Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Agriculture in foreign trade2008-07-24T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/5855Bill Introduced: S.3335 Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-24:/action/1674092008-07-24T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6522 Foot and Mouth Disease Prevention Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-16:/action/1665292008-07-16T00:00:00Z
To prohibit the importation of ruminants and swine, and fresh and frozen meat and products of ruminants and swine, from Argentina until the Secretary of Agriculture certifies to Congress that every region of Argentina is free of foot and mouth disease without vaccination.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3238 Foot and Mouth Disease Prevention Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/action/1658612008-07-10T00:00:00Z
A bill to prohibit the importation of ruminants and swine, and fresh and frozen meat and products of ruminants and swine, from Argentina until the Secretary of Agriculture certifies to Congress that every region of Argentina is free of foot and mouth disease without vaccination.<br /><br /> Bill Vetoed: H.R.6124 Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-18:/action/1613072008-06-18T00:00:00Z
To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.<br /><br />June 18, 2008: Vetoed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.6124 Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-18:/action/1614872008-06-18T00:00:00Z
To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.<br /><br />June 18, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-246. Bill Sent To President: H.R.6124 Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-16:/action/1609552008-06-16T00:00:00Z
To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.<br /><br />June 16, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Introduced: S.3125 Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-12:/action/1602342008-06-12T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.6124 Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-05:/action/1595192008-06-05T00:00:00Z
To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.<br /><br />June 05, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: S.3083 TRADE Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-04:/action/1591372008-06-04T00:00:00Z
A bill to require a review of existing trade agreements and renegotiation of existing trade agreements based on the review, to set terms for future trade agreements, to express the sense of the Senate that the role of Congress in trade policymaking should be strengthened, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/1589372008-05-22T00:00:00Z
To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.<br /><br />May 22, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-234. Bill Introduced: H.R.6124 Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/1581152008-05-22T00:00:00Z
To provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.88 Softwood Lumber Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/1576972008-05-22T00:00:00Z
Amending the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to reinsert the trade title contained in the conference report to accompany H.R. 2419 of the 110th Congress (Report 110-627).<br /><br /> Bill Vetoed: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-21:/action/1586262008-05-21T00:00:00Z
To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.<br /><br />May 21, 2008: Vetoed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-20:/action/1586252008-05-20T00:00:00Z
To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.<br /><br />May 20, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.2419 Farm Bill Extension Act of 2007tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-15:/action/1575412008-05-15T00:00:00Z
To provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.<br /><br />May 15, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: S.2906 Agriculture Smart Trade Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/action/1513482008-04-24T00:00:00Z
A bill to require a report on invasive agricultural pests and diseases and sanitary and phytosanitary barriers to trade before initiating negotiations to enter into a free trade agreement, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5904 Safe FEAST Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/action/1512902008-04-24T00:00:00Z
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish new procedures and requirements to improve the safety of food, whether produced and distributed domestically or imported into the United States, by providing for improved information technology to identify high-risk imports and for enhanced capacity in the United States and in foreign governments to identify and address food safety issues on a scientific basis, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2917 Syria Accountability and Liberation Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/action/1512822008-04-24T00:00:00Z
A bill to strengthen sanctions against the Government of Syria, to enhance multilateral commitment to address the Government of Syria's threatening policies, to establish a program to support a transition to a democratically-elected government in Syria, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5724 United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-04-08:/action/1491702008-04-08T00:00:00Z
To implement the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5620 Fresh Produce Safety Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-03-13:/action/1477062008-03-13T00:00:00Z
To establish a program to assure the safety of fresh produce intended for human consumption, and for other purposes.<br /><br />