Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Passports

Bill Introduced: H.R.6167 Prevention and Deterrence of Crimes Against Children Act of 2008

2008-06-03T00:00:00Z

To amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen penalties for child pornography offenses, child sex trafficking offenses, and other sexual offenses committed against children.

Bill Introduced: S.3014 Prevention and Deterrence of Crimes Against Children Act of 2008

2008-05-13T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen penalties for child pornography offenses, child sex trafficking offenses, and other sexual offenses committed against children.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5752 To provide for the security of United States passports, and for other purposes.

2008-04-09T00:00:00Z

To provide for the security of United States passports, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2714 A bill to close the loophole that allowed the 9/11 hijackers to obtain credit cards from United States banks that financed their terrorists activities, to ensure that illegal immigrants cannot obtain credit cards to evade United States immigration laws, and for other purposes.

2008-03-05T00:00:00Z

A bill to close the loophole that allowed the 9/11 hijackers to obtain credit cards from United States banks that financed their terrorists activities, to ensure that illegal immigrants cannot obtain credit cards to evade United States immigration laws, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2474 Emergency Port of Entry Personnel and Infrastructure Funding Act of 2007

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.

Bill Introduced: S.2393 A bill to close the loophole that allowed the 9/11 hijackers to obtain credit cards from United States banks that financed their terrorists activities, to ensure that illegal immigrants cannot obtain credit cards to evade United States immigration laws, and for other purposes.

2007-11-16T00:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: S.2366 SAVE Act of 2007

2007-11-15T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide immigration reform by securing America's borders, clarifying and enforcing existing laws, and enabling a practical verification program.

Bill Introduced: S.2368 Border Law Enforcement Act

2007-11-15T00:00:00Z

A bill to provide immigration reform by securing America's borders, clarifying and enforcing existing laws, and enabling a practical employer verification program.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4192 Optimizing Visa Entry Rules and Demanding Uniform Enforcement Immigration Reform Act of 2007

2007-11-15T00:00:00Z

To reform immigration to serve the national interest.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4173 OVERSEAS Vote Act

2007-11-14T00:00:00Z

To amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to promote the participation of absent overseas voters in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4186 To repeal the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative.

2007-11-14T00:00:00Z

To repeal the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4088 SAVE Act of 2007

2007-11-06T00:00:00Z

To provide immigration reform by securing America's borders, clarifying and enforcing existing laws, and enabling a practical employer verification program.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4065 Employment Eligibility Verification and Anti-Identity Theft Act

2007-11-01T00:00:00Z

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to strengthen enforcement of the immigration laws, to enhance border security, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2294 Immigration Enforcement and Border Security Act of 2007

2007-11-01T00:00:00Z

A bill to strengthen immigration enforcement and border security and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4022 Keeping Families Together Act of 2007

2007-10-31T00:00:00Z

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to restore certain provisions relating to the definition of aggravated felony and other provisions as they were before the enactment of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.338 A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Passport Month.

2007-10-01T00:00:00Z

A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Passport Month.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3674 Iraqi Refugee and Internally Displaced Persons Humanitarian Assistance, Resettlement, and Security Act of 2007

2007-09-26T00:00:00Z

To address the impending humanitarian crisis and security breakdown as a result of the mass influx of Iraqi refugees into neighboring countries, and the growing internally displaced population in Iraq, by increasing directed accountable assistance to these populations and their host countries, increasing border security, and facilitating the resettlement of Iraqis at risk.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3670 Improving Public Diplomacy through International Travel Act

2007-09-26T00:00:00Z

To direct the Secretary of State to enhance diplomatic relations with foreign countries and to promote domestic business interests abroad by establishing a grant program to promote international travel to the United States.

Bill Enacted: H.R.1 Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007

2007-08-03T00:00:00Z

Reserved for Speaker.

August 03, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-53.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.1 Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007

2007-08-03T00:00:00Z

Reserved for Speaker.

August 03, 2007: Signed by President.