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8 Apr 2014, 8:02 am
The House passed H.R. 3309, a bill would make dramatic changes to the patent litigation process (including enhanced pleading requirements and fee shifting), the President issued Executive Orders, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in Highmark Inc. v. [read post]
8 Apr 2014, 4:39 am by Debra A. McCurdy
Recent Congressional hearings on health policy issues include the following: House Energy and Commerce Committee hearings on the “Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act”; the FDA’s proposed changes to generic drug labeling; and legislation intended to improve predictability and transparency in Drug Enforcement Agency and FDA regulation (H.R. 4299, H.R. 4069, and H.R. 4250). [read post]
4 Apr 2014, 10:10 am
On April 1, 2014, President Barack Obama signed into law a bill (H.R. 4302) extending the enforcement delay of the two-midnight rule. [read post]
4 Apr 2014, 6:22 am by Debra A. McCurdy
On April 1, 2014, President Obama signed into law H.R. 4302, the “Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014” (“the Act”). [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 6:00 am by Meredith Hartley
House of Representatives voted to approve H.R. 2600, which would have expressly exempted condominium developments from the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act (“ILSA”). [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 2:30 am by wwrmarketing
Ed Royce (R-CA) and Carolyn McCarthy (D-NY) reintroduced legislation titled the “Credit Union Small Business Jobs Creation Act” (H.R. 688) that would lift the arbitrary member business lending cap from 12.25% to 27.5% of total assets for federal credit unions. [read post]
2 Apr 2014, 8:22 am by WIMS
<> House Passes the Weather Forecasting Improvement Act of 2014 - The House of Representatives passed H.R. 2413, the Weather Forecasting Improvement Act of 2014. [read post]
29 Mar 2014, 6:26 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) announced a proposal, H.R. 3636, also called The Update, Promote, and Develop America’s Transportation Essentials (UPDATE) Act, that would phase in a 15 cent/gallon tax increase over the next three years on gasoline and diesel. [read post]
28 Mar 2014, 12:36 pm by jlombardo
Lombardo The Senate Judiciary Committee met yesterday to consider bills aimed to crack down on so-called “patent trolls” paving the way for additional reforms to the patent system that expand on the sweeping reforms implemented under the America Invents Act signed into law in 2011.1 The main bill under consideration is the Patent Transparency and Improvements Act, Senate Bill 1720, which may be marked up by the committee next week.2 The Senate bill is expected to be voted on by the full… [read post]
28 Mar 2014, 9:00 am by Steve Harms
Collection attorneys dealing with consumer debtors in matters of litigation are frustrated endlessly by the FDCPA communication requirements as "communications" are to be conveyed to a debtor only if the debt collector id's himself/herself as a debt collector (following the validation letter).Well, there may be some, limited relief in the offing:Summary: H.R.2892 — 113th Congress (2013-2014)There is one summary for this bill. [read post]
28 Mar 2014, 9:00 am by Steve Harms
Collection attorneys dealing with consumer debtors in matters of litigation are frustrated endlessly by the FDCPA communication requirements as "communications" are to be conveyed to a debtor only if the debt collector id's himself/herself as a debt collector (following the validation letter).Well, there may be some, limited relief in the offing:Summary: H.R.2892 — 113th Congress (2013-2014)There is one summary for this bill. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 9:37 am by Sarah Buzby
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform voted to submit H.R. 4192, introduced by Chairman Rep. [read post]
27 Mar 2014, 8:36 am by WIMS
House of Representatives today passed H.R. 1459, the Ensuring Public Involvement in the Creation of National Monuments Act (222-201). [read post]
26 Mar 2014, 3:42 pm by Rob Schill
[Blogmeister’s Note: The House recently passed H.R. 3675, the Federal Communications Commission Process Reform Act of 2014. [read post]
26 Mar 2014, 1:32 pm by Immigration Prof
. – Led by the original sponsor of House Democrats’ comprehensive immigration reform measure, H.R. 15 and the leader of House Democrats’ discharge petition... [read post]
25 Mar 2014, 6:38 am by Debra A. McCurdy
 When the House of Representatives approved its version of the bill on March 14 (H.R. 4015), it relied on savings attributed to repeal of the ACA individual insurance mandate to finance the bill – a proposal which drew a veto threat from the Administration and which will not be considered by the Senate. [read post]