Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in New York City

Bill Introduced: S.954 Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013

2013-05-13T20:00:00Z

An original bill to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2018.

Bill Introduced: S.925 Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site Improvement Act of 2013

2013-05-08T20:00:00Z

A bill to improve the Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1846 Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site Amendments Act

2013-05-06T20:00:00Z

To amend the Act establishing the Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1539 Northeast Corridor Rail Tunnel Safety Act

2013-04-11T20:00:00Z

To provide for certain tunnel life safety and rehabilitation projects for Amtrak.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1501 Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument Preservation Act

2013-04-10T20:00:00Z

To direct the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating the Prison Ship Martyrs' Monument in Fort Greene Park, in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, as a unit of the National Park System.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1224 Father Mychal Judge, O.F.M., Congressional Gold Medal Act

2013-03-14T20:00:00Z

To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress posthumously to Father Mychal Judge, O.F.M., beloved Chaplain of the Fire Department of New York who passed away as the first recorded victim of the September 11, 2001, attacks in recognition of his example to the Nation of selfless dedication to duty and compassion for one's fellow citizens.

Bill Introduced: H.R.865 African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center Act

2013-02-26T19:00:00Z

To establish the African Burial Ground International Memorial Museum and Educational Center in New York, New York, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.377 Never Forget 9/11 Heroes Act

2013-02-24T19:00:00Z

A bill to add the 9/11 Health and Compensation Programs to the list of exempt programs under PAYGO.

Bill Introduced: H.R.811 Never Forget 9/11 Heroes Act

2013-02-24T19:00:00Z

To add the 9/11 Health and Compensation Programs to the list of exempt programs under PAYGO.

Bill Introduced: H.R.788 Castle Clinton National Monument and Battery Castle Clinton National Monument and Battery Conservancy Partnership Act

2013-02-14T19:00:00Z

To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into an agreement with the Battery Conservancy to construct and operate a performance facility at Castle Clinton National Monument, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: S.10 Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act

2013-01-21T19:00:00Z

A bill to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2018.

Bill Introduced: H.R.208 Beyond the Soup Kitchen Grants Program Act of 2013

2013-01-03T19:00:00Z

To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to provide greater access to the supplemental nutrition assistance program by reducing duplicative and burdensome administrative requirements, authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to award grants to certain community-based nonprofit feeding and anti-hunger groups for the purpose of establishing and implementing a Beyond the Soup Kitchen Pilot Program for certain socially and economically disadvantaged populations, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.181 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3031 Veterans Road West in Staten Island, New York, as the "Leonard Montalto Post Office Building".

2013-01-03T19:00:00Z

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3031 Veterans Road West in Staten Island, New York, as the "Leonard Montalto Post Office Building".

Bill Sent To President: H.R.8 "Fiscal cliff" bill

2013-01-01T19:00:00Z

An act entitled the "American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012".

January 01, 2013: Presented to President.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.8 "Fiscal cliff" bill

2013-01-01T19:00:00Z

An act entitled the "American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012".

January 01, 2013: Signed by President.

Bill Signed by President: H.R.2838 Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013

2012-12-19T19:00:00Z

An Act to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal years 2013 through 2014, and for other purposes.

December 19, 2012: Signed by President.

Bill Enacted: H.R.2838 Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013

2012-12-19T19:00:00Z

An Act to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal years 2013 through 2014, and for other purposes.

December 19, 2012: Became Public Law No: 112-213.

Bill Sent To President: H.R.2838 Maritime Administration Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013

2012-12-13T19:00:00Z

An Act to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal years 2013 through 2014, and for other purposes.

December 13, 2012: Presented to President.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6636 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3031 Veterans Road West in Staten Island, New York, as the "Leonard Montalto Post Office Building".

2012-12-04T19:00:00Z

To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3031 Veterans Road West in Staten Island, New York, as the "Leonard Montalto Post Office Building".

Bill Introduced: H.Res.820 Expressing condolences to the victims of Hurricane Sandy, commending the resiliency of the people of New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, West Virginia, and Delaware, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery effort.

2012-11-27T19:00:00Z

Expressing condolences to the victims of Hurricane Sandy, commending the resiliency of the people of New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, West Virginia, and Delaware, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery effort.