Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Blacks2008-10-21T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5814Bill Enacted: H.R.4010 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 West Percy Street in Indianola, Mississippi, as the "Minnie Cox Post Office Building".tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-21:/action/1769642008-10-21T00:00:00Z
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 West Percy Street in Indianola, Mississippi, as the "Minnie Cox Post Office Building".<br /><br />October 21, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-440. Bill Signed by President: H.R.4010 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 West Percy Street in Indianola, Mississippi, as the "Minnie Cox Post Office Building".tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-21:/action/1769632008-10-21T00:00:00Z
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 West Percy Street in Indianola, Mississippi, as the "Minnie Cox Post Office Building".<br /><br />October 21, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/1768812008-10-13T00:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 13, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-392. Bill Signed by President: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-13:/action/1771572008-10-13T00:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 13, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.4010 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 West Percy Street in Indianola, Mississippi, as the "Minnie Cox Post Office Building".tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-10:/action/1768582008-10-10T00:00:00Z
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 West Percy Street in Indianola, Mississippi, as the "Minnie Cox Post Office Building".<br /><br />October 10, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/1765752008-10-03T00:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 03, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.4010 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 West Percy Street in Indianola, Mississippi, as the "Minnie Cox Post Office Building".tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/1765822008-10-02T00:00:00Z
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 West Percy Street in Indianola, Mississippi, as the "Minnie Cox Post Office Building".<br /><br />October 02, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Sent To President: H.R.1532 Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/action/1756062008-09-27T00:00:00Z
To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to making progress toward the goal of eliminating tuberculosis, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 27, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.94 A concurrent resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the integration of the United States Armed Forces.tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-22:/action/1670572008-07-22T00:00:00Z
A concurrent resolution recognizing the 60th anniversary of the integration of the United States Armed Forces.<br /><br /> Bill Signed by President: S.682 Edward William Brooke III Congressional Gold Medal Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-01:/action/1648702008-07-01T00:00:00Z
A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Edward William Brooke III in recognition of his unprecedented and enduring service to our Nation.<br /><br />July 01, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: S.682 Edward William Brooke III Congressional Gold Medal Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-01:/action/1648712008-07-01T00:00:00Z
A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Edward William Brooke III in recognition of his unprecedented and enduring service to our Nation.<br /><br />July 01, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-260. Bill Sent To President: S.682 Edward William Brooke III Congressional Gold Medal Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-06-24:/action/1647762008-06-24T00:00:00Z
A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Edward William Brooke III in recognition of his unprecedented and enduring service to our Nation.<br /><br />June 24, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.381 Honoring and recognizing the dedication and achievements of Thurgood Marshall on the 100th anniversary of his birth.tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-24:/action/1644202008-06-24T00:00:00Z
Honoring and recognizing the dedication and achievements of Thurgood Marshall on the 100th anniversary of his birth.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Res.1286 Recognizing and celebrating the 20th anniversary of the National Black Arts Festival.tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-19:/action/1615772008-06-19T00:00:00Z
Recognizing and celebrating the 20th anniversary of the National Black Arts Festival.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.372 Supporting the goals and ideals of Black Music Month and to honor the outstanding contributions that African American singers and musicians have made to the United States.tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-12:/action/1601862008-06-12T00:00:00Z
Supporting the goals and ideals of Black Music Month and to honor the outstanding contributions that African American singers and musicians have made to the United States.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: S.682 Edward William Brooke III Congressional Gold Medal Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-06-10:/action/1599122008-06-10T00:00:00Z
A bill to award a congressional gold medal to Edward William Brooke III in recognition of his unprecedented and enduring service to our Nation.<br /><br />June 10, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.Res.1241 Congratulating Ensign DeCarol Davis upon serving as the valedictorian of the Coast Guard Academy's class of 2008 and becoming the first African American female to earn this honor.tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-04:/action/1589822008-06-04T00:00:00Z
Congratulating Ensign DeCarol Davis upon serving as the valedictorian of the Coast Guard Academy's class of 2008 and becoming the first African American female to earn this honor.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2983 Diabetes Prevention Access and Care Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-06:/action/1562662008-05-06T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to prevent and cure diabetes and to promote and improve the care of individuals with diabetes for the reduction of health disparities within racial and ethnic minority groups, including the African-American, Hispanic American, Asian American and Pacific Islander, and American Indian and Alaskan Native communities.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.338 Recognizing the Honorable Yvonne Brathwaite Burke for her distinguished career in public service.tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-29:/action/1515542008-04-29T00:00:00Z
Recognizing the Honorable Yvonne Brathwaite Burke for her distinguished career in public service.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.Res.1136 Honoring and expressing gratitude to the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion ("Triple Nickles") of the United States Army.tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-23:/action/1509582008-04-23T00:00:00Z
Honoring and expressing gratitude to the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion ("Triple Nickles") of the United States Army.<br /><br />