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13 Oct 2015, 6:58 am by Debra A. McCurdy
On October 7, 2015, President Obama signed into law H.R. 1624, which amends the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) definition of “small employer” by maintaining the definition of a small group market as 1-50 employees and thus reducing the number of employers covered by certain new health insurance coverage requirements set to go into effect in 2016. [read post]
13 Oct 2015, 5:11 am by Daniel Schwartz
In responding, the Workalogist quotes one SHRM professional as saying that, “An H.R. professional should maintain the employee’s confidentiality to the extent possible. [read post]
12 Oct 2015, 6:00 am by Wendy Tran and Richard J. Andreano, Jr.
H.R. 3192 passed in the House on October 7, 2015 and will be reviewed by the Senate. [read post]
12 Oct 2015, 5:22 am by Broc Romanek
Lawrence will be among the speakers of our upcoming webcast: “Conflict Minerals: Tackling Your Next Form SD“… Pay Ratio: Another House Bill Seeks to Repeal Here’s a blog by Cooley’s Cydney Posner: On September 30, the House Financial Services Committee approved, by a vote of 32 to 25, H.R. 414, the Burdensome Data Collection Act, following committee consideration and a mark-up session. [read post]
11 Oct 2015, 9:59 pm by Patent Docs
By Donald Zuhn -- Last month, in a letter to the Senate and House Committees on the Judiciary, 101 patient organizations expressed "concern[] that, as currently written, H.R. 9 [the Innovation Act] falls short of preserving important patent protections for the biopharmaceutical innovation our communities rely on to achieve a better quality of life. [read post]
By a vote of 303 to 121 the House passed the “Homebuyers Assistance Act” (H.R. 3192), which would provide a hold harmless period until February 1, 2016 for good-faith efforts to comply with the TRID rule, which went into effect October 3, 2015. [read post]
Originally introduced in 2013 by Representative Steve Stivers (R-Ohio), H.R. 957 was re-introduced in February 2015 as a bipartisan bill co-authored by Representatives Tim Walz (D-Minnesota) and Stivers. [read post]
8 Oct 2015, 3:50 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
 The bill is H.R. 3624, the “Fraudulent Joinder Prevention Act of 2015” (FJPA). [read post]
7 Oct 2015, 1:46 pm by ALDF
Congressman Ted Deutch (FL-21) in support of H.R. 2293, the federal Preventing Animal Cruelty and Torture (PACT) Act, which Deutch introduced with bill co-sponsor Lamar Smith (TX-21). [read post]
7 Oct 2015, 3:44 am by Broc Romanek
For once, I’m not gonna post 50 of them – just these ones in our “Privacy Rights” Practice Area… Smaller Company Capital Formation: House Passes Two Bills As noted in this MoFo blog by Carlos Juarez, the House passed two bills yesterday relating to the promotion of capital formation by smaller companies, H.R. 1525 and H.R. 1839: – H.R. 1525 is the “Disclosure Modernization and Simplification Act of 2015,” which directs the… [read post]
6 Oct 2015, 11:37 am by Joe Consumer
As we wrote last April, While H.R. 1927 doesn’t come out and simply prohibit class action suits, it establishes criteria that is nearly impossible for plaintiffs' to meet. [read post]
5 Oct 2015, 8:19 am
Here are a couple of non-litigation related matters that we thought our readers need to know about.First, the FDA. [read post]
5 Oct 2015, 7:22 am by Debra A. McCurdy
A number of recent Congressional hearings have focused on health policy issues, including the following: A House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee hearing on legislation intended to improve the Medicare Program: H.R. 556, Prevent Interruptions in Physical Therapy Act; H.R. 1934, Cancer Care Payment Reform Act; and draft legislation to make changes to the Medicare home health face-to-face encounter requirement; An Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on the Affordable Care… [read post]
4 Oct 2015, 5:24 pm by Joy Waltemath
The Protecting American Jobs Act (S. 2084; H.R. 1893) would transfer the power to hear labor disputes to federal courts. [read post]
4 Oct 2015, 8:33 am by Debra A. McCurdy
The House and Senate have approved a bill (H.R. 1624) that would amend the Affordable Care Act’s definition of “small employer” to reduce the number of employers covered by new health insurance coverage requirements set to go into effect in 2016. [read post]
3 Oct 2015, 5:34 am by Elina Saxena
Cody linked to the White House’s statement on H.R. 3457, “The Justice for Victims of Iranian Terrorism Act. [read post]
2 Oct 2015, 6:51 am by Joy Waltemath
The full text of the legislation (S. 2015; H.R. 3459) would amend the NLRA itself by stating that, “Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, two or more employers may be considered joint employers for purposes of this Act only if each shares and exercises control over essential terms and conditions of employment and such control over these matters is actual, direct, and immediate. [read post]
1 Oct 2015, 2:48 pm by Gene Quinn
Our conversation will discuss pending patent legislation, specifically addressing concerns with the PATENT Act (S. 1137) and the Innovation Act (H.R. 9), which are currently pending in Congress. [read post]