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17 Apr 2017, 10:33 am by Steven Boutwell
 Kolarik, II On April 17, 2017, the legislation that composes the centerpiece of Governor Edwards’ proposed tax reforms was filed in the Louisiana House of Representatives. [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 12:19 pm by constitutional lawblogger
As the NYT reports, the filmmaker Josh Fox whose documentary “Gasland” raised questions about "fracking," was escorted from a House of Representatives subcommittee hearing today and given a misdemeanor citation. [read post]
15 Nov 2023, 5:20 pm by William Hibbitts | JURIST Staff
Representative Cory Bush (D-MO), a signatory of the letter, introduced a ceasefire resolution to the US House of Representatives in October. [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 6:55 am
The Brain Injury Association of America has issued an important alert concerning potential legislative action on behalf of the United States House of Representatives that would eliminate The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality which has produced important research on Traumatic Brain Injury. [read post]
5 Mar 2011, 4:41 pm by Howard Friedman
House Speaker John Boehner announced Friday that he was taking steps to have the House of Representatives intervene to defend the Defense of Marriage Act now that the President and the Attorney General have said that the Administration will not defend its constitutionality in court. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 11:12 am by Dennis Crouch
Representatives Lamar Smith, Bob Goodlatte, and Darrell Issa have introduced their version of the America Invents Act (AIA) to the House of Representatives. [read post]
25 May 2023, 10:04 am by David
Last week, House Representatives Ruben Gallego and Gus Bilirakis introduced a bipartisan bill to expand veterans’ right to full disability pay. [read post]
28 Sep 2007, 2:32 am
As discussed in an earlier post (here), Brent Wilkes sent subpoenas to twelve members of the House of Representatives -- one was withdrawn -- for their testimony at his upcoming trial on corruption charges related to bribes paid to former... [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 8:13 am by Matthew Kolken
Reuters has reported that last night the Alabama state House of Representative passed an Arizona-style immigration law by a vote of 73 votes to 28. [read post]
3 May 2012, 11:02 am by Matthew Kolken
In a 7-4 vote, the Executive Committee of the Illinois House of Representatives has advanced Bill SB 1064 to a floor vote. [read post]
31 Jan 2011, 8:07 am by Peter (Pete) A. Steinmeyer
As we reported in this blog on March 1, 2010, last year the proposed “Illinois Covenants Not To Compete Act” was introduced in the Illinois House of Representatives. [read post]
15 May 2017, 8:45 am by George Ticoras, Esq.
House of Representatives intends to prohibit tax exemptions under Section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code for social welfare organizations engaged in political activity. [read post]
2 May 2015, 9:44 am by Douglas A. Berman
As reported in this Hill article headlined "House rejects proposal to let VA doctors recommend medical marijuana," another significant pro-marijuana reform amendment almost got a thumbs up from the GOP-controlled US House of Representatives. [read post]
The post Georgia House of Representatives passes bill requiring secret-ballot union elections to access state economic incentives appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
9 Sep 2015, 7:33 pm by Steven D. Schwinn
House of Representatives has standing to pursue its claim that the administration spent money on a portion of the Affordable Care Act without a... [read post]
7 Feb 2017, 5:26 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
From the NACDL website: Washington, DC (Feb. 6, 2017) – Today, the House of Representatives passed the Email Privacy Act (H.R. 387). [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 5:34 am by Gerard Magliocca
 Plaintiffs allege that the current allocation of seats in the House of Representatives violates the “one-person, one-vote” principle as between the states. [read post]
24 Oct 2010, 2:03 pm by Gerard N. Magliocca
It also means that the cost of campaigning in each district keeps going up.Suppose you doubled the size of the House of Representatives, which only requires a statute. [read post]
22 Apr 2021, 12:44 pm by George Ticoras, Esq.
House of Representatives passed legislation to make the District of Columbia the 51st state of the United States of America. [read post]
27 Jun 2019, 10:00 am by Malecki Law Team
The House of Representatives has voted to block funding for the highly contentious four-pronged investment advice reform package deemed “Regulation Best Interest” through an amendment to the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act. [read post]