Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Marketing2008-07-15T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4200Bill 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.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/action/1661752008-07-10T00:00:00Z
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 10, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-09:/action/1655822008-07-09T00:00:00Z
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 09, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.6359 Medicare Beneficiary Protection Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-24:/action/1641262008-06-24T00:00:00Z
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to enhance beneficiary protections under parts C and D of the Medicare Program.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-20:/action/1617202008-06-20T00:00:00Z
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 /> Bill Introduced: S.3118 Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/action/1598772008-06-11T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to preserve beneficiary access to care by preventing a reduction in the Medicare physician fee schedule, to improve the quality of care by advancing value based purchasing, electronic health records, and electronic prescribing, and to maintain and improve access to care in rural areas, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6212 Medicare Efficiency and Development of Improvement of Care and Services Act (MEDICS Act) of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-09:/action/1594782008-06-09T00:00:00Z
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 /> Bill Introduced: S.3101 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-06:/action/1594202008-06-06T00:00:00Z
A bill 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 /> Bill Introduced: S.2925 National Energy Efficiency Development Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-04-28:/action/1514442008-04-28T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide for research into the development of energy-efficient technologies and renewable energy technologies and to foster the introduction of energy-efficient technologies and renewable energy technologies into the marketplace, with the goal of reducing United States oil imports.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5850 Charter and Recreational Fishing Collective Marketing Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/action/1504562008-04-17T00:00:00Z
To amend the Act entitled "An Act authorizing associations of producers of aquatic products" to include persons engaged in the fishery industry as charter boats or recreational fishermen, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5758 Reverse Mortgage Proceeds Protection Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-04-10:/action/1497012008-04-10T00:00:00Z
To prohibit authorized lenders of home equity conversion mortgages from requiring seniors to purchase an annuity with the proceeds of a reverse mortgage, and to provide other consumer protections to reverse mortgage borrowers, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2803 Charter and Recreational Fishing Collective Marketing Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-02:/action/1487682008-04-02T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Act entitled "An Act authorizing associations of producers of aquatic products" to include persons engaged in the fishery industry as charter boats or recreational fishermen, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2794 Senior Investor Protection Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-01:/action/1486272008-04-01T00:00:00Z
A bill to protect older Americans from misleading and fraudulent marketing practices, with the goal of increasing retirement security.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.70 Budget resolution FY2009tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/action/1470152008-03-07T00:00:00Z
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2687 Medicare Beneficiary Protection Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-03:/action/1464442008-03-03T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to enhance beneficiary protections under parts C and D of the Medicare program.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2529 Protecting the Spirit of Giving Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/1415622007-12-19T00:00:00Z
A bill to improve disclosures for charitable giving, protect charities, inform consumers, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4790 Accountability and Transparency in Medicare Marketing Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/1408342007-12-18T00:00:00Z
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for standardized marketing requirements under the Medicare Advantage Program and the Medicare Prescription Drug Program and to provide for State certification prior to waiver of licensure requirements under the Medicare Prescription Drug Program, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2490 Reverse Mortgage Proceeds Protection Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-12-14:/action/1406452007-12-14T00:00:00Z
A bill to prohibit authorized lenders of home equity conversion mortgages from requiring seniors to purchase an annuity with the proceeds of a reverse mortgage, and to provide other consumer protections to reverse mortgage borrowers.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2454 Wireless 411 Privacy Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/1396232007-12-12T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to protect the privacy rights of subscribers to wireless communications services.<br /><br />