Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Legal education

Bill Sent To President: H.R.6083 To authorize funding to conduct a national training program for State and local prosecutors.

2008-09-30T00:00:00Z

To authorize funding to conduct a national training program for State and local prosecutors.

September 30, 2008: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6475 Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Act of 2008

2008-07-10T00:00:00Z

To establish the Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Program.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6083 To authorize funding to conduct a national training program for State and local prosecutors.

2008-05-19T00:00:00Z

To authorize funding to conduct a national training program for State and local prosecutors.

Bill Introduced: S.2942 A bill to authorize funding for the National Advocacy Center.

2008-04-30T00:00:00Z

A bill to authorize funding for the National Advocacy Center.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5576 Veteran Claims Backlog Reduction Act of 2008

2008-03-11T00:00:00Z

To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the claims processing of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4279 PRO-IP Act of 2007

2007-12-05T00:00:00Z

To enhance remedies for violations of intellectual property laws, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4225 William H. Rehnquist Law Center Establishment Act of 2007

2007-11-15T00:00:00Z

To establish the William H. Rehnquist Center on the Constitutional Structures of Government at the University of Arizona James E. Rogers School of Law.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3887 Child Soldier Prevention Act of 2007

2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2008 through 2011 for the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, to enhance measures to combat trafficking in persons, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3746 College Access and Opportunity Act of 2007

2007-10-04T00:00:00Z

To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965.

Bill Introduced: S.2141 Advancing FASD Research, Prevention, and Services Act

2007-10-04T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize and extend the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome prevention and services program, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1642 Higher Education Amendments of 2007

2007-06-18T00:00:00Z

A bill to extend the authorization of programs under the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2753 University of the District of Columbia Graduate Programs Act

2007-06-15T00:00:00Z

To amend title III of the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include law school and other graduate schools of the University of the District of Columbia as eligible professional and graduate institutions, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1545 Iraq Study Group Recommendations Implementation Act of 2007

2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

A bill to implement the recommendations of the Iraq Study Group.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2574 Iraq Study Group Recommendations Implementation Act of 2007

2007-06-05T00:00:00Z

To implement the recommendations of the Iraq Study Group.

Bill Introduced: S.1515 National Domestic Violence Volunteer Attorney Network Act

2007-05-24T00:00:00Z

A bill to establish a domestic violence volunteer attorney network to represent domestic violence victims.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2518 Bring Our Children Home Act

2007-05-24T00:00:00Z

To implement certain measures to increase the effectiveness of international child abduction remedies, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1783 Elder Justice Act

2007-03-29T00:00:00Z

To amend the Social Security Act to enhance the social security of the Nation by ensuring adequate public-private infrastructure and to resolve to prevent, detect, treat, intervene in, and prosecute elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.263 Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity for Congress to improve the foster care system throughout the United States.

2007-03-23T00:00:00Z

Recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity for Congress to improve the foster care system throughout the United States.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1582 Gang Abatement and Prevention Act of 2007

2007-03-20T00:00:00Z

To increase and enhance law enforcement resources committed to investigation and prosecution of violent gangs, to deter and punish violent gang crime, to protect law-abiding citizens and communities from violent criminals, to revise and enhance criminal penalties for violent crimes, to expand and improve gang prevention programs, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.243 Calling on the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to immediately and unconditionally release Father Nguyen Van Ly, Nguyen Van Dai, Le Thi Cong Nhan, Le Quoc Quan, and other political prisoners and prisoners of conscience, and for other purposes.

2007-03-14T00:00:00Z

Calling on the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to immediately and unconditionally release Father Nguyen Van Ly, Nguyen Van Dai, Le Thi Cong Nhan, Le Quoc Quan, and other political prisoners and prisoners of conscience, and for other purposes.