All bills

H.R. 2

Extends and increases the funding to the Children's Health Insurance Program, enabling states to enroll an additional 4 million children. February 4, 2009: Became Public Law No. 111-3

H.R. 1

Increases funding to and expands eligibility for a variety of programs, including SNAP (food stamps), Unemployment Insurance, housing programs, and tax credits. February 17, 2009: Became Public Law No. 111-5

S. 160

Creates a new Congressional district for the District of Columbia.

H.R. 1388

Reauthorizes and expands the National and Community Service Act and Domestic Volunteer Service Act. November 13, 2009: Became Public Law No. 111-13

S. Amdt. 937 to S.Con.Res. 13

Requires states to impose drug testing on Temporary Assistance of Needy Families (TANF) applicants and recipients.

S. Amdt. 1014 to S. 896

Allows bankruptcy judges to alter loans for primary residences, aiding homeowners in foreclosure.

S. Amdt. 1036 to S. 896

Creates important protections for tenants residing in foreclosed properties by instituting notice requirements.

S. 896

Reauthorizes the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act, increases the availability of mortgage credit, and provides strong protections for tenants living in foreclosed properties. May 20, 2009: Became Public Law No. 111-22

H.R. 627

Protects consumers by prohibiting practices that unfairly harm credit cardholders. May 22, 2009: Became Public Law No. 111-24

Motion to Table S. Amdt. 1371 to H.R. 2892

Makes the E-Verify program mandatory, requiring employers to electronically verify worker eligibility despite the program's well-documented risks to workers' rights and immigrants' civil liberties.

S. Amdt. 2376 to H.R. 3288

Affirms the existence of community service requirements for households living in public housing.

H.R. 3288

Provides significant funding increases for several housing programs that serve low-income families. December 16, 2009: Became Public Law No. 111-117

H.R. 2

Extends and increases the funding to the Children's Health Insurance Program, enabling states to enroll an additional 4 million children. February 4, 2009: Became Public Law No. 111-3

S. 181

Reverses the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling in Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. and restores long-standing protections for individuals filing pay discrimination claims. January 29, 2009: Became Public Law No. 111-2

H.R. 1

Increases funding to and expands eligibility for a variety of programs, including SNAP (food stamps), Unemployment Insurance, housing programs, and tax credits. February 17, 2009: Became Public Law No. 111-5

H.R. 1388

Reauthorizes and expands the National and Community Service Act and Domestic Volunteer Service Act. November 13, 2009: Became Public Law No. 111-13

H.R. 577

Awards matching grants to states to improve vision care for low-income children who are uninsured or insured but without coverage for vision care.

H. Amdt. 115 to H.R. 1728

Eliminates consumer protections that would regulate high cost mortgages.

H.R. 1728

Protects mortgage borrowers from abusive, predatory lending practices.

H.R. 2187

Provides grants to public schools for modernization, renovation or repair to make them safe, healthy and more energy efficient.

S. 896

Reauthorizes the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act, increases the availability of mortgage credit, and provides strong protections for tenants living in foreclosed properties. May 20, 2009: Became Public Law No. 111-22

H.R. 627

Protects consumers by prohibiting practices that unfairly harm credit cardholders. May 22, 2009: Became Public Law No. 111-24

H.R. 626

Provides federal employees with four weeks of paid leave for the birth or adoption of a child, or the taking in of a foster child.

H.R. 2454

Stems the tide of climate change, protects low-income consumers, and ensures low-income individuals are given the opportunity to participate in the green economy.

H. Amdt. No. 299 to H.R. 2997

Makes a five percent cut to discretionary spending in the bill, negatively impacting food assistance programs including SNAP (food stamps) and child nutrition programs.

H.R. 1675

Makes improvements to the Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities program by adding funding and authorizing a new demonstration program.

H.R. 3221

Assists low-income students through grants, simplification of financial aid applications, improvement of education facilities, and increased funding for minority colleges and education initiatives.

H.R. 3962

Comprehensively reforms the health insurance system by expanding health insurance coverage to more Americans and regulating health insurance industries (House version).