Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Firearms2008-09-09T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4849Bill Introduced: H.R.6842 National Capital Security and Safety Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-09-09:/action/1706622008-09-09T00:00:00Z
To restore Second Amendment rights in the District of Columbia.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3331 Firearms Fairness and Affordability Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-24:/action/1674012008-07-24T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that the payment of the manufacturers' excise tax on recreational equipment be paid quarterly.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3167 Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/action/1615172008-06-19T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify the conditions under which veterans, their surviving spouses, and their children may be treated as adjudicated mentally incompetent for certain purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6216 Asset Management Improvement Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-09:/action/1595392008-06-09T00:00:00Z
To improve the Operating Fund for public housing of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6028 Merida Initiative to Combat Illicit Narcotics and Reduce Organized Crime Authorization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-13:/action/1570212008-05-13T00:00:00Z
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.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2935 PROTECT Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-29:/action/1516622008-04-29T00:00:00Z
A bill to prevent the destruction of terrorist and criminal national instant criminal background check system records.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5863 Southwest Border Violence Reduction Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-22:/action/1506962008-04-22T00:00:00Z
To authorize additional resources to identify and eliminate illicit sources of firearms smuggled into Mexico for use by violent drug trafficking organizations, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5869 Southwest Border Violence Reduction Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-22:/action/1507262008-04-22T00:00:00Z
To authorize additional resources to identify and eliminate illicit sources of firearms smuggled into Mexico for use by violent drug trafficking organizations, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5829 Public Housing Asset Management Improvement Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/action/1505012008-04-17T00:00:00Z
To improve the Operating Fund for public housing of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2867 Southwest Border Violence Reduction Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-15:/action/1499732008-04-15T00:00:00Z
A bill to authorize additional resources to identify and eliminate illicit sources of firearms smuggled into Mexico for use by violent drug trafficking organizations, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2769 Firearms Information Use Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/1478142008-03-13T00:00:00Z
A bill to authorize appropriate use of information in the Firearms Trace Database, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5471 To require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to prescribe rules requiring distinctive markings on toy and look-alike firearms.tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-14:/action/1458592008-02-14T00:00:00Z
To require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to prescribe rules requiring distinctive markings on toy and look-alike firearms.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5266 National Crime Gun Identification Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-02-07:/action/1447222008-02-07T00:00:00Z
To require certain semiautomatic pistols manufactured, imported, or sold by Federal firearms licensees to be capable of microstamping ammunition.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2605 A bill to require certain semiautomatic pistols manufactured, imported, or sold by Federal firearms licensees to be capable of microstamping ammunition.tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-07:/action/1447062008-02-07T00:00:00Z
A bill to require certain semiautomatic pistols manufactured, imported, or sold by Federal firearms licensees to be capable of microstamping ammunition.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2577 Gun Show Background Check Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-30:/action/1443592008-01-30T00:00:00Z
A bill to establish background check procedures for gun shows.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: H.R.4986 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-28:/action/1440832008-01-28T00:00:00Z
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. Bill Signed by President: H.R.4986 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-28:/action/1440822008-01-28T00:00:00Z
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. Bill Sent To President: H.R.4986 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-24:/action/1430162008-01-24T00:00:00Z
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. Bill Sent To President: H.R.4986 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-22:/action/1430152008-01-22T00:00:00Z
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. Bill Introduced: H.R.4986 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-16:/action/1419042008-01-16T00:00:00Z
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 />