Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Petroleum industry

Bill Enacted: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008

2008-07-30T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.

July 30, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-289.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008

2008-07-30T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.

July 30, 2008: Signed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008

2008-07-29T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.

July 29, 2008: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008

2008-07-26T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.

July 26, 2008: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6346 Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act

2008-06-23T00:00:00Z

To protect consumers from price-gouging of gasoline and other fuels, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6275 Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008

2008-06-17T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide individuals temporary relief from the alternative minimum tax, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6251 Responsible Federal Oil and Gas Lease Act

2008-06-12T00:00:00Z

To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing new Federal oil and gas leases to holders of existing leases who do not diligently develop the lands subject to such existing leases or relinquish such leases, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.580 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons capability.

2008-06-02T00:00:00Z

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapons capability.

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.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6074 Gas Price Relief for Consumers Act of 2008

2008-05-15T00:00:00Z

To amend the Sherman Act to make oil-producing and exporting cartels illegal and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.3003 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009

2008-05-12T00:00:00Z

An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military construction, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.3001 Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009

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.

Bill Introduced: S.2991 Consumer-First Energy Act of 2008

2008-05-07T00:00:00Z

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.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.545 A resolution honoring the recipients of the El Dorado Promise scholarship.

2008-05-01T00:00:00Z

A resolution honoring the recipients of the El Dorado Promise scholarship.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.1155 Honoring the recipients of the El Dorado Promise scholarship.

2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

Honoring the recipients of the El Dorado Promise scholarship.

Bill Introduced: S.2917 Syria Accountability and Liberation Act

2008-04-24T00:00:00Z

A bill to strengthen sanctions against the Government of Syria, to enhance multilateral commitment to address the Government of Syria's threatening policies, to establish a program to support a transition to a democratically-elected government in Syria, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5800 Consumer Reasonable Energy Price Protection Act of 2008

2008-04-15T00:00:00Z

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a windfall profit tax on oil and natural gas (and products thereof) and to appropriate the proceeds for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.

Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.321 Expressing the need for a more comprehensive diplomatic initiative led by the United States, Iraq, and the international community.

2008-04-02T00:00:00Z

Expressing the need for a more comprehensive diplomatic initiative led by the United States, Iraq, and the international community.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5507 Fully-Funded United States Military Redeployment and Sovereignty of Iraq Restoration Act of 2008

2008-02-27T00:00:00Z

To require the safe, complete, and fully-funded redeployment of United States Armed Forces and contractor security forces from Iraq and to prohibit the establishment of any enduring or permanent United States military bases in Iraq, and for other purposes.