WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Foreign investments

S. 3445, The Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2008

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3445 would impose sanctions with respect to Iran, it would provide for the divestment of assets in Iran by State and local governments and other entities, and it would identify locations of concern with respect to transshipment, reexportation, or diversion of certain sensitive items to Iran....

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S. 3227, The Iran Sanctions Act of 2008

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3227 would impose sanctions on Iran....

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S. 2917, The Syria Accountability and Liberation Act

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2917 would strengthen sanctions against the Government of Syria, it would enhance multilateral commitment to address the Government of Syria's threatening policies, and it would establish a program to support a transition to a democratically-elected government in Syria....

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S. 2751, The State Foreign Investment Improvement Act

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2751 would facilitate foreign investment by permanently reauthorizing the EB-5 regional center program....

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H.R. 4890, The Invest in USA Act of 2007

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4890 would modify the EB-5 regional center program....

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H.R. 3654, The SAFE Commission Act

Tue, 25 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3654 would establish a commission to develop legislation designed to reform tax policy and entitlement benefit programs and ensure a sound fiscal future for the United States....

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H.R. 2880, The Iran Sanctions Enhancement Act of 2007

Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2880 would amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by expanding economic sanctions against Iran to include the importation of refined petroleum....

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S. 1610, The Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.54

Wed, 13 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

An original bill to ensure national security while promoting foreign investment and the creation and maintenance of jobs, to reform the process by which such investments are examined for any effect they may have on national security, to establish the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States....

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H.R. 2574, The Iraq Study Group Recommendations Implementation Act of 2007

Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2574 would implement the recommendations of the Iraq Study Group....

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S. 1545, The Iraq Study Group Recommendations Implementation Act of 2007

Tue, 05 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1545 would implement the recommendations of the Iraq Study Group....

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S. 1430, The Iran Sanctions Enabling Act

Thu, 17 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1430 would authorize State and local governments to direct divestiture from, and prevent investment in, companies with investments of $20,000,000 or more in Iran's energy sector....

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H.R. 2347, The Iran Sanctions Enabling Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Wed, 16 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2347 would authorize State and local governments to direct divestiture from, and prevent investment in, companies with investments of $20,000,000 or more in Iran's energy sector....

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H.R. 2332, The Syria Accountability and Liberation Act

Tue, 15 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2332 would strengthen sanctions against the Government of Syria, it would enhance multilateral commitment to address the Government of Syria's threatening policies, and it would establish a program to support a transition to a democratically-elected government in Syria....

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P.L. 110-28, The U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $1301.64

Tue, 08 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2206 would make emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007....

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H.R. 1679, The Caribbean Coral Reef Protection Act

Mon, 26 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1679 would protect the environmental integrity of coral reefs and other coastal marine resources from exploration, development, and production activities for petroleum resources located in a maritime exclusive economic zone of the United States that is contiguous to a foreign exclusive economic zone....

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S. 970, The Iran Counter-Proliferation Act of 2007

Thu, 22 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 970 would impose sanctions on Iran and on other countries for assisting Iran in developing a nuclear program....

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S. 876, A bill to exclude from admission to the United States aliens who have made investments contributing to the enhancement of the ability of Cuba to develop its petroleum resources, and for other purposes

Wed, 14 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 876 would exclude from admission to the United States aliens who have made investments contributing to the enhancement of the ability of Cuba to develop its petroleum resources....

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H.R. 1400, The Iran Counter-Proliferation Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $4.66

Thu, 08 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1400 would enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by imposing additional economic sanctions against Iran....

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H.R. 1391, The Vaccines for the Future Act of 2007

Wed, 07 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1391 would accelerate efforts to develop vaccines for diseases primarily affecting developing countries....

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H.R. 1357, To require divestiture of current investments in Iran, to prohibit future investments in Iran, and to require disclosure to investors of information relating to such investments

Tue, 06 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1357 would require divestiture of current investments in Iran, prohibit future investments in Iran, and require disclosure to investors of information relating to such investments....

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S. 740, The Invest USA Act of 2007

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 740 would establish in the Department of Commerce an Under Secretary for United States Direct Investment....

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S. 569, The Vaccines for the Future Act of 2007

Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 569 would accelerate efforts to develop vaccines for diseases primarily affecting developing countries....

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H.R. 744, The Iraq Policy Revitalization and Congressional Oversight Enhancement Act

Wed, 31 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 744 would enhance congressional oversight of Operation Iraqi Freedom by requiring the President to transmit periodically to Congress a consolidated, comprehensive report to detail the terms of completion for Operation Iraqi Freedom and by requiring the President to seek to enter into a multilateral agreement to help provide for the completion of Operation Iraqi Freedom....

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H.R. 624, The Free Trade With Cuba Act

Mon, 22 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 624 would lift the trade embargo on Cuba....

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P.L. 110-49, The National Security Foreign Investment Reform and Strengthened Transparency Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.38

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 556 would ensure national security while promoting foreign investment and the creation and maintenance of jobs, it would reform the process by which such investments are examined for any effect they may have on national security, and it would establish the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States....

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