2008-11-16T19:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5803 tag:opencongress.org,2008-11-16:/action/178499 2008-11-16T19:00:00Z A bill 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 /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/176757 2008-10-02T20:00:00Z 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 02, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-343. tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/176573 2008-10-02T20:00:00Z 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 02, 2008: Presented to President. tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/176574 2008-10-02T20:00:00Z 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 02, 2008: Signed by President. tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/176572 2008-10-02T20:00:00Z 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 02, 2008: Cleared for White House. tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/action/176291 2008-09-30T20:00:00Z A bill to provide for the extension of a certain hydroelectric project located in the State of West Virginia.<br /><br /> 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,2008-09-10:/action/171121 2008-09-10T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for the production of energy, to provide transportation and domestic fuel security, and to provide incentives for energy conservation and energy efficiency, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-30:/action/169919 2008-07-30T20:00:00Z To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the renewable electricity production credit and to require the Secretary of Labor to establish a program to provide for workforce training and education, at institutions of higher education, in the fields of renewable energy and efficiency, green technology, and sustainable environmental practices.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-27:/action/167574 2008-07-27T20:00:00Z A bill to increase energy assistance for low-income persons, to extend energy tax incentives, and for other purpose.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/action/167409 2008-07-23T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-25:/action/164267 2008-06-25T20:00:00Z To spur rapid and sustainable growth in renewable electricity generation in the United States through priority interconnection, renewable energy payments, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-11:/action/160234 2008-06-11T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-13:/action/157130 2008-05-13T20:00:00Z To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> 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,2008-05-07:/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,2008-05-06:/action/156366 2008-05-06T20:00:00Z To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the limited continuation of clean energy production incentives and incentives to improve energy efficiency in order to prevent a downturn in these sectors that would result from a lapse in the tax law.<br /><br /> 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,2008-04-23:/action/151131 2008-04-23T20:00:00Z Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the International Joint Commission should adopt a water level management plan for Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River that strongly takes into account environmental considerations and the concerns of the public and the affected States and maximizes hydropower production at existing facilities, and further urges the Secretary of State not to approve a plan that fails to do so.<br /><br />