Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Congressional officers

Bill Introduced: H.Res.1003 Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide increased accountability and transparency in the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.

2008-02-26T19:00:00Z

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide increased accountability and transparency in the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.460 A resolution to authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case of National Association of Manufacturers v. Taylor, et al.

2008-02-24T19:00:00Z

A resolution to authorize representation by the Senate Legal Counsel in the case of National Association of Manufacturers v. Taylor, et al.

Bill Introduced: S.Res.424 A resolution electing Lula Johnson Davis, of Maryland, as Secretary for the Majority of the Senate.

2008-01-22T19:00:00Z

A resolution electing Lula Johnson Davis, of Maryland, as Secretary for the Majority of the Senate.

Bill Enacted: H.R.3571 To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to permit individuals who have served as employees of the Office of Compliance to serve as Executive Director, Deputy Executive Director, or General Counsel of the Office, and to permit individuals appointed to such positions to serve one additional term.

2007-12-25T19:00:00Z

To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to permit individuals who have served as employees of the Office of Compliance to serve as Executive Director, Deputy Executive Director, or General Counsel of the Office, and to permit individuals appointed to such positions to serve one additional term.

December 25, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-164.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.3571 To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to permit individuals who have served as employees of the Office of Compliance to serve as Executive Director, Deputy Executive Director, or General Counsel of the Office, and to permit individuals appointed to such positions to serve one additional term.

2007-12-25T19:00:00Z

Bill Sent To President: H.R.3571 To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to permit individuals who have served as employees of the Office of Compliance to serve as Executive Director, Deputy Executive Director, or General Counsel of the Office, and to permit individuals appointed to such positions to serve one additional term.

2007-12-19T19:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: H.Res.895 Establishing within the House of Representatives an Office of Congressional Ethics, and for other purposes.

2007-12-18T19:00:00Z

Establishing within the House of Representatives an Office of Congressional Ethics, and for other purposes.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.3571 To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to permit individuals who have served as employees of the Office of Compliance to serve as Executive Director, Deputy Executive Director, or General Counsel of the Office, and to permit individuals appointed to such positions to serve one additional term.

2007-12-18T19:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: H.R.3571 To amend the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 to permit individuals who have served as employees of the Office of Compliance to serve as Executive Director, Deputy Executive Director, or General Counsel of the Office, and to permit individuals appointed to such positions to serve one additional term.

2007-09-17T20:00:00Z

Bill Enacted: S.1 Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007

2007-09-13T20:00:00Z

A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process.

September 13, 2007: Became Public Law No: 110-81.

Bill Signed by President: S.1 Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007

2007-09-13T20:00:00Z

A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process.

September 13, 2007: Signed by President.

Bill Sent To President: S.1 Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007

2007-09-03T20:00:00Z

A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process.

September 03, 2007: Presented to President.

Bill Introduced: H.Res.611 Raising a question of the privileges of the House.

2007-08-02T20:00:00Z

Raising a question of the privileges of the House.

Bill Sent To President: S.1 Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007

2007-08-01T20:00:00Z

A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process.

August 01, 2007: Cleared for White House.

Bill Introduced: S.1686 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2008

2007-06-24T20:00:00Z

An original bill making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2822 Independent Ethics Commission Act of 2007

2007-06-20T20:00:00Z

To establish an Independent Ethics Commission within the House of Representatives composed of former Federal judges.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2771 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2008

2007-06-18T20:00:00Z

Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2494 To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase from 1 year to 2 years the post-employment restrictions of Members and elected officers of either House of Congress.

2007-05-23T20:00:00Z

To amend title 18, United States Code, to increase from 1 year to 2 years the post-employment restrictions of Members and elected officers of either House of Congress.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2544 Independent Ethics Commission Act of 2007

2007-05-23T20:00:00Z

To establish an Independent Ethics Commission within the House of Representatives composed of former Federal judges.

Bill Introduced: H.R.2341 Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act

2007-05-15T20:00:00Z

To prohibit securities and commodities trading based on nonpublic information relating to Congress, and to require additional reporting by Members and employees of Congress of securities transaction, and for other purposes.