Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Military occupation2008-07-15T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4402Bill 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.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: H.R.6190 Iraqi Police Service Improvement Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-04:/action/1589782008-06-04T00:00:00Z
To restore to the Department of State responsibility over the Police Training Teams being used to provide advisory support, training and development, and equipment for the Iraqi Police Service, to require the Department of State to provide the majority of members for the Police Training Teams, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6140 PROTECT Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/1578452008-05-22T00:00:00Z
To delay any presumption of death in connection with the kidnapping in Iraq or Afghanistan of a retired member of the Armed Forces to ensure the continued payment of the member's retired pay.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6043 To provide for an evaluation factor for defense contractors employing or subcontracting with recipients of certain special immigrant visas.tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-13:/action/1569272008-05-13T00:00:00Z
To provide for an evaluation factor for defense contractors employing or subcontracting with recipients of certain special immigrant visas.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6026 Clean Global War on Terror Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-13:/action/1569862008-05-13T00:00:00Z
Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3003 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/action/1568502008-05-12T00:00:00Z
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military construction, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3002 Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/action/1568532008-05-12T00:00:00Z
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 /> Bill Introduced: S.3001 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-12:/action/1568682008-05-12T00:00:00Z
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 /> Bill Enacted: H.R.4454 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3050 Hunsinger Lane in Louisville, Kentucky, as the "Iraq and Afghanistan Fallen Military Heroes of Louisville Memorial Post Office Building", in honor of the servicemen and women from Louisville, Kentucky, who died in service during Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/action/1565102008-05-07T00:00:00Z
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3050 Hunsinger Lane in Louisville, Kentucky, as the "Iraq and Afghanistan Fallen Military Heroes of Louisville Memorial Post Office Building", in honor of the servicemen and women from Louisville, Kentucky, who died in service during Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.<br /><br />May 07, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-221. Bill Signed by President: H.R.4454 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3050 Hunsinger Lane in Louisville, Kentucky, as the "Iraq and Afghanistan Fallen Military Heroes of Louisville Memorial Post Office Building", in honor of the servicemen and women from Louisville, Kentucky, who died in service during Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/action/1565092008-05-07T00:00:00Z
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3050 Hunsinger Lane in Louisville, Kentucky, as the "Iraq and Afghanistan Fallen Military Heroes of Louisville Memorial Post Office Building", in honor of the servicemen and women from Louisville, Kentucky, who died in service during Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.<br /><br />May 07, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Introduced: H.R.5959 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-05:/action/1560642008-05-05T00:00:00Z
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 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 /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.4454 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3050 Hunsinger Lane in Louisville, Kentucky, as the "Iraq and Afghanistan Fallen Military Heroes of Louisville Memorial Post Office Building", in honor of the servicemen and women from Louisville, Kentucky, who died in service during Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/action/1521532008-05-01T00:00:00Z
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3050 Hunsinger Lane in Louisville, Kentucky, as the "Iraq and Afghanistan Fallen Military Heroes of Louisville Memorial Post Office Building", in honor of the servicemen and women from Louisville, Kentucky, who died in service during Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.<br /><br />May 01, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Introduced: H.R.5941 To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize taxpayers to designate a portion of their income tax payments to a National Military Family Relief Fund to be used by the Secretary of Defense to assist the families of members of the Armed Forces who are serving in, or have served in, Iraq or Afghanistan.tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/action/1521492008-05-01T00:00:00Z
To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize taxpayers to designate a portion of their income tax payments to a National Military Family Relief Fund to be used by the Secretary of Defense to assist the families of members of the Armed Forces who are serving in, or have served in, Iraq or Afghanistan.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5947 Returning Soldiers' Bill of Rights Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/action/1522352008-05-01T00:00:00Z
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a returning soldiers' bill of rights.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5899 Iraq Shared Investment Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/action/1511652008-04-24T00:00:00Z
To require funding under the Iraq Security Forces Fund to be provided in the form of loans and to require the Government of Iraq to provide matching funds under the Commanders' Emergency Response Program to be used for agreed-upon purposes which enable military commanders in Iraq to respond to urgent humanitarian relief and reconstruction requirements.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.4454 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3050 Hunsinger Lane in Louisville, Kentucky, as the "Iraq and Afghanistan Fallen Military Heroes of Louisville Memorial Post Office Building", in honor of the servicemen and women from Louisville, Kentucky, who died in service during Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-22:/action/1510002008-04-22T00:00:00Z
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3050 Hunsinger Lane in Louisville, Kentucky, as the "Iraq and Afghanistan Fallen Military Heroes of Louisville Memorial Post Office Building", in honor of the servicemen and women from Louisville, Kentucky, who died in service during Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.<br /><br />April 22, 2008: Cleared for White House.