Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Consumers2008-07-22T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4169Bill Sent To President: S.2607 DTV Transition Assistance Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-22:/action/1668922008-07-22T00:00:00Z
A bill to make a technical correction to section 3009 of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005.<br /><br />July 22, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Enacted: H.R.814 Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-17:/action/1666182008-07-17T00:00:00Z
To require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue regulations mandating child-resistant closures on all portable gasoline containers.<br /><br />July 17, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-278. Bill Signed by President: H.R.814 Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-17:/action/1664532008-07-17T00:00:00Z
To require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue regulations mandating child-resistant closures on all portable gasoline containers.<br /><br />July 17, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.3403 New and Emerging Technologies 911 Improvement Act of 2008 or the NET 911 Improvement Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1661142008-07-15T00:00:00Z
A bill to promote and enhance public safety by facilitating the rapid deployment of IP-enabled 911 and E-911 services, encourage the Nation's transition to a national IP-enabled emergency network, and improve 911 and E-911 access to those with disabilities.<br /><br />July 15, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: S.2607 DTV Transition Assistance Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-09:/action/1657442008-07-09T00:00:00Z
A bill to make a technical correction to section 3009 of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005.<br /><br />July 09, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Sent To President: H.R.814 Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-07:/action/1653372008-07-07T00:00:00Z
To require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue regulations mandating child-resistant closures on all portable gasoline containers.<br /><br />July 07, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Introduced: H.R.6393 Quit Smoking for Life Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/action/1642382008-06-26T00:00:00Z
To amend titles V, XVIII, and XIX of the Social Security Act to promote tobacco use cessation under the Medicare Program, the Medicaid Program, and the maternal and child health program.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.3403 New and Emerging Technologies 911 Improvement Act of 2008 or the NET 911 Improvement Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-23:/action/1638152008-06-23T00:00:00Z
A bill to promote and enhance public safety by facilitating the rapid deployment of IP-enabled 911 and E-911 services, encourage the Nation's transition to a national IP-enabled emergency network, and improve 911 and E-911 access to those with disabilities.<br /><br />June 23, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.6346 Federal Price Gouging Prevention Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-06-23:/action/1640762008-06-23T00:00:00Z
To protect consumers from price-gouging of gasoline and other fuels, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6312 Business Checking Fairness Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/action/1615812008-06-19T00:00:00Z
To advance credit union efforts to promote economic growth, modify credit union regulatory standards and reduce burdens, to provide regulatory relief and improve productivity for insured depository institutions, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3144 Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Acquisition Reform Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-17:/action/1610292008-06-17T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to delay and reform the Medicare competitive acquisition program for purchase of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.814 Children's Gasoline Burn Prevention Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-06-16:/action/1611842008-06-16T00:00:00Z
To require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue regulations mandating child-resistant closures on all portable gasoline containers.<br /><br />June 16, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.6252 Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Acquisition Reform Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-12:/action/1602702008-06-12T00:00:00Z
To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to delay and reform the Medicare competitive acquisition program for purchase of durable medical equipment, prosthetics, orthotics, and supplies.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: H.R.4008 Credit and Debit Card Receipt Clarification Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-03:/action/1587992008-06-03T00:00:00Z
To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to make technical corrections to the definition of willful noncompliance with respect to violations involving the printing of an expiration date on certain credit and debit card receipts before the date of the enactment of this Act.<br /><br />June 03, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-241. Bill Signed by President: H.R.4008 Credit and Debit Card Receipt Clarification Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-03:/action/1587982008-06-03T00:00:00Z
To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to make technical corrections to the definition of willful noncompliance with respect to violations involving the printing of an expiration date on certain credit and debit card receipts before the date of the enactment of this Act.<br /><br />June 03, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Introduced: H.R.6167 Prevention and Deterrence of Crimes Against Children Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-03:/action/1588092008-06-03T00:00:00Z
To amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen penalties for child pornography offenses, child sex trafficking offenses, and other sexual offenses committed against children.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.4008 Credit and Debit Card Receipt Clarification Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-23:/action/1587972008-05-23T00:00:00Z
To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to make technical corrections to the definition of willful noncompliance with respect to violations involving the printing of an expiration date on certain credit and debit card receipts before the date of the enactment of this Act.<br /><br />May 23, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Enacted: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/1589372008-05-22T00:00:00Z
To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.<br /><br />May 22, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-234. Bill Introduced: S.3053 A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide grants for eligible entities to provide services to improve financial literacy among older individuals.tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/1586852008-05-22T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide grants for eligible entities to provide services to improve financial literacy among older individuals.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.Res.576 A resolution designating August 2008 as "Digital Television Transition Awareness Month".tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/1586422008-05-22T00:00:00Z
A resolution designating August 2008 as "Digital Television Transition Awareness Month".<br /><br />