2009-08-06T00:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6398 tag:opencongress.org,2009-08-06:/action/206629 2009-08-06T00:00:00Z A bill to authorize the establishment of a Social Investment and Economic Development for the Americas Fund to reduce poverty, expand the middle class, and foster increased economic opportunity in that region, to promote engagement on the use of renewable fuel sources and on climate change in the Americas, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-09:/action/202044 2009-07-09T00:00:00Z An original bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-02:/action/201630 2009-07-02T00:00:00Z An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-07-02:/action/201622 2009-07-02T00:00:00Z An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-05-19:/action/195829 2009-05-19T00:00:00Z To authorize appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal years 2010 and 2011, to modernize the Foreign Service, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-28:/action/192776 2009-04-28T00:00:00Z To establish the Western Hemisphere Drug Policy Commission.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-30:/action/189704 2009-03-30T00:00:00Z A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the Fifth Summit of the Americas, held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, April 17, 18, and 19, 2009.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-03-12:/action/187491 2009-03-12T00:00:00Z A bill to establish a Western Hemisphere Energy Cooperation Forum to establish partnerships with interested countries in the hemisphere to promote energy security through the accelerated development of sustainable biofuels production and energy alternatives, research, and infrastructure, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2009-01-09:/action/180124 2009-01-09T00:00:00Z To enhance the security of the Western Hemisphere and bolster regional capacity and cooperation to counter current and emerging threats, to promote cooperation in the Western Hemisphere to prevent the proliferation of nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons, to secure universal adherence to agreements regarding nuclear nonproliferation, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-26:/action/164428 2008-06-26T00:00:00Z Condemning the attack on the AMIA Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 1994, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141065 2007-12-19T00:00:00Z An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers from price gouging, to increase the energy efficiency of products, buildings, and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 19, 2007: Signed by President. tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-19:/action/141586 2007-12-19T00:00:00Z An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers from price gouging, to increase the energy efficiency of products, buildings, and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 19, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-140. tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/141064 2007-12-18T00:00:00Z An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers from price gouging, to increase the energy efficiency of products, buildings, and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 18, 2007: Cleared for White House. tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-18:/action/140723 2007-12-18T00:00:00Z An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers from price gouging, to increase the energy efficiency of products, buildings, and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.<br /><br />December 18, 2007: Presented to President. tag:opencongress.org,2007-12-13:/action/140602 2007-12-13T00:00:00Z A bill to provide additional resources and funding to address inspection delays at United States ports of entry on the Southern border, open additional inspection lanes, hire more inspectors, and provide recruitment and retention incentives for United States customs and Border Protection officers who serve on the Northern and Southern borders.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-14:/action/138600 2007-11-14T00:00:00Z To repeal the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-01:/action/131112 2007-10-01T00:00:00Z A bill to authorize the establishment of a Social Investment and Economic Development Fund for the Americas to provide assistance to reduce poverty, expand the middle class, and foster increased economic opportunity in the countries of the Western Hemisphere, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-27:/action/130810 2007-09-27T00:00:00Z To authorize the establishment of a Social Investment and Economic Development Fund for the Americas to provide assistance to reduce poverty, expand the middle class, and foster increased economic opportunity in the countries of the Western Hemisphere, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-28:/action/120544 2007-06-28T00:00:00Z To reduce our Nation's dependency on foreign oil by investing in clean, renewable, and alternative energy resources, promoting new emerging energy technologies, developing greater efficiency, and creating a Strategic Energy Efficiency and Renewables Reserve to invest in alternative energy, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-21:/action/119300 2007-06-21T00:00:00Z A bill to provide that the Executive Director of the Inter-American Development Bank or the Alternate Executive Director of the Inter-American Development Bank may serve on the Board of Directors of the Inter-American Foundation.<br /><br />June 21, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-38.