To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an increase in the standard mileage rates to reflect the increase in the cost of highway fuels, and for other purposes.
2008-06-25: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To provide an exception to certain mandatory minimum sentence requirements for a law enforcement officer who uses, carries, or possesses a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence committed while pursuing or apprehending a suspect.
2008-06-25: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008
2008-10-15: Became Public Law No: 110-425.
Eminent Domain Tax Relief Act of 2008
2008-06-23: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4233 West Hillsboro Boulevard in Coconut Creek, Florida, as the "Army SPC Daniel Agami Post Office Building".
2008-10-13: Became Public Law No: 110-397.
Retiree Health Account Act of 2008
2008-06-18: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1270-1271)
America's Affordable Health Care Act of 2008
2008-06-17: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Green Jobs Improvement Act
2008-06-10: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Private Property Rights Protection and Government Accountability Act
2008-06-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
$150 Barrel Energy Extortion Act of 2008
2008-06-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Assuring Access to Medicare Doctors Act of 2008
2008-06-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Deep Ocean Energy Resources Act of 2008
2008-07-30: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Porter. Petition No: 110-16. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/110/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis16.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
American Energy Independence and Price Reduction Act
2008-07-30: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mrs. Bachmann. Petition No: 110-15. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/110/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis15.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 101 Tallapoosa Street in Bremen, Georgia, as the "Sergeant Paul Saylor Post Office Building".
2008-10-07: Became Public Law No: 110-348.
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the diversity immigrant program and to re-allocate those visas to certain employment-based immigrants who obtain an advanced degree in the United States.
2008-07-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008
2008-10-15: Became Public Law No: 110-422.
Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 2008
2008-10-15: Became Public Law No: 110-421.
Clean Global War on Terror Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008
2008-05-13: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Family-Friendly Workplace Act
2008-05-13: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Freedom to Serve Act of 2008
2008-07-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.