Open Congress : Readiness - Major Bill Actions2009-11-06T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2009-01-01:/committee/187Bill Introduced: H.R.4058 Veterans to Work Pilot Program Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-06:/action/2160462009-11-06T00:00:00Z
To amend title 10, United States Code, to establish the Veterans to Work Program providing for the employment of individuals, especially veterans, who participate in apprenticeship programs on designated military construction projects, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4034 To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to lease portions of the Airborne and Special Operations Museum facility to the Airborne and Special Operations Museum Foundation to support operation of the Museum.tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-05:/action/2158172009-11-05T00:00:00Z
To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to lease portions of the Airborne and Special Operations Museum facility to the Airborne and Special Operations Museum Foundation to support operation of the Museum.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.206 Commending the soldiers and civilian personnel stationed at Fort Gordon and their families for their service and dedication to the United States and recognizing the contributions of Fort Gordon to Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom and its role as a pivotal communications training installation.tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-28:/action/2131622009-10-28T00:00:00Z
Commending the soldiers and civilian personnel stationed at Fort Gordon and their families for their service and dedication to the United States and recognizing the contributions of Fort Gordon to Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom and its role as a pivotal communications training installation.<br /><br /> Bill Signed by President: H.R.2647 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-28:/action/2132362009-10-28T00:00:00Z
The title was amended in conference to read as follows: "to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes".<br /><br />October 28, 2009: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.2647 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-28:/action/2137952009-10-28T00:00:00Z
The title was amended in conference to read as follows: "to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes".<br /><br />October 28, 2009: Became Public Law No: 111-84. Bill Sent To President: H.R.2647 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-26:/action/2129932009-10-26T00:00:00Z
The title was amended in conference to read as follows: "to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes".<br /><br />October 26, 2009: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.2647 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-22:/action/2126102009-10-22T00:00:00Z
The title was amended in conference to read as follows: "to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes".<br /><br />October 22, 2009: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.Res.845 Recognizing the United States Air Force and Dyess Air Force Base for their success in achieving energy savings and developing energy-saving innovations during Energy Awareness Month.tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-20:/action/2119442009-10-20T00:00:00Z
Recognizing the United States Air Force and Dyess Air Force Base for their success in achieving energy savings and developing energy-saving innovations during Energy Awareness Month.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3388 Petersburg National Battlefield Boundary Modification Acttag:opencongress.org,2009-07-29:/action/2052802009-07-29T00:00:00Z
To modify the boundary of Petersburg National Battlefield in the Commonwealth of Virginia, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3352 To amend title 10, United States Code, to expand certain restrictions relating to the overhaul and repair of vessels in foreign shipyards to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-27:/action/2048572009-07-27T00:00:00Z
To amend title 10, United States Code, to expand certain restrictions relating to the overhaul and repair of vessels in foreign shipyards to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2846 Refinery Permit Process Schedule Acttag:opencongress.org,2009-06-12:/action/1990542009-06-12T00:00:00Z
To increase energy independence and job creation by increasing safe American energy production, encouraging the development of alternative and renewable energy, and promoting greater efficiencies and conservation for a cleaner environment.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2647 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-02:/action/1970752009-06-02T00:00:00Z
The title was amended in conference to read as follows: "to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes".<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2593 Military Children's School Investment Acttag:opencongress.org,2009-05-21:/action/1963772009-05-21T00:00:00Z
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a discretionary grant program for school construction for local educational agencies affected by base closures and realignments, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2419 Military Personnel War Zone Toxic Exposure Prevention Acttag:opencongress.org,2009-05-14:/action/1954192009-05-14T00:00:00Z
To require the Secretary of Defense to establish a medical surveillance system to identify members of the Armed Forces exposed to chemical hazards resulting from the disposal of waste in Iraq and Afghanistan, to prohibit the disposal of waste by the Armed Forces in a manner that would produce dangerous levels of toxins, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2368 Water Advanced Technologies for Efficient Resource Use Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-12:/action/1947752009-05-12T00:00:00Z
To encourage water efficiency.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2295 Defense Communities Assistance Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-07:/action/1943412009-05-07T00:00:00Z
To assist local communities with closed and active military bases, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2250 Coal-to-Liquid Fuel Promotion Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-05:/action/1938482009-05-05T00:00:00Z
To immediately provide for domestic energy production and jobs and to pursue alternatives in renewable energy.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.1958 To amend the Military Construction Authorization Act, 1974 to repeal the limitation on the authorized uses of the former bombardment area on the island of Culebra and the prohibition on Federal Government responsibility for decontamination of the area.tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-02:/action/1904302009-04-02T00:00:00Z
To amend the Military Construction Authorization Act, 1974 to repeal the limitation on the authorized uses of the former bombardment area on the island of Culebra and the prohibition on Federal Government responsibility for decontamination of the area.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.1876 Military LEEDs Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-02:/action/1904322009-04-02T00:00:00Z
To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the incorporation of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) principles in military construction projects carried out in the United States or overseas, to require a specific goal regarding the use of renewable energy sources on all military installations, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.1959 Defense Communities Redevelopment Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-02:/action/1904152009-04-02T00:00:00Z
To direct the Department of Defense to utilize no-cost economic development conveyances as the preferred method of disposal of excess property generated through the base closure process, and for other purposes.<br /><br />