2008-09-14T20:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5426 tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-14:/action/171346 2008-09-14T20:00:00Z 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 /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/168016 2008-07-29T20:00:00Z A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 29, 2008: Signed by President. tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-29:/action/168017 2008-07-29T20:00:00Z A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 29, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-289. tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-28:/action/167619 2008-07-28T20:00:00Z A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 28, 2008: Presented to President. tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-25:/action/167618 2008-07-25T20:00:00Z A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 25, 2008: Cleared for White House. tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/action/156738 2008-05-07T20:00:00Z A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest Service, and the Department of Energy, to implement further the Act approving the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, to amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003, and for other purposes.<br /><br />May 07, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-229. tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-07:/action/156737 2008-05-07T20:00:00Z A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest Service, and the Department of Energy, to implement further the Act approving the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, to amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003, and for other purposes.<br /><br />May 07, 2008: Signed by President. tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-30:/action/152101 2008-04-30T20:00:00Z A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest Service, and the Department of Energy, to implement further the Act approving the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, to amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003, and for other purposes.<br /><br />April 30, 2008: Presented to President. tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-28:/action/151853 2008-04-28T20:00:00Z A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest Service, and the Department of Energy, to implement further the Act approving the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, to amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003, and for other purposes.<br /><br />April 28, 2008: Cleared for White House. tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-21:/action/150665 2008-04-21T20:00:00Z To establish licensing and registration requirements for residential mortgage originators, improve mortgage disclosures, create an Office of Housing Counseling, to provide incentives to facilitate loan modifications, reform the regulation of the Government Sponsored Enterprises, modernize the Federal Housing Administration, improve home ownership for veterans, reform appraisal activities, and combat mortgage fraud, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-16:/action/150499 2008-04-16T20:00:00Z To create a voluntary FHA program that provides mortgage refinancing assistance to allow families to stay in their homes, protect neighborhoods, and help stabilize the housing market.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-14:/action/149952 2008-04-14T20:00:00Z A bill to diminish predatory lending by enhancing appraisal quality and standards, to improve appraisal oversight, to ensure mortgage appraiser independence, to provide for enhanced remedies and enforcement, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-09:/action/147073 2008-03-09T20:00:00Z A bill to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior, the Forest Service, and the Department of Energy, to implement further the Act approving the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America, to amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-24:/action/145944 2008-02-24T19:00:00Z A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage investment in affordable housing, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/action/145482 2008-02-12T19:00:00Z A bill to provide needed housing reform.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-01-28:/action/144166 2008-01-28T19:00:00Z To provide for a land exchange involving certain Bureau of Land Management lands in Pima County, Arizona, for the purpose of consolidating Federal land ownership within the Las Cienegas National Conservation Area, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-11:/action/139619 2007-12-11T19:00:00Z A bill to amend the Truth in Lending Act to provide protection to consumers with respect to certain high-cost loans, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-14:/action/137056 2007-11-14T19:00:00Z To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to exchange certain lands in the Arapaho-Roosevelt National Forests in Colorado and to adjust the boundary of such National Forests.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-07:/action/136257 2007-11-07T19:00:00Z A bill to modernize and update the National Housing Act and enable the Federal Housing Administration to use risk-based pricing to more effectively reach underserved borrowers, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-06:/action/136021 2007-11-06T19:00:00Z Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.<br /><br />