Open Congress : House Budget - Major Bill Actions

Bill Introduced: H.R.7321 Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act

2008-12-10T00:00:00Z

To authorize financial assistance to eligible automobile manufacturers, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.7223 To suspend the capital gains tax, schedule the government-sponsored enterprises for privatization, repeal the Humphrey-Hawkins Full Employment Act, and suspend mark-to-market accounting requirements, and for other purposes.

2008-09-29T00:00:00Z

To suspend the capital gains tax, schedule the government-sponsored enterprises for privatization, repeal the Humphrey-Hawkins Full Employment Act, and suspend mark-to-market accounting requirements, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.7229 Children's Budget Act

2008-09-29T00:00:00Z

To amend title 31 of the United States Code to require that Federal children's programs be separately displayed and analyzed in the President's budget.

Bill Introduced: H.R.7206 Spending Reform Act of 2008

2008-09-28T00:00:00Z

To cap discretionary spending, eliminate wasteful and duplicative agencies, reform entitlement programs, and reform the congressional earmark process.

Bill Introduced: H.R.7110 Job Creation and Unemployment Relief Act of 2008

2008-09-26T00:00:00Z

Making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.7014 NAFTA Modernization Trade Negotiating Authority Act

2008-09-23T00:00:00Z

To provide for the renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6964 Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act of 2008

2008-09-18T00:00:00Z

To amend the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 to ensure that actions taken by regulatory agencies are subject to that Act, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6967 Debt Repayment Instead of Pork Act of 2008

2008-09-18T00:00:00Z

To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to require that, for a fiscal year, the total amount of money dedicated for earmarks may not exceed the estimated budget surplus for that year.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6899 Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act

2008-09-15T00:00:00Z

To advance the national security interests of the United States by reducing its dependency on oil through renewable and clean, alternative fuel technologies while building a bridge to the future through expanded access to Federal oil and natural gas resources, revising the relationship between the oil and gas industry and the consumers who own those resources and deserve a fair return from the development of publicly owned oil and gas, ending tax subsidies for large oil and gas companies, and facilitating energy efficiencies in the building, housing, and transportation sectors, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6690 Sound Dollar and Economic Stimulus Act of 2008

2008-07-31T00:00:00Z

To stimulate the economy and provide for a sound United States dollar by defining a value for the dollar, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6709 National Conservation, Environment, and Energy Independence Act

2008-07-31T00:00:00Z

To greatly enhance the Nation's path toward energy independence and environmental, energy, economic, and national security, by amending Federal policy to increase the production of domestic energy sources, to dedicate fixed percentages of the royalties received for conservation programs, environmental restoration projects, renewable energy research and development, clean energy technology research and development, increased development of existing energy sources, and energy assistance for those in need, and to share a portion of such royalties with producing States, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6594 James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2008

2008-07-24T00:00:00Z

To amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack in New York City on September 11, 2001, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6538 Home Energy Assistance Through Emergency Relief Act

2008-07-17T00:00:00Z

To provide funding for home energy assistance under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of 1981 and the Weatherization Assistance Program for Low-Income Persons established under part A of title IV of the Energy Conservation and Production Act.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6385 Apollo Energy Independence Act of 2008

2008-06-26T00:00:00Z

To provide a large-scale national effort to improve the state of our national security, economy and environment by providing market incentives to produce and deploy alternative energy solutions and reduce our dependence on foreign oil.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6427 Warm in Winter and Cool in Summer Act

2008-06-26T00:00:00Z

To provide funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6132 To authorize the use of amounts in the Nuclear Waste Fund to promote the recycling of spent nuclear fuel, and for other purposes.

2008-05-22T00:00:00Z

To authorize the use of amounts in the Nuclear Waste Fund to promote the recycling of spent nuclear fuel, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6105 Fiscal Integrity through Transparency (FIT) Act of 2008

2008-05-21T00:00:00Z

To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to require that concurrent resolutions on the budget limit the growth of Federal spending to the mean of annual percentage growth of wages and gross domestic product (GDP) in the United States, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6110 Taxpayer Choice Act of 2008

2008-05-21T00:00:00Z

To provide for the reform of health care, the Social Security system, the tax code for individuals and business, and the budget process.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6086 To make emergency supplemental appropriations for Katrina recovery for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.

2008-05-20T00:00:00Z

To make emergency supplemental appropriations for Katrina recovery for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6053 Price Stability Act of 2008

2008-05-14T00:00:00Z

To require the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System to focus on price stability in establishing monetary policy to ensure the stable, long-term purchasing power of the currency, to repeal the Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act of 1978, and for other purposes.