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H.R. 3818, The Private Fund Investment Advisers Registration Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $1.25

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 3818 would amend the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to require advisers of certain unregistered investment companies to register with and provide information to the Securities and Exchange Commission....

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S. 1670, The Satellite Television Modernization Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $10.40

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

S. 1670 would reform and modernize the limitations on exclusive rights relating to secondary transmissions of certain signals....

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H.R. 3820, The Natural Hazards Risk Reduction Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $6.69

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 3820 would reauthorize Federal natural hazards reduction programs....

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H.R. 3795, The Over-the-Counter Derivatives Markets Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $7.81

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 3795 would enact the Over-the-Counter Derivatives Markets Act of 2009....

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S. 1755, The Amateur Radio Emergency Communications Enhancement Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

S. 1755 would direct the Department of Homeland Security to undertake a study on emergency communications....

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H.R. 2994, The Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.10

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 2994 would reauthorize the Satellite Home Viewer Extension and Reauthorization Act of 2004....

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H.R. 1147, The Local Community Radio Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1147 would implement the recommendations of the Federal Communications Commission report to the Congress regarding low-power FM service....

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H.R. 3633, To allow the funding for the interoperable emergency communications grant program established under the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to remain available until expended through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes - Savings per Average Family: $0.26

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3633 would allow the funding for the interoperable emergency communications grant program established under the Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act of 2005 to remain available until expended through fiscal year 2012....

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H.R. 3639, The Expedited CARD Reform for Consumers Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $1.41

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3639 would amend the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 to establish an earlier effective date for various consumer protections....

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H.R. 1319, The Informed P2P User Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.05

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1319 would prevent the inadvertent disclosure of information on a computer through the use of certain "peer-to-peer" file sharing software without first providing notice and obtaining consent from the owner or authorized user of the computer....

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H.R. 3570, The Satellite Home Viewer Update and Reauthorization Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $10.85

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3570 would amend title 17, United States Code, to reauthorize the satellite statutory license, to conform the satellite and cable statutory licenses to all-digital transmissions....

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H.R. 22, To amend chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code, to allow the United States Postal Service to pay its share of contributions for annuitants' health benefits out of the Postal Service Retiree Health Benefits Fund - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 22 would amend chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code, to allow the United States Postal Service to pay its share of contributions for annuitants' health benefits out of the Postal Service Retiree Health Benefits Fund....

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S. 1507, The Postal Service Retiree Health Benefits Funding Reform Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $26.69

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1507 would amend chapter 89 of title 5, United States Code, to reform Postal Service retiree health benefits funding....

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S. 251, The Safe Prisons Communications Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $0.15

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 251 would amend the Communications Act of 1934 to permit targeted interference with mobile radio services within prison facilities....

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S. 30, The Truth in Caller ID Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $0.18

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 30 would amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit manipulation of caller identification information....

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P.L. 111-46, To restore sums to the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes - Cost per Average Family: $0.96

Fri, 21 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3357 would restore sums to the Highway Trust Fund....

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P.L. 111-45, To authorize the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to use funds made available under the Trademark Act of 1946 for patent operations in order to avoid furloughs and reductions-in-force, and for other purposes - Cost per Average Family: $0.08

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3114 would authorize the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to use funds made available under the Trademark Act of 1946 for patent operations in order to avoid furloughs and reductions-in-force....

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S. 649, The Radio Spectrum Inventory Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.20

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 649 would require an inventory of radio spectrum bands managed by the national telecommunications and Information Administration and the Federal Communications Commission....

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H.R. 2965, The Enhancing Small Business Research and Innovation Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $2.51

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2965 would amend the Small Business Act with respect to the Small Business Innovation Research Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer Program....

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S. 1358, A bill to authorize the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to use funds made available under the Trademark Act of 1946 for patent operations in order to avoid furloughs and reductions-in-force - Cost per Average Family: $0.72

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1358 would authorize the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to use funds made available under the Trademark Act of 1946 for patent operations in order to avoid furloughs and reductions-in-force....

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S. 1233, The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $2.08

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1233 would reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR programs and for other purposes....

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S. 38, The Professional Boxing Amendments Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $0.31

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 38 would establish a United States Boxing Commission to administer the Act....

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S. 1023, The Travel Promotion Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $23.77

Tue, 09 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1023 would establish a non-profit corporation to communicate United States entry policies and otherwise promote leisure, business, and scholarly travel to the United States....

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H.R. 2454, The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $13016.22

Fri, 05 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2454 would create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy....

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H.R. 2410, The Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011 - Cost per Average Family: $391.77

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2410 would authorize appropriations for the Department of State and the Peace Corps for fiscal years 2010 and 2011, and it would modernize the Foreign Service....

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