Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Culture

Bill Introduced: S.3041 Foreign Intelligence and Information Commission Act

2008-05-19T20:00:00Z

A bill to establish the Foreign Intelligence and Information Commission to assess needs and provide recommendations to improve foreign intelligence and information collection, analysis, and reporting and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.3010 Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program Reauthorization Act

2008-05-12T20:00:00Z

A bill to reauthorize the Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.482 A resolution designating July 26, 2008, as "National Day of the American Cowboy".

2008-03-12T20:00:00Z

A resolution designating July 26, 2008, as "National Day of the American Cowboy".

Bill Introduced: H.R.5540 Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Continuing Authorization Act

2008-03-04T19:00:00Z

To amend the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 to provide for the continuing authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network.

Bill Introduced: S.2707 Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Continuing Authorization Act

2008-03-04T19:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 to provide for the continuing authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.457 A resolution recognizing the cultural and historical significance of the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival.

2008-02-13T19:00:00Z

A resolution recognizing the cultural and historical significance of the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.450 A resolution designating July 26, 2008, as "National Day of the Cowboy".

2008-02-12T19:00:00Z

A resolution designating July 26, 2008, as "National Day of the Cowboy".

Bill Introduced: H.Res.984 Expressing support for the designation of July 26, 2008 as "National Day of the Cowboy".

2008-02-12T19:00:00Z

Expressing support for the designation of July 26, 2008 as "National Day of the Cowboy".

Bill Introduced: H.R.4285 Northeastern North Carolina Heritage Area Study Act

2007-12-04T19:00:00Z

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study of the suitability and feasibility of establishing the Northeastern North Carolina Heritage Area in North Carolina, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2332 Media Ownership Act of 2007

2007-11-07T19:00:00Z

A bill to promote transparency in the adoption of new media ownership rules by the Federal Communications Commission, and to establish an independent panel to make recommendations on how to increase the representation of women and minorities in broadcast media ownership.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4048 Gulf Coast Civic Works Act

2007-10-31T20:00:00Z

To establish the Gulf Coast Recovery Authority to administer a Gulf Coast Civic Works Project to provide job-training opportunities and increase employment to aid in the recovery of the Gulf Coast region.

Bill Introduced: S.2157 Expanded Education Act

2007-10-03T20:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish pilot programs in expanded school attendance.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.342 A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Hispanic Americans and their immense contributions to the Nation.

2007-10-01T20:00:00Z

A resolution recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Hispanic Americans and their immense contributions to the Nation.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3682 California Desert and Mountain Heritage Act of 2008

2007-09-26T20:00:00Z

To designate certain Federal lands in Riverside County, California, as wilderness, to designate certain river segments in Riverside County as a wild, scenic, or recreational river, to adjust the boundary of the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.2109 California Desert and Mountain Heritage Act

2007-09-26T20:00:00Z

A bill to designate certain Federal lands in Riverside County, California, as wilderness, to designate certain river segments in Riverside County as a wild, scenic, or recreational river, to adjust the boundary of the Santa Rosa and San Jacinto Mountains National Monument, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3513 Copper Salmon Wilderness Act of 2008

2007-09-09T20:00:00Z

To amend the Oregon Wilderness Act of 1984 to designate the Copper Salmon Wilderness and to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the North and South Forks of the Elk River in the State of Oregon as wild or scenic rivers, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.551 Acknowledging the progress made and yet to be made to rebuild the Gulf Coast region after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

2007-07-15T20:00:00Z

Acknowledging the progress made and yet to be made to rebuild the Gulf Coast region after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2111 Foreign Language Education Partnership Program Act

2007-05-01T20:00:00Z

To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a partnership program in foreign languages.

Bill Introduced: S.1148 Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial Commemoration Commission Act of 2007

2007-04-17T20:00:00Z

A bill to establish the Champlain Quadricentennial Commemoration Commission and the Hudson-Fulton 400th Commemoration Commission, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.130 A resolution designating July 28, 2007, as "National Day of the American Cowboy".

2007-03-27T20:00:00Z

A resolution designating July 28, 2007, as "National Day of the American Cowboy".