Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Government information 2008-10-15T20:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4186 Bill Signed by President: H.R.2095 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-15:/action/176947 2008-10-15T20:00:00Z To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 15, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.2095 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-15:/action/176948 2008-10-15T20:00:00Z To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 15, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-432. Bill Enacted: H.R.7222 To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes. tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-15:/action/176956 2008-10-15T20:00:00Z To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 15, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-436. Bill Signed by President: H.R.7222 To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes. tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-15:/action/176955 2008-10-15T20:00:00Z To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 15, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.7082 Inmate Tax Fraud Prevention Act of 2008 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/action/176937 2008-10-14T20:00:00Z To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the Secretary of the Treasury to disclose certain prisoner return information to the Federal Bureau of Prisons.<br /><br />October 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-428. Bill Signed by President: H.R.1714 To clarify the boundaries of Coastal Barrier Resources System Clam Pass Unit FL-64P. tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/action/176918 2008-10-14T20:00:00Z To clarify the boundaries of Coastal Barrier Resources System Clam Pass Unit FL-64P.<br /><br />October 14, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.1714 To clarify the boundaries of Coastal Barrier Resources System Clam Pass Unit FL-64P. tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/action/176919 2008-10-14T20:00:00Z To clarify the boundaries of Coastal Barrier Resources System Clam Pass Unit FL-64P.<br /><br />October 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-419. Bill Signed by President: H.R.7082 Inmate Tax Fraud Prevention Act of 2008 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/action/176936 2008-10-14T20:00:00Z To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the Secretary of the Treasury to disclose certain prisoner return information to the Federal Bureau of Prisons.<br /><br />October 14, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.2786 Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/176921 2008-10-13T20:00:00Z To reauthorize the programs for housing assistance for Native Americans.<br /><br />October 13, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-411. Bill Signed by President: S.1276 Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/176938 2008-10-13T20:00:00Z A bill to establish a grant program to facilitate the creation of methamphetamine precursor electronic logbook systems, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 13, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/176942 2008-10-13T20:00:00Z An original bill 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, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 13, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-417. Bill Signed by President: H.R.2786 Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/176920 2008-10-13T20:00:00Z To reauthorize the programs for housing assistance for Native Americans.<br /><br />October 13, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.928 Improving Government Accountability Act tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/176901 2008-10-13T20:00:00Z To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to enhance the independence of the Inspectors General, to create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 13, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-409. Bill Signed by President: S.3001 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/176904 2008-10-13T20:00:00Z An original bill 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, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 13, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Signed by President: H.R.928 Improving Government Accountability Act tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/176900 2008-10-13T20:00:00Z To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to enhance the independence of the Inspectors General, to create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 13, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: S.1276 Methamphetamine Production Prevention Act of 2007 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/176939 2008-10-13T20:00:00Z A bill to establish a grant program to facilitate the creation of methamphetamine precursor electronic logbook systems, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 13, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-415. Bill Signed by President: S.431 Keeping the Internet Devoid of Sexual Predators Act of 2007 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-12:/action/178015 2008-10-12T20:00:00Z A bill to require convicted sex offenders to register online identifiers, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 12, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: S.431 Keeping the Internet Devoid of Sexual Predators Act of 2007 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-12:/action/176913 2008-10-12T20:00:00Z A bill to require convicted sex offenders to register online identifiers, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 12, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-400. Bill Enacted: S.1738 PROTECT Our Children Act of 2007 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-12:/action/177738 2008-10-12T20:00:00Z A bill to establish a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction within the Office of the Deputy Attorney General, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for regional computer forensic labs, and to make other improvements to increase the ability law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute predators.<br /><br />October 12, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-401. Bill Signed by President: H.R.6849 To amend the commodity provisions of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to permit producers to aggregate base acres and reconstitute farms to avoid the prohibition on receiving direct payments, counter-cyclical payments, or average crop revenue election payments when the sum of the base acres of a farm is 10 acres or less, and for other purposes. tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-12:/action/177468 2008-10-12T20:00:00Z To amend the commodity provisions of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to permit producers to aggregate base acres and reconstitute farms to avoid the prohibition on receiving direct payments, counter-cyclical payments, or average crop revenue election payments when the sum of the base acres of a farm is 10 acres or less, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 12, 2008: Signed by President.