Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Congress and foreign policy2008-10-16T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4331Bill Enacted: H.R.7222 To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-16:/action/1769562008-10-16T00:00:00Z
To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 16, 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,2008-10-16:/action/1769552008-10-16T00:00:00Z
To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 16, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Signed by President: H.R.7177 Naval Vessel Transfer Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-15:/action/1769452008-10-15T00:00:00Z
To authorize the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 15, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.7177 Naval Vessel Transfer Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-15:/action/1769462008-10-15T00:00:00Z
To authorize the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 15, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-429. Bill Sent To President: H.R.7222 To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/action/1767932008-10-07T00:00:00Z
To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 07, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.7177 Naval Vessel Transfer Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/action/1767752008-10-06T00:00:00Z
To authorize the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 06, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.7222 To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/1767692008-10-03T00:00:00Z
To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 03, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: S.3678 Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/action/1763192008-10-01T00:00:00Z
A bill to promote freedom, human rights, and the rule of law in Vietnam.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.7177 Naval Vessel Transfer Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/action/1762792008-10-01T00:00:00Z
To authorize the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 01, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.7222 To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/action/1759512008-09-29T00:00:00Z
To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.7177 Naval Vessel Transfer Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/action/1762712008-09-27T00:00:00Z
To authorize the transfer of naval vessels to certain foreign recipients, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3541 Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/action/1735372008-09-23T00:00:00Z
A bill to address the impending humanitarian crisis and potential security breakdown as a result of the mass influx of Iraqi refugees into neighboring countries, and the growing internally displaced population in Iraq, by increasing directed accountable assistance to these populations and their host countries, facilitating the resettlement of Iraqis at risk, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3509 Support for Vulnerable and Displaced Iraqis Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-17:/action/1720162008-09-17T00:00:00Z
A bill to address the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Iraq and potential security breakdown resulting from the mass displacement of Iraqis inside Iraq and as refugees into neighboring countries.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3470 Support for Iraq Oil Trust Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-11:/action/1711012008-09-11T00:00:00Z
A bill to require United States Government representatives to present to the Government of Iraq a plan to establish an oil trust.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3445 Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-01:/action/1687712008-08-01T00:00:00Z
An original bill to impose sanctions with respect to Iran, to provide for the divestment of assets in Iran by State and local governments and other entities, to identify locations of concern with respect to transshipment, reexportation, or diversion of certain sensitive items to Iran, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3433 Iraq Security Agreement Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-01:/action/1687472008-08-01T00:00:00Z
A bill to ensure that any agreement with Iraq containing a security commitment or arrangement is concluded as a treaty or is approved by Congress.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: H.R.3890 Block Burmese JADE (Junta's Anti-Democratic Efforts) Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/1680202008-07-29T00:00:00Z
To amend the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 to waive the requirement for annual renewal resolutions relating to import sanctions, impose import sanctions on Burmese gemstones, expand the number of individuals against whom the visa ban is applicable, expand the blocking of assets and other prohibited activities, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 29, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-286. Bill Signed by President: H.J.Res.93 Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/1683352008-07-29T00:00:00Z
Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.<br /><br />July 29, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Signed by President: H.R.3890 Block Burmese JADE (Junta's Anti-Democratic Efforts) Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/1676392008-07-29T00:00:00Z
To amend the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003 to waive the requirement for annual renewal resolutions relating to import sanctions, impose import sanctions on Burmese gemstones, expand the number of individuals against whom the visa ban is applicable, expand the blocking of assets and other prohibited activities, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 29, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: H.J.Res.93 Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/1683362008-07-29T00:00:00Z
Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.<br /><br />July 29, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-287.