WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Information networks

S. 3579, The National Silver Alert Act

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3579 would encourage, enhance, and integrate Silver Alert plans throughout the United States, and it would authorize grants for the assistance of organizations to find missing adults....

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H.R. 6064, The National Silver Alert Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.54

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6064 would encourage, enhance, and integrate Silver Alert plans throughout the United States....

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H.R. 6028, The Merida Initiative to Combat Illicit Narcotics and Reduce Organized Crime Authorization Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $14.68

Wed, 21 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6028 would authorize law enforcement and security assistance, and assistance to enhance the rule of law and strengthen civilian institutions, for Mexico and the countries of Central America....

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H.R. 5682, The Rural America Communication Expansion for the Future Act of 2008

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5682 would improve access to broadband service in rural and underserved areas of the United States....

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H.R. 4498, The Tory Jo's Loophole AMBER Response Act of 2007

Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4498 would amend title III of the PROTECT Act to modify the standards for the issuance of alerts through the AMBER Alert communications network to assist in facilitating the recovery of abducted newborns....

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S. 1246, The Wildlife GAINS Act

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1246 would establish and maintain a wildlife global animal information network for surveillance internationally to combat the growing threat of emerging diseases that involve wild animals, such as bird flu....

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H.R. 1405, The Wildlife GAINS Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.35

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1405 would establish a wildlife global animal information network for surveillance internationally to combat the growing threat of emerging diseases that involve wild animals, such as bird flu....

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H.R. 1290, The Biosurveillance Enhancement Act of 2007

Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1290 would amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a National Biosurveillance Integration Center....

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S. 608, The Risk-Based Homeland Security Grants Act of 2007

Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 608 would improve the allocation of grants through the Department of Homeland Security....

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P.L. 110-53, The Implementing the 9/11 Commission Recommendations Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $225.40

Fri, 02 Feb 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 1 would provide for the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States....

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H.R. 21, The Oceans Conservation, Education, and National Strategy for the 21st Century Act

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 21 would establish a national policy for our oceans, strengthen the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and establish a national and regional ocean governance structure....

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H.R. 5252, The Communications Opportunity, Promotion, and Enhancement Act of 2006 - Cost per Average Family: $85.59

Fri, 15 Sep 2006 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5252 would make numerous changes to provisions of current law that regulate telecommunications. The act would direct how local governments may issue franchises to providers of video service. The act also would create a new program in the Universal Service Fund (USF) to support the development of broadband service to unserved areas and make other changes to existing USF programs. H.R. 5252 also would authorize the appropriation of funds over the 2007-2011 period for research grants on advanc...

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H.R. 4941, The Homeland Security Science and Technology Enhancement Act of 2006 - Cost per Average Family: $1.30

Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4941 would authorize the appropriation of such sums as necessary for fiscal years 2007 through 2009 for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to carry out research and development programs to improve rail and mass transit security. The bill also would authorize the appropriation of sums necessary for fiscal year 2007 for DHS to support research and development programs to improve the security of information systems. Finally, the legislation would require DHS to prepare several reports a...

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H.R. 1817, The Department of Homeland Security Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 - Cost per Average Family: $348.63

Fri, 13 May 2005 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1817 would authorize the appropriation of funds for fiscal year 2006 to fund the major operations of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)....

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