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6 Apr 2009, 7:04 pm
A lot of conservatives are criticizing AG Eric Holder for apparently taking the position that the DC voting rights law is constitutional when OLC thinks it is not. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 1:47 pm
From the National Immigration Law Center: WASHINGTON, DC -- In a party-line vote today, the Senate failed to take up the Department of Defense authorization bill, which was the first hurdle in moving to a vote on the DREAM Act.... [read post]
24 Apr 2021, 5:49 pm
The United States House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill to establish Washington DC as the the nation’s fifty-first state in a 216 to 218 vote. [read post]
18 Mar 2003, 1:44 pm
[JURIST] A third Senate cloture vote to limit debate on the filibustered nomination of Miguel Estrada to the US DC Circuit Court of Appeals failed Tuesday by a margin of 55-45 [roll call vote], according to the Senate website. [read post]
2 Feb 2018, 1:13 pm
By a vote of 7 to 3, the full panel of judges reversed an earlier panel decision that took issue with the independent agency’s single-director structure. [read post]
16 May 2019, 1:02 pm
If the House and Governor pass and sign the bill, Maine will becomes the fourteenth state, in addition to Washington, DC, to join the National Popular Vote interstate compact. [read post]
20 Apr 2023, 9:00 pm
” Norton continued and stated, “By scheduling this vote, I can only conclude that the Republican leadership believes that DC residents, a majority of whom are Black and Brown, are unworthy of governing themselves. [read post]
2 May 2015, 10:14 am
[JURIST] A new Washington, DC, law that prohibits employers from discriminating against workers on the basis of their reproductive decisions will take effect on Saturday despite a Thursday House vote to strike down the law. [read post]
11 Aug 2020, 2:01 am
The full DC Circuit ruled that yes, it does have standing. [read post]
12 Mar 2003, 3:26 am
[JURIST] The US Senate website indicates that a cloture vote on the nomination of Miguel Estrada to the DC Circuit Court of Appeals has been scheduled for tomorrow (Thursday), March 13. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 8:27 pm
On November 17, 2010, I published a blog post discussing the Washington, DC Alcohol Board's vote to not allow reopening of DC9 night club after aggravated assault charges were dropped against five club employees. [read post]
21 Jul 2021, 2:28 pm
A key intergovernmental panel Wednesday voted to support a proposed toll lane expansion in the DC suburbs over the objections of some local and state leaders who decried a bare-knuckle push by Republican Gov. [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 1:42 am
The proposed bill would give District of Columbia (DC) residents voting [read post]
5 Sep 2007, 6:15 am
One or more of these four might "defensively deny," i.e., vote to deny cert for fear that taking the case would result in affirming, thereby taking a bad DC Circuit decision and making it the law of the land. [read post]
6 May 2009, 12:35 am
(DC Home Rule Act, Sec. 602(c)). [read post]
7 Jul 2009, 8:02 am
[JURIST] A Washington, DC law [text, PDF] recognizing same-sex marriages performed in other states or jurisdictions took effect Tuesday, following Congressional inaction on the matter. [read post]
21 Oct 2008, 8:54 am
A three-judge panel voted 2-1 to stay this month's order by [read post]
3 Apr 2014, 8:46 am
Tickets cost $55 and include a three-course dinner at Cedar, voted one of DC’s best restaurants by the Washingtonian. [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 11:35 am
The court, affirming a ruling [JURIST report] of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia [official website], found that DC's Human Rights Act (HRA) did not violate the DC Charter [texts] right to public referendum when it disallowed referendums on laws... [read post]
14 Jul 2021, 8:08 am
The Democrats’ departure to DC is specifically intended to stall the passage of restrictive voting bills, Senate Bill 1 and House Bill 3. [read post]