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16 Apr 2020, 2:53 am by Tyler Gillett
” While presidents have called extraordinary sessions of Congress, no president has ever used the power to force Congress to adjourn. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 7:44 pm by Irina Tarsis
US Congress' approval rating is low and to get some brownie points why not pass a federal law for artists' resale rights? [read post]
31 Jan 2011, 9:34 am by Steven
AP – “A Washington businessman is loaning the first U.S. map printed in North America to the Library of Congress after buying it for $1.8 million. [read post]
23 Mar 2018, 3:25 pm by Jennifer McGrath
Earl Blumenauer, D-Oregon) which prohibits the use of federal funds to prevent certain States from implementing their own State laws that authorize the use, distribution, possession, or cultivation of medical marijuana. [read post]
13 Mar 2018, 4:00 am by Paul Caron
L awrence Zelenak (Duke), Figuring Out the Tax: Congress, Treasury, and the Design of the Early Modern Income Tax (Cambridge University Press 2018): Figuring Out the Tax recounts the forgotten early development of the federal income tax in the US, resulting from the interplay between Congress and the Treasury Department... [read post]
16 Nov 2021, 6:52 am by Associated Press
Steve Bannon's indictment on contempt of Congress charges provides a rare glimpse into one of U.S. lawmakers' politically messiest and least-used powers. [read post]
11 Oct 2018, 3:22 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
As with any new technology, the number of Members using any single social media platform, and the patterns of use, may change rapidly in short periods of time. [read post]
The US Congress passed Monday a $900 billion COVID-19 relief package that provides support for individuals, businesses, and vaccination efforts. [read post]
29 Sep 2019, 4:10 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Via LLRX – How Congress turns citizens’ voices into data points – Samantha McDonald, University of California, Irvine focuses our attention on an increasingly critical issue – big technology companies like Amazon, Facebook and Google aren’t the only ones facing huge political concerns about using citizen data: So is Congress. [read post]
9 Mar 2017, 6:00 am by Ryan J. Farrick
Chamber of Commerce, US Telecom, and the Consumer The post Interest Groups Asks Congress to Remove Internet Privacy Rules appeared first on Legal Reader. [read post]
18 Nov 2004, 8:01 pm
[JURIST] US Register of Copyrights Marybeth Peters said Thursday during an intellectual property conference [PDF] at the John Marshall School of Law that Congress would not enact the Inducing Infringement Copyrights Act [PDF], also known as the Induce Act, before the Thanksgiving holiday. [read post]
16 Sep 2005, 12:41 am
[JURIST] Robert Parton, a former investigator for the Independent Inquiry Committee [official website] into the now defunct UN Oil-for-Food program [official website; JURIST news archive], has reached a deal with the United Nations and the US Congress under which Congress will retain thousands of pages of UN documents for review in its own examination of the humanitarian program. [read post]
10 Aug 2016, 9:00 pm by Andrea Tucker
The Tennessee Walking Horse, TWH, is a versatile gaited horse that is used for show, pulling, trailing riding, and other disciplines. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 8:14 am by Matt Osenga
  Normally, one would assume that the legislature will focus on the important economic issues and leave the other issues until next year, but that’s not how the US Congress works. [read post]
3 Jun 2021, 10:07 am by Stephen Mayeaux
Speakers: Stephen Mayeaux, Law Library of Congress, Senior Legal Information Specialist Jonathan Donovan, Law Library of Congress, Archiving Technician Michael Mellifera, Law Library of Congress, 2021 Junior Fellow [read post]
30 Sep 2015, 1:01 pm by Aviation LawProf
The U.S Congress has passed a bill to prevent the FAA's authorization from lapsing until April of 2016. [read post]
18 Nov 2018, 3:24 pm by Michel-Adrien
 It describes the legal framework for the collection, use, and transfer of data, and examine whether existing laws are adequate to deal with online privacy in an era of rapid technological development and globalization.The Law Library of Congress is the world's largest law library. [read post]
17 Nov 2021, 8:00 am
For more than 200 years, the Library of Congress has collected, preserved and protected our national record for your use now. [read post]