Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Signs and signboards

Bill Introduced: H.R.6217 To amend title 39, United States Code, to modify the procedures governing the closure or consolidation of post offices.

2008-06-08T20:00:00Z

To amend title 39, United States Code, to modify the procedures governing the closure or consolidation of post offices.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5730 To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to display in each prosthetic and orthotic clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs an Injured and Amputee Veterans Bill of Rights.

2008-04-07T20:00:00Z

To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to display in each prosthetic and orthotic clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs an Injured and Amputee Veterans Bill of Rights.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5695 Noncitizen Voting Prevention Act of 2008

2008-04-02T20:00:00Z

To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require applications for voter registration with respect to elections for Federal office to include a statement that an alien who falsely claims to be a citizen of the United States is deportable under the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2784 MEAL Act

2008-03-12T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to extend the food labeling requirements of the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act of 1990 to enable customers to make informed choices about the nutritional content of standard menu items in large chain restaurants.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4498 Tory Jo's Loophole AMBER Response Act of 2007

2007-12-11T19:00:00Z

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.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3895 MEAL Act

2007-10-17T20:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to extend the food labeling requirements of the Nutrition Labeling and Education Act of 1990 to enable customers to make informed choices about the nutritional content of standard menu items in large chain restaurants.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3796 Early Warning and Health Care for Workers Affected by Globalization Act

2007-10-09T20:00:00Z

To amend the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act to minimize the adverse effects of employment dislocation, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3340 To amend the Agricultural Manufacturing Act of 1946 to require labeling of raw agricultural forms of ginseng, including the country of harvest, and for other purposes.

2007-08-01T20:00:00Z

To amend the Agricultural Manufacturing Act of 1946 to require labeling of raw agricultural forms of ginseng, including the country of harvest, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1953 Ginseng Harvest Labeling Act of 2007

2007-08-01T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Agricultural Manufacturing Act of 1946 to require labeling of raw agricultural forms of ginseng, including the country of harvest, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3290 School Environment Protection Act of 2007

2007-07-31T20:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act to require local educational agencies and schools to implement integrated pest management systems to minimize the use of pesticides in schools and to provide parents, guardians, and employees with notice of the use of pesticides in schools, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.1816 National Women's Rights History Project Act

2007-07-18T20:00:00Z

A bill to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish a commemorative trail in connection with the Women's Rights National Historical Park to link properties that are historically and thematically associated with the struggle for women's suffrage, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3114 National Women's Rights History Project Act

2007-07-18T20:00:00Z

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish a commemorative trail in connection with the Women's Rights National Historical Park to link properties that are historically and thematically associated with the struggle for women's suffrage, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2973 To amend the Truth in Lending Act to require a store in which a consumer may apply to open a credit or charge card account to display a sign, at each location where the application may be made, containing the same information required by such Act to be prominently placed in a tabular format on the application.

2007-07-09T20:00:00Z

To amend the Truth in Lending Act to require a store in which a consumer may apply to open a credit or charge card account to display a sign, at each location where the application may be made, containing the same information required by such Act to be prominently placed in a tabular format on the application.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2566 National Digital Television Consumer Education Act

2007-06-04T20:00:00Z

To provide American consumers information about the broadcast television transition from an analog to a digital format.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2123 Nurse Staffing Standards for Patient Safety and Quality Care Act of 2007

2007-05-02T20:00:00Z

To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1918 To amend the Forest Service use and occupancy permit program to restore the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to utilize the special use permit fees collected by the Secretary in connection with the establishment and operation of marinas in units of the National Forest System derived from the public domain, and for other purposes.

2007-04-17T20:00:00Z

To amend the Forest Service use and occupancy permit program to restore the authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to utilize the special use permit fees collected by the Secretary in connection with the establishment and operation of marinas in units of the National Forest System derived from the public domain, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1885 Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area Act

2007-04-16T20:00:00Z

To establish the Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area in the State of Arizona, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1793 Logan's Law

2007-03-28T20:00:00Z

To direct the head of a Federal department or agency that is carrying out a project involving the construction of a culvert or other enclosed flood or drainage system to ensure that certain child safety measures are included in the project.

Bill Introduced: S.965 Emergency Farm Relief Act of 2007

2007-03-21T20:00:00Z

An original bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1542 Healthy Families Act

2007-03-14T20:00:00Z

To provide for paid sick leave to ensure that Americans can address their own health needs and the health needs of their families.