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P.L. 110-351, The Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $3.75

Tue, 23 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 6893 would amend parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act to connect and support relative caregivers, improve outcomes for children in foster care, provide for tribal foster care and adoption access, improve incentives for adoption....

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H.R. 7321, The Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act - Cost per Average Family: $88.77

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 7321 would authorize financial assistance to eligible automobile manufacturers....

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H.R. 7340, To direct the Secretary of Transportation to waive non-Federal share requirements for certain transportation programs and activities through September 30, 2009

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 7340 would direct the Secretary of Transportation to waive non-Federal share requirements for certain transportation programs and activities through September 30, 2009....

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S. 3728, A bill to direct the Secretary of Transportation to waive non-Federal share requirements for certain transportation programs and activities through September 30, 2009

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 3728 would direct the Secretary of Transportation to waive non-Federal share requirements for certain transportation programs and activities through September 30, 2009....

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S. 19, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow taxpayers to designate a portion of their income tax payment to provide assistance to homeless veterans, and for other purposes

Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 19 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow taxpayers to designate a portion of their income tax payment to provide assistance to homeless veterans....

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S. 3707, The National Principal Recruitment Act

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 3707 would recruit, train, and support principals for high-need schools who are effective in improving student academic achievement....

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S. 3704, The FBI Priorities Act of 2008

Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 3704 would authorize additional Federal Bureau of Investigation field agents to investigate financial crimes....

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S. 3689, The Economic Recovery Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $773.16

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

A bill making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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S. 3688, A bill to provide for additional emergency unemployment compensation, to amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to authorize loans to automobile manufacturers and component suppliers, and for other purposes

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 3688 would provide for additional emergency unemployment compensation, to amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to authorize loans to automobile manufacturers and component suppliers....

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S. 2842, The Aging Water Infrastructure and Maintenance Act - Cost per Average Family: $1.81

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2842 would require the Secretary of the Interior to carry out annual inspections of canals, levees, tunnels, dikes, pumping plants, dams, and reservoirs under the jurisdiction of the Secretary....

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S. 2974, The Arkansas Valley Conduit Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2974 would provide for the construction of the Arkansas Valley Conduit in the State of Colorado....

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S. 1007, The United States-Brazil Energy Cooperation Pact of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.56

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1007 would direct the Secretary of State to work with the Government of Brazil and other foreign governments to develop partnerships that will strengthen diplomatic relations and energy security by accelerating the development of biofuels production, research, and infrastructure to alleviate poverty, create jobs, and increase income, while improving energy security and protecting the environment....

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S. 3384, The Information Technology Investment Oversight Enhancement and Waste Prevention Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.43

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3384 would amend section 11317 of title 40, United States Code, to require greater accountability for cost overruns on Federal IT investment projects....

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P.L. 110-436, To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes - Savings per Average Family: $17.37

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7222 would extend the Andean Trade Preference Act....

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S. 2448, The Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 Technical Corrections Act - Cost per Average Family: $1.49

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2448 would amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to make certain technical corrections....

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H.R. 5680, To amend certain laws relating to Native Americans, and for others purposes - Cost per Average Family: $0.06

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5680 would amend certain laws relating to Native Americans....

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S. 3189, The Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Improvement Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.34

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3189 would amend Public Law 106-392 to require the Administrator of the Western Area Power Administration and the Commissioner of Reclamation to maintain sufficient revenues in the Upper Colorado River Basin Fund....

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S. 2779, A bill to amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to clarify that uncertified States and Indian tribes have the authority to use certain payments for certain noncoal reclamation projects - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2779 would amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to clarify that uncertified States and Indian tribes have the authority to use certain payments for certain noncoal reclamation projects....

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H.R. 642, The College Fire Prevention Act - Cost per Average Family: $3.19

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 642 would establish a demonstration incentive program within the Department of Education to promote installation of fire sprinkler systems, or other fire suppression or prevention technologies, in qualified student housing and dormitories....

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P.L. 110-293, The Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $1.40

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5501 would authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria....

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S. 2805, The Rio Grande Pueblos Irrigation Infrastructure Improvement Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.22

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2805 would direct the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, to assess the irrigation infrastructure of the Rio Grande Pueblos in the State of New Mexico and provide grants to, and enter into cooperative agreements with, the Rio Grande Pueblos to repair, rehabilitate, or reconstruct existing infrastructure....

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P.L. 110-367, The Defense Production Act Extension and Reauthorization of 2008

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6894 would extend and reauthorize the Defense Production Act of 1950....

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P.L. 110-417, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $0.23

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3001 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, and it would prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year....

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S. 3085, The Cooperative Watershed Management Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.38

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3085 would require the Secretary of the Interior to establish a cooperative watershed management program....

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S. 3010, The Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program Reauthorization Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.06

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3010 would reauthorize the Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program....

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