Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Government procurement 2008-11-17T00:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4359 Bill Introduced: S.3689 Economic Recovery Act of 2008 tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-17:/action/178499 2008-11-17T00:00:00Z A bill making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: H.R.5159 Capitol Visitor Center Act of 2008 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-20:/action/176958 2008-10-20T00:00:00Z To establish the Office of the Capitol Visitor Center within the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, headed by the Chief Executive Officer for Visitor Services, to provide for the effective management and administration of the Capitol Visitor Center, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 20, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-437. Bill Signed by President: H.R.5159 Capitol Visitor Center Act of 2008 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-20:/action/176957 2008-10-20T00:00:00Z To establish the Office of the Capitol Visitor Center within the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, headed by the Chief Executive Officer for Visitor Services, to provide for the effective management and administration of the Capitol Visitor Center, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 20, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.2095 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-16:/action/176948 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z 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 16, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-432. Bill Signed by President: H.R.2095 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-16:/action/176947 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z 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 16, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.2786 Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/action/176921 2008-10-14T00:00:00Z To reauthorize the programs for housing assistance for Native Americans.<br /><br />October 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-411. Bill Signed by President: H.R.2786 Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/action/176920 2008-10-14T00:00:00Z To reauthorize the programs for housing assistance for Native Americans.<br /><br />October 14, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.5159 Capitol Visitor Center Act of 2008 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/action/176820 2008-10-09T00:00:00Z To establish the Office of the Capitol Visitor Center within the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, headed by the Chief Executive Officer for Visitor Services, to provide for the effective management and administration of the Capitol Visitor Center, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 09, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Signed by President: H.R.3068 Federal Protective Service Guard Contracting Reform Act of 2007 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/action/176810 2008-10-08T00:00:00Z To prohibit the award of contracts to provide guard services under the contract security guard program of the Federal Protective Service to a business concern that is owned, controlled, or operated by an individual who has been convicted of a felony.<br /><br />October 08, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.3068 Federal Protective Service Guard Contracting Reform Act of 2007 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/action/176811 2008-10-08T00:00:00Z To prohibit the award of contracts to provide guard services under the contract security guard program of the Federal Protective Service to a business concern that is owned, controlled, or operated by an individual who has been convicted of a felony.<br /><br />October 08, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-356. Bill Sent To President: H.R.2095 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/action/176758 2008-10-06T00:00:00Z 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 06, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.2786 Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176577 2008-10-03T00:00:00Z To reauthorize the programs for housing assistance for Native Americans.<br /><br />October 03, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.5159 Capitol Visitor Center Act of 2008 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/176586 2008-10-02T00:00:00Z To establish the Office of the Capitol Visitor Center within the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, headed by the Chief Executive Officer for Visitor Services, to provide for the effective management and administration of the Capitol Visitor Center, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 02, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Sent To President: H.R.2095 Federal Railroad Safety Improvement Act of 2007 tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/action/176187 2008-10-01T00:00:00Z 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 01, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Enacted: H.R.2638 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008 tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/176191 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 30, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-329. Bill Sent To President: H.R.3068 Federal Protective Service Guard Contracting Reform Act of 2007 tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/176056 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z To prohibit the award of contracts to provide guard services under the contract security guard program of the Federal Protective Service to a business concern that is owned, controlled, or operated by an individual who has been convicted of a felony.<br /><br />September 30, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Signed by President: H.R.2638 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008 tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/176053 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 30, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.2638 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008 tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/action/176052 2008-09-29T00:00:00Z Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 29, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.2786 Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007 tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/action/176576 2008-09-27T00:00:00Z To reauthorize the programs for housing assistance for Native Americans.<br /><br />September 27, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Sent To President: H.R.2638 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008 tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/action/175780 2008-09-27T00:00:00Z Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 27, 2008: Cleared for White House.