Open Congress : Bills thepoorpeoplescampaign is Tracking

H.R.5353 Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008

2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

To establish broadband policy and direct the Federal Communications Commission to conduct a proceeding and public broadband summits to assess competition, consumer protection, and consumer choice issues relating to broadband Internet access services, and for other purposes.

May 06, 2008: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

H.R.275 Global Online Freedom Act of 2007

2008-02-22T17:02:00Z

To promote freedom of expression on the Internet, to protect United States businesses from coercion to participate in repression by authoritarian foreign governments, and for other purposes.

February 22, 2008: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 320.

H.R.275 Global Online Freedom Act of 2007

2008-02-22T17:01:00Z

H.R.275 Global Online Freedom Act of 2007

2008-02-22T17:00:00Z

H.R.5353 Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008

2008-02-12T00:00:00Z

Bill Introduced: H.R.5353 Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008

2008-02-12T00:00:00Z

H.R.5353 Internet Freedom Preservation Act of 2008

2008-02-12T00:00:00Z

H.R.275 Global Online Freedom Act of 2007

2008-02-08T15:30:00Z

To promote freedom of expression on the Internet, to protect United States businesses from coercion to participate in repression by authoritarian foreign governments, and for other purposes.

February 08, 2008: House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Feb. 22, 2008.

H.R.275 Global Online Freedom Act of 2007

2008-02-01T11:04:00Z

To promote freedom of expression on the Internet, to protect United States businesses from coercion to participate in repression by authoritarian foreign governments, and for other purposes.

February 01, 2008: House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Feb. 8, 2008.

H.R.1955 Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007

2007-10-24T00:00:00Z

To prevent homegrown terrorism, and for other purposes.

October 24, 2007: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

H.R.1955 Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007

2007-10-23T17:06:00Z

To prevent homegrown terrorism, and for other purposes.

October 23, 2007: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 6 (Roll no. 993).

H.R.1955 Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007

2007-10-23T16:57:00Z

To prevent homegrown terrorism, and for other purposes.

October 23, 2007: Considered as unfinished business.

H.R.1955 Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007

2007-10-23T11:49:00Z

To prevent homegrown terrorism, and for other purposes.

October 23, 2007: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

H.R.1955 Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terrorism Prevention Act of 2007

2007-10-23T11:05:00Z

To prevent homegrown terrorism, and for other purposes.

October 23, 2007: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1955.

H.R.2900 Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007

2007-07-16T00:00:00Z

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the Food and Drug Administration with respect to the safety of drugs, and for other purposes.

July 16, 2007: Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 270.

H.R.2900 Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007

2007-07-11T20:29:00Z

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the Food and Drug Administration with respect to the safety of drugs, and for other purposes.

July 11, 2007: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 16 (Roll no. 617).

H.R.2900 Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007

2007-07-11T20:23:00Z

H.R.2900 Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007

2007-07-11T17:37:00Z

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the Food and Drug Administration with respect to the safety of drugs, and for other purposes.

July 11, 2007: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.

H.R.2900 Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007

2007-07-11T16:50:00Z

To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for prescription drugs and for medical devices, to enhance the postmarket authorities of the Food and Drug Administration with respect to the safety of drugs, and for other purposes.

July 11, 2007: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2900.

H.R.1427 Federal Housing Finance Reform Act of 2007

2007-05-24T00:00:00Z

To reform the regulation of certain housing-related Government-sponsored enterprises, and for other purposes.

May 24, 2007: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

H.R.1427 Federal Housing Finance Reform Act of 2007

2007-05-22T12:59:00Z

To reform the regulation of certain housing-related Government-sponsored enterprises, and for other purposes.

May 22, 2007: UNFINISHED BUSINESS - The Chair announced that the unfinished business was the question of adoption of amendments which had been debated earlier and on which further proceedings had been postponed.

H.R.1427 Federal Housing Finance Reform Act of 2007

2007-05-22T14:58:00Z

To reform the regulation of certain housing-related Government-sponsored enterprises, and for other purposes.

May 22, 2007: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 313 - 104 (Roll no. 396).

H.R.1427 Federal Housing Finance Reform Act of 2007

2007-05-22T14:58:00Z

To reform the regulation of certain housing-related Government-sponsored enterprises, and for other purposes.

May 22, 2007: The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 1427.

H.R.1427 Federal Housing Finance Reform Act of 2007

2007-05-22T14:51:00Z

To reform the regulation of certain housing-related Government-sponsored enterprises, and for other purposes.

May 22, 2007: On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by recorded vote: 182 - 232 (Roll no. 395).

S.1305 Support Our Troops Act of 2007

2007-05-04T00:00:00Z

A bill making emergency war appropriations for American troops overseas, without unnecessary pork barrel spending and without mandating surrender or retreat in Iraq, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.

May 04, 2007: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 133.

Bill Introduced: S.1305 Support Our Troops Act of 2007

2007-05-03T00:00:00Z

S.1305 Support Our Troops Act of 2007

2007-05-03T00:00:00Z

A bill making emergency war appropriations for American troops overseas, without unnecessary pork barrel spending and without mandating surrender or retreat in Iraq, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.

May 03, 2007: Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

S.1237 Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act of 2007

2007-04-26T00:00:00Z

A bill to increase public safety by permitting the Attorney General to deny the transfer of firearms or the issuance of firearms and explosives licenses to known or suspected dangerous terrorists.

April 26, 2007: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Bill Introduced: S.1237 Denying Firearms and Explosives to Dangerous Terrorists Act of 2007

2007-04-26T00:00:00Z

A bill to increase public safety by permitting the Attorney General to deny the transfer of firearms or the issuance of firearms and explosives licenses to known or suspected dangerous terrorists.

H.R.96 Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2007

2007-02-02T00:00:00Z

To require criminal background checks on all firearms transactions occurring at events that provide a venue for the sale, offer for sale, transfer, or exchange of firearms, and for other purposes.

February 02, 2007: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

H.R.73 Citizens' Self-Defense Act of 2007

2007-02-02T00:00:00Z

To protect the right to obtain firearms for security, and to use firearms in defense of self, family, or home, and to provide for the enforcement of such right.

February 02, 2007: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

S.215 Internet Freedom Preservation Act

2007-01-09T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure net neutrality.

January 09, 2007: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Bill Introduced: S.215 Internet Freedom Preservation Act

2007-01-09T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure net neutrality.

S.215 Internet Freedom Preservation Act

2007-01-09T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure net neutrality.

January 09, 2007: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S286-287)

S.215 Internet Freedom Preservation Act

2007-01-09T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure net neutrality.

January 09, 2007: Introductory remarks on measure. (CR S286-287)

H.R.96 Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2007

2007-01-04T00:00:00Z

To require criminal background checks on all firearms transactions occurring at events that provide a venue for the sale, offer for sale, transfer, or exchange of firearms, and for other purposes.

January 04, 2007: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Bill Introduced: H.R.73 Citizens' Self-Defense Act of 2007

2007-01-04T00:00:00Z

To protect the right to obtain firearms for security, and to use firearms in defense of self, family, or home, and to provide for the enforcement of such right.

H.R.73 Citizens' Self-Defense Act of 2007

2007-01-04T00:00:00Z

To protect the right to obtain firearms for security, and to use firearms in defense of self, family, or home, and to provide for the enforcement of such right.

January 04, 2007: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Bill Introduced: H.R.96 Gun Show Loophole Closing Act of 2007

2007-01-04T00:00:00Z

To require criminal background checks on all firearms transactions occurring at events that provide a venue for the sale, offer for sale, transfer, or exchange of firearms, and for other purposes.