Bills in the News
H.R. 3523 (112th) - Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act
CISPA - Armed forces and national security
The bill was voted on in the House on April 26, 2012
To provide for the sharing of certain cyber threat intelligence and cyber threat information between the intelligence community and cybersecurity entities, and for other purposes.
H.R. 658 (112th) - FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012
Transportation and public works
The bill has become law.
To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2011 through 2014, to streamline programs, create efficiencies, reduce waste, and improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system, and for other purposes.
S. 2038 (112th) - STOCK Act
STOCK Act - Congress
The bill has become law.
An original bill to prohibit Members of Congress and employees of Congress from using nonpublic information derived from their official positions for personal benefit, and for other purposes.
H.R. 3699 (112th) - Research Works Act
Government operations and politics
The bill has been introduced.
To ensure the continued publication and integrity of peer-reviewed research works by the private sector.
S. 968 (112th) - Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act of 2011
PROTECT IP Act, PIPA - Law
The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
A bill to prevent online threats to economic creativity and theft of intellectual property, and for other purposes.
H.R. 3261 (112th) - Stop Online Piracy Act
SOPA - Crime and law enforcement
The bill has been introduced.
To promote prosperity, creativity, entrepreneurship, and innovation by combating the theft of U.S. property, and for other purposes.
H.R. 3630 (112th) - Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012
Economics and public finance
The bill has become law.
A bill to extend the payroll tax holiday, unemployment compensation, Medicare physician payment, provide for the consideration of the Keystone XL pipeline, and for other purposes.
S. 1769 (112th) - Rebuild America Jobs Act
Labor and employment
The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
A bill to put workers back on the job while rebuilding and modernizing America.
H.R. 2250 (112th) - EPA Regulatory Relief Act of 2011
Environmental protection
The bill was voted on in the House on October 13, 2011
To provide additional time for the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to issue achievable standards for industrial, commercial, and institutional boilers, process heaters, and incinerators, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2681 (112th) - Cement Sector Regulatory Relief Act of 2011
Environmental protection
The bill was voted on in the House on October 6, 2011
To provide additional time for the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to issue achievable standards for cement manufacturing facilities, and for other purposes.
H.R. 2560 (112th) - Cut, Cap, and Balance Act of 2011
Economics and public finance
The bill was voted on in the House on July 19, 2011
To cut, cap, and balance the Federal budget.
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