Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Dubai Ports World aftermath legislation

Bill Signed by President: H.R.4954 Internet Gambling bill

2006-10-12T20:00:00Z

To improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes.

October 12, 2006: Signed by President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.4954 Internet Gambling bill

2006-10-02T20:00:00Z

To improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes.

October 02, 2006: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.4954 Internet Gambling bill

2006-09-29T20:00:00Z

To improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes.

September 29, 2006: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: S.3549 Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2006

2006-06-20T20:00:00Z

An original bill to amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to strengthen Government review and oversight of foreign investment in the United States, to provide for enhanced Congressional Oversight with respect thereto, and for other purposes.

Bill Enacted: H.R.4939 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006

2006-06-14T20:00:00Z

Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.

June 14, 2006: Became Public Law No: 109-234.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.4939 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006

2006-06-14T20:00:00Z

Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.

June 14, 2006: Presented to President.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.4939 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006

2006-06-14T20:00:00Z

Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.

June 14, 2006: Signed by President.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5337 Reform of National Security Reviews of Foreign Direct Investments Act

2006-05-09T20:00:00Z

To ensure national security while promoting foreign investment and the creation and maintenance of jobs, to reform the process by which such investments are examined for any effect they may have on national security, to establish the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2442 Safe Foreign Investments Act of 2006

2006-03-15T19:00:00Z

A bill to require the President or the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States to submit to Congress draft investigation reports on national security related investigations, to address mandatory investigations by such committee, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4977 Save America's Ports Act of 2006

2006-03-15T19:00:00Z

To place a 2-year moratorium on certain contracts to conduct port operations in the United States, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4978 Secure America Port Accountability Act of 2006

2006-03-15T19:00:00Z

To require the Comptroller General to conduct a study on the extent to which security operations at United States seaports are managed by nationals of foreign countries and other related matters.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5004 To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for an Office of Intelligence and Analysis and an Office of Infrastructure Protection, and for other purposes.

2006-03-15T19:00:00Z

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for an Office of Intelligence and Analysis and an Office of Infrastructure Protection, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4959 Reciprocity and Fairness in Foreign Investment Act

2006-03-13T19:00:00Z

To impose limitations on investment and certain operations by foreign entities in the United States.

Bill Introduced: S.2410 Foreign Investment Transparency and Security Act of 2006

2006-03-13T19:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to limit foreign control of investments in certain United States critical infrastructure.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4954 Internet Gambling bill

2006-03-13T19:00:00Z

To improve maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2400 A bill to transfer authority to review certain mergers, acquisitions, and takeovers of United States entities by foreign entities to a designee established within the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

2006-03-12T19:00:00Z

A bill to transfer authority to review certain mergers, acquisitions, and takeovers of United States entities by foreign entities to a designee established within the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4939 Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Hurricane Recovery, 2006

2006-03-12T19:00:00Z

Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4929 Foreign Investment National Security Review Act of 2006

2006-03-08T19:00:00Z

To amend section 721 of the Defense Production Act of 1950 to enhance the effectiveness of the investigations of certain mergers, acquisitions, and takeovers for national security implications, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4917 Protect America First Act of 2006

2006-03-08T19:00:00Z

To amend the Defense Production Act of 1950 to require notification to Congress after receipt of written notification of proposed or pending mergers, acquisitions, or takeovers subject to investigation under such Act, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.718 Requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to the Dubai Ports World acquisition of 6 United States commercial ports leases.

2006-03-08T19:00:00Z

Requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to the Dubai Ports World acquisition of 6 United States commercial ports leases.