To encourage, enhance, and integrate Silver Alert plans throughout the United States, to authorize grants for the assistance of organizations to find missing adults, and for other purposes.
2008-10-02: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008
2008-09-29: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 2008
2008-10-15: Became Public Law No: 110-421.
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize certain aliens who have earned a master's or higher degree from a United States institution of higher education in a field of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics to be admitted for permanent residence.
2008-06-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Strategic Petroleum Reserve Fill Suspension and Consumer Protection Act of 2008
2008-05-19: Became Public Law No: 110-232.
National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2008
2008-09-27: Hearing Held by Committee Prior to Introduction and Referral (04/16/2008)..
International Violence Against Women Act of 2008
2008-04-30: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
To recapture employment-based immigrant visas lost to bureaucratic delays and to prevent losses of family- and employment-based immigrant visas in the future.
2008-07-31: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 8 - 1 .
Southwest Border Violence Reduction Act of 2008
2008-04-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Hubbard Act
2008-04-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008
2008-04-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008
2008-04-24: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 377.
Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008
2008-04-16: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
United States Army Commemorative Coin Act of 2008
2008-12-01: Became Public Law No: 110-450.
To make a technical correction to section 3009 of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005.
2008-04-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Federal Correctional Workers Safety Act of 2008
2008-04-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Putting Our Resources Towards Security (PORTS) Act
2008-11-19: Referred to the Subcommittee on Horticulture and Organic Agriculture.
First-Time Homebuyers' Tax Credit Act of 2008
2008-03-14: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Group Health Plan Prosthetics Parity Act of 2007
2008-03-13: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008
2008-04-28: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 719.