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7 May 2017, 6:12 pm by Kevin LaCroix
Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) introduced the Fairness in Class Action Litigation Act, H.R. 985, which, as discussed here, includes a provision that requires the prompt written disclosure to the court and all other parties of “the identity of any person or entity, other than a class member or class counsel of record, who has a contingent right or receive compensation from any settlement, judgment or other relief obtained in the action. [read post]
6 May 2017, 7:27 pm by Howard Friedman
H.R. 244, the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017 (full text), which President Trump signed into law yesterday contains a number of provisions relating to religious liberty. [read post]
5 May 2017, 2:54 pm by Native American Rights Fund
Legislation Bulletin http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/legislation/115_uslegislation.htmlThe following bills were added:S.995: A bill to provide for equitable compensation to the Spokane Tribe of Indians of the Spokane Reservation for the use of tribal land for the production of hydropower by the Grand Coulee Dam, and for other purposes.H.R.2248: To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from revising the approved oil and gas leasing program for fiscal years 2017 through… [read post]
5 May 2017, 10:33 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
H.R. 1180 Faces an Uncertain Future in the Senate The House passed the bill largely along party lines. [read post]
5 May 2017, 7:17 am by Joy Waltemath
The bill, H.R. 1180, passed with a mostly party-line vote of 229-197 that saw six Republicans joining Democrats to oppose the legislation. [read post]
4 May 2017, 3:48 pm by Ashley Hirano
On May 2, 2017, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 1180, better known as The Working Families Flexibility Act. [read post]
4 May 2017, 2:55 pm by Beth Mole
The $1.1 trillion spending bill—the Consolidated Appropriations Act, H.R. 244 (PDF)—passed the Senate today with a 79-to-18 vote. [read post]
4 May 2017, 9:53 am by Kate McGovern Tornone
Next steps The House has passed similar bills before, but they have always died in the Senate, which means H.R. 1180 carries some baggage, Fortney said. [read post]
3 May 2017, 11:30 am by Levin & Perconti
The bill, H.R. 985 or the Fairness in Class Action Litigation and Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act of 2017 (more commonly known as FACT), aims to create very narrow classes that require all plaintiffs to have the exact same injury. [read post]
2 May 2017, 7:11 am by Daniel Byman
Secretary of Defense James Mattis, National Security Advisor H.R. [read post]
1 May 2017, 1:49 pm by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
H.R.2083: Endangered Salmon and Fisheries Predation Prevention Act. [read post]
1 May 2017, 12:16 pm by The Law Office of Philip D. Cave
Currently pending in Congress are two opportunities to ease the collateral consequences of a conviction – the Fair Chance Act (H.R. 1905/S. 842) and the REDEEM Act (H.R. 1906/S. 827). [read post]
1 May 2017, 5:24 am by Levin & Perconti
Below are the top 5 reasons to oppose The Protecting Access to Care Act (H.R. 1215): Continue reading [read post]
28 Apr 2017, 2:21 pm by Native American Rights Fund
Legislation Bulletin http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/legislation/115_uslegislation.htmlS.975: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the Indian coal production tax credit.S.943:  Johnson O’Malley Supplemental Indian Education Program Modernization Act S.J.Res.11: A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the final rule of the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Waste… [read post]
28 Apr 2017, 2:18 pm by Eric Yap
Betty McCollum (D-MN) has introduced H.R. 1232: “Save America’s Science Act” to require Federal agencies to maintain and preserve their data assets — even as other proposed bills make their way through Congress which purport to promote transparency in scientific research but would gut the efforts of the EPA if passed, according to critics. [read post]
27 Apr 2017, 9:31 am by Dennis Crouch
In a largely bi-partisan vote, the US House of Representatives has passed H.R. 1695, the “Register of Copyrights Selection and Accountability Act of 2017. [read post]
26 Apr 2017, 4:05 pm by Kerry Sheehan
H.R. 1695, the Register of Copyrights Selection and Accountability Act of 2017, will effectively strip the Librarian of Congress of oversight over the Register, and is likely to increase industry influence over an already highly politicized office. [read post]