Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Business ethics2009-10-29T10:05:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5116Bill Introduced: H.R.3962 Affordable Health Care for America Acttag:opencongress.org,2009-10-29:/action/2133672009-10-29T10:05:00Z
To provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3962 Affordable Health Care for America Acttag:opencongress.org,2009-10-29:/action/2141592009-10-29T00:00:00Z
To provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: H.R.2647 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-28:/action/2137952009-10-28T00:00:00Z
The title was amended in conference to read as follows: "to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes".<br /><br />October 28, 2009: Became Public Law No: 111-84. Bill Signed by President: H.R.2647 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-28:/action/2132362009-10-28T00:00:00Z
The title was amended in conference to read as follows: "to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes".<br /><br />October 28, 2009: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.2647 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-26:/action/2129932009-10-26T00:00:00Z
The title was amended in conference to read as follows: "to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes".<br /><br />October 26, 2009: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.2647 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010tag:opencongress.org,2009-10-22:/action/2126102009-10-22T00:00:00Z
The title was amended in conference to read as follows: "to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes".<br /><br />October 22, 2009: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.3269 Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-21:/action/2038812009-07-21T00:00:00Z
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide shareholders with an advisory vote on executive compensation and to prevent perverse incentives in the compensation practices of financial institutions.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.3214 Rating Accountability and Transparency Enhancement Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-14:/action/2029912009-07-14T00:00:00Z
To provide for credit rating reforms, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2989 401(k) Fair Disclosure and Pension Security Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-23:/action/2006062009-06-23T00:00:00Z
To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide special reporting and disclosure rules for individual account plans and to provide a minimum investment option requirement for such plans, to amend such Act to provide for independent investment advice for participants and beneficiaries under individual account plans, and to amend such Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide transitional relief under certain pension funding rules added by the Pension Protection Act of 2006.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2861 Shareholder Empowerment Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-12:/action/1991512009-06-12T00:00:00Z
To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide for rules and standards relating to the election of boards of directors and certain requirements relating to compensation of executives.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2825 Safety in Defense Contracting Acttag:opencongress.org,2009-06-11:/action/1988662009-06-11T00:00:00Z
To require the Secretary of Defense to debar from contracting with the Department of Defense any company found to have jeopardized the health or safety of Government personnel or found guilty of contract fraud, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2647 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010tag:opencongress.org,2009-06-02:/action/1970752009-06-02T00:00:00Z
The title was amended in conference to read as follows: "to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes".<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: S.896 Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-20:/action/1958982009-05-20T00:00:00Z
A bill to prevent mortgage foreclosures and enhance mortgage credit availability.<br /><br />May 20, 2009: Presented to President. Bill Enacted: S.896 Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-20:/action/1962722009-05-20T00:00:00Z
A bill to prevent mortgage foreclosures and enhance mortgage credit availability.<br /><br />May 20, 2009: Became Public Law No: 111-22. Bill Signed by President: S.896 Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-20:/action/1958992009-05-20T00:00:00Z
A bill to prevent mortgage foreclosures and enhance mortgage credit availability.<br /><br />May 20, 2009: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: S.896 Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-20:/action/1958972009-05-20T00:00:00Z
A bill to prevent mortgage foreclosures and enhance mortgage credit availability.<br /><br />May 20, 2009: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: S.1073 Rating Accountability and Transparency Enhancement Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-19:/action/1958572009-05-19T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide for credit rating reforms, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2309 Consumer Credit and Debt Protection Acttag:opencongress.org,2009-05-07:/action/1944802009-05-07T00:00:00Z
To provide authority to the Federal Trade Commission to expedite rulemakings concerning consumer credit or debt and to direct the Commission to examine and promulgate rules with regard to debt settlement and automobile sales, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2304 Soldiers Targeted by Offensive Profiteering Act of 2009 (STOP Act)tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-07:/action/1942862009-05-07T00:00:00Z
To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Defense to prohibit the unauthorized use of names and images of members of the Armed Forces.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.2271 Global Online Freedom Act of 2009tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-06:/action/1941002009-05-06T00:00:00Z
To prevent United States businesses from cooperating with repressive governments in transforming the Internet into a tool of censorship and surveillance, to fulfill the responsibility of the United States Government to promote freedom of expression on the Internet, to restore public confidence in the integrity of United States businesses, and for other purposes.<br /><br />