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12 May 2017, 9:20 am by Sever | Storey
The United States House of Representatives is considering amending the Natural Gas Act to give the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission broader powers to approve pipelines. [read post]
25 Oct 2023, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
House of Representatives: “Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the several States . [read post]
17 Jun 2016, 5:31 pm by Shahid Buttar
Devin Nunes (R-CA), circulated a letter falsely claiming that: If this amendment were enacted, the Intelligence Community would not be able to look through information lawfully collected under FISA Section 702 to see if...the Orlando nightclub attacker was in contact with any terrorist groups outside the United States. [read post]
30 Jul 2008, 2:37 am
""Jim Crow," or Jim Crow laws, were state and local laws enacted mostly in the Southern and border states of the United States between the 1870s and 1965, when African-Americans were denied the right to vote and other civil liberties and were legally segregated from whites.The name "Jim Crow" came from a character played by T.D. [read post]
1 Mar 2021, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
House of Commons Library recounts the evolution of the British nuclear deterrent, noting that “The UK first tested a nuclear explosive device in October 1952, becoming the third state to develop nuclear weapons after the United States and the Soviet Union. [read post]
22 Nov 2019, 6:52 am by Patrick Eckerd
The US House of Representatives voted 417-1 Wednesday to pass legislation supporting Hong Kong protesters. [read post]
The post Oklahoma legislature passes most restrictive abortion ban in the United States appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
George Bush was first elected to United States House of Representatives seat from 7TH District of Texas in 1966. [read post]
26 Oct 2012, 1:47 pm by Linda McClain
United States, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit became the second federal court of appeals to strike down Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) as unconstitutional. [read post]
On Friday, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing Raquel Rolnik presented her final report on the state of housing rights in the U.S. to the U.N. [read post]
26 Jun 2018, 9:45 am by FM Librarian
Border, and Why They’re Coming (Lawfare Blog, June 2018) [text]Related posts:- Thematic Focus: Children & Families - Pt. 2 (United States) (22 June 2018)- Regional Focus: United States (14 June 2018)Tagged Publications. [read post]
The Article of Impeachment passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 232-197. [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 10:04 am by Christopher Hsu
The US House of Representatives passed a resolution Thursday condemning anti-Semitism, along with select other forms of demonstrable hate against people based on their race, religion and nation allegiance, by a vote of 407-32. [read post]
11 Jan 2021, 6:37 pm by Shannon O'Hare
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA On 20 December 2020 Congress approved the “second-largest economic relief package in US history” of USD 900bn (the first tracking back to the beginning of the pandemic in March, securing USD 2.2tn). [read post]
17 May 2016, 8:25 pm by Francesca Procaccini
” An identical bill, H.R. 3815, was introduced in the House of Representatives and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary last November. [read post]
12 Jan 2018, 6:06 am by Jennifer Martin and Calvin Cohen
On January 9, the House of Representatives passed the Cyber Vulnerability Disclosure Reporting Act by voice vote. [read post]
17 Mar 2017, 11:19 am by Quinta Jurecic
In recent months, historians, policymakers, and voters have grown concerned that liberal democracy is under attack in the United States and abroad. [read post]
21 Jul 2022, 5:54 am by Stacey Gray
Politically, House Democrats from California represent the largest voting contingency by state and must be satisfied with a bill for it to move forward. [read post]