Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Presidential commissions

Bill Introduced: H.Res.1134 Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month.

2008-04-22T20:00:00Z

Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5687 Federal Advisory Committee Act Amendments of 2008

2008-04-02T20:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Advisory Committee Act to increase the transparency and accountability of Federal advisory committees, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4232 Improving the Quality of Mental and Substance Use Health Care Act of 2007

2007-11-14T19:00:00Z

To improve mental and substance use health care.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.656 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, the Secretary of Defense, and the Congress should take immediate action to implement the recommendations of the President's Commission on Care for America's Returning Wounded Warriors, and other purposes.

2007-09-16T20:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, the Secretary of Defense, and the Congress should take immediate action to implement the recommendations of the President's Commission on Care for America's Returning Wounded Warriors, and other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3519 United States Commission on an Open Society with Security Act

2007-09-09T20:00:00Z

To establish the United States Commission on an Open Society with Security.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2643 Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008

2007-06-10T20:00:00Z

Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.223 A resolution recognizing the efforts and contributions of the members of the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program under the Civil Affairs and Military Government Sections of the United States Armed Forces during and following World War II who were responsible for the preservation, protection, and restitution of artistic and cultural treasures in countries occupied by the Allied armies.

2007-06-05T20:00:00Z

A resolution recognizing the efforts and contributions of the members of the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program under the Civil Affairs and Military Government Sections of the United States Armed Forces during and following World War II who were responsible for the preservation, protection, and restitution of artistic and cultural treasures in countries occupied by the Allied armies.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2416 Commission on the Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies Act

2007-05-20T20:00:00Z

To establish a commission to conduct a comprehensive review of Federal agencies and programs and to recommend the elimination or realignment of duplicative, wasteful, or outdated functions, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2252 Government Reform Act of 2007

2007-05-08T20:00:00Z

To create a national commission, modeled after the successful Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission, to establish a timely, independent, and fair process for realigning or closing outdated, ineffective, or inefficient executive agencies.

Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.130 Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month, and for other purposes.

2007-04-24T20:00:00Z

Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1052 Federal Engineering Accountability Act of 2007

2007-02-13T19:00:00Z

To provide an option to proceed with an action in any Federal court to recover actual damages for physical or property damage in a major disaster that proximately results from the failure or negligence of the Army Corps of Engineers in the design, construction, or maintenance of a project for which the Corps is legally responsible.

Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.48 Recognizing the efforts and contributions of the members of the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program under the Civil Affairs and Military Government Sections of the United States Armed Forces during and following World War II who were responsible for the preservation, protection, and restitution of artistic and cultural treasures in countries occupied by the Allied armies.

2007-01-30T19:00:00Z

Recognizing the efforts and contributions of the members of the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program under the Civil Affairs and Military Government Sections of the United States Armed Forces during and following World War II who were responsible for the preservation, protection, and restitution of artistic and cultural treasures in countries occupied by the Allied armies.

Bill Introduced: H.R.255 Manufacturing Technology Competitiveness Act of 2007

2007-01-04T19:00:00Z

To establish an interagency committee to coordinate Federal manufacturing research and development efforts in manufacturing, strengthen existing programs to assist manufacturing innovation and education, and expand outreach programs for small and medium-sized manufacturers, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.265 Hurricane Katrina Disaster Inquiry Commission Act of 2007

2007-01-04T19:00:00Z

To provide for the establishment of an independent, Presidentially-appointed Commission to assess the circumstances related to the damage caused by Hurricane Katrina on or between Friday, August 26, 2005, and Tuesday, August 30, 2005.

Bill Introduced: S.42 Arctic Research and Policy Amendments Act of 2007

2007-01-03T19:00:00Z

A bill to make improvements to the Arctic Research and Policy Act of 1984.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5901 Community Protection and Response Act of 2006

2006-07-25T20:00:00Z

To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to improve Federal response efforts after a terrorist strike or other major disaster affecting homeland security, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.3274 Asbestos Claims bill

2006-05-25T20:00:00Z

A bill to create a fair and efficient system to resolve claims of victims for bodily injury caused by asbestos exposure, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2802 American Innovation and Competitiveness Act of 2006

2006-05-14T20:00:00Z

A bill to improve American innovation and competitiveness in the global economy.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5207 Children's Development Commission Act (Kiddie Mac)

2006-04-25T20:00:00Z

To amend the National Housing Act to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to insure mortgages for the acquisition, construction, or substantial rehabilitation of child care and development facilities and to establish the Children's Development Commission (Kiddie Mac) to certify such facilities for such insurance, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2357 Right Time to Reinvest in America's Competitiveness and Knowledge Act

2006-03-01T19:00:00Z

A bill to provide for economic security and prosperity.