522Engross

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Amends the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to raise the ceiling on the federal share of the cost of the Calleguas Municipal Water District Recycling Project, California.
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2010-09-27
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 612.
HB4252Engross

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Inland Empire Perchlorate Ground Water Plume Assessment Act of 2010 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the United States Geological Survey (USGS), to complete a study of water resources in the Rialto-Colton Basin,...
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2010-09-27
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 614.
HB5297PassSmall Business Jobs Act of 2010 - Title I: Small Businesses - Subtitle A: Small Business Access to Credit - Small Business Job Creation and Access to Capital Act of 2010 - Part I: Next Steps for Main Street Credit Availability - (Sec. 1111) Amends th...
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2010-09-27
Became Public Law No: 111-240.
HB1745Engross

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Family Health Care Accessibility Act of 2010 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to deem a health professional volunteer providing primary health care to an individual at a community health center to be an employee of the Public Health Service for...
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2010-09-24
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HB3199Engross

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Emergency Medic Transition Act of 2010 or the EMT Act of 2010 - Amends the Public Health Service Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a program of awarding grants to states to assist veterans who received and c...
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2010-09-24
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HB5307Engross

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Ultralight Smuggling Prevention Act of 2010 - Amends the Tariff Act of 1930 with respect to aviation smuggling to extend its coverage of aircraft to ultralight vehicles, as defined by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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2010-09-24
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HJR97Intro

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Disapproves and nullifies the rule submitted by the National Mediation Board relating to representation election procedures.
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2010-09-24
To House Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials
HB4823Intro

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Sedona-Red Rock National Scenic Area Act of 2010 - Establishes the Sedona-Red Rock National Scenic Area in the Coconino National Forest in Arizona to limit exchanges of land involving National Forest System land included in the Scenic Area and to man...
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2010-09-23
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 258 - 160 (Roll no. 538).
HR1560Intro

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Supports the designation of the week of December 5 as National Computer Science Education Week. Encourages: (1) identification by schools, teachers, researchers, universities, and policymakers of mechanisms for teachers to receive cutting edge profes...
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2010-09-23
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1618Intro

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Commends the public servants of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and other federal agencies for their contributions to homeland security.Salutes the efforts of government officials, the private sector, and citizens across the country to prev...
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2010-09-23
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1653Intro

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Returns to the Senate specified bills, including the Senate amendment to H.B. 5875 (Emergency Border Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010), because, in the opinion of the House of Representatives, they contravene the Constitution and infrin...
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2010-09-23
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HB5875Engross

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Title I: Department of Homeland Security - Appropriates additional FY2010 amounts to remain available until September 30, 2011, to: (1) U.S. Customs and Border Protection for salaries and expenses related to staffing on the Southwest Border of the Un...
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2010-09-23
Message received in the Senate: Returned to the Senate pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 1653.
HB5110Intro

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Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Boundary Modification Act of 2010 - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to acquire only from willing sellers the private or state lands or interests identified on the map entitled "Proposed Casa Grande Ru...
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2010-09-23
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 244 - 174 (Roll no. 537).
HB5152Engross

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Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park Boundary Adjustment Act of 2010 - Modifies the boundary of the Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park in Georgia to include approximately eight acres identified as the Wallis House and Harriston Hill o...
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2010-09-23
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
HB5194Engross

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Mt. Andrea Lawrence Designation Act of 2010 - Designates peak 12,240 located 0.6 miles northeast of Donahue Peak on the northern border of the Ansel Adams Wilderness and Yosemite National Park in California as Mt. Andrea Lawrence.
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2010-09-23
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
HB4195Engross

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Authorizes the Peace Corps Commemorative Foundation to establish a commemorative work on federal land in the District of Columbia to commemorate the formation of the Peace Corps and to honor the ideals upon which it was founded. Prohibits the use of ...
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2010-09-23
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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