To establish the World War I centennial commission to ensure a suitable observance of the centennial of World War I.
2008-09-18: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2008
2008-11-21: Became Public Law No: 110-449.
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.
2008-10-13: Became Public Law No: 110-398.
Biofuels Pipeline Act of 2008
2008-08-01: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Natural Gas Strategy Act
2008-07-31: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
National Conservation, Environment, and Energy Independence Act
2008-09-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to conform the mileage reimbursement rates used under the beneficiary travel program administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to the mileage reimbursement rates for Government employees on official business who use privately owned vehicles, to eliminate all deductibles under the beneficiary travel program, to ensure that all veterans can participate in the beneficiary travel program, and for other purposes.
2008-07-31: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Second Amendment Enforcement Act
2008-07-31: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Local Officials Tax Relief Act of 2008
2008-07-24: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Middle Class Tax Fairness Act of 2008
2008-07-30: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1624)
Oil for Americans Act
2008-07-18: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Earned Income Credit Information Act of 2008
2008-06-25: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Prevent Unfair Manipulation of Prices Act of 2008
2008-10-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
Veterans Travel Equity Act of 2008
2008-06-17: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
To prevent excessive speculation in over-the-counter derivatives markets for certain energy commodities by limiting participation in those markets to persons who are capable of producing, manufacturing, or taking physical delivery of the commodities.
2008-11-19: Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
Carbon Capture and Storage Early Deployment Act
2008-07-10: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Responsible Federal Oil and Gas Lease Act
2008-06-26: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 223 - 195 (Roll no. 469). (text: CR H6110)
To provide for the establishment of an interagency working group to conduct a study to identify the factors that affect the pricing of crude oil and refined petroleum products, and to make recommendations on appropriate coordination of oversight and regulation.
2008-06-11: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
To amend title 39, United States Code, to modify the procedures governing the closure or consolidation of post offices.
2008-06-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
Enhancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education Act of 2008
2008-06-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on Research and Science Education.