Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Research grants2008-10-13T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4897Bill Enacted: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/1768812008-10-13T00:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 13, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-392. Bill Signed by President: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/1771572008-10-13T00:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 13, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/1765752008-10-03T00:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 03, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Introduced: S.3668 Crime Victims with Disabilities Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/action/1762992008-10-01T00:00:00Z
A bill to create a grant program for collaboration programs that ensure coordination among criminal justice agencies, adult protective services agencies, victim assistance programs, and other agencies or organizations providing services to individuals with disabilities in the investigation and response to abuse of or crimes committed against such individuals.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/action/1756062008-09-27T00:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 27, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.6899 Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-09-15:/action/1713462008-09-15T00:00:00Z
To advance the national security interests of the United States by reducing its dependency on oil through renewable and clean, alternative fuel technologies while building a bridge to the future through expanded access to Federal oil and natural gas resources, revising the relationship between the oil and gas industry and the consumers who own those resources and deserve a fair return from the development of publicly owned oil and gas, ending tax subsidies for large oil and gas companies, and facilitating energy efficiencies in the building, housing, and transportation sectors, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/action/1680172008-07-30T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 30, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-289. Bill Signed by President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/action/1680162008-07-30T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 30, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Signed by President: H.R.1553 Caroline Pryce Walker Conquer Childhood Cancer Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/1675892008-07-29T00:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act to advance medical research and treatments into pediatric cancers, ensure patients and families have access to the current treatments and information regarding pediatric cancers, establish a population-based national childhood cancer database, and promote public awareness of pediatric cancers.<br /><br />July 29, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/1676192008-07-29T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 29, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Enacted: H.R.1553 Caroline Pryce Walker Conquer Childhood Cancer Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/1680062008-07-29T00:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act to advance medical research and treatments into pediatric cancers, ensure patients and families have access to the current treatments and information regarding pediatric cancers, establish a population-based national childhood cancer database, and promote public awareness of pediatric cancers.<br /><br />July 29, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-285. Bill Sent To President: H.R.3221 Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-26:/action/1676182008-07-26T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 26, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Sent To President: H.R.1553 Caroline Pryce Walker Conquer Childhood Cancer Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-25:/action/1675042008-07-25T00:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act to advance medical research and treatments into pediatric cancers, ensure patients and families have access to the current treatments and information regarding pediatric cancers, establish a population-based national childhood cancer database, and promote public awareness of pediatric cancers.<br /><br />July 25, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Introduced: H.R.6568 Tom Lantos Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Education Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-22:/action/1669742008-07-22T00:00:00Z
To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to encourage research and carry out an educational campaign with respect to pulmonary hypertension, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.1553 Caroline Pryce Walker Conquer Childhood Cancer Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-16:/action/1666122008-07-16T00:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act to advance medical research and treatments into pediatric cancers, ensure patients and families have access to the current treatments and information regarding pediatric cancers, establish a population-based national childhood cancer database, and promote public awareness of pediatric cancers.<br /><br />July 16, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: S.3187 Lung Cancer Mortality Reduction Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/action/1647022008-06-25T00:00:00Z
A bill to establish a comprehensive interagency response to reduce lung cancer mortality in a timely manner.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6323 Heavy Duty Hybrid Vehicle Research, Development, and Demonstration Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/action/1614882008-06-19T00:00:00Z
To establish a research, development, demonstration, and commercial application program to promote research of appropriate technologies for heavy duty plug-in hybrid vehicles, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6297 Climate Change Drinking Water Adaptation Research Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-06-18:/action/1612132008-06-18T00:00:00Z
To enhance the ability of drinking water utilities in the United States to develop and implement climate change adaptation programs and policies, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3100 Voting Opportunities and Integrity in the Conduct of Elections Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-06:/action/1594352008-06-06T00:00:00Z
A bill to require early voting in Federal elections, to prohibit restrictions on absentee voting in Federal elections, to establish a grant program to promote voting by mail, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3078 National Innovation and Job Creation Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-03:/action/1589382008-06-03T00:00:00Z
A bill to establish a National Innovation Council, to improve the coordination of innovation activities among industries in the United States, and for other purposes.<br /><br />