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  2. Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2013

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    Section 201 of the new law allows the Secretary of Health and Human Services to authorize a state or tribe to temporarily reassign state and local public health department or agency personnel funded through Public Health Service Act programs to immediately address a public health emergency in the state or tribe. The Act, however, requires that ...

  3. Financial privacy laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Companies that are not physically located within California and conduct all of their business outside of the state may be exempt from the act. [17] However, if such companies enter California or begin engaging in transactions with California residents online, then they would be expected to comply with the act. [17]

  4. Civil Rights Act - Wikipedia

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    The act's "general provisions" provide nationwide protections for voting rights. Section 2 is a general provision that prohibits state and local government from imposing any voting rule that "results in the denial or abridgement of the right of any citizen to vote on account of race or color" or membership in a language minority group. [134]

  5. Positive train control - Wikipedia

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    In February 2017, Caltrain's board canceled the contract with PTG for failure to meet the scheduled 2015 deadline. [67] PTG and Caltrain would go on to file lawsuits for breach of contract. [65] [68] At its board of directors meeting on 1 March 2018, Caltrain announced that it will be awarding a contract to Wabtec for implementation of I-EMTS. [69]

  6. 2008 financial crisis - Wikipedia

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    The volume of CDS outstanding increased 100-fold from 1998 to 2008, with estimates of the debt covered by CDS contracts, as of November 2008, ranging from US$33 to $47 trillion. Total over-the-counter (OTC) derivative notional value rose to $683 trillion by June 2008. [ 348 ]

  7. Winfield Scott - Wikipedia

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    Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786 – May 29, 1866) was an American military commander and political candidate. He served as Commanding General of the United States Army from 1841 to 1861, and was a veteran of the War of 1812, American Indian Wars, Mexican–American War, and the early stages of the American Civil War.

  8. Robin Hood plan - Wikipedia

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    The Robin Hood Plan is a colloquialism given to a provision of Texas Senate Bill 7 (73rd Texas Legislature) (the provision is officially referred to as "recapture"), originally enacted by the U.S. state of Texas in 1993 (and revised frequently since then) to provide equity of school financing within all school districts in the state of Texas.