Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Food2008-10-09T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4138Bill Sent To President: H.R.5159 Capitol Visitor Center Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/action/1768202008-10-09T00:00:00Z
To establish the Office of the Capitol Visitor Center within the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, headed by the Chief Executive Officer for Visitor Services, to provide for the effective management and administration of the Capitol Visitor Center, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 09, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Enacted: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/1767572008-10-03T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 03, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-343. Bill Signed by President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/1765742008-10-03T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 03, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/1765732008-10-03T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 03, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.1424 Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/1765722008-10-03T00:00:00Z
A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 03, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Sent To President: H.R.6849 To amend the commodity provisions of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to permit producers to aggregate base acres and reconstitute farms to avoid the prohibition on receiving direct payments, counter-cyclical payments, or average crop revenue election payments when the sum of the base acres of a farm is 10 acres or less, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/action/1766072008-10-03T00:00:00Z
To amend the commodity provisions of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to permit producers to aggregate base acres and reconstitute farms to avoid the prohibition on receiving direct payments, counter-cyclical payments, or average crop revenue election payments when the sum of the base acres of a farm is 10 acres or less, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 03, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.5159 Capitol Visitor Center Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/1765862008-10-02T00:00:00Z
To establish the Office of the Capitol Visitor Center within the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, headed by the Chief Executive Officer for Visitor Services, to provide for the effective management and administration of the Capitol Visitor Center, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 02, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Sent To President: H.R.6849 To amend the commodity provisions of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to permit producers to aggregate base acres and reconstitute farms to avoid the prohibition on receiving direct payments, counter-cyclical payments, or average crop revenue election payments when the sum of the base acres of a farm is 10 acres or less, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-29:/action/1761252008-09-29T00:00:00Z
To amend the commodity provisions of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to permit producers to aggregate base acres and reconstitute farms to avoid the prohibition on receiving direct payments, counter-cyclical payments, or average crop revenue election payments when the sum of the base acres of a farm is 10 acres or less, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 29, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Enacted: H.R.5683 Government Accountability Office Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-22:/action/1724092008-09-22T00:00:00Z
To make certain reforms with respect to the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 22, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-323. Bill Signed by President: H.R.5683 Government Accountability Office Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-22:/action/1724082008-09-22T00:00:00Z
To make certain reforms with respect to the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 22, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Introduced: H.R.6947 Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-18:/action/1721862008-09-18T00:00:00Z
Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.3487 Serve America Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-09-12:/action/1711722008-09-12T00:00:00Z
A bill to amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to expand and improve opportunities for service, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Sent To President: H.R.5683 Government Accountability Office Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-11:/action/1709132008-09-11T00:00:00Z
To make certain reforms with respect to the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 11, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.5683 Government Accountability Office Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-09:/action/1709122008-09-09T00:00:00Z
To make certain reforms with respect to the Government Accountability Office, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 09, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.6849 To amend the commodity provisions of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to permit producers to aggregate base acres and reconstitute farms to avoid the prohibition on receiving direct payments, counter-cyclical payments, or average crop revenue election payments when the sum of the base acres of a farm is 10 acres or less, and for other purposes.tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-09:/action/1706802008-09-09T00:00:00Z
To amend the commodity provisions of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to permit producers to aggregate base acres and reconstitute farms to avoid the prohibition on receiving direct payments, counter-cyclical payments, or average crop revenue election payments when the sum of the base acres of a farm is 10 acres or less, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: H.R.6432 Animal Generic Drug User Fee Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/1689562008-08-14T00:00:00Z
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the animal drug user fee program, to establish a program of fees relating to generic new animal drugs, to make certain technical corrections to the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007, and for other purposes.<br /><br />August 14, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-316. Bill Signed by President: H.R.6432 Animal Generic Drug User Fee Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/action/1689552008-08-14T00:00:00Z
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the animal drug user fee program, to establish a program of fees relating to generic new animal drugs, to make certain technical corrections to the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007, and for other purposes.<br /><br />August 14, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.6432 Animal Generic Drug User Fee Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-06:/action/1689302008-08-06T00:00:00Z
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the animal drug user fee program, to establish a program of fees relating to generic new animal drugs, to make certain technical corrections to the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007, and for other purposes.<br /><br />August 06, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.6432 Animal Generic Drug User Fee Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-01:/action/1689142008-08-01T00:00:00Z
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the animal drug user fee program, to establish a program of fees relating to generic new animal drugs, to make certain technical corrections to the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007, and for other purposes.<br /><br />August 01, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.6759 Renew Through Green Jobs Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/action/1699192008-07-31T00:00:00Z
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the renewable electricity production credit and to require the Secretary of Labor to establish a program to provide for workforce training and education, at institutions of higher education, in the fields of renewable energy and efficiency, green technology, and sustainable environmental practices.<br /><br />