Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Welfare2008-11-17T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4819Bill Introduced: S.3689 Economic Recovery Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-17:/action/1784992008-11-17T00:00:00Z
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.2786 Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/action/1769212008-10-14T00:00:00Z
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 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/action/1769202008-10-14T00:00:00Z
To reauthorize the programs for housing assistance for Native Americans.<br /><br />October 14, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Signed by President: S.2162 Mental Health Improvements Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-10:/action/1768702008-10-10T00:00:00Z
A bill to improve the treatment and services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorders, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 10, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: S.2162 Mental Health Improvements Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-10:/action/1768772008-10-10T00:00:00Z
A bill to improve the treatment and services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and substance use disorders, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 10, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-387. Bill Enacted: H.R.6890 To extend the waiver authority for the Secretary of Education under section 105 of subtitle A of title IV of division B of Public Law 109-148, relating to elementary and secondary education hurricane recovery relief.tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/action/1768332008-10-08T00:00:00Z
To extend the waiver authority for the Secretary of Education under section 105 of subtitle A of title IV of division B of Public Law 109-148, relating to elementary and secondary education hurricane recovery relief.<br /><br />October 08, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-366. Bill Signed by President: S.3560 QI Program Supplemental Funding Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/action/1782882008-10-08T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide additional funds for the qualifying individual (QI) program, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 08, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: S.2982 Runaway and Homeless Youth Protection Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/action/1768522008-10-08T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act to authorize appropriations, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 08, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-378. Bill Enacted: S.496 Appalachian Regional Development Act Amendments of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/action/1768552008-10-08T00:00:00Z
A bill to reauthorize and improve the program authorized by the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965.<br /><br />October 08, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-371. Bill Signed by President: S.496 Appalachian Regional Development Act Amendments of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/action/1768542008-10-08T00:00:00Z
A bill to reauthorize and improve the program authorized by the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965.<br /><br />October 08, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: S.3560 QI Program Supplemental Funding Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/action/1782892008-10-08T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide additional funds for the qualifying individual (QI) program, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 08, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-379. Bill Signed by President: H.R.6890 To extend the waiver authority for the Secretary of Education under section 105 of subtitle A of title IV of division B of Public Law 109-148, relating to elementary and secondary education hurricane recovery relief.tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/action/1768322008-10-08T00:00:00Z
To extend the waiver authority for the Secretary of Education under section 105 of subtitle A of title IV of division B of Public Law 109-148, relating to elementary and secondary education hurricane recovery relief.<br /><br />October 08, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Signed by President: S.2982 Runaway and Homeless Youth Protection Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/action/1768512008-10-08T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act to authorize appropriations, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 08, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.6893 Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/action/1768012008-10-07T00:00:00Z
To amend parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act to connect and support relative caregivers, improve outcomes for children in foster care, provide for tribal foster care and adoption access, improve incentives for adoption, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 07, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-351. Bill Signed by President: H.R.6893 Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/action/1767912008-10-07T00:00:00Z
To amend parts B and E of title IV of the Social Security Act to connect and support relative caregivers, improve outcomes for children in foster care, provide for tribal foster care and adoption access, improve incentives for adoption, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 07, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/1767572008-10-03T00:00:00Z
To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.<br /><br />October 03, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-343. Bill Signed by President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/1765742008-10-03T00:00:00Z
To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.<br /><br />October 03, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.2786 Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/1765772008-10-03T00:00:00Z
To reauthorize the programs for housing assistance for Native Americans.<br /><br />October 03, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/1765722008-10-03T00:00:00Z
To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.<br /><br />October 03, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/1765732008-10-03T00:00:00Z
To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.<br /><br />October 03, 2008: Presented to President.