Open Congress : House Oversight and Government Reform - Major Bill Actions

Bill Introduced: H.R.6563 To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require information on the value of any personal residence and on the balance, interest rate, and remaining number of years of any mortgage secured by real property to be included in the annual financial disclosure reports required to be filed under such Act.

2008-07-22T00:00:00Z

To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to require information on the value of any personal residence and on the balance, interest rate, and remaining number of years of any mortgage secured by real property to be included in the annual financial disclosure reports required to be filed under such Act.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6566 American Energy Act

2008-07-22T00:00:00Z

To bring down energy prices by increasing safe, domestic production, encouraging the development of alternative and renewable energy, and promoting conservation.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6570 To encourage increased production of natural gas vehicles and to provide tax incentives for natural gas vehicle infrastructure.

2008-07-22T00:00:00Z

To encourage increased production of natural gas vehicles and to provide tax incentives for natural gas vehicle infrastructure.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6558 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1750 Lundy Avenue in San Jose, California, as the "Gordon N. Chan Post Office Building".

2008-07-21T00:00:00Z

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1750 Lundy Avenue in San Jose, California, as the "Gordon N. Chan Post Office Building".

Bill Introduced: H.Res.1358 Honoring the life of the Reverend Billy Graham on the occasion of his 90th birthday and recognizing his decades of public service and his commitment to furthering the faith of Christians around the world.

2008-07-21T00:00:00Z

Honoring the life of the Reverend Billy Graham on the occasion of his 90th birthday and recognizing his decades of public service and his commitment to furthering the faith of Christians around the world.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6549 To amend section 5542 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that any hours worked by Federal firefighters under a qualified trade-of-time arrangement shall be excluded for purposes of determinations relating to overtime pay.

2008-07-17T00:00:00Z

To amend section 5542 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that any hours worked by Federal firefighters under a qualified trade-of-time arrangement shall be excluded for purposes of determinations relating to overtime pay.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6552 Incentivizing Renewable Energy Production Act of 2008

2008-07-17T00:00:00Z

To provide incentives for the reduction of green house gases.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.1352 Honoring Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President, for his invaluable contributions to this Nation as a soldier, naturalist, statesman, and public servant on the 150th anniversary of his birth.

2008-07-17T00:00:00Z

Honoring Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President, for his invaluable contributions to this Nation as a soldier, naturalist, statesman, and public servant on the 150th anniversary of his birth.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.1356 Celebrating the 221st anniversary of the signing of the Constitution of the United States of America, and for other purposes.

2008-07-17T00:00:00Z

Celebrating the 221st anniversary of the signing of the Constitution of the United States of America, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6512 To require agencies to review all major rules within 10 years after issuance, including a cost-benefit analysis using a standard government-wide methodology, and for other purposes.

2008-07-16T00:00:00Z

To require agencies to review all major rules within 10 years after issuance, including a cost-benefit analysis using a standard government-wide methodology, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6516 To provide for retirement equity for Federal employees in nonforeign areas outside the 48 contiguous States and the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

2008-07-16T00:00:00Z

To provide for retirement equity for Federal employees in nonforeign areas outside the 48 contiguous States and the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.

Bill Enacted: H.R.3721 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1190 Lorena Road in Lorena, Texas, as the "Marine Gunnery Sgt. John D. Fry Post Office Building".

2008-07-15T00:00:00Z

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1190 Lorena Road in Lorena, Texas, as the "Marine Gunnery Sgt. John D. Fry Post Office Building".

July 15, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-265.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.3721 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1190 Lorena Road in Lorena, Texas, as the "Marine Gunnery Sgt. John D. Fry Post Office Building".

2008-07-15T00:00:00Z

Bill Enacted: H.R.4185 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 11151 Valley Boulevard in El Monte, California, as the "Marisol Heredia Post Office Building".

2008-07-15T00:00:00Z

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 11151 Valley Boulevard in El Monte, California, as the "Marisol Heredia Post Office Building".

July 15, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-267.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.4185 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 11151 Valley Boulevard in El Monte, California, as the "Marisol Heredia Post Office Building".

2008-07-15T00:00:00Z

Bill Enacted: H.R.5168 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 19101 Cortez Boulevard in Brooksville, Florida, as the "Cody Grater Post Office Building".

2008-07-15T00:00:00Z

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 19101 Cortez Boulevard in Brooksville, Florida, as the "Cody Grater Post Office Building".

July 15, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-268.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.5168 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 19101 Cortez Boulevard in Brooksville, Florida, as the "Cody Grater Post Office Building".

2008-07-15T00:00:00Z

Bill Enacted: H.R.5395 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 11001 Dunklin Drive in St. Louis, Missouri, as the "William 'Bill" Clay Post Office Building'.

2008-07-15T00:00:00Z

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 11001 Dunklin Drive in St. Louis, Missouri, as the "William 'Bill" Clay Post Office Building'.

July 15, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-269.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.5395 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 11001 Dunklin Drive in St. Louis, Missouri, as the "William 'Bill" Clay Post Office Building'.

2008-07-15T00:00:00Z

Bill Enacted: H.R.5517 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7231 FM 1960 in Humble, Texas, as the "Texas Military Veterans Post Office".

2008-07-15T00:00:00Z

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7231 FM 1960 in Humble, Texas, as the "Texas Military Veterans Post Office".

July 15, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-271.