Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Information networks

Bill Introduced: H.R.6064 National Silver Alert Act

2008-05-15T00:00:00Z

To encourage, enhance, and integrate Silver Alert plans throughout the United States.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6028 Merida Initiative to Combat Illicit Narcotics and Reduce Organized Crime Authorization Act of 2008

2008-05-13T00:00:00Z

To authorize law enforcement and security assistance, and assistance to enhance the rule of law and strengthen civilian institutions, for Mexico and the countries of Central America, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5682 Rural America Communication Expansion for the Future Act of 2008

2008-04-02T00:00:00Z

To improve access to broadband service in rural and underserved areas of the United States, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4498 Tory Jo's Loophole AMBER Response Act of 2007

2007-12-12T00:00:00Z

To amend title III of the PROTECT Act to modify the standards for the issuance of alerts through the AMBER Alert communications network to assist in facilitating the recovery of abducted newborns.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.1 Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007

2007-08-03T00:00:00Z

Reserved for Speaker.

August 03, 2007: Signed by President.

Bill Enacted: H.R.1 Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007

2007-08-03T00:00:00Z

Reserved for Speaker.

August 03, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-53.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1 Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007

2007-08-01T00:00:00Z

Reserved for Speaker.

August 01, 2007: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.1 Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007

2007-07-27T00:00:00Z

Reserved for Speaker.

July 27, 2007: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: S.1246 Wildlife Global Animal Information Network for Surveillance Act

2007-04-26T00:00:00Z

A bill to establish and maintain a wildlife global animal information network for surveillance internationally to combat the growing threat of emerging diseases that involve wild animals, such as bird flu, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1405 Wildlife Global Animal Information Network for Surveillance Act

2007-03-08T00:00:00Z

To establish a wildlife global animal information network for surveillance internationally to combat the growing threat of emerging diseases that involve wild animals, such as bird flu, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1290 Biosurveillance Enhancement Act of 2007

2007-03-01T00:00:00Z

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a National Biosurveillance Integration Center.

Bill Introduced: S.608 Risk-Based Homeland Security Grants Act of 2007

2007-02-15T00:00:00Z

A bill to improve the allocation of grants through the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1 Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007

2007-01-05T00:00:00Z

Reserved for Speaker.

Bill Introduced: H.R.21 Oceans Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act

2007-01-04T00:00:00Z

To establish a national policy for our oceans, to strengthen the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to establish a national and regional ocean governance structure, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6349 21st Century Emergency Communications Act of 2006

2006-12-05T00:00:00Z

To establish within the Department of Homeland Security an Office of Emergency Communications that will carry out the department's responsibilities related to emergency communications.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5852 21st Century Emergency Communications Act of 2006

2006-07-20T00:00:00Z

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to enhance emergency communications at the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5759 FEMA Act

2006-07-11T00:00:00Z

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish a Directorate of Emergency Management, to prevent waste, fraud, and abuse in the Directorate, to codify certain existing functions of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5273 Network Neutrality Act of 2006

2006-05-02T00:00:00Z

To promote open broadband networks and innovation, foster electronic commerce, and safeguard consumer access to online content and services.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5252 COPE bill

2006-05-01T00:00:00Z

To promote the deployment of broadband networks and services.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5072 Universal Service Reform Act of 2006

2006-03-30T00:00:00Z

To reform the universal service provisions of the Communications Act of 1934, and for other purposes.