Open Congress : Environment and Hazardous Materials - Major Bill Actions

Bill Signed by President: H.R.2938 To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.

2009-08-19T00:00:00Z

To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.

August 19, 2009: Signed by President.

Bill Enacted: H.R.2938 To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.

2009-08-19T00:00:00Z

To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.

August 19, 2009: Became Public Law No: 111-60.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.2938 To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.

2009-08-11T00:00:00Z

To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.

August 11, 2009: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.2938 To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.

2009-08-11T00:00:00Z

To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.

August 11, 2009: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.2938 To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.

2009-08-05T00:00:00Z

To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.

August 05, 2009: Cleared for White House.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.2938 To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.

2009-08-05T00:00:00Z

To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.

August 05, 2009: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3276 American Medical Isotopes Production Act of 2009

2009-07-21T00:00:00Z

To promote the production of molybdenum-99 in the United States for medical isotope production, and to condition and phase out the export of highly enriched uranium for the production of medical isotopes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3258 Drinking Water System Security Act of 2009

2009-07-20T00:00:00Z

To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to enhance the security of the public water systems of the United States.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2938 To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.

2009-06-18T00:00:00Z

To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2868 Wastewater Treatment Works Security Act of 2009

2009-06-15T00:00:00Z

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to enhance security and protect against acts of terrorism against chemical facilities, to amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to enhance the security of public water systems, and to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to enhance the security of wastewater treatment works, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2195 To amend the Federal Power Act to provide additional authorities to adequately protect the critical electric infrastructure against cyber attack, and for other purposes.

2009-04-30T00:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Power Act to provide additional authorities to adequately protect the critical electric infrastructure against cyber attack, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2165 Bulk Power System Protection Act of 2009

2009-04-29T00:00:00Z

To amend Part II of the Federal Power Act to address known cybersecurity threats to the reliability of the bulk power system, and to provide emergency authority to address future cybersecurity threats to the reliability of the bulk power system, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.515 Radioactive Import Deterrence Act

2009-01-14T00:00:00Z

To prohibit the importation of certain low-level radioactive waste into the United States.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6100 Kid-Safe Chemicals Act of 2008

2008-05-20T00:00:00Z

To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the exposure of children, workers, and consumers to toxic chemical substances.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5976 United States Commission on Rebuilding America for the 21st Century Act

2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

To establish the United States Commission on Rebuilding America for the 21st Century, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5942 National Trauma Center Stabilization Act of 2008

2008-05-01T00:00:00Z

To ensure the continued and future availability of lifesaving trauma health care in the United States and to prevent further trauma center closures and downgrades by assisting trauma centers with uncompensated care costs, core mission services, emergency needs, and information technology.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.1161 Encouraging State and local governments to establish plastic bag recycling programs.

2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Encouraging State and local governments to establish plastic bag recycling programs.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5897 Travel Trailer Residents' Health Registry Act

2008-04-24T00:00:00Z

To establish a health registry to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5881 Environment and Public Health Restoration Act of 2008

2008-04-23T00:00:00Z

To direct the President to enter into an arrangement with the National Academy of Sciences to evaluate certain Federal rules and regulations for potentially harmful impacts on public health, air quality, water quality, plant and animal wildlife, global climate, or the environment; and to direct Federal departments and agencies to create plans to reverse those impacts that are determined to be harmful by the National Academy of Sciences.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5867 Energy Conservation Through Trees Act

2008-04-22T00:00:00Z

To establish a grant program to assist retail power providers with the establishment and operation of energy conservation programs using targeted residential tree-planting, and for other purposes.