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HB2314Engross

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Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2010 - (Sec. 3) Defines terms, including "qualified Native Hawaiian constituent." Includes among the requirements to be such a constituent that the individual be an individual who: (1) is one...
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2010-03-16
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 319.
HB885Engross

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Improved Financial and Commodity Markets Oversight and Accountability Act - Amends the Inspector General Act of 1978 to include the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the National Credit...
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2010-03-16
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 320.
HB3650Engross

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Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2010 - (Sec. 4) Amends the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Control Act of 1998 to require the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere, through the Inte...
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2010-03-15
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 318.
HB3759Engross

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Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior, through the Director of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), upon a written request from a timber purchaser, to make a one-time modification to the term of the purchaser's qualifying contract by adding three ...
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2010-03-10
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held.
SB2961Engross

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Haiti Recovery Act - Urges the Secretary of the Treasury to direct the U.S. Executive Director to each international financial institution to advocate: (1) the cancellation of all remaining debt obligations of Haiti, including obligations incurred be...
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2010-03-09
Held at the desk.
HB4495Engross

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Designates the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 North Taylor Lane in Patagonia, Arizona, as the "Jim Kolbe Post Office."
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2010-03-04
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.
HB4247Engross

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Keeping All Students Safe Act - (Sec. 5) Directs the Secretary of Education (Secretary) to establish minimum standards that: (1) prohibit elementary and secondary school personnel from managing any student by using any mechanical or chemical restrain...
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2010-03-04
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
HB2554Engross

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National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers Reform Act of 2010 - Amends the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to reestablish the National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers (NARAB) as a nonprofit corporation to prescribe, on a multistate bas...
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2010-03-04
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
HB3820Engross

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Natural Hazards Risk Reduction Act of 2010 - Title I: Earthquakes - (Sec. 101) National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Reauthorization Act of 2010 - Amends the Earthquake Hazards Reduction Act of 1977 to revise and reauthorize the National Ear...
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2010-03-03
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
HB1287Engross

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Dorothy Buell Memorial Visitor Center Partnership Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to enter into a memorandum of understanding to establish a joint partnership with the Porter County Convention, Recreation and Visitor Commission with re...
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2010-03-02
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 298.
HB2330Engross

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Camp Hale Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to conduct a study to determine: (1) the suitability and feasibility of designating Camp Hale, in Colorado, as a unit of the National Park System; or (2) any...
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2010-03-02
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 304.
HB1593Engross

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Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a specified segment of the Illabot Creek in Skagit County, Washington, as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System. Instructs that action required to be taken with respect to the pr...
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2010-03-02
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 301.
HB3113Engross

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Upper Elk River Wild and Scenic Study Act - Amends the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a specified segment of the Elk River in West Virginia from the confluence of the Old Field Fork and the Big Spring Fork in Pocahontas County to the Pocahon...
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2010-03-02
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 306.
HB1376Engross

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Waco Mammoth National Monument Establishment Act of 2009 - Establishes in Texas, as a unit of the National Park System, the Waco Mammoth National Monument. Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements with Baylor Uni...
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2010-03-02
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 299.
HB1945Engross

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Tule River Tribe Water Development Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, to complete and report to specified congressional committees on a feasibility study to evaluate alternatives for the provi...
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2010-03-02
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 303.
HB1694Engross

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Amends the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (the Act), with respect to the Battlefield Acquisition Grant Program, to: (1) expand the current definition of "battlefield report" to include the report entitled "Report to Congres...
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2010-03-02
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 302.
HB4626Engross

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Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Act - Amends the McCarran-Ferguson Act to provide that nothing in that Act shall modify, impair, or supersede the operation of any of the antitrust laws with respect to the business of health insurance. Appl...
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2010-03-01
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 277.
SB1494Engross

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Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 - Title I: Budget and Personnel Authorizations - (Sec. 101) Authorizes appropriations for FY2010 for the conduct of intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the following: (1) Office of t...
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2010-02-25
Rule H. Res. 1105 passed House.
HB3695Engross

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Help Find the Missing Act or Billy's Law - (Sec. 2) Authorizes the Attorney General to maintain public databases, known as the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System or NamUs, to contain missing persons records and unidentified remains case...
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2010-02-24
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SB2917Engross

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Small Business Penalty Fairness Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to limit the penalty for failure to disclose a reportable transaction (a transaction determined by the Internal Revenue Service [IRS] as having a potential for tax avoidan...
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2010-02-22
Held at the desk.
HB4061Engross

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Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2010 - Title I: Research and Development - (Sec. 103) Directs specified federal agencies participating in the National High-Performance Computing Program to: (1) transmit to Congress a cybersecurity strategic research...
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2010-02-09
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
HB2843Engross

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Architect of the Capitol Appointment Act of 2010 - Requires the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) to be appointed jointly by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President pro tempore of the Senate, the Majority and Minority Leaders of the H...
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2010-02-04
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
HB3254Engross

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Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act - Authorizes, ratifies, and confirms the Settlement Agreement of March 31, 2006, between the United States, the Taos Pueblo, New Mexico, the Taos Valley Acequia Association and its 55 member ditches, Tao...
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2010-02-01
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 266.
HB3342Engross

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Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act - Title I: Pojoaque Basin Regional Water System - (Sec. 101) Directs the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, to plan, design, and construct a regional water system, in accordance...
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2010-02-01
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 265.
HB3276Engross

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American Medical Isotopes Production Act of 2010 - (Sec. 2) Directs the Secretary of Energy to establish a technology-neutral program to evaluate and support projects for the production in the United States (domestic production), without the use of h...
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2010-01-28
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 263.
HB3726Engross

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Castle Nugent National Historic Site Establishment Act of 2010 - Establishes the Castle Nugent National Historic Site on the island of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, as a unit of the National Park System in order to preserve, protect, and interpret ...
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2010-01-28
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
HB2611Engross

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Amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize appropriations to the Director of the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for the Securing the Cities Initiative, including funding for: (1) each city in...
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2010-01-21
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
HB2646Engross

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Government Accountability Office Improvement Act of 2009 - (Sec. 2) Authorizes the Comptroller General to: (1) obtain federal agency records required to discharge his or her duties, including through bringing civil actions under this Act; and (2) mak...
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2010-01-20
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
HB4154Engross

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Division A: Permanent Estate Tax Relief for Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009 - Permanent Estate Tax Relief For Families, Farmers, and Small Businesses Act of 2009 - (Sec. 2) Repeals provisions of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief ...
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2010-01-20
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 253.
HB1854Engross

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Amends the Water Resources Development Act of 1992 to provide specified funding for water supply infrastructure improvements for Big Bear Lake, California (in lieu of funding for water reclamation and distribution infrastructure for the Big Bear Area...
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2010-01-20
To Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
HB4194Engross

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Law Student Clinic Participation Act of 2009 - Amends the federal criminal code to exempt a law student or staff member participating in a legal clinic or externship of an accredited law school with respect to a matter within the scope of the clinic ...
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2010-01-04
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
HB1147Engross

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Local Community Radio Act of 2009 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2001 to require the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to modify the rules authorizing t...
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2009-12-24
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
HB2489Engross

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National Land Remote Sensing Outreach Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to establish and maintain a national land remote sensing outreach program within the United States Geological Survey (USGS) to advance the availability, timely distribu...
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2009-12-24
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
HB3224Engross

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Authorizes the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to construct a vehicle maintenance building at the vehicle maintenance branch of the Smithsonian Institution in Suitland, Maryland, to be used for housing and maintaining vehicles and tra...
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2009-12-24
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
HB1242Engross

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Amends the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (EESA) to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to: (1) establish an electronic database using data from specified sources to monitor the use of Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) funds by inst...
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2009-12-23
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
HB3639Engross

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Expedited CARD Reform for Consumers Act of 2009 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 (Credit CARD Act of 2009) to: (1) make Title I: Consumer Protection, Title II: Enhanced Consumer Disclosures, a...
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2009-12-23
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
HB2188Engross

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Joint Ventures for Bird Habitat Conservation Act of 2009 - (Sec. 4) Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct, through the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, a Joint Ventures Program to develop a framework for the approval and establishment of Jo...
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2009-12-21
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 248.
HB310Engross

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Help to Access Land for the Education of Scouts or HALE Scouts Act - Requires the conveyance of specified National Forest System land in the Ouachita National Forest in Oklahoma to the Indian Nations Council, Inc., of the Boy Scouts of America. Exclu...
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2009-12-16
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 231.
HB1084Engross

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Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act or the CALM Act - Directs the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to prescribe a regulation that is limited to incorporating by reference, and making mandatory, the Recommended Practice: Techniques...
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2009-12-16
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
HB1110Engross

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Preventing Harassment through Outbound Number Enforcement Act of 2009 or the PHONE Act of 2009 - Amends the federal criminal code to: (1) impose a fine, a five-year prison term, or both, on anyone who knowingly uses or provides to another, in interst...
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2009-12-16
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SB1755Engross

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Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security: (1) to study and report to Congress on the uses and capabilities of Amateur Radio Service communications in emergencies and disaster relief; ...
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2009-12-15
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
SB303Engross

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Federal Financial Assistance Management Improvement Act of 2009 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Federal Financial Assistance Management Improvement Act of 1999 (FFAMIA) to repeal its termination date (thus extending it indefinitely). (Sec. 3) Requires the Dire...
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2009-12-15
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
HB1471Engross

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Redesignates the Jimmy Carter National Historic Site in Georgia as the Jimmy Carter National Historical Park. Requires, in the administration of the Historical Park, the preservation and interpretation of a southern agricultural-based rural communit...
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2009-12-14
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
HB1506Engross

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Requires any claim of the United States to certain property relating to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, his family, or staff to be treated as having been waived and relinquished on the day before any person makes a gift of such property to the National Ar...
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2009-12-11
Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 226.
HB3603Engross

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(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on December 7, 2009. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Renames the Ocmulgee National Monument in Macon, Georgia, as the Ocmulgee Mounds National Monument.
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2009-12-10
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
HB2278Engross

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Directs the President to submit an annual report to Congress regarding anti-American incitement to violence in the Middle East. Requires that such report include a country-by-country list of media outlets and satellite companies that engage in such i...
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2009-12-09
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
HB1319Engross

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Informed P2P User Act - (Sec. 2) Makes it unlawful for any commercial entity that developed a file sharing program or distributed such a program (if the distributor is owned by the developing entity) to install, make available for installation, or do...
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2009-12-09
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
HB2134Engross

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Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission Act of 2009 - Establishes the Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission, which shall: (1) review and evaluate U.S. policy regarding illicit drug supply reduction and interdiction, with particular emphasis on ...
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2009-12-09
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
HB2221Engross

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Data Accountability and Trust Act - (Sec. 2) Requires the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to promulgate regulations requiring each person engaged in interstate commerce owning or possessing electronic data containing personal information, or contracti...
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2009-12-09
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
HB3246Engross

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Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009 - (Sec. 5) Authorizes appropriations to the Secretary of Energy for research, development, demonstration, and commercial application of vehicles and related technologies for FY2010-FY2014. Title I: Vehicle Rese...
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2009-12-08
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Energy. Hearings held.
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