2013-04-24T20:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/8873 tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-24:/action/357039 2013-04-24T20:00:00Z A bill to protect crime victims' rights, to eliminate the substantial backlog of DNA samples collected from crime scenes and convicted offenders, to improve and expand the DNA testing capacity of Federal, State, and local crime laboratories, to increase research and development of new DNA testing technologies, to develop new training programs regarding the collection and use of DNA evidence, to provide post conviction testing of DNA evidence to exonerate the innocent, to improve the performance of counsel in State capital cases, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-16:/action/355721 2013-04-16T20:00:00Z A resolution condemning the horrific attacks in Boston, Massachusetts, and expressing support, sympathy, and prayers for those impacted by this tragedy.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-16:/action/355747 2013-04-16T20:00:00Z Condemning the horrific attacks of April 15, 2013, in Boston, Massachusetts, and expressing support, sympathy, and prayers for all persons impacted by this tragedy.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-15:/action/355627 2013-04-15T20:00:00Z To protect prosecutors, judges, law enforcement officers, and their families.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-14:/action/355428 2013-04-14T20:00:00Z To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require a provider of a commercial mobile service or an IP-enabled voice service to provide call location information concerning the user of such a service to law enforcement agencies in order to respond to a call for emergency services or in an emergency situation that involves risk of death or serious physical harm.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-14:/action/355477 2013-04-14T20:00:00Z A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require a provider of a commercial mobile service or an IP-enabled voice service to provide call location information concerning the user of such a service to law enforcement agencies in order to respond to a call for emergency services or in an emergency situation that involves risk of death or serious physical harm.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-04-09:/action/354965 2013-04-09T20:00:00Z A bill to protect prosecutors, judges, law enforcement officers, and their families.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-20:/action/353880 2013-03-20T20:00:00Z A bill to ensure that all individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the national instant criminal background check system and require a background check for every firearm sale, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-12:/action/352723 2013-03-12T20:00:00Z To amend section 5542 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that any hours worked by Federal firefighters under a qualified trade-of-time arrangement shall be excluded for purposes of determinations relating to overtime pay.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-06:/action/352104 2013-03-06T19:00:00Z A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and increase the exclusion for benefits provided to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical responders.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-06:/action/352099 2013-03-06T19:00:00Z A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide recruitment and retention incentives for volunteer emergency service workers.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-03-05:/action/351819 2013-03-05T19:00:00Z To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide recruitment and retention incentives for volunteer emergency service workers.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-27:/action/351277 2013-02-27T19:00:00Z A bill to establish and operate a National Center for Campus Public Safety.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-25:/action/350864 2013-02-25T19:00:00Z A bill to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to provide and improve housing in the rural areas for educators, public safety officers, and medical providers, and their households, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-24:/action/350584 2013-02-24T19:00:00Z To add the 9/11 Health and Compensation Programs to the list of exempt programs under PAYGO.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-24:/action/350516 2013-02-24T19:00:00Z A bill to add the 9/11 Health and Compensation Programs to the list of exempt programs under PAYGO.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-05:/action/349174 2013-02-05T19:00:00Z To provide authorities for the appropriate conversion of temporary seasonal wildland firefighters and other temporary seasonal employees in Federal land management agencies who perform regularly recurring seasonal work to permanent seasonal positions.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-05:/action/349070 2013-02-05T19:00:00Z To provide Capitol-flown flags to the immediate family of fire fighters, law enforcement officers, emergency medical technicians, and other rescue workers who are killed in the line of duty.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-02-03:/action/348819 2013-02-03T19:00:00Z To provide for the more accurate computation of retirement benefits for certain firefighters employed by the Federal Government.<br /><br /> tag:opencongress.org,2013-01-22:/action/348141 2013-01-22T19:00:00Z To establish and operate a National Center for Campus Public Safety.<br /><br />