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13 Jun 2007, 9:43 am
From an article by Tom Still on patent reform:In a letter written in mid-May, about 70 organizations ranging from venture capital firms to biotech companies to academic institutions such as the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation expressed strong concerns about [the patent reform] bill (H.R. 1908/S. 1145). [read post]
9 Jun 2010, 10:25 am
Henry Waxman's amendment to gut federal preemption via the pending Motor Vehicle Safety Act, H.R. 5381. [read post]
22 Dec 2010, 1:25 pm
On a voice vote, the Senate this afternoon passed a modified H.R. 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, after a compromise that reduced the costs of the legislation and capped attorneys' fees. [read post]
13 May 2020, 8:04 pm
Twenty-seven Republicans and 10 Democrats voted against the amendment to H.R. 6172, which will reauthorize lapsed surveillance powers under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA). [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 8:25 am
" The bill, H.R. 4645, is called the Travel Restriction Reform and Export Enhancement Act.According to the AP, the legislation changes how Cubans pay for commodities bought from farmers and ranchers in the United States. [read post]
20 May 2008, 2:38 pm
Stanford Law Professor Larry Lessig's blog is on vacation, but he has an op-ed piece in today's New York Times opposing H.R. 5889, the Orphan Works bill that was passed by the House two weeks ago. [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 6:53 am
Specifically, the Ban the Box Act (H.R. 6220), introduced by Rep. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 11:51 am
1) The House of Representatives passed H.R. 1249 (aka the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act) by a voice vote of 304 to 117. [read post]
11 Mar 2013, 5:36 am
The National Right-to-Work Act (H.R. 946), introduced by Rep. [read post]
4 Jun 2010, 2:41 pm
Before breaking for the Memorial Day reces, Democratic leadership in the House of Representatives had hoped to push through on the final Friday H.R. 5175, the DISCLOSE Act, to limit speech in response to the Citizens United v. [read post]
1 Aug 2011, 5:40 pm
The HALT Act ("Hinder the Administration's Legalization Temptation" Act, H.R. 2497) was introduced on July 12, 2011 by Representative Lamar Smith, D-Tex., Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. [read post]
9 Feb 2010, 7:46 am
OMB Watch and OpenTheGovernment.org have teamed up on an action alert to channel support for a pair of bills (H.R. 3762 and S. [read post]
5 Feb 2009, 6:45 am
[Updated and Bumped]Marching forward with change . . . we find that an expanded SCHIP program was introduced and sent on to the president for signing.The bill (H.R. 2) was passed by the House this afternoon.Some key provisions of the bill include expansion of the definition of eligibility to include families with incomes up to 200% of the FPL (federal poverty level) . . . about $36,000 for a family of four.Of course SCHIP will be set up much like ordering by the numbers in fast food… [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 10:13 am
Tom Price (R-GA) introduced an amendment to H.R. 1, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act to defund the National Labor Relations Board for the remainder of the 2011 Fiscal Year. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 9:40 am
(H.R. 2017.)It strongly objects to the provision limiting funds for the transfer of detainees, calling the restrictions "a dangerous and extraordinary challenge to critical Executive branch authority. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 6:10 am
Judiciary Committee Chair Lamar Smith (R, Texas) submitted H.R. 1249 to the full House for debate on Monday, along with a Manager’s Amendment that conforms the House bill even more closely to that passed in March by the Senate. [read post]
27 Jun 2008, 4:23 pm
Anthony Weiner (D-NY) introduced H.R. 6361, or the “Stop Business with Terrorists Act of 2008,” which was introduced into the Senate earlier this year as S.1234 by Senators Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Clinton (D-NY). [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 1:11 pm
Today, July 15, 2010 Congress passed the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 4173) with vote of 60 to 39. [read post]
8 Sep 2011, 6:48 am
Yesterday, the Senate debated the House Patent Reform bill, H.R. 1249, and agreed to the motion to consider the bill. [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 11:56 am
Henry Waxman (D-Cal) introduced the Non-Prescription Drug Modernization Act of 2007 (H.R. 4083) legislation in the House. [read post]
