Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Arrest

Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.385 Condemning the attack on the AMIA Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 1994, and for other purposes.

2008-06-26T00:00:00Z

Condemning the attack on the AMIA Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 1994, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.574 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Government of the People's Republic of China should immediately release from custody the children of Rebiya Kadeer and Canadian citizen Huseyin Celil and should refrain from further engaging in acts of cultural, linguistic, and religious suppression directed against the Uyghur people.

2008-05-22T00:00:00Z

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the Government of the People's Republic of China should immediately release from custody the children of Rebiya Kadeer and Canadian citizen Huseyin Celil and should refrain from further engaging in acts of cultural, linguistic, and religious suppression directed against the Uyghur people.

Bill Introduced: S.2912 Sportsmanship in Hunting Act of 2008

2008-04-24T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain interstate conduct relating to exotic animals.

Bill Introduced: S.2717 Effective Immigration Enforcement Partnerships Act of 2008

2008-03-05T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide for enhanced Federal enforcement of, and State and local assistance in the enforcement of, the immigration laws of the United States, and for other purposes.

Bill Enacted: H.R.2640 NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007

2008-01-08T00:00:00Z

To improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes.

January 08, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-180.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.2640 NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007

2008-01-08T00:00:00Z

To improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes.

January 08, 2008: Signed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.2640 NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007

2008-01-04T00:00:00Z

To improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes.

January 04, 2008: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.2640 NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007

2007-12-19T00:00:00Z

To improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes.

December 19, 2007: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4223 To establish the Congressional-Executive Commission on the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

2007-11-15T00:00:00Z

To establish the Congressional-Executive Commission on the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4192 OVERDUE Immigration Reform Act of 2007

2007-11-15T00:00:00Z

To reform immigration to serve the national interest.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4201 Justice for the Newark College Students Act

2007-11-15T00:00:00Z

To require State and local law enforcement agencies to determine the immigration status of all individuals arrested by such agencies for a felony, to require such agencies to report to the Secretary of Homeland Security when they have arrested for a felony an alien unlawfully present in the United States, to require mandatory Federal detention of such individuals pending removal in cases where they are not otherwise detained, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3990 Military Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Act

2007-10-29T00:00:00Z

To reduce sexual assault and domestic violence involving members of the Armed Forces and their family members and partners through enhanced programs of prevention and deterrence, enhanced programs of victims services, and strengthened provisions for prosecution of assailants, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3851 Non-Citizen Enforcement Act of 2007

2007-10-16T00:00:00Z

To amend various laws imposing criminal penalties to double the maximum penalty for illegal aliens who commit those crimes, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3826 To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to increase the maximum amount of an award available under the Department of State rewards program for information leading to the capture of Osama bin Laden.

2007-10-15T00:00:00Z

To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to increase the maximum amount of an award available under the Department of State rewards program for information leading to the capture of Osama bin Laden.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.726 Calling on the President of the United States and the international community to take immediate steps to respond to and prevent acts of rape and sexual violence against women and girls in Darfur, Sudan, eastern Chad and the Central African Republic.

2007-10-10T00:00:00Z

Calling on the President of the United States and the international community to take immediate steps to respond to and prevent acts of rape and sexual violence against women and girls in Darfur, Sudan, eastern Chad and the Central African Republic.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.344 A resolution commending the Government of Germany for preventing a large-scale terrorist attack in September 2007, and supporting future cooperation to prevent terrorism.

2007-10-04T00:00:00Z

A resolution commending the Government of Germany for preventing a large-scale terrorist attack in September 2007, and supporting future cooperation to prevent terrorism.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.339 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the situation in Burma.

2007-10-01T00:00:00Z

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate on the situation in Burma.

Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.218 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding United States immigration and border security laws.

2007-09-24T00:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of Congress regarding United States immigration and border security laws.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3638 Border Security and Elimination of Sanctuary for Illegal Aliens Act of 2007

2007-09-24T00:00:00Z

To end the cycle of illegal immigration in the United States.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3578 Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Act

2007-09-18T00:00:00Z

To safeguard the economic health of the United States and the health and safety of United States citizens by improving the management, coordination, and effectiveness of domestic and international intellectual property rights enforcement, and for other purposes.