Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Whistle blowing2008-10-01T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5044Bill Sent To President: H.R.2095 Clean Railroads Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/action/1761872008-10-01T00:00:00Z
To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 01, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Enacted: H.R.5683 Government Accountability Office Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-22:/action/1724092008-09-22T00:00:00Z
To make certain reforms with respect to the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 22, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-323. Bill Signed by President: H.R.5683 Government Accountability Office Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-22:/action/1724082008-09-22T00:00:00Z
To make certain reforms with respect to the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 22, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.5683 Government Accountability Office Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-11:/action/1709132008-09-11T00:00:00Z
To make certain reforms with respect to the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 11, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.5683 Government Accountability Office Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-09:/action/1709122008-09-09T00:00:00Z
To make certain reforms with respect to the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 09, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-08-31:/action/1688282008-08-31T00:00:00Z
To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.<br /><br />August 31, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Enacted: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/1689522008-08-14T00:00:00Z
To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.<br /><br />August 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-314. Bill Signed by President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/1689512008-08-14T00:00:00Z
To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.<br /><br />August 14, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-08-06:/action/1689192008-08-06T00:00:00Z
To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.<br /><br />August 06, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.4040 Consumer Product Safety Modernization Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/1689012008-07-31T00:00:00Z
To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's products and to reauthorize and modernize the Consumer Product Safety Commission.<br /><br />July 31, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.6576 Reducing Information Control Designations Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/action/1675582008-07-23T00:00:00Z
To require the Archivist of the United States to promulgate regulations regarding the use of information control designations, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6575 Over-Classification Reduction Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/action/1684922008-07-23T00:00:00Z
To require the Archivist of the United States to promulgate regulations to prevent the over-classification of information, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6493 Aviation Safety Enhancement Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1662682008-07-15T00:00:00Z
To amend title 49, United States Code, to enhance aviation safety.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6434 Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-08:/action/1654592008-07-08T00:00:00Z
To establish national standards for discharges from cruise vessels into the waters of the United States, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2916 Guaranteeing Real Accountability in Federal Transactions Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/action/1511622008-04-24T00:00:00Z
A bill to ensure greater transparency in the Federal contracting process, and to help prevent contractors that violate criminal laws from obtaining Federal contracts.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2881 Clean Cruise Ship Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/action/1504902008-04-17T00:00:00Z
A bill to establish national standards for discharges from cruise vessels into the waters of the United States, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2839 Global Competitiveness Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-10:/action/1496882008-04-10T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide emergency relief for United States businesses and industries currently employing temporary foreign workers and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5683 Government Accountability Office Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-02:/action/1488722008-04-02T00:00:00Z
To make certain reforms with respect to the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5577 Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-11:/action/1472182008-03-11T00:00:00Z
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to extend, modify, and recodify the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security to enhance security and protect against acts of terrorism against chemical facilities, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2663 CPSC Reform Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-02-25:/action/1459992008-02-25T00:00:00Z
A bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's products, to improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, to improve the effectiveness of consumer product recall programs, and for other purposes.<br /><br />