Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Tennessee2008-07-14T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5164Bill Introduced: S.3258 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-14:/action/1660722008-07-14T00:00:00Z
An original bill making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3118 Craig Thomas Rural Hospital and Provider Equity Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/action/1598772008-06-11T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to preserve beneficiary access to care by preventing a reduction in the Medicare physician fee schedule, to improve the quality of care by advancing value based purchasing, electronic health records, and electronic prescribing, and to maintain and improve access to care in rural areas, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: S.2739 Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-08:/action/1567382008-05-08T00:00:00Z
A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest Service, and the Department of Energy, to implement further the Act approving the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, to amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003, and for other purposes.<br /><br />May 08, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-229. Bill Signed by President: S.2739 Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-08:/action/1567372008-05-08T00:00:00Z
A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest Service, and the Department of Energy, to implement further the Act approving the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, to amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003, and for other purposes.<br /><br />May 08, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Introduced: H.R.6003 Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-08:/action/1567772008-05-08T00:00:00Z
To reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: S.2739 Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-01:/action/1521012008-05-01T00:00:00Z
A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest Service, and the Department of Energy, to implement further the Act approving the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, to amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003, and for other purposes.<br /><br />May 01, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: S.2739 Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-29:/action/1518532008-04-29T00:00:00Z
A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest Service, and the Department of Energy, to implement further the Act approving the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, to amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003, and for other purposes.<br /><br />April 29, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: S.Res.508 A resolution congratulating the University of Tennessee women's basketball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball Championship.tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-09:/action/1494092008-04-09T00:00:00Z
A resolution congratulating the University of Tennessee women's basketball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball Championship.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5658 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-31:/action/1485452008-03-31T00:00:00Z
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, to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2739 Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-10:/action/1470732008-03-10T00:00:00Z
A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest Service, and the Department of Energy, to implement further the Act approving the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, to amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Res.971 Expressing the sympathies and support of the House of Representatives for the individuals and institutions affected by the powerful tornados that struck communities in Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee on February 5th, 2008.tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/action/1452602008-02-12T00:00:00Z
Expressing the sympathies and support of the House of Representatives for the individuals and institutions affected by the powerful tornados that struck communities in Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee on February 5th, 2008.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2616 National Forests, Parks, Public Land, and Reclamation Projects Authorization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-08:/action/1450852008-02-08T00:00:00Z
A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Forest Service, the Department of the Interior, and the Department of Energy, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5335 Trail of Tears Documentation Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-02-08:/action/1450722008-02-08T00:00:00Z
To amend the National Trails System Act to provide for the inclusion of new trail segments, land components, and campgrounds associated with the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: S.2499 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-29:/action/1417372007-12-29T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to extend provisions under the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP programs, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 29, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-173. Bill Signed by President: S.2499 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-29:/action/1416962007-12-29T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to extend provisions under the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP programs, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 29, 2007: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: S.2499 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-27:/action/1416922007-12-27T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to extend provisions under the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP programs, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 27, 2007: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: S.2499 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/1415392007-12-19T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to extend provisions under the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP programs, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 19, 2007: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: S.2499 Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/1415292007-12-18T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to extend provisions under the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP programs, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2483 National Forests, Parks, Public Land, and Reclamation Projects Authorization Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/action/1406232007-12-13T00:00:00Z
A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Forest Service, the Department of the Interior, and the Department of Energy, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Vetoed: H.R.3963 SCHIP Extension billtag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/1398642007-12-12T00:00:00Z
To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 12, 2007: Vetoed by President.