meals and gifts to lawmakers and requiring more disclosure and oversight." Resolution Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 110th Congress (), passed 280-232 on January 4, 2007 Signed into law on December 19, 2007 by President Bush Institute a "pay-as-you-go" policy to reduce the deficit Passed 430–1 as Title II of the Resolution Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 110th Congress (), on January 4, 2007 Day Two Enact all recommendations made by the 9/11 Commission Further enumerated to: "Implement unfulfilled recommendations of the September 11th Commission and beef up port security." Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 (), passed 299–128 on January 9, 2007 Senate passed 60–38 as S. 4 on March 13, 2007. Signed into law on August 3, 2007 by President Bush. Day Three Raise the federal minimum wage to $7.25 an hour. Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 (), passed 315–116 on January 10, 2007 Senate passed 94–3 on February 1, 2007. Signed into law on May 25, 2007 by President Bush. Day Four Grant federal funding to a wide variety of stem cell research projects Further enumerated to: "Pass another bill that allows expanded federal funding for embryonic stem-cell research, betting on better prospects for an override if the president vetoes it again." Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2007 (), passed 253–174 on January 11, 2007 Died in Senate. Allow the government to negotiate directly with pharmaceutical companies, securing lower drug prices for Medicare patients. Further enumerated to: "Reduce prescription-drug prices for seniors by requiring Medicare to negotiate rates with pharmaceutical companies." Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007, , passed 255–170 on January 12, 2007 Died in Senate committee. Day Five Cut interest rates on student loans in half College Student Relief Act of 2007 () passed 356–71 on January 17, 2007 Died in Senate committee. Day Six End large tax subsidies for large oil companies, for the reasons outlined above and also to help foster energy independence Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 () passed 264–163 on January 18, 2007 Senate passed 65–27 on June 21, 2007. Signed into law on December 19, 2007 by President Bush Divergence from 9/11 Commission's recommendations House Democratic leaders included all but one of the recommendations of the bipartisan 9/11 Commission in H.R. 1. In particular, the reorganization of Congressional committees with responsibility