Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Law2008-07-22T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4197Bill Enacted: H.R.802 Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-22:/action/1668492008-07-22T00:00:00Z
To amend the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships to implement MARPOL Annex VI.<br /><br />July 22, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-280. Bill Sent To President: H.R.3564 Regulatory Improvement Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-22:/action/1668222008-07-22T00:00:00Z
To amend title 5, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Administrative Conference of the United States through fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 22, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.3985 Over-the-Road Bus Transportation Accessibility Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-22:/action/1668262008-07-22T00:00:00Z
To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Transportation to register a person providing transportation by an over-the-road bus as a motor carrier of passengers only if the person is willing and able to comply with certain accessibility requirements in addition to other existing requirements, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 22, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Signed by President: H.R.802 Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-21:/action/1668482008-07-21T00:00:00Z
To amend the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships to implement MARPOL Annex VI.<br /><br />July 21, 2008: Signed by 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 Enacted: S.2967 A bill to provide for certain Federal employee benefits to be continued for certain employees of the Senate Restaurants after operations of the Senate Restaurants are contracted to be performed by a private business concern, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-17:/action/1666262008-07-17T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide for certain Federal employee benefits to be continued for certain employees of the Senate Restaurants after operations of the Senate Restaurants are contracted to be performed by a private business concern, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 17, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-279. Bill Signed by President: S.2967 A bill to provide for certain Federal employee benefits to be continued for certain employees of the Senate Restaurants after operations of the Senate Restaurants are contracted to be performed by a private business concern, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-17:/action/1664682008-07-17T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide for certain Federal employee benefits to be continued for certain employees of the Senate Restaurants after operations of the Senate Restaurants are contracted to be performed by a private business concern, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 17, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.430 To designate the United States bankruptcy courthouse located at 271 Cadman Plaza East in Brooklyn, New York, as the 'Conrad B. Duberstein United States Bankruptcy Courthouse'.tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1661352008-07-15T00:00:00Z
To designate the United States bankruptcy courthouse located at 271 Cadman Plaza East in Brooklyn, New York, as the 'Conrad B. Duberstein United States Bankruptcy Courthouse'.<br /><br />July 15, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-262. Bill Signed by President: H.R.430 To designate the United States bankruptcy courthouse located at 271 Cadman Plaza East in Brooklyn, New York, as the 'Conrad B. Duberstein United States Bankruptcy Courthouse'.tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1661342008-07-15T00:00:00Z
To designate the United States bankruptcy courthouse located at 271 Cadman Plaza East in Brooklyn, New York, as the 'Conrad B. Duberstein United States Bankruptcy Courthouse'.<br /><br />July 15, 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: H.R.3712 To designate the United States courthouse located at 1716 Spielbusch Avenue in Toledo, Ohio, as the "James M. Ashley and Thomas W.L. Ashley United States Courthouse.".tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1661202008-07-15T00:00:00Z
To designate the United States courthouse located at 1716 Spielbusch Avenue in Toledo, Ohio, as the "James M. Ashley and Thomas W.L. Ashley United States Courthouse.".<br /><br />July 15, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: S.2967 A bill to provide for certain Federal employee benefits to be continued for certain employees of the Senate Restaurants after operations of the Senate Restaurants are contracted to be performed by a private business concern, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1662262008-07-15T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide for certain Federal employee benefits to be continued for certain employees of the Senate Restaurants after operations of the Senate Restaurants are contracted to be performed by a private business concern, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 15, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Enacted: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1664492008-07-15T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 15, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-275. Bill Vetoed: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1661762008-07-15T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 15, 2008: Vetoed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.3564 Regulatory Improvement Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-14:/action/1661182008-07-14T00:00:00Z
To amend title 5, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Administrative Conference of the United States through fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 14, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Sent To President: H.R.3985 Over-the-Road Bus Transportation Accessibility Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-14:/action/1661262008-07-14T00:00:00Z
To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Transportation to register a person providing transportation by an over-the-road bus as a motor carrier of passengers only if the person is willing and able to comply with certain accessibility requirements in addition to other existing requirements, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 14, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Sent To President: H.R.802 Maritime Pollution Prevention Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/action/1661882008-07-10T00:00:00Z
To amend the Act to Prevent Pollution from Ships to implement MARPOL Annex VI.<br /><br />July 10, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: S.2967 A bill to provide for certain Federal employee benefits to be continued for certain employees of the Senate Restaurants after operations of the Senate Restaurants are contracted to be performed by a private business concern, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/action/1659362008-07-10T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide for certain Federal employee benefits to be continued for certain employees of the Senate Restaurants after operations of the Senate Restaurants are contracted to be performed by a private business concern, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 10, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Enacted: H.R.6304 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/action/1659132008-07-10T00:00:00Z
To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 10, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-261.