Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Federal budgets2008-10-14T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5091Bill Enacted: H.R.928 Improving Government Accountability Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/action/1769012008-10-14T00:00:00Z
To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to enhance the independence of the Inspectors General, to create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-409. Bill Signed by President: H.R.928 Improving Government Accountability Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-10-14:/action/1769002008-10-14T00:00:00Z
To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to enhance the independence of the Inspectors General, to create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 14, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.928 Improving Government Accountability Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/1766222008-10-03T00:00:00Z
To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to enhance the independence of the Inspectors General, to create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 03, 2008: Presented to President. 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.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. 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 Introduced: H.R.7229 Children's Budget Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/action/1759742008-09-29T00:00:00Z
To amend title 31 of the United States Code to require that Federal children's programs be separately displayed and analyzed in the President's budget.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.928 Improving Government Accountability Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/action/1756432008-09-27T00:00:00Z
To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to enhance the independence of the Inspectors General, to create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 27, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.7110 Job Creation and Unemployment Relief Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-26:/action/1744952008-09-26T00:00:00Z
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 Introduced: S.3277 Children's Budget Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-16:/action/1665732008-07-16T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend title 31 of the United States Code to require that Federal children's programs be separately displayed and analyzed in the President's budget.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3139 Oversight of the Performance and Effectiveness of National Contracting Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-16:/action/1609302008-06-16T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide for greater accountability and transparency in the Federal contracting process, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6026 Clean Global War on Terror Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-13:/action/1569862008-05-13T00:00:00Z
Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.81 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to control spending.tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-30:/action/1518832008-04-30T00:00:00Z
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to control spending.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5883 Export Promotion Enhancement Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-23:/action/1508432008-04-23T00:00:00Z
To amend the Export Enhancement Act of 1988 to establish the Office of Trade Promotion in the Executive Office of the President, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5648 Emergency Wildland Fire Response Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-14:/action/1480092008-03-14T00:00:00Z
To amend the Cooperative Forestry Assistance Act of 1978 to establish a Federal wildland fire emergency suppression fund to facilitate accountable fire suppression activities by the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior to unanticipated large fire events, to encourage enhanced management efficiencies and cost controls of wildland fire suppression, and to reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfire to communities, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: H.R.6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/1415862007-12-19T00:00:00Z
An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers from price gouging, to increase the energy efficiency of products, buildings, and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 19, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-140. Bill Signed by President: H.R.6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/1410652007-12-19T00:00:00Z
An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers from price gouging, to increase the energy efficiency of products, buildings, and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 19, 2007: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.6 Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/1410642007-12-18T00:00:00Z
An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers from price gouging, to increase the energy efficiency of products, buildings, and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 18, 2007: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.4832 Wildland Fire Safety and Transparency Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/1409222007-12-18T00:00:00Z
To promote wildland firefighter safety.<br /><br />