Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in English language2008-08-31T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5300Bill Sent To President: H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-31:/action/1688292008-08-31T00:00:00Z
To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.<br /><br />August 31, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Enacted: H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/1689542008-08-14T00:00:00Z
To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.<br /><br />August 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-315. Bill Signed by President: H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/1689532008-08-14T00:00:00Z
To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.<br /><br />August 14, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-06:/action/1689202008-08-06T00:00:00Z
To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.<br /><br />August 06, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/1689022008-07-31T00:00:00Z
To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 31, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: S.2721 Strengthening American Citizenship Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/action/1466572008-03-05T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to prescribe the binding oath or affirmation of renunciation and allegiance required to be naturalized as a citizen of the United States, to encourage and support the efforts of prospective citizens of the United States to become citizens, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2719 A bill to provide that Executive Order 13166 shall have no force or effect, and to prohibit the use of funds for certain purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-05:/action/1467502008-03-05T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide that Executive Order 13166 shall have no force or effect, and to prohibit the use of funds for certain purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.277 Rejecting and condemning the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's position that English-only employment rules violate title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as unjustified and unsupported by law, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/1414692007-12-19T00:00:00Z
Rejecting and condemning the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's position that English-only employment rules violate title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as unjustified and unsupported by law, and for other purposes.<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 Introduced: S.2453 Protecting English in the Workplace Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/1396212007-12-12T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to clarify requirements relating to nondiscrimination on the basis of national origin.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4464 Common Sense English Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/1394192007-12-12T00:00:00Z
To ensure that an employer may require employees to speak English while engaged in work.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4305 To amend part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve elementary and secondary education.tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-06:/action/1387582007-12-06T00:00:00Z
To amend part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve elementary and secondary education.<br /><br /> 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. Bill Introduced: H.R.4262 Maximizing the Use of Federal Education Funds for Job Creation Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-04:/action/1386482007-12-04T00:00:00Z
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize additional flexibility to a State with an unemployment rate that is equal to or greater than 125 percent of the national unemployment rate to transfer funds among programs made available to such State by various provisions of that Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.1429 Improving Head Start for School Readiness Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-14:/action/1364552007-11-14T00:00:00Z
To reauthorize the Head Start Act, to improve program quality, to expand access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />November 14, 2007: Cleared for White House. Bill Vetoed: H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-13:/action/1365372007-11-13T00:00:00Z
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.<br /><br />November 13, 2007: Vetoed by President. Bill Introduced: H.R.4137 College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-09:/action/1363612007-11-09T00:00:00Z
To amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-08:/action/1361232007-11-08T00:00:00Z
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.<br /><br />November 08, 2007: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.3043 Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-08:/action/1361222007-11-08T00:00:00Z
Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.<br /><br />November 08, 2007: Cleared for White House.