2008-05-14T00:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4357 tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-14:/action/157178 2008-05-14T00:00:00Z To promote increased public transportation use, to promote increased use of alternative fuels in providing public transportation, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/action/156853 2008-05-12T00:00:00Z An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/action/156868 2008-05-12T00:00:00Z An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-15:/action/150077 2008-04-15T00:00:00Z A bill to require greater disclosure of senior corporate officer compensation, to empower shareholders and investors to protect themselves from fraud, to limit conflicts of interest in determining senior corporate officer compensation, to ensure integrity in Federal contracting, to close corporate tax loopholes utilized to subsidize senior corporate officer compensation, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-31:/action/148545 2008-03-31T00:00:00Z To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-08:/action/147053 2008-03-08T00:00:00Z To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.<br /><br />March 08, 2008: Vetoed by President. tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-29:/action/146397 2008-02-29T00:00:00Z To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.<br /><br />February 29, 2008: Presented to President. tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-28:/action/146330 2008-02-28T00:00:00Z Recognizing the importance of bicycling in transportation and recreation.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-13:/action/145762 2008-02-13T00:00:00Z To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.<br /><br />February 13, 2008: Cleared for White House. tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-28:/action/144083 2008-01-28T00:00:00Z To provide for the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, as previously enrolled, with certain modifications to address the foreign sovereign immunities provisions of title 28, United States Code, with respect to the attachment of property in certain judgements against Iraq, the lapse of statutory authorities for the payment of bonuses, special pays, and similar benefits for members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.<br /><br />January 28, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-181. tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-28:/action/144082 2008-01-28T00:00:00Z To provide for the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, as previously enrolled, with certain modifications to address the foreign sovereign immunities provisions of title 28, United States Code, with respect to the attachment of property in certain judgements against Iraq, the lapse of statutory authorities for the payment of bonuses, special pays, and similar benefits for members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.<br /><br />January 28, 2008: Signed by President. tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-24:/action/143016 2008-01-24T00:00:00Z To provide for the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, as previously enrolled, with certain modifications to address the foreign sovereign immunities provisions of title 28, United States Code, with respect to the attachment of property in certain judgements against Iraq, the lapse of statutory authorities for the payment of bonuses, special pays, and similar benefits for members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.<br /><br />January 24, 2008: Presented to President. tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-22:/action/143015 2008-01-22T00:00:00Z To provide for the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, as previously enrolled, with certain modifications to address the foreign sovereign immunities provisions of title 28, United States Code, with respect to the attachment of property in certain judgements against Iraq, the lapse of statutory authorities for the payment of bonuses, special pays, and similar benefits for members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.<br /><br />January 22, 2008: Cleared for White House. tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/action/141904 2008-01-16T00:00:00Z To provide for the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, as previously enrolled, with certain modifications to address the foreign sovereign immunities provisions of title 28, United States Code, with respect to the attachment of property in certain judgements against Iraq, the lapse of statutory authorities for the payment of bonuses, special pays, and similar benefits for members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-28:/action/141752 2007-12-28T00:00:00Z To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 28, 2007: Vetoed by President. tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-28:/action/141693 2007-12-28T00:00:00Z To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 28, 2007: Pocket Vetoed by President. tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141662 2007-12-19T00:00:00Z To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 19, 2007: Presented to President. tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-17:/action/140472 2007-12-17T00:00:00Z To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income any enlistment, accession, reenlistment, retention, or incentive bonus paid to a member of the Armed Forces and to amend title 37, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Defense to continue to pay to a member of the Armed Forces who is retired or separated from the Armed Forces due to a combat-related injury certain bonuses that the member was entitled to before the retirement or separation and would continue to be entitled to if the member was not retired or separated.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-14:/action/140732 2007-12-14T00:00:00Z To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 14, 2007: Cleared for White House. tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-15:/action/137002 2007-11-15T00:00:00Z To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish in the Department of Veterans Affairs a Bonus Review Board.<br /><br />