WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Foreign exchange

P.L. 110-329, The Consolidated Security, Disaster Assistance, and Continuing Appropriations Act, 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $8032.37

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008....

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S. 3301, The Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $1138.47

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3301 would make appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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S. 3288, The Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $377.00

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3288 would make appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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H.R. 5720, The Housing Assistance Tax Act of 2008 - Savings per Average Family: $20.19

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5720 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide assistance for housing....

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H.R. 5768, To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to provide the Commodity Futures Trading Commission authority over off-exchange retail foreign currency transactions, and for other purposes

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5768 would amend the Commodity Exchange Act to provide the Commodity Futures Trading Commission authority over off-exchange retail foreign currency transactions....

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S. 2813, The China Currency Manipulation Act of 2008

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2813 would require the Secretary of the Treasury to take action with respect to currency manipulation by the People's Republic of China....

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P.L. 110-161, The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $9824.96

Tue, 18 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

Making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008....

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H.R. 4626, The CFTC Reauthorization Act of 2007

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4626 would reauthorize and amend the Commodity Exchange Act to promote legal certainty, enhance competition, and reduce systemic risk in markets for futures and over-the-counter derivatives....

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H.R. 4329, The NAFTA Accountability Act

Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4329 would assess the impact of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), it would require further negotiation of certain provisions of the NAFTA, and it would provide for the withdrawal from the NAFTA unless certain conditions are met....

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S. 2363, The Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2363 would make appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008....

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S. 2155, The International Clean Energy Technologies Deployment and Global Energy Markets Investment Act of 2007

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2155 would amend the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to encourage the development of clean energy technologies for deployment in markets abroad, to assist the Department of Energy's promotion of research and development of clean and efficient energy systems, and to encourage the Department of Energy and other Federal agencies to work together to improve the advancement of sustainable energy use and reduce greenhouse gas emissions....

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S. 2002, The REIT Investment Diversification and Empowerment Act of 2007

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2002 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify certain provisions applicable to real estate investment trusts....

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S. 1547, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $6377.61

Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1547 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, and it would prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year....

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H.R. 2942, The Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act of 2007

Thu, 28 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2942 would provide for identification of misaligned currency and require action to correct the misalignment....

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H.R. 2886, The Japan Currency Manipulation Act

Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2886 would address the exchange-rate misalignment of the Japanese yen with respect to the United States dollar....

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S. 1548, The Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008

Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1548 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, and it would prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year....

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S. 796, The Fair Currency Act of 2007

Wed, 07 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 796 would amend title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930 to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a countervailable export subsidy, and it would amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Policy Coordination Act of 1988 to clarify the definition of manipulation with respect to currency....

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H.R. 1278, The Trade Prosecutor Act

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1278 would establish the position of Trade Enforcement Officer and a Trade Enforcement Division in the Office of the United States Trade Representative, and it would require identification of trade enforcement priorities....

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H.R. 1147, The REIT Investment Diversification and Empowerment Act of 2007

Fri, 16 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1147 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify certain provisions applicable to real estate investment trusts....

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S. 567, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008

Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 567 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2008....

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H.R. 1002, To authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of China regarding China's undervalued currency and currency manipulation are not successful

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1002 would authorize appropriate action if the negotiations with the People's Republic of China regarding China's undervalued currency and currency manipulation are not successful....

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H.R. 782, The Fair Currency Act of 2007

Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 782 would amend title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930 to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is a countervailable export subsidy, and it would amend the Exchange Rates and International Economic Policy Coordination Act of 1988 to clarify the definition of manipulation with respect to currency....

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H.R. 321, The Currency Harmonization Initiative Through Neutralizing Action Act of 2005

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 321 would require the Secretary of the Treasury to analyze and report on the exchange rate policies of the People's Republic of China, and require that additional tariffs be imposed on products of that country on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the currency of that country and the United States dollar....

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H.R. 5522, The Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $219.09

Mon, 10 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5522 spends money on the operations and activities of the Agency for International Development; Department of Defense: Foreign Military Financing Program, International Military Assistance and Training; Department of State: International Narcotics Control and Law Enforcement, International Organizations and Programs (voluntary contributions), Migration and Refugee Assistance, Nonproliferation, Anti-terrorism, Demining, and Related Programs, Peacekeeping Operations (voluntary contributions),...

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H.R. 2830, The Pension Protection Act of 2005 - Savings per Average Family: $50.79

Mon, 20 Mar 2006 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 2830 would make changes to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) and the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) that would affect the operations of private pension plans. It would do so mostly by changing the funding requirements for taxqualified, defined-benefit pension plans and the premiums paid to the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC). It would also extend certain tax incentives for retirement savings and modify tax provisions related to spending for health care. Ma...

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