WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Franchises (Retail trade)

H.R. 4853, The Veterans Self-Employment Act of 2007

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4853 would direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a pilot project on the use of educational assistance under programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs to defray training costs associated with the purchase of certain franchise enterprises....

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H.R. 4306, To amend the Clean Air Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the use of ethanol and bio-diesel, and for other purposes

Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4306 would amend the Clean Air Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the use of ethanol and bio-diesel....

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S. 2306, The Renewable Fuels Strategy Act of 2007

Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2306 would encourage and facilitate the use of renewable fuel in the United States....

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H.R. 3867, The Small Business Contracting Program Improvements Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.66

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3867 would update and expand the procurement programs of the Small Business Administration....

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H.R. 3238, To promote the development of renewable fuels infrastructure, and for other purposes

Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3238 would promote the development of renewable fuels infrastructure....

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H.R. 3118, To promote the production and use of ethanol

Thu, 19 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3118 would promote the production and use of ethanol....

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S. 1782, The Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007

Thu, 12 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 1782 would amend chapter 1 of title 9 of United States Code with respect to arbitration....

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H.R. 3010, The Arbitration Fairness Act of 2007

Thu, 12 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3010 would amend chapter 1 of title 9 of United States Code with respect to arbitration....

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H.R. 2858, To promote the production and use of ethanol

Tue, 26 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2858 would promote the production and use of ethanol....

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H.R. 2354, The American Fuels Act of 2007

Wed, 16 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2354 would promote the national security and stability of the economy of the United States by reducing the dependence of the United States on oil through the use of alternative fuels and new technology....

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H.R. 2283, The Eliminate Gas Price Discrimination Act

Thu, 10 May 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 2283 would prohibit anticompetitive provisions in gasoline dealer franchise agreements that dictate the wholesale source of gasoline....

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H.R. 559, The Biofuels Security Act of 2007

Thu, 18 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 559 would promote renewable fuel and energy security of the United States....

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H.R. 324, The Working Families Wage and Access to Health Care Act

Tue, 09 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 324 would increase the minimum wage, provide access to health care coverage to employees of small businesses, and preserve American jobs....

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H.R. 241, The Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2007

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 241 would amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees....

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S. 23, The Biofuels Security Act of 2007

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 23 would promote renewable fuel and energy security of the United States....

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S. 133, The American Fuels Act of 2007

Thu, 04 Jan 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 133 would promote the national security and stability of the economy of the United States by reducing the dependence of the United States on oil through the use of alternative fuels and new technology....

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

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

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. 525, The Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2005 - Savings per Average Family: $1.62

Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 525 would establish a regulatory framework and certification process for association health plans (AHPs). AHPs could be established by trade, industry, and professional associations as a vehicle for providing health care benefits to employees of businesses that are association members. AHPs would not, in general, have to offer coverage of state-mandated benefits and would be subject in a limited way to state rules that compress health insurance premiums across a state's small group market. ...

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