2013-05-08T20:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/8576 tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-08:/action/358450 2013-05-08T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the National Oilheat Research Alliance Act of 2000 to reauthorize and improve that Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-05:/action/357746 2013-05-05T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide guidance and clarification regarding issuing new and renewal permits, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-05-05:/action/357652 2013-05-05T20:00:00Z To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide guidance and clarification regarding issuing new and renewal permits, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/356851 2013-04-24T20:00:00Z A bill to promote transparency by permitting the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board to allow its disciplinary proceedings to be open to the public, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-11:/action/355215 2013-04-11T20:00:00Z To establish an Office of Public Advocate within the Department of Justice to provide services and guidance to citizens in dealing with concerns involving the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-19:/action/353701 2013-03-19T20:00:00Z To ensure high standards for Federal agency use of scientific information.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-12:/action/352757 2013-03-12T20:00:00Z To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit corporations which employ or retain registered lobbyists from making expenditures or disbursements for electioneering communications under such Act, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-12:/action/352621 2013-03-12T20:00:00Z To require the approval of a majority of a public company's shareholders for any expenditure by that company to influence public opinion on matters not related to the company's products or services.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-12:/action/352733 2013-03-12T20:00:00Z To direct the Securities and Exchange Commission to revise its reporting requirements to require public companies to report certain expenditures made to influence public opinion on any matter other than the promotion of the company's products or services.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-24:/action/350560 2013-02-24T19:00:00Z To reform and strengthen the workforce investment system of the Nation to put Americans back to work and make the United States more competitive in the 21st century.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-13:/action/349953 2013-02-13T19:00:00Z To require the Office of Management and Budget to prepare a crosscut budget for restoration activities in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, to require the Environmental Protection Agency to develop and implement an adaptive management plan, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-06:/action/349297 2013-02-06T19:00:00Z A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to authorize a bipartisan majority of Commissioners of the Federal Communications Commission to hold nonpublic collaborative discussions, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-05:/action/349176 2013-02-05T19:00:00Z To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to authorize a bipartisan majority of Commissioners of the Federal Communications Commission to hold nonpublic collaborative discussions, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-30:/action/348555 2013-01-30T19:00:00Z A bill to codify and modify regulatory requirements of Federal agencies.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-28:/action/348466 2013-01-28T19:00:00Z To amend title 18, United States Code, to extend the post-employment restrictions on lobbying by Members of Congress and officers and employees of the legislative branch.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-28:/action/348478 2013-01-28T19:00:00Z To provide that a former Member of Congress or former Congressional employee who receives compensation as a lobbyist shall not be eligible for retirement benefits or certain other Federal benefits.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-22:/action/347932 2013-01-22T19:00:00Z A bill to prohibit authorized committees and leadership PAC's from employing the spouse or immediate family members of any candidate or Federal office holder connected to the committee.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-22:/action/348016 2013-01-22T19:00:00Z A bill to prohibit the application of certain restrictive eligibility requirements to foreign nongovernmental organizations with respect to the provision of assistance under part I of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-21:/action/347669 2013-01-21T19:00:00Z To require States to carry out Congressional redistricting in accordance with a process under which members of the public are informed of redistricting proposals and have the opportunity to participate in the development of such proposals prior to their adoption, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-14:/action/347470 2013-01-14T19:00:00Z To reform the financing of Congressional elections by encouraging grassroots participation in the funding of campaigns, and for other purposes.<br /><br />