2013-05-19T20:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-03:/committee/180 tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-19:/action/359400 2013-05-19T20:00:00Z A bill to extend the Iraqi and Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Programs by 1 year.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-15:/action/359014 2013-05-15T20:00:00Z A bill to provide for the inclusion of court-appointed guardianship improvement and oversight activities under the Elder Justice Act of 2009.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-15:/action/359011 2013-05-15T20:00:00Z A bill to maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally compelled disclosure of information by certain persons connected with the news media.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-13:/action/358618 2013-05-13T20:00:00Z A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent discriminatory misconduct against taxpayers by Federal officers and employees, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-13:/action/358643 2013-05-13T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Controlled Substances Act to allow a veterinarian to transport and dispense controlled substances in the usual course of veterinary practice outside of the registered location.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-12:/action/358647 2013-05-12T20:00:00Z A bill to amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the authorization of the Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Program through fiscal year 2018.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-08:/action/358404 2013-05-08T20:00:00Z A resolution designating the week of October 7 through October 13, 2013, as "Naturopathic Medicine Week" to recognize the value of naturopathic medicine in providing safe, effective, and affordable health care.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-08:/action/358268 2013-05-08T20:00:00Z A joint resolution removing the deadline for the ratification of the equal rights amendment.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-07:/action/358178 2013-05-07T20:00:00Z A bill to clarify State of residence requirements for aliens and nonimmigrant requirements for purposes of chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-07:/action/358208 2013-05-07T20:00:00Z A bill to increase the employment of Americans by requiring State workforce agencies to certify that employers are actively recruiting Americans and that Americans are not qualified or available to fill the positions that the employer wants to fill with H-2B nonimmigrants.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-07:/action/357960 2013-05-07T20:00:00Z A bill to protect State and local witnesses from tampering and retaliation, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-06:/action/357944 2013-05-06T20:00:00Z A bill to amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-06:/action/357884 2013-05-06T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend public safety officers' death benefits to fire police officers.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-06:/action/357840 2013-05-06T20:00:00Z A bill to reform and modernize domestic refugee resettlement programs, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-05:/action/357779 2013-05-05T20:00:00Z A bill to make improvements to the transitional program covered business method patents, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-05:/action/357728 2013-05-05T20:00:00Z A resolution recognizing the significance of May 2013 as Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356954 2013-04-24T20:00:00Z A joint resolution amending title 36, United States Code, to designate the last Friday in April as Arbor Day.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356814 2013-04-24T20:00:00Z A resolution recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356969 2013-04-24T20:00:00Z A resolution commemorating the 10-year anniversary of the loss of the State symbol of New Hampshire, the Old Man of the Mountain.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/357039 2013-04-24T20:00:00Z A bill to protect crime victims' rights, to eliminate the substantial backlog of DNA samples collected from crime scenes and convicted offenders, to improve and expand the DNA testing capacity of Federal, State, and local crime laboratories, to increase research and development of new DNA testing technologies, to develop new training programs regarding the collection and use of DNA evidence, to provide post conviction testing of DNA evidence to exonerate the innocent, to improve the performance of counsel in State capital cases, and for other purposes.<br /><br />