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    The 109th United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate...
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  • The 109th United States Congress began on January 3, 2005. There were nine new senators (two Democrats, seven Republicans) and 40 new representatives (16...
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    A congressional caucus is a group of members of the United States Congress that meets to pursue common legislative objectives. Formally, caucuses are formed...
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  • This is a complete list of members of the United States Senate during the 109th United States Congress listed by seniority, from January 3, 2005, to January...
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  • The acts of the 109th United States Congress includes all Acts of Congress and ratified treaties by the 109th United States Congress, which lasted from...
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  • This is a list of the United States Congresses, including their beginnings, endings, and the dates of their sessions. Each Congress lasts for two years...
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    election 2004 United States Senate elections 108th United States Congress 109th United States Congress As well as the 5 non-voting delegates. Deal was originally...
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    Brett Tolman (category United States Attorneys for the District of Utah)
    Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and then Arlen Specter (R-PA) during the 109th United States Congress. Tolman's most noteworthy work in the Senate is his role in the...
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  • BALANCE Act (category Proposed legislation of the 109th United States Congress)
    The bill was proposed in the 108th Congress as H.R. 1066 by Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (D-CA). In the 109th Congress, the bill was reintroduced and is numbered...
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  • This is a chronological, but still incomplete, list of United States federal legislation. Congress has enacted approximately 200–600 statutes during each...
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  • and Speakers with official oil portraits and members since the 109th United States Congress (2005). The records are maintained by staff in the House Office...
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    divisions of United States Congresses have played a central role on the organization and operations of both chambers of the United States Congress—the Senate...
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  • is a complete list of members of the United States House of Representatives during the 109th United States Congress listed by seniority. As an historical...
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    Twitter. "115th United States Congress". U.S. Congress. 2017–2018. "United States National Health Care Act – Summary". U.S. Congress. Retrieved December...
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  • Kevin's Law (category Proposed legislation of the 109th United States Congress)
    reintroduced by Rep. Anna G. Eshoo, D-Palo Alto, as H.R. 3160, in the 109th Congress. This bill never became law, as it was referred to committee but never...
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    Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act (category Proposed legislation of the 109th United States Congress)
    the committee. It was reintroduced by Rep. Conyers in the 108th and 109th congresses (on April 22, 2004, and May 26, 2005, respectively). As previously...
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  • Universal National Service Act (category Proposed legislation of the 109th United States Congress)
    Service Act is the name of at least four bills proposed in the United States Congress (in 2003, 2006, 2007, 2010 and 2013), sponsored by Congressman Charles...
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  • Personal Responsibility in Food Consumption Act (category Proposed legislation of the 109th United States Congress)
    increasing number of suits and class action suits by obese consumers. The Act states that food-producing or retailing corporations cannot be legally held responsible...
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  • Vaccines for the New Millennium Act (category Proposed legislation of the 109th United States Congress)
    by Senator John Kerry (D-MA) and Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) in the 107th Congress 2001. The bill would have provided tax credits to private sector companies...
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  • the 108th United States Congress List of new members of the 109th United States Congress List of new members of the 110th United States Congress List of...
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  • Constitution Restoration Act (category Proposed legislation of the 109th United States Congress)
    2004" H.R. 3799) is a proposed federal law filed on March 3, 2005, by United States Senator Richard Shelby (R-AL) and Representative Robert Aderholt (R-AL)...
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    Stolen Valor Act of 2005 (category Acts of the 109th United States Congress)
    money, property, or other tangible benefit. List of acts of the 109th United States Congress Military impostor Mitchell Paige, Medal of Honor recipient who...
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  • Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act of 2006 (category Acts of the 109th United States Congress)
    Management Reform Act of 2006 (120 Stat. 1394) is a federal law in the United States that reformed disaster preparedness and response, and the activities...
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    Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act (category Proposed legislation of the 109th United States Congress)
    Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act, is an Act of Congress in the United States introduced in 1989 by Rep. John Conyers. The act aims to create...
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  • National Weather Service Duties Act of 2005 (category Proposed legislation of the 109th United States Congress)
    largely ignored. "Bill Summary & Status - 109th Congress (2005 - 2006) - S.786 - THOMAS (Library of Congress)". Thomas.loc.gov. Archived from the original...
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  • Gang of 14 (category History of the United States Congress)
    The Gang of 14 was a bipartisan group of Senators in the 109th United States Congress who successfully, at the time, negotiated a compromise in the spring...
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    Real ID Act (category Acts of the 109th United States Congress)
    of 2005) is an Act of Congress that establishes requirements that driver licenses and identification cards issued by U.S. states and territories must satisfy...
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  • Digital Media Consumers' Rights Act (category Proposed legislation of the 109th United States Congress)
    Act FAIR USE Act Intellectual property legislation pending in the United States Congress Digital Media Consumers' Rights Act of 2005 bill (PDF) Digital Media...
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    Freedom to Display the American Flag Act of 2005 (category Acts of the 109th United States Congress)
    "Public Law 109-243; 109th Congress; An Act To ensure that the right of an individual to display the flag of the United States on residential property...
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    in the 109th United States Congress. Elected to fill vacancy caused by resignation of Mike Espy. First African American to serve in Congress from Oklahoma...
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