Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Due process of law2008-06-26T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4505Bill Introduced: H.R.6411 Strengthening Transparency and Accountability in Federal Spending Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/action/1642922008-06-26T00:00:00Z
To strengthen transparency and accountability in Federal spending.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3077 Strengthening Transparency and Accountability in Federal Spending Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-03:/action/1588002008-06-03T00:00:00Z
A bill to strengthen transparency and accountability in Federal spending.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6028 Merida Initiative to Combat Illicit Narcotics and Reduce Organized Crime Authorization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-13:/action/1570212008-05-13T00:00:00Z
To authorize law enforcement and security assistance, and assistance to enhance the rule of law and strengthen civilian institutions, for Mexico and the countries of Central America, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Res.1008 Condemning the persecution of Baha'is in Iran.tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-28:/action/1463622008-02-28T00:00:00Z
Condemning the persecution of Baha'is in Iran.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: H.R.2640 NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-08:/action/1417472008-01-08T00:00:00Z
To improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes.<br /><br />January 08, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-180. Bill Signed by President: H.R.2640 NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-08:/action/1417422008-01-08T00:00:00Z
To improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes.<br /><br />January 08, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.2640 NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-04:/action/1417412008-01-04T00:00:00Z
To improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes.<br /><br />January 04, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.2640 NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/1411112007-12-19T00:00:00Z
To improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 19, 2007: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.Res.761 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the violation of the human rights of United Nations Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons, Sigma Huda, and others, by the caretaker government of Bangladesh.tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-18:/action/1328432007-10-18T00:00:00Z
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the violation of the human rights of United Nations Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons, Sigma Huda, and others, by the caretaker government of Bangladesh.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3835 To restore the Constitution's checks and balances and protections against government abuses as envisioned by the Founding Fathers.tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-15:/action/1322742007-10-15T00:00:00Z
To restore the Constitution's checks and balances and protections against government abuses as envisioned by the Founding Fathers.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2057 Federal Merit System Reauthorization Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-17:/action/1293182007-09-17T00:00:00Z
A bill to reauthorize the Merit Systems Protection Board and the Office of Special Counsel, to modify the procedures of the Merit Systems Protection Board and the Office of Special Counsel, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3551 Federal Merit System Reauthorization Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-17:/action/1292552007-09-17T00:00:00Z
To reauthorize the Merit Systems Protection Board and the Office of Special Counsel, to modify the procedures of the Merit Systems Protection Board and the Office of Special Counsel, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3440 Law Enforcement Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-08-03:/action/1274702007-08-03T00:00:00Z
To amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to provide standards and procedures to guide both State and local law enforcement agencies and law enforcement officers during internal investigations, interrogation of law enforcement officers, and administrative disciplinary hearings, to ensure accountability of law enforcement officers, to guarantee the due process rights of law enforcement officers, and to require States to enact law enforcement discipline, accountability, and due process laws.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3096 Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-19:/action/1231842007-07-19T00:00:00Z
To promote freedom and democracy in Vietnam.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.183 Calling on the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan to immediately release Farhad Aliyev and Rafiq Aliyev from detention during trial, to assure that their right to a fair and open trial before an independent and impartial tribunal will be carried out, and to comply with all its international human rights agreements and commitments respecting the rule of law, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-12:/action/1224302007-07-12T00:00:00Z
Calling on the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan to immediately release Farhad Aliyev and Rafiq Aliyev from detention during trial, to assure that their right to a fair and open trial before an independent and impartial tribunal will be carried out, and to comply with all its international human rights agreements and commitments respecting the rule of law, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.1749 Crime Victims' Rights Rules Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-29:/action/1208192007-06-29T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure to provide adequate protection to the rights of crime victims, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2640 NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-11:/action/1177802007-06-11T00:00:00Z
To improve the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.2206 U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-25:/action/1164602007-05-25T00:00:00Z
Making emergency supplemental appropriations and additional supplemental appropriations for agricultural and other emergency assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.<br /><br />May 25, 2007: Presented to President. Bill Enacted: H.R.2206 U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-25:/action/1169002007-05-25T00:00:00Z
Making emergency supplemental appropriations and additional supplemental appropriations for agricultural and other emergency assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.<br /><br />May 25, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-28. Bill Signed by President: H.R.2206 U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-25:/action/1168962007-05-25T00:00:00Z
Making emergency supplemental appropriations and additional supplemental appropriations for agricultural and other emergency assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.<br /><br />May 25, 2007: Signed by President.