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19 Jul 2019, 12:14 pm
” The post US Senators propose bill to expedite FDA approval for drugs approved in other countries appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. [read post]
11 Nov 2015, 8:38 am
The US Senate on Tuesday approved the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 (NDAA )[text, PDF], which is expected to be signed by President Barack Obama despite further delaying the closure of the Guantanamo Bay military prison. [read post]
6 Jan 2014, 12:34 pm
[JURIST] US Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI) [official website] filed a lawsuit Monday against the US Office of Personnel Management (OPM) [official website] in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin [official website] attempting to block the federal government from paying a portion of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) [text; JURIST backgrounder] health care coverage for members of Congress and their staffs. [read post]
11 Jan 2017, 8:25 am
A bipartisan group of 10 US Senators on Tuesday introduced legislation [text, PDF] aimed at implementing mandatory sanctions [press release] against Russia for its involvement in cyber hacking during the 2016 presidential election. [read post]
13 Jul 2023, 12:33 pm
The post Senate seeks to allow US military cyber ops experts to target Mexican drug cartels appeared first on Jeff Newman Law. [read post]
11 Jul 2014, 9:58 am
[JURIST] US Senators Patty Murray (D-WA) and Mark Udall (D-CO) [official websites] on Wednesday introduced [official press release] a bill [text, PDF] that would require for-profit businesses to supply full contraceptive coverage guaranteed by the Affordable Care Act, notwithstanding conflicting religious beliefs related to birth control. [read post]
8 Aug 2022, 5:47 pm
The US Senate Sunday narrowly passed the Inflation Reduction Act, a bill that addresses climate change, drug pricing, and corporate taxes. [read post]
8 Oct 2009, 1:05 pm
This new item from the Boston Globe, headlined "Brown comes out for the death penalty," reveals how the death penalty is becoming a new political issue in an unlikely setting: State Senator Scott Brown, the most prominent Republican in the race for US Senate, is attempting to strongly differentiate himself from the Democratic candidates by declaring himself a supporter of the death penalty. [read post]
4 Feb 2021, 10:29 am
A version of the Spotlight Act was first introduced by the Senators in 2018 The post Spotlight Act: US Senate Bill to Enhance Disclosure of Financial Political Activity Reintroduced appeared first on State and Federal Communications. [read post]
21 Mar 2022, 4:19 pm
The US Senate Judiciary Committee began the Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on Monday. [read post]
8 Oct 2013, 7:52 am
The dizzying pace of changes in healthcare law over the past several years has led some Republican senators to call for an extension of the Meaningful Use Stage 2 deadlines. [read post]
16 Feb 2021, 4:30 am
Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) was named chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee's Immigration Subcommittee. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 1:20 pm
An extraordinary number of individual US Senators have written to the SEC, some during the June 10-Aug. 1 extended comment period, out of a concern that the proposed risk retention regulations are too stringent and do not conform to the legislative intent of Section 941 of the Dodd-Frank Act. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 1:20 pm
An extraordinary number of individual US Senators have written to the SEC, some during the June 10-Aug. 1 extended comment period, out of a concern that the proposed risk retention regulations are too stringent and do not conform to the legislative intent of Section 941 of the Dodd-Frank Act. [read post]
3 Aug 2022, 9:10 am
In a final vote of 86-11 on Tuesday night, the US Senate passed the PACT Act, with President Joe Biden expected to sign it into law. [read post]
6 Mar 2014, 4:59 am
Michigan Senator Rick Jones' bill passed the Senate on Tuesday that will restrict the use of medical marijuana by proscribing it in all public venues, and allows a property owner to prohibit any otherwise legal use of marijuana on his property. [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 10:07 am
[JURIST] Members of the US Senate and House of Representatives [official websites] on Friday reached an agreement on the financial reform bills [HR 4173 materials; S 3217 materials] passed by each chamber, which focus on increasing regulation in the financial sector following the recent economic crisis [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
21 May 2010, 6:56 am
[JURIST] The US Senate [official website] on Thursday passed the Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 [S 3217 materials], focused on increasing regulation in the financial sector following the recent economic crisis [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
23 Mar 2017, 7:00 am
The US Senate voted [roll call] Tuesday to approve House Joint Resolution 69 [text], a bill to invalidate an August 2016 regulation [text] protecting wildlife on federal lands from certain kinds of hunting. [read post]
10 Jul 2023, 7:15 am
Jamie Raskin says he’s not running for open US Senate seat first appeared on Maryland Daily Record. [read post]
