Open Congress : News Articles for H.R.3093 Department

Support English-only workplace allowance

2007-12-08T19:00:00Z

Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., an amendment to the Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations Bill (HR 3093), to prohibit federal funds from being used by the ...

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How the feds discourage immigrant assimilation

2007-12-06T19:00:00Z

... Justice, Science Appropriations Bill (HR 3093) to prohibit federal funds from being used by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to sue employers ...

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How to beat the ban of humans on Mars

2007-12-02T19:00:00Z

The House of Representatives version of HR 3093, the bill that determines NASA’s funding for 2008, effectively bans the study of an entire planet: Provided, ...

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The Salvation Army or the Hispanic Caucus?

2007-11-20T19:00:00Z

... (CJS) Appropriation (HR 3093) to support the Alexander language and on November 8th, the House voted 218 to 186 in favor of the Frelinghuysen motion. ...

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Durbin supports illegal immigrants

2007-10-24T20:00:00Z

David Vitter (HR 3093) that would have denied a popular federal police grant to cities that adopt "sanctuary" policies that prohibit police from reporting ...

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Senate backs provision to curb premium class travel abuse

2007-10-17T20:00:00Z

The amendment, tacked on to the fiscal 2008 Commerce, Justice and Science appropriations bill (HR 3093), prohibits federal employees from using funds from ...

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Ethics Law Still a Work in Progress in the Senate

2007-10-16T20:00:00Z

About three minutes of debate took place before DeMint’s amendment was added to the Commerce-Justice-Science spending bill ( HR 3093 ). ...

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LET WASHINGTON, DC FEEL YOUR WRATH THIS WEEK

2007-10-15T20:00:00Z

See below: NO vote on HR 3093. Get on the phone! Our nation is dying right before our eyes while these people in Congress waste time in partisan bickering ...

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A Chance to End Sanctuary Cities

2007-10-15T20:00:00Z

Here are the talking points as enumerated by Numbers USA I am calling about HR 3093, the CJS spending bill. I am urging a YES vote on Sen. ...

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For Craig and His Staff, Things Are Back to Normal — Sort of

2007-10-15T20:00:00Z

... maybe even engaging in the debate over the Commerce-Justice-Science appropriations bill ( HR 3093 ), which contains a number of Idaho-related earmarks. ...

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LET WASHINGTON, DC FEEL YOUR WRATH THIS WEEK

2007-10-14T20:00:00Z

See below: NO vote on HR 3093. Get on the phone! Our nation is dying right before our eyes while these people in Congress waste time in partisan bickering ...

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Senate to Vote Today Possibly on Giving Radical Feminist Group $1 ...

2007-10-08T20:00:00Z

Refer to HR 3093. I know this is not the senate bill but I cannot find the number for the senate bill and they can look it up this way. ...

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Congressional Research Service Publishes Report on Campaign ...

2007-10-05T20:00:00Z

A provision in HR 3093 would prohibit spending Justice Department funds on criminal enforcement of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act (BCRA) “electioneering ...

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Statement of Administration Policy HR 3093 - Departments of ...

2007-10-04T20:00:00Z

The Administration strongly opposes S. 1745 because, in combination with the other FY 2008 appropriations bills, it includes an irresponsible and excessive ...

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Senate Puts Money Behind Community Policing Programs in Spending Bill

2007-10-04T20:00:00Z

The $56 billion measure ( HR 3093 ), which also funds independent agencies, among them NASA and the National Science Foundation, faces a veto threat from ...

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Local Officials Wary of Spending Clash

2007-10-03T20:00:00Z

Senators and aides said the Labor-HHS-Education and Commerce-Justice-Science ( HR 3093 ) bills are among those that will likely be sent to the White House ...

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EEOC's call center function will be brought in-house

2007-08-26T20:00:00Z

On the same day, the US House of Representatives passed the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (HR 3093), which although ...

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Millions in NOAA funds would cover tech, research projects

2007-08-23T20:00:00Z

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's allocation in the measure, HR 3093, is $140 million more than the Bush administration's request and ...

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FBI's budget chock-full of tech-related efforts

2007-08-19T20:00:00Z

Both bills, HR 3093 and S. 1745, would assign $2.3 billion to counter terrorism, foreign counterintelligence, and related security activities, ...

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No need to play politics

2007-08-18T20:00:00Z

Pearce why he didn't support HR 3093 and you will find that the bill was larded up with tax increases and measures that would have had an adverse effect on ...

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Appropriators question funding for emergency wireless project

2007-08-16T20:00:00Z

The House-passed appropriations bill, HR 3093, would fund the project at $81.3 million -- the same as the agency's budget estimate. But the Senate measure, ...

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Lawmakers pursue more money to guard intellectual property

2007-08-14T20:00:00Z

The committee reports accompanying the bills, S. 1745 and HR 3093, indicate that lawmakers are troubled by the growing backlog of patent applications and ...

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Representative fails to put money behind talk

2007-08-11T20:00:00Z

HR 3093, the Commerce-Justice-Science appropriations bill for fiscal year 2008, provides for increased funding to help local law enforcement remove ...

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North American Union to Get Firmed Up in Secrecy at Meeting in Canada

2007-08-05T20:00:00Z

Tom Tancredo on July 23, 2007 introduced an amendment to HR 3093, which stated that “None of the funds in this Act shall be made available for the Security ...

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AIP FYI #83: President Would Veto NSF, NASA, NIST Bill

2007-08-02T20:00:00Z

The Administration criticized both the provisions of this legislation and its price tag, and warned, "if HR 3093 were presented to the President, ...

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House Bill Boosts NASA Exploration, Aeronautics, Sciences

2007-08-01T20:00:00Z

The fiscal 2008 Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations Act (HR 3093) includes strong investment in NASA priorities that are critically important to ...

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House Bill Boosts NASA Exploration, Aeronautics, Sciences

2007-08-01T20:00:00Z

The fiscal 2008 Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations Act (HR 3093) includes strong investment in NASA priorities that are critically important to ...

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US House Legislation Includes Extra Funds for NASA

2007-07-29T20:00:00Z

The $53.8 billion Commerce, Justice, Science Appropriations bill (HR 3093) passed by a vote of 281 to 142 following two days of debate that left the NASA ...

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House bill includes $200000 for Thiel College's security center

2007-07-27T20:00:00Z

Phil English of Erie, R-3rd, announced the inclusion of $200000 in federal funds for the Community Partnership Security Center at Thiel College in HR 3093, ...

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Administration Threatens to Veto Bill to Increase NASA Funding

2007-07-26T20:00:00Z

The US Administration is strongly opposing passage of the House of Representatives Appropriation Bill (HR 3093) that would increase funding for NASA space ...

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Funds secured for BCSO youth programs

2007-07-26T20:00:00Z

This funding was included in the Commerce and Justice, and Science Appropriations Act (HR 3093) for Fiscal Year 2008, which passed last night in the House ...

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Utah Nets $550K in House Measure for Commerce, Justice, Science

2007-07-26T20:00:00Z

The money is part of annual appropriations for the departments of Commerce, Justice and Science in HR 3093, which passed out of the House yesterday. ...

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SIRES VOTES TO STRENGTHEN LAW ENFORCEMENT AND KEEP AMERICA ...

2007-07-25T20:00:00Z

In the area of law enforcement, HR 3093 provides funding in essential areas: $725 million that includes $100 million for the Community Oriented Policing ...

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IFPTE Letter Regarding Consideration of HR 3093

2007-07-24T20:00:00Z

I am writing regarding today's consideration of HR 3093, the Fiscal Year 2008 (FY08) Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies Appropriations bill. ...

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Statement of Administration Policy: HR 3093 - Departments of ...

2007-07-24T20:00:00Z

The Administration strongly opposes HR 3093 because, in combination with the other FY 2008 appropriations bills, it includes an irresponsible and excessive ...

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US representative Castor (FL) boosts red tide research

2007-07-23T20:00:00Z

The amendment is part of a funding bill for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, HR 3093. Castor has been working with US ...

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Tancredo amendment would cut funds to keep Ramos, Compean behind bars

2007-07-23T20:00:00Z

Tancredo, a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, plans to attach his amendment to HR 3093, the appropriations bill for the Departments of ...

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