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15 Nov 2010, 12:35 am
A study released November 3, 2010 by the RAND Institute for Civil Justice and Risk Management Solutions (the "Study") found that the Catastrophe Obligation Guarantee Act (S.886/ H.R.4014) (the "Proposed Legislation") would only modestly increase insurance coverage for losses resulting from an earthquake in California. [read post]
12 Jun 2008, 2:07 am
The House of Representatives has passed the Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property (PRO IP) Act (H.R. 4279) a bill which creates a new position of "copyright enforcement czar" in the executive branch called, the Intellectual Property Enforcement Representative. [read post]
28 May 2019, 5:23 pm
This month a new bill called the Keep Fin Fish Free Act (H.R. 2467) was introduced in response to the growing concerns regarding aquaculture operations. [read post]
6 Feb 2017, 6:45 am
If enacted, the legislation, H.R. 743 (S. 244) would remove the prevailing wage requirement that applies to certain federally funded or assisted contracts. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 12:47 pm
On October 22, 2019, the United States House of Representatives passed H.R. 2426, The Copyright Alternative in Small-Claims Enforcement Act of 2019. [read post]
10 Feb 2012, 8:46 am
Within the span of three days last week, the House and then the Senate passed a law – H.R. 658 – requiring the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to speed up, within 90 days, its current licensing process for government use of drones domestically and to open the national airspace to drone aircraft for commercial and private use by October 2015. [read post]
11 Aug 2021, 4:47 pm
President Joe Biden highlighted that H.R. 3684, or the “INVEST in America Act,” passed with “a vote margin bigger than when the Interstate Highway System passed in the Senate in 1956. [read post]
6 May 2009, 5:11 am
" Pickens reports that H.R. 1835, the NAT GAS Act, has strong bipartisan support in Congress. [read post]
9 Dec 2010, 9:22 am
By a vote of 57-42, the Senate has just failed to invoke cloture on H.R. 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. [read post]
3 May 2012, 7:55 am
The Social Networking Online Protection Act (SNOPA), H.R. 5050, also would apply to students at colleges, universities, and K-12 schools, and impose a $10,000 fine for violations. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 2:39 pm
New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg came through Washington on Tuesday to lobby for Senate passage of H.R. 847, the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act, a $7.1 billion bill that would re-open the 9/11 compensation fund for new payments, especially for claims based on health problems resulting from debris removal. [read post]
14 Nov 2019, 12:38 pm
House of Representatives, voted 321 to 103 in favor of H.R.1595, the Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act of 2019 (“SAFE Banking Act”). [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 8:06 am
Although not the $5,000 safe harbor sought by the insurance industry in H.R. 1063, this represents some acceptance by CMS that the cost to recover in many instances is not worth the government's efforts. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 11:26 pm
The House of Representatives is set to vote, probably on the 22nd, on the patent reform legislation that would ban tax strategy patents, H.R. 1249 (The America Invents Act) (easily readable summary on Thomas.gov available here). [read post]
20 Jan 2009, 8:01 am
The president of the ABA recently wrote to leaders of the House and Senate to express his personal support for H.R. 6381, the so-called “Medical Device Safety Act” that was introduced in the 110th Congress. [read post]
2 May 2008, 1:04 pm
On April 25, 2008, the House passed H.R. 493, The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA), a bill that President Bush is expected to sign barring private employers from engaging in genetic discrimination. [read post]
27 Jan 2011, 4:27 am
The latest attempt takes the form of H.R. 5—legislation identical to a proposed bill from the last Congress. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 5:08 pm
On April 12, Lisa Kantor will join other eating disorder activists in Washington, D.C. to lobby Congress to pass the FREED Act, H.R. 1193, the Federal Response to End Eating Disorders, a comprehensive bill that addresses eating disorder research, treatment, education and prevention. [read post]
9 Oct 2018, 4:14 pm
A new bill called the Human Trafficking and IUU Fishing Act (H.R.6834) has been introduced in response to two issues that are plaguing our globe: the growing prevalence of human trafficking and forcing those persons to fish illegally thus abusing the worldwide seafood supply chain. [read post]
28 Dec 2012, 4:32 am
The 2013 Defense Authorization Bill (H.R. 4310), currently awaiting signature by President Obama, makes several changes to the Military Lending Act. [read post]
