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29 Jan 2008, 11:23 pm
Last July Zed made history by becoming the first to deliver a Hindu invocation in the United States Senate. [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 10:28 am
. - Yesterday the United States Senate passed a landmark patent reform bill that will adopt a first-inventor-to-file system. [read post]
8 Aug 2010, 10:09 pm by Michael DelSignore
President Obama's nomination for the United States Supreme Court, Elena Kagan was confirmed by a 63-37 vote of the United States Senate. [read post]
16 Sep 2014, 7:14 pm by David J. Shestokas
From 1789 to 1913 the power to choose United States Senators was vested by the Constitution in the State legislatures. [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 3:04 pm
The Sell Fuel Efficient Cars Amendment would provide a rebate of $10,000 to buyers who trade in a car more than ten years old for a new car assembled in the United States. [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 10:02 am by My name
The framework is intended to delay any retaliation by Brazil until after the 2012 Farm Bill is evaluated.6             Even though the framework agreement between the United States and Brazil established that the United States would revisit the elimination of cotton subsidies in the 2012 Farm Bill, the United States missed a valuable opportunity to eliminate its cotton subsidies in an easier… [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 11:32 am by Steve Hall
The Supreme Court ruling in United States v. [read post]
15 May 2014, 1:33 pm by George Ticoras, Esq.
On June 3, the full committee will focus on Senate Joint Resolution 19, a constitutional amendment granting Congress and the states power to regulate money in political elections. [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 8:01 pm
One week after a New York court struck down Rockland County's sex offender banishment law (opinion available here), State Senate Majority Leader Malcolm A. [read post]
6 Aug 2012, 2:13 pm by Adam Gillette
Back in May, we posted about how the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit was not going to let a couple of senators push them around about where the Ninth Circuit decided to have a judicial conference.  [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 1:08 pm by By BEN PROTESS
Elizabeth Warren, the Harvard law professor who set up the new federal consumer watchdog agency, will soon announce her candidacy for the United States Senate. [read post]
6 Aug 2012, 2:13 pm by Adam Gillette
Back in May, we posted about how the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit was not going to let a couple of senators push them around about where the Ninth Circuit decided to have a judicial conference. [read post]
25 Jan 2009, 3:12 pm
On January 22, 2009, the United States Senate voted to pass the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009. [read post]
10 Apr 2008, 3:55 pm
After months of debate on the best way to address the current housing and foreclosure crisis in the United States, the Senate passed a housing stimulus package by a 84-12 vote on Thursday, April 10th. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 9:00 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
It was Transmitted by the President of the United States of America to the Senate on August 2, 1979. [read post]
19 May 2006, 12:35 am
[JURIST] The US Senate [official website] on Thursday approved two controversial amendments to the immigration reform bill [JURIST news archive] on the status of English in the United States. [read post]
19 Sep 2005, 12:52 pm
[JURIST] US Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA) [official website], Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee [official website], told the Senate Monday that he will vote for Judge John Roberts [Wikipedia profile; JURIST news archive], nominated by President Bush as Chief Justice of the United States. [read post]
29 Sep 2005, 11:43 am
[JURIST] The US Senate has approved the nomination of Judge John Roberts [JURIST news archive] to serve as the 17th Chief Justice of the United States by a vote of 78-22 [roll call vote]. [read post]
3 Oct 2022, 6:08 am by George Ticoras, Esq.
On September 29, the United States Senate passed the Disclosing Foreign Influence in Lobbying Act. [read post]