United States · United States Congress · 28 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the suspension, through December 31, 2008, of the duty on N-Ethyl-N-(2-methyl-2-propenyl)-2,6-dinitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzenamine) known as Ethalfluralin.
United States · United States Congress · 28 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the suspension, through December 31, 2008, of the duty on 4,4-Dimethoxy-2-butanone.
United States · United States Congress · 28 July 2005
Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) honors the late Vice Admiral James B. Stockdale, U.S. Navy, for the great sacrifices he made on behalf of the United States as a Navy officer and as a prisoner of war from 1965 to 1973 and for his dedication to service during and after his military career; and (2) extends its deepest condolences to the survivors of Vice Admiral Stockdale, including his wife, Mrs. Sybil B. Stockdale, and his four sons.
United States · United States Congress · 22 July 2005
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a taxpayer who is conscientiously opposed, on religious grounds, to obtaining a taxpayer identification number (TIN) for a qualified dependent, for purposes of obtaining certain tax benefits for such dependent, to submit certain documentation supporting his or her religious beliefs in lieu of obtaining a TIN.
United States · United States Congress · 19 July 2005
Stolen Valor Act of 2005 - Amends the federal criminal code to expand the prohibition against wearing, manufacturing, or selling military decorations or medals without legal authorization to prohibit purchasing, soliciting, mailing, shipping, importing, exporting, producing blank certificates of receipt for, advertising, or exchanging such decorations or medals without authorization. Prohibits falsely representing oneself as having been awarded any decoration or medal authorized by Congress for the Armed Forces or any of the service medals or badges. Increases penalties for violations if the offense involves a Distinguished Service Cross, an Air Force Cross, a Navy Cross, a silver star, or a Purple Heart.
United States · United States Congress · 13 July 2005
Recognizes the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Veterans' Administration. Acknowledges the achievements of the employees of the Veterans Administration and the Department of Veterans Affairs, and commends them for their contributions to the Nation's veterans.
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 2008, the duty on mixtures of insecticide containing Gamma-Cyhalothrin ((S)-a-cyano-3-phenoxybenzyl (Z)-(1R, 3R)-3-(2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropenyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate) as the active ingredient and application adjuvants.
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the suspension, through December 31, 2008, of the duty on 1,3-Dimethyl-2-imidazolidinone.
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the suspension, through December 31, 2008, of the duty on 2,2-Dithiobis(8-fluoro-5-methoxy)-1,2,4-triazolo[1,5-c] pyrimidine (DMDS).
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the suspension, through December 31, 2008, of the duty on g748_bromo-g748_nitrostyrene.
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the suspension, through December 31, 2008, of the duty on N-[3-(1-ethyl-1-methylpropyl)-5-isoxazolyl]-2,6-dimethoxybenzamide (isoxaben).
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the suspension, through December 31, 2008, of the duty on O,O-Diethyl phosphorochlorodothioate (DEPCT).
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the suspension, through December 31, 2008, of the duty on 2-Propenoic acid, polymer with diethenylbenzene.
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 2008, the duty on Benzamide, N-[[[3,5-dichloro-2-fluoro-4-(1,1,2,3,3,3-hexafluoropropoxy)phenyl]amino]carbonyl]-2,6-difluoro- (9CI) (Noviflumuron).
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 2008, the duty on 1-Chloro-4-(trifluoromethyl) benzene (Parachlorobenzotrifluoride).
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the suspension, through December 31, 2008, of the duty on 3, 4-Dichlorobenzonitrile.
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 2008 , the duty on 2-amino-5,8-dimethoxy-[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-c]pyrimidine (ADTP).
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the suspension, through December 31, 2008, of the duty on mixed isomers of 1,3-dichloropropene.
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 2008, the duty on a mixture of fungicide containing Quinoxyfen (5,7-dichloro-4-(4-fluorophenoxy)) as the active ingredient and application adjuvants.
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the suspension, through December 31, 2008, of the duty on 1,2-Benzenedicarboxaldehyde.
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the suspension, through December 31, 2008, of the duty on propanamide, N-(3, 4-dichloropheny (propanil).
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 2008, the duty on mixtures of fungicide containing Myclobutanil (1H-1,2,4-Triazole-1-propanenitrile, -butyl-(4-chlorophenyl)) as the active ingredient and application adjuvants.
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the suspension, through December 31, 2008, of the duty on 1-[[2-(2,4- dichlorophenyl)-4-propyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl]-methyl]-1H-1,2,4-triazole (propiconazole).
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 2008, the duty on 2-Methyl-4-chlorophenoxy-acetic acid, di-methylamine salt.
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the suspension, through December 31, 2008, of the duty on a,a,a-Trifluoro-2,6-dinitro-p-toluidine (trifluralin).
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend, through December 31, 2008, the duty on Styrene, ar-ethyl-, polymer with divinylbenzene and styrene (6CI) beads with low ash.
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the suspension, through December 31, 2008, of the duty on N-Butyl-N-ethyl-a,a,a-trifluoro-2,6-dinitro-p-toluidine (Benfluralin).
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the suspension, through December 31, 2008, of the duty on Diiodomethyl-p-tolylsulfone.
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to reduce, through December 31, 2008, the duty on a,a,a-Trifluoro-2,6-dinitro-p-toluidine (Trifluralin).
United States · United States Congress · 12 July 2005
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the suspension, through December 31, 2008, of the duty on 3-Amino-5-mercapto-1,2,4-triazole.
United States · United States Congress · 11 July 2005
Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance Enhancement Act of 2005 - Repeals, as of August 31, 2005, section 1012 of Division A of P.L. 109-13 which increased the maximum amount of coverage under the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance (SGLI) program to $400,000 and, for members serving in certain areas or operations, allowed $150,000 of such amount to be paid for by the Secretary concerned. Reinstates Federal provisions concerning such coverage as in effect prior to the enactment of the above Act. Reinstates the P.L. 109-13 SGLI $400,000 maximum member coverage amount. Requires the Secretary of the military department concerned, whenever a member who is eligible for SGLI executes a life insurance option, to notify that member's spouse, or, if not married, next of kin, of such execution. Includes as life insurance options an election not to be covered, to be covered in an amount less than the maximum, or for a change in the amount of coverage. Requires the same notification whenever an unmarried member who is eligible for SGLI marries. Requires amounts of SGLI elected by members to be evenly divisible by $50,000 (currently $10,000). Allows a member to elect not to be insured under SGLI for traumatic injury protection. Allows a member who has made an election not to be so insured to thereafter elect to be insured upon written application, proof of good health, and compliance with applicable terms and conditions. Makes the effective date of the latter election the date the application is received by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
United States · United States Congress · 30 June 2005
Private Property Rights Protection Act of 2005 - Prohibits a state or political subdivision from using economic development as a reason for exercising its power of eminent domain if federal funds would contribute in any way to: (1) the project for which eminent domain is exercised; or (2) the exercise and enforcement of eminent domain over the project. Renders a state or political subdivision that violations this prohibition ineligible for any such federal funds and directs the federal agency involved to withhold those funds. Prohibits the federal government from using economic development as a reason for exercising eminent domain. Defines "economic development" to mean any activity other than making private property available in substantial part for use by the general public or by an entity that makes the property available for use by the general public, or as a public facility, or to remove harmful effects.