Open Congress : Management, Investigations, and Oversight - Major Bill Actions

Bill Introduced: H.R.6687 Fuel Immigration Enforcement Act

2008-07-31T00:00:00Z

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to calculate the cost of fuel expenses for vehicles of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement according to gasoline prices reported by the Energy Information Administration Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Update.

Bill Introduced: S.3328 A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for a one-year extension of other transaction authority.

2008-07-24T00:00:00Z

A bill to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for a one-year extension of other transaction authority.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6245 To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require a direct link on the website of the Department of Homeland Security to the website of the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

2008-06-11T00:00:00Z

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require a direct link on the website of the Department of Homeland Security to the website of the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6244 To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue regulations that require that any award fee under a cost-plus-award-fee contract entered into by the Department of Homeland Security shall be determined and paid based on a successful acquisition outcome that is specified in the contract, and for other purposes.

2008-06-11T00:00:00Z

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue regulations that require that any award fee under a cost-plus-award-fee contract entered into by the Department of Homeland Security shall be determined and paid based on a successful acquisition outcome that is specified in the contract, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6192 Illegal Alien Crime Reporting Act of 2008

2008-06-05T00:00:00Z

To make payments by the Department of Homeland Security to a State contingent on a State providing the Federal Bureau of Investigation with certain statistics, to require Federal agencies, departments, and courts to provide such statistics to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and to require the Federal Bureau of Investigation to publish such statistics.

Bill Introduced: H.R.6147 FEMA Act

2008-05-22T00:00:00Z

To establish the Federal Emergency Management Agency as an independent agency, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5935 American Steel First Act of 2008

2008-04-30T00:00:00Z

To require certain Federal agencies to use iron and steel produced in the United States in carrying out projects for the construction, alteration, or repair of a public building or public work, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5743 Scientific Transformations through Advancing Research (STAR) Act

2008-04-09T00:00:00Z

To provide the Secretary of Homeland Security with the authority to procure real property and accept in-kind donations.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5530 Tribal Government Homeland Security Coordination and Integration Act

2008-03-04T00:00:00Z

To ensure the coordination and integration of Indian tribes in the National Homeland Security strategy and to establish an Office of Tribal Government Homeland Security within the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.5170 Department of Homeland Security Component Privacy Officer Act of 2008

2008-01-29T00:00:00Z

To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to provide for a privacy official within each component of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.4910 Citizenship Processing Backlog Reduction Act of 2007

2007-12-19T00:00:00Z

To provide that the Secretary of Homeland Security may waive certain retirement provisions for reemployed annuitants in the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3519 United States Commission on an Open Society with Security Act

2007-09-10T00:00:00Z

To establish the United States Commission on an Open Society with Security.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3496 Border Control and Contractor Accountability Act of 2007

2007-09-07T00:00:00Z

To debar or suspend contractors from Federal contracting for unlawful employment of aliens, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3284 TSA Acquisition Reform Act of 2007

2007-08-01T00:00:00Z

To amend title 49, United States Code, by repealing the provision regarding the acquisition management system for the Transportation Security Administration.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3212 To provide certain personnel management requirements for the Transportation Security Administration, and for other purposes.

2007-07-27T00:00:00Z

To provide certain personnel management requirements for the Transportation Security Administration, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.3201 Respecting the Civil Liberties of America's Vulnerable Act

2007-07-26T00:00:00Z

To amend the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 to provide for an immigrant rights advocate on the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1686 Department of Homeland Security Secure American Federal Equipment Procurement Act-DHS SAFE Procurement Act

2007-03-26T00:00:00Z

To amend the Homeland Security Act to require that uniforms, protective gear, badges, and identification cards of personnel be manufactured in the United States.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1639 To provide that no entity performing lead system integrator functions in the acquisition of a major system by the Department of Homeland Security may have any direct financial interest in the development or construction of any individual system or element of any system of systems, and for other purposes.

2007-03-22T00:00:00Z

To provide that no entity performing lead system integrator functions in the acquisition of a major system by the Department of Homeland Security may have any direct financial interest in the development or construction of any individual system or element of any system of systems, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.1645 Strengthening American Citizenship Act of 2007

2007-03-22T00:00:00Z

To provide for comprehensive immigration reform, and for other purposes.

Bill Introduced: H.R.917 Berry Amendment Extension Act

2007-02-08T00:00:00Z

To prohibit the Department of Homeland Security from procuring certain items directly related to the national security unless the items are grown, reprocessed, reused, or produced in the United States.