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20 Nov 2012, 6:30 pm by John W. Arden
Two Democratic members of the House of Representatives have sent a letter to FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz, expressing concerns over apparent leaks of information regarding the agency’s investigation into Google, Inc. and asking the agency to act within its statutory authority in pursuing the matter.Rep. [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 3:42 pm by brian
The measure now moves to the House of Representatives, where it has broad support. [read post]
11 Jun 2016, 12:40 pm by Shahid Buttar
Based on their successful amendments to the House Defense Appropriations bill two years ago, Representatives Thomas Massie (R-KY), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), and Ted Poe (R-TX) aim to reintroduce measures backed by civil liberties organizations and activists as amendments to the Defense Appropriations bill currently moving through the House. [read post]
23 Aug 2020, 1:20 pm by Erin Napoleon
The US House of Representatives passed legislation aimed at prohibiting Postmaster General Louis DeJoy from implementing new policy changes at the US Postal Service (USPS) and providing USPS with $25 billion to help alleviate the pressures of the record number of mail-in ballots expected for the November election. [read post]
14 Jul 2017, 4:37 am by Gene Takagi
Yesterday, the House Appropriations Committee failed to pass an amendment to the appropriations bill (largely along party lines), leaving in a controversial rider (Section 116) that would effectively prevent the IRS from enforcing the prohibition against political intervention activities (known as the Johnson Amendment) against churches and other houses of worship. [read post]
23 Sep 2024, 7:37 am by lguzowski@hslf.org
Representative Josh Harder for re-election to California’s 9th Congressional District. [read post]
23 Sep 2024, 6:51 am by lguzowski@hslf.org
Representative Mike Garcia for re-election to California’s 27th Congressional District. [read post]
20 Aug 2009, 3:37 am
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The post House of Representatives Takes Steps to Provide Paid Leave to Employees Absent due to COVID-19; Senate Must Still Act appeared first on World of Employment. [read post]
11 Jul 2024, 12:00 pm by Mary Chastain
The representatives want to know "the status of the thousands of Chinese nationals as well as other illegal aliens from recalcitrant countries living in the U.S. today. [read post]
12 Jan 2018, 6:06 am by Jennifer Martin and Calvin Cohen
On January 9, the House of Representatives passed the Cyber Vulnerability Disclosure Reporting Act by voice vote. [read post]
On January 29, 2020, the House of Representatives passed the Comprehensive CREDIT Act of 2020 (the “Act”), which would change federal laws pertaining to consumer reporting agencies and credit checks in a number of ways. [read post]
17 Dec 2009, 8:21 am by Chris Kramer
House of Representatives voted to approve a bill that introduces a spate of consumer protection measures. [read post]
6 Oct 2007, 1:44 pm
We say to them, you don't represent Muslims, you do not represent Islam -- and you will not succeed. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 4:21 am by Jeff Foust
Because the House will take up the bill under suspension of the rules, which requires a two-thirds majority for passage, the Space Access Society is asking people to contact their representatives again and request they vote for the Senate bill, while also warning there are more battles to come. [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 4:07 pm by Frank O'Donnell, Clean Air Watch
In a shocking vote only moments ago, the House of Representatives voted to prohibit the US EPA from limiting emissions of mercury and other toxic air pollutants from cement kilns – the third largest source of mercury emissions in the nation.This vote is a terrible precedent – it is literally a vote in favor of dirty air. [read post]
26 Apr 2013, 6:04 am by Kenneth B. Weckstein
After the defeat of similar legislation in the previous session of Congress, the unanimous passage of the Contracting and Tax Accountability Act of 2013 by the House of Representatives may mark a sea change in Washington’s attitude towards tax-delinquent contractors. [read post]