Open Congress : Major Bill Actions in Gifts2008-10-20T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/issue_feed/4626Bill Signed by President: H.R.5159 Capitol Visitor Center Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-20:/action/1769572008-10-20T00:00:00Z
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 20, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.5159 Capitol Visitor Center Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-20:/action/1769582008-10-20T00:00:00Z
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 20, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-437. Bill 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 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 Signed by President: H.R.5893 Library of Congress Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/1763482008-10-02T00:00:00Z
To reauthorize the sound recording and film preservation programs of the Library of Congress, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 02, 2008: Signed by President. Bill Enacted: H.R.5893 Library of Congress Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/action/1763492008-10-02T00:00:00Z
To reauthorize the sound recording and film preservation programs of the Library of Congress, and for other purposes.<br /><br />October 02, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-336. Bill Sent To President: H.R.5893 Library of Congress Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-23:/action/1730672008-09-23T00:00:00Z
To reauthorize the sound recording and film preservation programs of the Library of Congress, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 23, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.5893 Library of Congress Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/action/1717592008-09-16T00:00:00Z
To reauthorize the sound recording and film preservation programs of the Library of Congress, and for other purposes.<br /><br />September 16, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.6899 Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-09-15:/action/1713462008-09-15T00:00:00Z
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.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6608 House Reservists Pay Adjustment Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-24:/action/1672922008-07-24T00:00:00Z
To provide for the replacement of lost income for employees of the House of Representatives who are members of a reserve component of the armed forces who are on active duty for a period of more than 30 days, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6589 Charles H.W. Meehan Law Library Improvement and Modernization Acttag:opencongress.org,2008-07-23:/action/1684982008-07-23T00:00:00Z
To provide financial support for the operation of the law library of the Library of Congress, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Enacted: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1664492008-07-15T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 15, 2008: Became Public Law No: 110-275. Bill Vetoed: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-15:/action/1661762008-07-15T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 15, 2008: Vetoed by President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-10:/action/1661752008-07-10T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 10, 2008: Presented to President. Bill Sent To President: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-09:/action/1655822008-07-09T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br />July 09, 2008: Cleared for White House. Bill Introduced: H.R.6331 Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-20:/action/1617202008-06-20T00:00:00Z
To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to extend expiring provisions under the Medicare Program, to improve beneficiary access to preventive and mental health services, to enhance low-income benefit programs, and to maintain access to care in rural areas, including pharmacy access, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.6160 Roosevelt Scholars Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-22:/action/1580312008-05-22T00:00:00Z
To establish a scholarship program to encourage outstanding graduate students in mission-critical fields to pursue a career in the Federal Government.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: S.2996 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-08:/action/1566552008-05-08T00:00:00Z
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5959 Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009tag:opencongress.org,2008-05-05:/action/1560642008-05-05T00:00:00Z
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.<br /><br /> Bill Introduced: H.R.5893 Library of Congress Sound Recording and Film Preservation Programs Reauthorization Act of 2008tag:opencongress.org,2008-04-24:/action/1513512008-04-24T00:00:00Z
To reauthorize the sound recording and film preservation programs of the Library of Congress, and for other purposes.<br /><br />