Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Kidnapping2008-09-26T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6311Bill Sent To President: H.R.923 Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-26:/action/1741082008-09-26T00:00:00Z
To provide for the investigation of certain unsolved civil rights crimes, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 26, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.923 Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/action/1736202008-09-24T00:00:00Z
To provide for the investigation of certain unsolved civil rights crimes, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 24, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Sent To President: H.R.923 Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/action/1730992008-09-23T00:00:00Z
To provide for the investigation of certain unsolved civil rights crimes, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 23, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.6140 PROTECT Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/1578452008-05-22T00:00:00Z
To delay any presumption of death in connection with the kidnapping in Iraq or Afghanistan of a retired member of the Armed Forces to ensure the continued payment of the member's retired pay.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2463 Alien Smuggling and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/action/1405762007-12-13T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act and title 18, United States Code, to combat the crime of alien smuggling and related activities, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4498 Tory Jo's Loophole AMBER Response Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-12:/action/1394872007-12-12T00:00:00Z
To amend title III of the PROTECT Act to modify the standards for the issuance of alerts through the AMBER Alert communications network to assist in facilitating the recovery of abducted newborns.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.Res.399 A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that certain benchmarks must be met before certain restrictions against the Government of North Korea are lifted, and that the United States Government should not provide any financial assistance to North Korea until the Secretary of State makes certain certifications regarding the submission of applications for refugee status.tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-10:/action/1391112007-12-10T00:00:00Z
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that certain benchmarks must be met before certain restrictions against the Government of North Korea are lifted, and that the United States Government should not provide any financial assistance to North Korea until the Secretary of State makes certain certifications regarding the submission of applications for refugee status.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.53 A concurrent resolution condemning the kidnapping and hostage-taking of 3 United States citizens for over 4 years by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), and demanding their immediate and unconditional release.tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-16:/action/1373162007-11-16T00:00:00Z
A concurrent resolution condemning the kidnapping and hostage-taking of 3 United States citizens for over 4 years by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), and demanding their immediate and unconditional release.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.260 Condemning the kidnapping and hostage-taking of 3 United States citizens for over 4 years by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), and demanding their immediate and unconditional release.tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-15:/action/1370802007-11-15T00:00:00Z
Condemning the kidnapping and hostage-taking of 3 United States citizens for over 4 years by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), and demanding their immediate and unconditional release.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.4014 Insurance Non-Discrimination for Survivors Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-10-31:/action/1354262007-10-31T00:00:00Z
To prohibit discrimination in insurance coverage to victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.241 Expressing the support for the enacting of joint custody laws for fit parents, so that more children are raised with the benefits of having a father and a mother in their lives.tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-25:/action/1348922007-10-25T00:00:00Z
Expressing the support for the enacting of joint custody laws for fit parents, so that more children are raised with the benefits of having a father and a mother in their lives.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2237 Crime Control and Prevention Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-25:/action/1349212007-10-25T00:00:00Z
A bill to fight crime.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3835 To restore the Constitution's checks and balances and protections against government abuses as envisioned by the Founding Fathers.tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-15:/action/1322742007-10-15T00:00:00Z
To restore the Constitution's checks and balances and protections against government abuses as envisioned by the Founding Fathers.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Res.690 Expressing grave concern of the House of Representatives for Iran and Syria's continued and systematic violations of UN Resolutions 1701 and 1559.tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-27:/action/1308672007-09-27T00:00:00Z
Expressing grave concern of the House of Representatives for Iran and Syria's continued and systematic violations of UN Resolutions 1701 and 1559.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3650 North Korean Counterterrorism and Nonproliferation Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-09-25:/action/1302662007-09-25T00:00:00Z
To provide for the continuation of restrictions against the Government of North Korea unless the President certifies to Congress that the Government of North Korea has met certain benchmarks.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3547 Gang Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression Acttag:opencongress.org,2007-09-17:/action/1292432007-09-17T00:00:00Z
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.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3462 Prosecutorial Tools Improvement Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-04:/action/1276452007-08-04T00:00:00Z
To improve the tools available to prosecute certain violent crimes, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3150 Anti-Gang Enforcement Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-24:/action/1237532007-07-24T00:00:00Z
To increase and enhance law enforcement resources committed to investigation and prosecution of violent gangs, to deter and punish violent gang crime, to reform and facilitate prosecution of juvenile gang members who commit violent crimes, to expand and improve gang prevention programs, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3147 Counter-Terrorism and National Security Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-24:/action/1237472007-07-24T00:00:00Z
To provide additional tools and tough penalties to fight terrorism and protect America's national security.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3149 Protecting America's Children Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-24:/action/1237512007-07-24T00:00:00Z
To protect children from sex offenders.<br /><br />