Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Trade

Bill Enacted: H.R.6124 Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2008

2008-06-18T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

June 18, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-246.

Bill Vetoed: H.R.6124 Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2008

2008-06-18T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

June 18, 2008: Vetoed by President.

Bill Enacted: H.R.6081 Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008

2008-06-17T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide benefits for military personnel, and for other purposes.

June 17, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-245.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.6081 Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008

2008-06-17T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide benefits for military personnel, and for other purposes.

June 17, 2008: Signed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.6124 Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2008

2008-06-16T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

June 16, 2008: Presented to President.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.1270 Commending the efforts of those who sought to block an international arms transfer destined for Zimbabwe, where the government has unleashed a campaign of violence and intimidation against members of the political opposition, and for other purposes.

2008-06-12T00:00:00Z

Commending the efforts of those who sought to block an international arms transfer destined for Zimbabwe, where the government has unleashed a campaign of violence and intimidation against members of the political opposition, and for other purposes.

Bill Enacted: H.R.1195 SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008

2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

To amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users to make technical corrections, and for other purposes.

June 06, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-244.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.1195 SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008

2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

To amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users to make technical corrections, and for other purposes.

June 06, 2008: Signed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.6081 Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008

2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide benefits for military personnel, and for other purposes.

June 06, 2008: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.6124 Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2008

2008-06-05T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

June 05, 2008: Cleared for White House.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1195 SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008

2008-06-03T00:00:00Z

To amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users to make technical corrections, and for other purposes.

June 03, 2008: Presented to President.

Bill Enacted: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007

2008-05-22T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

May 22, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-234.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.6081 Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008

2008-05-22T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide benefits for military personnel, and for other purposes.

May 22, 2008: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6124 Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2008

2008-05-22T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.1230 Condemning postelection violence in Zimbabwe and calling for a peaceful resolution to the current political crisis.

2008-05-22T00:00:00Z

Condemning postelection violence in Zimbabwe and calling for a peaceful resolution to the current political crisis.

Bill Vetoed: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007

2008-05-21T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

May 21, 2008: Vetoed by President.

Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.87 Limiting the issuance of a letter of offer with respect to a certain proposed sale of defense articles and defense services to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

2008-05-21T00:00:00Z

Limiting the issuance of a letter of offer with respect to a certain proposed sale of defense articles and defense services to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007

2008-05-20T00:00:00Z

To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

May 20, 2008: Presented to President.

Bill Introduced: S.3036 Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2008

2008-05-20T00:00:00Z

A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.3044 Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008

2008-05-20T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide energy price relief and hold oil companies and other entities accountable for their actions with regard to high energy prices, and for other purposes.