<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom">
  <title>Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Public debt</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/issues/atom/6968_public_debt" rel="self"/>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/issues/show/6968_public_debt" rel="alternate"/>
  <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
  <author>
    <name>opencongress.org</name>
  </author>
  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/6968</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1424/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176574</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Signed by President.    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1424/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176573</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Presented to President.    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Enacted: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1424/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176757</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-343.    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h1424/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/176572</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;October 03, 2008: Cleared for White House.    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.5899 Iraq Shared Investment Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h5899/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/action/151165</id>
    <updated>2008-04-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To require funding under the Iraq Security Forces Fund to be provided in the form of loans and to require the Government of Iraq to provide matching funds under the Commanders' Emergency Response Program to be used for agreed-upon purposes which enable military commanders in Iraq to respond to urgent humanitarian relief and reconstruction requirements.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: S.Con.Res.70 Budget resolution FY2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-sc70/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/action/147015</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.Con.Res.312 Budget resolution FY2009</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hc312/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-03-07:/action/147152</id>
    <updated>2008-03-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
Revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2010 through 2013.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.4181 Securing Medicare and Retirement for Tomorrow Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h4181/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-11-14:/action/138581</id>
    <updated>2007-11-14T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To reform Social Security retirement and Medicare by establishing a Personal Social Security Savings Program to create a safer, healthier, more secure, and more prosperous retirement for all Americans and to reduce the burden on young Americans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3958 Truth in Accounting Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3958/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-10-24:/action/134751</id>
    <updated>2007-10-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend title 31, United States Code, to require certain additional calculations to be included in the annual financial statement submitted under section 331(e) of that title, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Enacted: H.J.Res.43 Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hj43/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-29:/action/131168</id>
    <updated>2007-09-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 29, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-91.    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Signed by President: H.J.Res.43 Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hj43/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-29:/action/131167</id>
    <updated>2007-09-29T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 29, 2007: Signed by President.    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.J.Res.43 Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hj43/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-28:/action/131166</id>
    <updated>2007-09-28T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 28, 2007: Presented to President.    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Sent To President: H.J.Res.43 Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hj43/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-27:/action/131164</id>
    <updated>2007-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;September 27, 2007: Cleared for White House.    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3654 SAFE Commission Act</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3654/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-25:/action/130275</id>
    <updated>2007-09-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To establish a commission to develop legislation designed to reform tax policy and entitlement benefit programs and ensure a sound fiscal future for the United States, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3190 Opt Out of Iraq War Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3190/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-26:/action/124193</id>
    <updated>2007-07-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals to designate that their income, estate, or gift tax payments be spent other than for purposes of supporting the war in Iraq and to provide that amounts so designated shall be used to provide funding for Head Start, to reduce the national debt, and to provide college funding for children of Iraq war veterans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.3125 Opt Out of Iraq War Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h3125/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-07-23:/action/123569</id>
    <updated>2007-07-23T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals to designate that their income, estate, or gift tax payments be spent other than for purposes of supporting the war in Iraq and to provide that amounts so designated shall be used to provide funding for Head Start, to reduce the national debt, and to provide college funding for children of Iraq war veterans.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2771 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2771/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-19:/action/118839</id>
    <updated>2007-06-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2685 Fiscal Honesty and Accountability Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2685/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-06-12:/action/121784</id>
    <updated>2007-06-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to extend the discretionary spending caps and the pay-as-you-go requirement, and for other purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.J.Res.43 Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-hj43/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-17:/action/116712</id>
    <updated>2007-05-17T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bill Introduced: H.R.2130 Comprehensive Transform America Transaction Fee Act of 2007</title>
    <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-h2130/show" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-05-03:/action/110824</id>
    <updated>2007-05-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <content type="html">
To require a study and comprehensive analytical report on transforming America by reforming the Federal tax code through elimination of all Federal taxes on individuals and corporations and replacing the Federal tax code with a transaction fee-based system.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
</feed>
