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15 May 2007, 9:10 am
The Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2007 or Credit CARD Act (H.R. 1461) is currently before the Financial Services Committee of the U.S. [read post]
7 Dec 2020, 5:47 am
The House of Representatives passed H.R. 1380, a bill that would amend the existing amendments to the Lacey Act, titled “Captive Wildlife Safety Act”, to purportedly “further the conservation of certain wildlife species . . . [read post]
28 Jun 2009, 5:53 am
House of Representatives on June 26, 2009 passed Barack Obama's "Clean Energy Bill", (H.R. 2998, printed June 27, 2009, also known as the "Waxman-Markey Bill", official short title "American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009", 1201 pages in the .pdf version) which now goes to the Senate, where, in this author's view, it will still be subject to some amendment, but will surely pass.As written at WikiNews:"The final vote was 219-212, with only… [read post]
22 Apr 2010, 10:10 am
After making no progress at the federal level (H.R. 1503 was referred to a committee more than a year ago and hasn't been heard from since), the Birther Bill concept has devolved to the states. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 7:15 pm
The reader suggested that, while hardly slam dunks, the arguments in support of H.R. 5566 may be closer than I suggested. [read post]
24 Jun 2010, 9:41 am
Amdt. 4386) to the extenders bill passed by the House (H.R. 4213) on Wednesday, trying to get a few holdouts on board. [read post]
11 Jun 2009, 1:41 pm
I assume the Automobile Dealer Economic Rights Restoration Act of 2009 (H.R. 2743) is going nowwhere fast, but I do appreciate that a few members of the House were kind enough to provide this bankruptcy professor with some interesting reading on a rainy Thursday afternoon in Newark.Section 3(a) of the bill provides that "[i]n order to protect assets of the Federal Government and better assure the viability of automobile manufacturers in which the Federal… [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 5:25 am
The House this week passed H.R. 5566, the Animal Crush Video Prohibition Act of 2010, the House adopting the version approved in the Senate in September. [read post]
4 Jan 2008, 12:05 pm
Vice-President Dick Cheney, Dennis Kucinich's H.R. 333, is gathering more support. [read post]
20 Jan 2012, 2:00 am
The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), H.R. 3261, has been attracting a lot of attention lately. [read post]
7 Jun 2012, 12:21 pm
Although full text of the Startup Act 2.0 (H.R. 5893) is not yet available, it is believed to be identical to companion legislation (S. 3217) introduced in the Senate last month by Sens. [read post]
12 Jun 2013, 7:51 am
OMB has issued a Statement of Administration Policy (SAP) pointing out White House objections to various elements in pending NDAA legislation (H.R. 1960, the HASC NDAA FY’14 bill), and threatening to veto the legislation if changes are not made. [read post]
1 Feb 2008, 12:56 pm
The amendment (H.R. 4986, the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2008 (NDAA), Pub. [read post]
10 May 2017, 5:59 am
H.R. 244, or the Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing American Military Veterans Act of 2017 (HIRES Act of 2017), is better known as the Appropriations Act. [read post]
1 Jul 2011, 11:55 am
House of Representatives have introduced the Government Litigation Savings Act (H.R. 1996) to amend provisions of the Equal Access to Justice Act (“EAJA”) to limit recovery of attorneys’ fees and other expenses in cases brought against federal agencies. [read post]
13 May 2010, 3:11 pm
I testified this afternoon at a hearing of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection, in support of H.R. 2480, the Truth in Fur Labeling Act. [read post]
4 Dec 2015, 12:22 pm
On Tuesday, Andrew Ceresney, Director of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Enforcement, told the House Judiciary Committee that the Email Privacy Act (H.R. 699) and the Electronic Communications Privacy Amendments Act (S. 356) should not be amended to require prosecutors and civil enforcement agencies to obtain criminal warrants when requesting emails and other electronic data directly from internet service providers, which include cloud-based storage services. [read post]
5 Sep 2007, 1:03 pm
The Patent Office Professional Association (POPA) has weighed in on the patent reform fiasco and has sent a letter to the House Judiciary Committee and a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee opposing the Patent Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 1908/S. 1145) and provided a copy of POPA’s position paper on the legislation. [read post]
12 Feb 2013, 11:55 am
In response to rules proposed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in 2012, S. 2248/H.R. 4322 proposed that a state would have sole authority to regulate hydraulic fracturing on federal lands within state boundaries; H.R. 3973 would have prohibited the rule from having any effect on Indian lands; and H.R. 6235 would have barred a final rule for 10 years, pending an impact study. [read post]
30 Sep 2015, 4:21 pm
If the President were presented with H.R. 3457, he would veto the bill. [read post]
