Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Wife abuse

Bill Introduced: S.567 Authorization bill FY2008, Defense

2007-02-12T19:00:00Z

A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.840 Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2007

2007-02-05T19:00:00Z

To amend the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to consolidate the housing assistance programs for homeless persons under title IV of such Act, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.808 Department of Peace and Nonviolence Act

2007-02-04T19:00:00Z

To establish a Department of Peace and Nonviolence.

Bill Introduced: H.R.750 Immigration Reform bill

2007-01-30T19:00:00Z

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to comprehensively reform immigration law, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.100 Expressing the sympathy of House of Representatives to the families of women and girls murdered in Guatemala and encouraging the Government of Guatemala to bring an end to these crimes.

2007-01-23T19:00:00Z

Expressing the sympathy of House of Representatives to the families of women and girls murdered in Guatemala and encouraging the Government of Guatemala to bring an end to these crimes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.32 Denouncing the practices of female genital mutilation, domestic violence, "honor" killings, acid burning, dowry deaths, and other gender-based persecutions and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that participation, protection, recognition, and independence of women is crucial to achieving a just, moral, and honorable society.

2007-01-04T19:00:00Z

Denouncing the practices of female genital mutilation, domestic violence, "honor" killings, acid burning, dowry deaths, and other gender-based persecutions and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that participation, protection, recognition, and independence of women is crucial to achieving a just, moral, and honorable society.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6067 Reducing the Need for Abortion and Supporting Parents Act

2006-09-12T20:00:00Z

To provide for programs that reduce the number of unplanned pregnancies, reduce the need for abortion, help women bear healthy children, and support new parents.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.944 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families and communities.

2006-07-24T20:00:00Z

Supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families and communities.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5672 Appropriations bill FY2007, Commerce, Justice, Science, State

2006-06-21T20:00:00Z

Making appropriations for Science, the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5610 Foreign Anti-Sex Offender Protection Act of 2006

2006-06-13T20:00:00Z

To prevent sex offenders from using immigration laws to bring innocent, unsuspecting victims into the United States.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5548 Empowerment of Iraqi Women Act of 2006

2006-06-06T20:00:00Z

To authorize assistance for women and girls in Iraq, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5212 Military Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Act

2006-04-25T20:00:00Z

To reduce sexual assault and domestic violence involving members of the armed forces and their family members and partners through enhanced programs of prevention and deterrence, enhanced programs of victims services, and strengthened provisions for prosecution of assailants, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5137 Workforce Housing Act of 2006

2006-04-05T20:00:00Z

To assist first-time homebuyers to attain home ownership, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.689 Expressing the sense of the House with respect to the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the National Domestic Violence Hotline.

2006-02-15T19:00:00Z

Expressing the sense of the House with respect to the 10th anniversary of the beginning of the National Domestic Violence Hotline.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4709 Law Enforcement and Phone Privacy Protection Act of 2006

2006-02-07T19:00:00Z

To amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen protections for law enforcement officers and the public by providing criminal penalties for the fraudulent acquisition or unauthorized disclosure of phone records.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.3402 Authorization bill FY2006-FY2009, Department of Justice

2006-01-04T19:00:00Z

To authorize appropriations for the Department of Justice for fiscal years 2006 through 2009, and for other purposes.

January 04, 2006: Signed by President.

Bill Enacted: H.R.3402 Authorization bill FY2006-FY2009, Department of Justice

2006-01-04T19:00:00Z

To authorize appropriations for the Department of Justice for fiscal years 2006 through 2009, and for other purposes.

January 04, 2006: Became Public Law No: 109-162.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.3402 Authorization bill FY2006-FY2009, Department of Justice

2006-01-02T19:00:00Z

To authorize appropriations for the Department of Justice for fiscal years 2006 through 2009, and for other purposes.

January 02, 2006: Presented to President.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.3402 Authorization bill FY2006-FY2009, Department of Justice

2005-12-16T19:00:00Z

To authorize appropriations for the Department of Justice for fiscal years 2006 through 2009, and for other purposes.

December 16, 2005: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4437 Border Security bill

2005-12-05T19:00:00Z

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