2008-09-07T20:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4538 tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-07:/action/170540 2008-09-07T20:00:00Z A bill to authorize the adjustment of status for immediate family members of aliens who served honorably in the Armed Forces of the United States during the Afghanistan and Iraq conflicts.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-28:/action/170435 2008-08-28T20:00:00Z To ensure the fair treatment of a member of the Armed Forces who is discharged from the Armed Forces, at the request of the member, pursuant to the Department of Defense policy permitting the early discharge of a member who is the only surviving child in a family in which the father or mother, or one or more siblings, served in the Armed Forces and, because of hazards incident to such service, was killed, died as a result of wounds, accident, or disease, is in a captured or missing in action status, or is permanently disabled, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the dollar limitation on contributions to funeral trusts, and for other purposes.<br /><br />August 28, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-317. tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-28:/action/170434 2008-08-28T20:00:00Z To ensure the fair treatment of a member of the Armed Forces who is discharged from the Armed Forces, at the request of the member, pursuant to the Department of Defense policy permitting the early discharge of a member who is the only surviving child in a family in which the father or mother, or one or more siblings, served in the Armed Forces and, because of hazards incident to such service, was killed, died as a result of wounds, accident, or disease, is in a captured or missing in action status, or is permanently disabled, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the dollar limitation on contributions to funeral trusts, and for other purposes.<br /><br />August 28, 2008: Signed by President. tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-24:/action/169131 2008-08-24T20:00:00Z To ensure the fair treatment of a member of the Armed Forces who is discharged from the Armed Forces, at the request of the member, pursuant to the Department of Defense policy permitting the early discharge of a member who is the only surviving child in a family in which the father or mother, or one or more siblings, served in the Armed Forces and, because of hazards incident to such service, was killed, died as a result of wounds, accident, or disease, is in a captured or missing in action status, or is permanently disabled, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the dollar limitation on contributions to funeral trusts, and for other purposes.<br /><br />August 24, 2008: Presented to President. tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/168916 2008-07-31T20:00:00Z To ensure the fair treatment of a member of the Armed Forces who is discharged from the Armed Forces, at the request of the member, pursuant to the Department of Defense policy permitting the early discharge of a member who is the only surviving child in a family in which the father or mother, or one or more siblings, served in the Armed Forces and, because of hazards incident to such service, was killed, died as a result of wounds, accident, or disease, is in a captured or missing in action status, or is permanently disabled, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the dollar limitation on contributions to funeral trusts, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 31, 2008: Cleared for White House. tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/action/170338 2008-07-30T20:00:00Z A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the assignment of pre-stabilization disability ratings to certain veterans for purposes of the payment of disability compensation, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/168016 2008-07-29T20:00:00Z A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 29, 2008: Signed by President. tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/168017 2008-07-29T20:00:00Z A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 29, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-289. tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-28:/action/167619 2008-07-28T20:00:00Z A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 28, 2008: Presented to President. tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-27:/action/167584 2008-07-27T20:00:00Z A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a site to be selected by the Secretary of the Army should be provided for a memorial marker to honor the memory of the 40 members of the Armed Forces who lost their lives in the air crash at Bakers Creek, Australia, on June 14, 1943.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-25:/action/167618 2008-07-25T20:00:00Z A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 25, 2008: Cleared for White House. tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/action/167292 2008-07-23T20:00:00Z To provide for the replacement of lost income for employees of the House of Representatives who are members of a reserve component of the armed forces who are on active duty for a period of more than 30 days, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-22:/action/167562 2008-07-22T20:00:00Z To ensure the fair treatment of a member of the Armed Forces who is discharged from the Armed Forces, at the request of the member, pursuant to the Department of Defense policy permitting the early discharge of a member who is the only surviving child in a family in which the father or mother, or one or more siblings, served in the Armed Forces and, because of hazards incident to such service, was killed, died as a result of wounds, accident, or disease, is in a captured or missing in action status, or is permanently disabled, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the dollar limitation on contributions to funeral trusts, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-21:/action/167036 2008-07-21T20:00:00Z An original bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-16:/action/166450 2008-07-16T20:00:00Z To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of veterans who became disabled for life while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States.<br /><br />July 16, 2008: Signed by President. tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-16:/action/166617 2008-07-16T20:00:00Z To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of veterans who became disabled for life while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States.<br /><br />July 16, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-277. tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-06:/action/165335 2008-07-06T20:00:00Z To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of veterans who became disabled for life while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States.<br /><br />July 06, 2008: Presented to President. tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-17:/action/161670 2008-06-17T20:00:00Z To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of veterans who became disabled for life while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States.<br /><br />June 17, 2008: Cleared for White House. tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-16:/action/161057 2008-06-16T20:00:00Z To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide benefits for military personnel, and for other purposes.<br /><br />June 16, 2008: Signed by President. tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-16:/action/161450 2008-06-16T20:00:00Z To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide benefits for military personnel, and for other purposes.<br /><br />June 16, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-245.