WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Urban affairs

S. 3603, The Carson City Vital Community Act of 2008

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3603 would promote conservation and provide for sensible development in Carson City, Nevada....

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S. 3551, An original bill to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to reauthorize that Act, and for other purposes

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3551 would amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to reauthorize that Act....

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H.R. 6947, The Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2009 - Cost per Average Family: $445.55

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6947 would make appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009....

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H.R. 6899, The Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act - Savings per Average Family: $42.54

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6899 would advance the national security interests of the United States by reducing its dependency on oil through renewable and clean, alternative fuel technologies while building a bridge to the future through expanded access to Federal oil and natural gas resources, revising the relationship between the oil and gas industry and the consumers who own those resources and deserve a fair return from the development of publicly owned oil and gas, ending tax subsidies for large oil and gas comp...

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S. 3424, The Homeland Security Partners Preservation Act of 2008

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3424 would amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to clarify that matching funds are not required under the State Homeland Security Grant Program or the Urban Area Security Initiative....

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S. 3393, The Carson City Vital Community Act of 2008

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3393 would promote conservation and provide for sensible development in Carson City, Nevada....

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S. 3380, The Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3380 would promote increased public transportation use, and it would promote increased use of alternative fuels in providing public transportation....

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H.R. 6668, The Centennial Historic District Authorization Act of 2008

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6668 would establish the Centennial Historic District in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania....

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S. 3264, The Economic Development Administration Reauthorization Act of 2008

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3264 would amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to reauthorize that Act....

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H.R. 6479, The San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Complex Establishment Act

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6479 would provide for the establishment of the San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Complex....

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S. 3213, The Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2008

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3213 would designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, and it would authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture....

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S. 3210, The Centennial District Authorization Act of 2008

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3210 would establish the Centennial Historic District in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania....

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S. 3172, A bill to provide conditions for funds made available for certain projects located in the State of Louisiana, and for other purposes

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3172 would provide conditions for funds made available for certain projects located in the State of Louisiana....

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S. 3125, The Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 3125 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions....

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H.R. 6174, The Equality in Medicare Advantage Payment Act of 2008

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6174 would amend part C of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reduce variation in Medicare Advantage payment rates among counties within the same State within certain very large metropolitan area....

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H.R. 6086, To make emergency supplemental appropriations for Katrina recovery for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes

Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6086 would make emergency supplemental appropriations for Katrina recovery for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007....

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H.R. 6078, The GREEN Act of 2008

Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6078 would encourage energy efficiency and conservation and development of renewable energy sources for housing, commercial structures, and other buildings, and it would create sustainable communities....

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H.R. 6080, The HUBZone Equity for Distressed Communities Act

Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6080 would amend the Small Business Act to expand the ability of suburban areas to be HUBZones....

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H.R. 6049, The Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 - Savings per Average Family: $76.14

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6049 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, and to provide individual income tax relief....

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H.R. 6052, The Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008 - Cost per Average Family: $7.46

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6052 would promote increased public transportation use, and it would promote increased use of alternative fuels in providing public transportation....

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H.R. 5902, The Getting Youth Re-invested in Environmental Education Now Act

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5902 would enhance environmental justice education in middle and high schools that serve disadvantaged students....

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H.R. 5890, The Citizen and Community Preparedness Act of 2008

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5890 would amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the Community Preparedness Division of the Department of Homeland Security and the Citizen Corps Program....

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H.R. 5835, The Health Promotion FIRST Act

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5835 would provide for increased planning and funding for health promotion programs of the Department of Health and Human Services....

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H.R. 5742, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend eligibility under the new markets tax credit for community development entities created or organized in American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5742 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend eligibility under the new markets tax credit for community development entities created or organized in American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands....

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H.R. 5678, The Neighborhood Rescue and Stabilization Act of 2008

Wed, 02 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5678 would provide economic stimulus through emergency community development block grant assistance for the redevelopment of abandoned and foreclosed homes....

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