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.
Medicare DMEPOS Competitive Acquisition Reform Act of 2008
2008-06-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act
2008-06-09: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
TRADE Act of 2008
2008-07-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008
2008-06-27: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 2008
2008-10-15: Became Public Law No: 110-421.
Gas Price Spike Act of 2008
2008-05-09: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Boy Scouts of America Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
2008-10-08: Became Public Law No: 110-363.
Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008
2008-04-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
United States Army Commemorative Coin Act of 2008
2008-12-01: Became Public Law No: 110-450.
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.
Make Our Veterans Smile Act of 2008
2008-04-15: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Emergency Mortgage Loan Modification Act of 2008
2008-05-01: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 382.
Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2008
2008-10-02: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives Reform and Firearms Modernization Act of 2007
2008-01-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
To award a congressional gold medal to Francis Collins, in recognition of his outstanding contributions and leadership in the fields of medicine and genetics.
2008-03-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
Code Talkers Recognition Act of 2008
2008-10-15: Became Public Law No: 110-420.
To amend section 435(o) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding the definition of economic hardship.
2008-02-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
To award a congressional gold medal to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in recognition of her courageous and unwavering commitment to peace, nonviolence, human rights, and democracy in Burma.
2008-05-06: Became Public Law No: 110-209.
Mail Network Protection Act of 2007
2008-01-16: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.