Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Due process of law

Bill Introduced: H.R.6028 Merida Initiative to Combat Illicit Narcotics and Reduce Organized Crime Authorization Act of 2008

2008-05-13T00:00:00Z

To authorize law enforcement and security assistance, and assistance to enhance the rule of law and strengthen civilian institutions, for Mexico and the countries of Central America, and for other purposes.

Bill Enacted: H.R.2640 NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007

2008-01-08T00:00:00Z

To improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes.

January 08, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-180.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.2640 NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007

2008-01-08T00:00:00Z

To improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes.

January 08, 2008: Signed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.2640 NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007

2008-01-04T00:00:00Z

To improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes.

January 04, 2008: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.2640 NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007

2007-12-19T00:00:00Z

To improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes.

December 19, 2007: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.761 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the violation of the human rights of United Nations Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons, Sigma Huda, and others, by the caretaker government of Bangladesh.

2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the violation of the human rights of United Nations Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons, Sigma Huda, and others, by the caretaker government of Bangladesh.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3835 To restore the Constitution's checks and balances and protections against government abuses as envisioned by the Founding Fathers.

2007-10-15T00:00:00Z

To restore the Constitution's checks and balances and protections against government abuses as envisioned by the Founding Fathers.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3551 Federal Merit System Reauthorization Act of 2007

2007-09-17T00:00:00Z

To reauthorize the Merit Systems Protection Board and the Office of Special Counsel, to modify the procedures of the Merit Systems Protection Board and the Office of Special Counsel, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2057 Federal Merit System Reauthorization Act of 2007

2007-09-17T00:00:00Z

A bill to reauthorize the Merit Systems Protection Board and the Office of Special Counsel, to modify the procedures of the Merit Systems Protection Board and the Office of Special Counsel, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3440 Law Enforcement Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act of 2007

2007-08-03T00:00:00Z

To amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide standards and procedures to guide both State and local law enforcement agencies and law enforcement officers during internal investigations, interrogation of law enforcement officers, and administrative disciplinary hearings, to ensure accountability of law enforcement officers, to guarantee the due process rights of law enforcement officers, and to require States to enact law enforcement discipline, accountability, and due process laws.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3096 Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2007

2007-07-19T00:00:00Z

To promote freedom and democracy in Vietnam.

Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.183 Calling on the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan to immediately release Farhad Aliyev and Rafiq Aliyev from detention during trial, to assure that their right to a fair and open trial before an independent and impartial tribunal will be carried out, and to comply with all its international human rights agreements and commitments respecting the rule of law, and for other purposes.

2007-07-12T00:00:00Z

Calling on the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan to immediately release Farhad Aliyev and Rafiq Aliyev from detention during trial, to assure that their right to a fair and open trial before an independent and impartial tribunal will be carried out, and to comply with all its international human rights agreements and commitments respecting the rule of law, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1749 Crime Victims' Rights Rules Act of 2007

2007-06-29T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure to provide adequate protection to the rights of crime victims, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2640 NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007

2007-06-11T00:00:00Z

To improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes.

Bill Enacted: H.R.2206 Small Business and Work Opportunity Tax Act of 2007

2007-05-25T00:00:00Z

Making emergency supplemental appropriations and additional supplemental appropriations for agricultural and other emergency assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.

May 25, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-28.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.2206 Small Business and Work Opportunity Tax Act of 2007

2007-05-25T00:00:00Z

Bill Sent To President: H.R.2206 Small Business and Work Opportunity Tax Act of 2007

2007-05-25T00:00:00Z

Bill Sent To President: H.R.2206 Small Business and Work Opportunity Tax Act of 2007

2007-05-24T00:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: H.Res.431 Recognizing the 40th anniversary of Loving v. Virginia legalizing interracial marriage within the United States.

2007-05-23T00:00:00Z

Recognizing the 40th anniversary of Loving v. Virginia legalizing interracial marriage within the United States.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.194 A resolution commemorating the 40th anniversary of the landmark case In re Gault, et. al., in which the Supreme Court held that all children accused of delinquent acts and facing a proceeding in which their freedom may be curtailed have a right to counsel in the proceedings against them.

2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

A resolution commemorating the 40th anniversary of the landmark case In re Gault, et. al., in which the Supreme Court held that all children accused of delinquent acts and facing a proceeding in which their freedom may be curtailed have a right to counsel in the proceedings against them.