hyperdemocracy/usc-billstatus huggingface dataset:
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain gelatins.

Bill: 110-hr-5370
Sponsor: Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on certain gelatins.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To suspend the duty on Aluminum (0.008" and thinner).

Bill: 110-hr-5371
Sponsor: Rep. Barrett, J. Gresham [R-SC-3]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend the duty on Aluminum (0.008" and thinner).

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
RISE Act

Bill: 110-hr-5372
Sponsor: Rep. Bean, Melissa L. [D-IL-8]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Taxation
Subjects: Depreciation and amortization
Environmental Protection
Finance and Financial Sector
Income tax
Recycling industry
Recycling of waste products
Tax deductions

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: 
Recycling Investment Saves Energy or the RISE Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a first-year tax deduction of 50% of the adjusted basis of qualified reuse and recycling property. Defines &quot;qualified reuse and recycling property&quot; as property placed in service after December 31, 2006, which has a useful life of at least five years and which is used exclusively to collect, distribute, or recycle certain scrap materials.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
Consumer and Manufacturer Energy Efficiency Tax Credit Extension Act of 2008

Bill: 110-hr-5373
Sponsor: Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Taxation
Subjects: Electric appliances
Energy
Energy conservation
Energy efficiency
Income tax
Tax credits

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: 
Consumer and Manufacturer Energy Efficiency Tax Credit Extension Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through 2009 the tax credits for: (1) energy efficient appliances (i.e., dishwashers, clothes washers, and refrigerators that meet certain energy conservation standards); and (2) nonbusiness energy property expenditures.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on sodium methylate powder.

Bill: 110-hr-5374
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on sodium methylate powder.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Trimethyl cyclo hexanol.

Bill: 110-hr-5375
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on Trimethyl cyclo hexanol.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Thymol.

Bill: 110-hr-5376
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on Thymol.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 1,2 Octanediol.

Bill: 110-hr-5377
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on 1,2 Octanediol.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Menthyl anthranilate.

Bill: 110-hr-5378
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on Menthyl anthranilate.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 2-Phenylbenzimidazole-5-sulfonic acid.

Bill: 110-hr-5379
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on 2-Phenylbenzimidazole-5-sulfonic acid.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Methyl Salicylate.

Bill: 110-hr-5380
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on Methyl Salicylate.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Methyl cinnamate.

Bill: 110-hr-5381
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on Methyl cinnamate.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on p-Methylacetophenone.

Bill: 110-hr-5382
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on p-Methylacetophenone.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 2,2-Dimethyl-3-(3-methylphenyl)proponal.

Bill: 110-hr-5383
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on 2,2-Dimethyl-3-(3-methylphenyl)proponal.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To suspend temporarily the duty on 1,2 Hexanediol.

Bill: 110-hr-5384
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on 1,2 Hexanediol.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To suspend temporarily the duty on 1,2 Pentanediol.

Bill: 110-hr-5385
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on 1,2 Pentanediol.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 5-Methyl-2-(methylethyl)cyclohexyl-2-hydroxypropanoate.

Bill: 110-hr-5386
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on 5-Methyl-2-(methylethyl)cyclohexyl-2-hydroxypropanoate.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To suspend temporarily the duty on Frescolat MGA.

Bill: 110-hr-5387
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on Frescolat MGA.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Anisic Aldehyde.

Bill: 110-hr-5388
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on Anisic Aldehyde.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on o-tert-Butylcyclohexanol.

Bill: 110-hr-5389
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on o-tert-Butylcyclohexanol.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To reduce temporarily the duty on 4-ADPA.

Bill: 110-hr-5390
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to reduce temporarily the duty on 4-ADPA.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To suspend temporarily the duty on sodium hypophosphite.

Bill: 110-hr-5391
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on sodium hypophosphite.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Mixtures of N-phenyl-N-((trichloromethyl)thio)-benzenesulfonamide, calcium carbonate, and mineral oil.

Bill: 110-hr-5392
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on Mixtures of N-phenyl-N-((trichloromethyl)thio)-benzenesulfonamide, calcium carbonate, and mineral oil.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To suspend temporarily the duty on Ferro Boron.

Bill: 110-hr-5393
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on Ferro Boron.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To suspend temporarily the duty on Cobalt Boron.

Bill: 110-hr-5394
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Henry E., Jr. [R-SC-1]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on Cobalt Boron.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To designate the Cold War Museum in Fairfax, Virginia, as the National Cold War Museum.

Bill: 110-hr-5396
Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Arts, Culture, Religion
Cold War
Commemorations
History
Museums
Names
Virginia

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: 
Designates the Cold War Museum in Fairfax, Virginia, as the &quot;National Cold War Museum.&quot;


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-29
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain battery assemblies.

Bill: 110-hr-5397
Sponsor: Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on certain battery assemblies.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain mixtures containing Ý3-Ý(6--chloro-3-pridinyl)methyl¨-2-thiazolidinylidene¨cyana ide.

Bill: 110-hr-5398
Sponsor: Rep. Hulshof, Kenny C. [R-MO-9]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on certain mixtures containing Y3-Y(6--chloro-3-pridinyl)methyl?-2-thiazolidinylidene?cyana ide.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
To suspend temporarily the duty on certain travel bags with a removable backpack or daypack.

Bill: 110-hr-5399
Sponsor: Rep. Issa, Darrell E. [R-CA-49]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Tariff

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on certain travel bags with a removable backpack or daypack.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
GREEN School Improvement Act

Bill: 110-hr-5401
Sponsor: Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2]
Introduced: 2008-02-12 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Air conditioning
Alternative energy sources
Biomass energy
Building construction
Commerce
Congress
Congressional investigations
Congressional reporting requirements
Construction costs
Construction industries
Construction workers
Cost effectiveness
Economics and Public Finance
Elementary and secondary education
Elementary education
Energy
Energy conservation
Energy efficiency
Environmental Protection
Federal aid to education
Geothermal resources
Government Operations and Politics
Government contractors
Government paperwork
Heating
Hydroelectric power
Hydrogen
Indoor air pollution
Labor and Employment
Lighting
Metropolitan areas
Minimum wages
Nonprofit organizations
School buildings
Science, Technology, Communications
Secondary education
Social Welfare
Solar energy
Standards
State laws
Subcontractors
Urban affairs
Wages
Wind power

Summary:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: 
Grants for Renewable and Energy Efficiency Needs School Improvement Act or the GREEN School Improvement Act - Requires the Secretary of Education to allocate funds to states to provide competitive grants to local educational agencies and eligible entities to make energy improvements to schools that result in a direct reduction in school energy costs, an improvement in teacher and student health, or the installation of renewable energy technologies. 

 Requires a priority to be given to high-need local agencies and local agencies designated with a specified metrocentric locale codes.

Sets forth grant application requirements, including a needs assessment for the schools involved and a description of the benefits and costs of the energy improvements to be made. Authorizes a state agency to require matching funds.

Requires the Secretary of Education to make competitive grants to states to develop guidelines and standards for energy improvements and new facility construction.

Requires recipients of grants under this Act to report on their use of funds. Requires the Secretary to use report results to publish best practices: (1) for school energy improvement activities; and (2) to further the goal of developing nationwide and regional guidelines and standards for improvements, modernizations, renovations, and new construction.

Directs the Comptroller General to carry out a study on: (1) the costs of repair, renovation, and construction for public elementary schools and secondary schools; (2) federal, state, local, and private expenditures for such costs; and (3) the potential of federal funding to address the repair, renovation, and construction needs of such schools with energy improvements.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2008-02-12
text: Introduced in House