WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Defense policy

H.R. 4854, The False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4854 would amend the provisions of title 31, United States Code, relating to false claims, to clarify and make technical amendments to those provisions....

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S. 3179, The Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute Land Conveyance Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3179 would authorize the conveyance of certain public land in the State of New Mexico owned or leased by the Department of Energy....

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H.R. 1222, The Keep Our Promise to America's Military Retirees Act - Cost per Average Family: $79.25

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 1222 would restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services....

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S. 2052, The Equal Justice for United States Military Personnel Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.22

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2052 would allow for certiorari review of certain cases denied relief or review by the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces....

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P.L. 110-367, The Defense Production Act Extension and Reauthorization of 2008

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6894 would extend and reauthorize the Defense Production Act of 1950....

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P.L. 110-369, The United States-India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7081 would approve the United States-India Agreement for Cooperation on Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy....

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P.L. 110-417, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $0.23

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3001 would authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 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. 7257, The 5-Star Generals Commemorative Coin Act

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7257 would require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition of 5 United States Army 5-Star Generals, George Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight Eisenhower, Henry "Hap" Arnold, and Omar Bradley, alumni of the United States Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to coincide with the celebration of the 132nd Anniversary of the founding of the United States Army Command and General Staff College....

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S. 3661, The United States Nuclear Fuel Management Corporation Establishment Act of 2008

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3661 would amend the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 to establish a United States Nuclear Fuel Management Corporation....

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S. 3501, The OLC Reporting Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3501 would ensure that Congress is notified when the Department of Justice determines that the Executive Branch is not bound by a statute....

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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. 3657, The Military Child Care Act of 2008

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3657 would provide additional respite care for spouses of members of the Armed Forces who deploy overseas....

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H.R. 29, To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct facilities to provide water for irrigation, municipal, domestic, military, and other uses from the Santa Margarita River, California, and for other purposes - Cost per Average Family: $0.60

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 29 would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct facilities to provide water for irrigation, municipal, domestic, military, and other uses from the Santa Margarita River, California....

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H.R. 3997, The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $3755.70

Sun, 28 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3997 would, among other provisions, create a Troubled Assets Relief Program (TARP), under which the Secretary of the Treasury would be authorized to purchase, insure, hold, andsell a wide variety of financial instruments, particularly those that are based on or related to residential or commercial mortgages issued prior to March 14,2008....

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S. 3051, The Battle of Camden Study Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3051 would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating the site of the Battle of Camden in South Carolina, as a unit of the National Park System....

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S. 3263, The Enhanced Partnership with Pakistan Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $45.60

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3263 would authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to promote an enhanced strategic partnership with Pakistan and its people....

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H.R. 7131, The Southern Nevada Higher Education Land Act of 2008

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7131 would direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nevada System of Higher Education certain Federal land located in Clark and Nye counties, Nevada....

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H.R. 7099, The Drug Trafficking Vessel Interdiction Act of 2008

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7099 would amend titles 46 and 18, United States Code, with respect to the operation of submersible vessels and semi-submersible vessels without nationality....

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P.L. 110-407, The Drug Trafficking Vessel Interdiction Act of 2008

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3598 would amend titles 46 and 18, United States Code, with respect to the operation of submersible vessels and semi-submersible vessels without nationality....

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H.R. 7107, To require, as a condition of participation in the programs under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, public institutions of higher education to charge dependent children of members of the Armed Forces a rate of tuition equal to the rate of tuition charged to in-State residents

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7107 would require, as a condition of participation in the programs under title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965, public institutions of higher education to charge dependent children of members of the Armed Forces a rate of tuition equal to the rate of tuition charged to in-State residents....

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H.R. 7061, The United States-India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7061 would approve the United States-India Agreement for Cooperation on Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy....

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H.R. 7102, The Ensuring Safe Facilities and Equipment for American Troops Overseas Act

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 7102 would assure the safety of expeditionary facilities, infrastructure, and equipment supporting United States military operations overseas....

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S. 3585, The Ensuring Defense Support to Catastrophic Incident Response Act of 2008

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3585 would amend title 10, United States Code, to establish the responsibility of the Department of Defense to plan for and respond to catastrophic incidents in the United States....

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S. 3580, The Ensuring Safe Facilities and Equipment for American Troops Overseas Act

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3580 would assure the safety of expeditionary facilities, infrastructure, and equipment supporting United States military operations overseas....

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S. 3578, A bill to establish a commission to assess the nuclear activities of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3578 would establish a commission to assess the nuclear activities of the Islamic Republic of Iran....

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