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Key Votes

Date	No.	Title	Status
7/31/12	S 2400	Establishes Accountable Care Organizations	Conference Report Adopted - House (133 - 20)
6/07/06	H 4988	Nurse Staffing Bill	Bill Sent To Committee - Senate
5/24/06	H 4988	Nurse Staffing Bill	Bill Passed - House (133 - 20)
5/04/06	H 4479	Health Care Access & Affordability Bill Section 113	Veto Override Passed - Senate (31 - 9)
4/25/06	H 4479	Health Care Access & Affordability Bill Section 112	Veto Override Passed - House (137 - 20)

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Public Statements

Date	Title	Speaker	Location
6/17/13	Boston Consulting Group Welcoming Remarks	Gov. Deval L. Patrick	Boston, MA
6/14/13	Over Two Dozen Members of Congress Protest SNAP Cuts, Live ...	Rep. James P. 'Jim' McGovern	Washington, DC
6/14/13	Eshoo, Markey Welcome FDA Tightening of Security Standards for Medical ...	Rep. Edward J. 'Ed' Markey	Washington, DC
6/13/13	Letter to Michael Froman, Assistant to the President - Increased ...	Sen. Elizabeth A. Warren	Washington, DC
6/13/13	Tierney Fights to End Veterans' Benefit Delays	Rep. John F. Tierney	Washington, DC

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