Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Continuing education2008-06-24T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5122Bill Introduced: S.3184 Empowering Teaching and Learning Through Education Portals Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-06-24:/action/1646952008-06-24T00:00:00Z
A bill to make grants to States to implement statewide portal initiatives, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6083 To authorize funding for the National Advocacy Center.tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-19:/action/1580602008-05-19T00:00:00Z
To authorize funding for the National Advocacy Center.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5940 National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/action/1521232008-05-01T00:00:00Z
To authorize activities for support of nanotechnology research and development, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2942 A bill to authorize funding for the National Advocacy Center.tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-30:/action/1520042008-04-30T00:00:00Z
A bill to authorize funding for the National Advocacy Center.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: S.1858 Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/action/1511432008-04-24T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted, to reauthorize programs under part A of title XI of such Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br />April 24, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-204. Bill Signed by President: S.1858 Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/action/1511422008-04-24T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted, to reauthorize programs under part A of title XI of such Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br />April 24, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Introduced: H.Res.1150 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Transportation Security Administration should, in accordance with the congressional mandate provided for in the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007, enhance security against terrorist attack and other security threats to our Nation's rail and mass transit lines.tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/action/1511992008-04-24T00:00:00Z
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Transportation Security Administration should, in accordance with the congressional mandate provided for in the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007, enhance security against terrorist attack and other security threats to our Nation's rail and mass transit lines.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5848 Preparing Teachers for Digital Age Learners Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/action/1503422008-04-17T00:00:00Z
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize a program to prepare teachers for digital age learners.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2889 Veterans Health Care Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-17:/action/1504722008-04-17T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve veterans' health care benefits, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: S.1858 Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-14:/action/1497962008-04-14T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted, to reauthorize programs under part A of title XI of such Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br />April 14, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: S.1858 Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-08:/action/1494232008-04-08T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and outreach on newborn screening and coordinated followup care once newborn screening has been conducted, to reauthorize programs under part A of title XI of such Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br />April 08, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: S.2799 Women Veterans Health Care Improvement Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-02:/action/1488512008-04-02T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to expand and improve health care services available to women veterans, especially those serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2759 Kindergarten Plus Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/1475232008-03-13T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide for Kindergarten Plus programs.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5549 Deamonte Driver Dental Care Access Improvement Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-06:/action/1468172008-03-06T00:00:00Z
To expand the dental workforce and improve dental access, prevention, and data reporting, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2723 Deamonte Driver Dental Care Access Improvement Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-06:/action/1468892008-03-06T00:00:00Z
A bill to expand the dental workforce and improve dental access, prevention, and data reporting, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2510 Cytology Proficiency Improvement Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/1410072007-12-18T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to provide revised standards for quality assurance in screening and evaluation of gynecologic cytology preparations, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Res.875 Honoring and supporting the Hadley School for the Blind.tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/action/1405502007-12-13T00:00:00Z
Honoring and supporting the Hadley School for the Blind.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/1392072007-12-12T00:00:00Z
To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 12, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-134. Bill Signed by President: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/1392062007-12-12T00:00:00Z
To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 12, 2007: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-05:/action/1375832007-12-05T00:00:00Z
To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 05, 2007: Presented to President.