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22 May 2012, 1:29 pm by djackson
Abortion Ban (H.R. 3803), seeks to impose a ban on almost all abortions 20 weeks post-fertilization. [read post]
22 May 2012, 10:02 am by Greg Jacobs
Additionally, the bill: Suspends the Federal Circuit’s sole jurisdiction over federal employee whistleblower cases for a period of five years, and permits jury trials in certain cases during the same period Calls for the creation of a Whistleblower Protection Ombudsman to educate agency personnel about whistleblower rights Strengthens review of agency personnel actions by the Merit Systems Protection Board by expanding its summary judgment authority in WPA cases Provides the… [read post]
21 May 2012, 9:03 pm
--have proposed a bill (H.R. 2168 [.pdf]) that would require law enforcement obtain a warrant before accessing any geolocation data. [read post]
21 May 2012, 2:12 pm by P.J. Blount
H.R. 5832: To facilitate the transfer or sale of the LA/Ontario International Airport from the city of Los Angeles, California, back to the city of Ontario, California was introduced on May 18. 2012 by Rep. [read post]
21 May 2012, 12:51 pm by Libbie Canter
Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO) introduced legislation (H.R. 5817) to limit the obligations of certain financial institutions to provide an annual privacy notice to consumers. [read post]
19 May 2012, 9:14 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
The latest culprit is H.R.4310, known as the Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013, which was passed by the House yesterday. [read post]
18 May 2012, 3:56 pm by Ilyse Schuman
On Friday, the House of Representatives approved 299-120 the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2013 (H.R. 4310) with an amendment (H. [read post]
18 May 2012, 12:32 pm by Rekha Arulanantham
With H.R. 4970, the House has made it so that if you’re an immigrant claiming abuse, you’ll have to jump over a daunting set of hurdles to receive relief. [read post]
18 May 2012, 12:24 pm by Jay Stanley
Additionally, and importantly for folks following H.R. 347, the right to record helps document any attempt by the Secret Service and other law enforcement agencies to discriminate against protesters because of the content of their protest (think opponents of the Afghanistan war or Tea Party members), or to sequester inconvenient protesters in “free speech zones” far away from the cameras. [read post]
18 May 2012, 12:22 pm by Rekha Arulanantham
Protesting NATO: What to Know About the Secret Service and H.R. 347 The NATO summit set for May 20-21in Chicago could be the first public test of H.R. 347, the recently passed law that expanded the ability of the Secret Service to suppress protests in or around certain restricted zones near individuals under its protection. [read post]
18 May 2012, 9:43 am
H.R.), with introductory note by Gilles Cuniberti Situation in Kenya, Prosecutor v. [read post]
18 May 2012, 7:17 am by Jonathan Kalmuss-Katz
In April 2012, the House of Representatives passed a new transportation bill (H.R. 4348), with a series of provisions intended to streamline and reduce the review of transportation infrastructure projects under the National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”). [read post]
17 May 2012, 7:00 pm by Jeff Lorenzo
The official synopsis of H.R. 4345, the Domestic Fuels Protection Act of 2012: To provide liability protection for claims based on the design, manufacture, sale, offer for sale, introduction into commerce, or use of certain fuels and fuel additives, and for other purposes. [read post]
17 May 2012, 4:54 pm by immigrationprof
House of Representatives vote on H.R. 4970, the Violence Against Women Reauthorization... [read post]
17 May 2012, 2:37 pm by Scott Michelman
Although it's not directly related to consumers as such, readers might be interested (as I was) in the progress of H.R. 2168, the Geolocational Privacy and Surveillance Act, a bill to require law enforcement agents to secure a warrant based upon probable cause before obtaining geolocational information -- in other words, to put a judge between you and the cops sticking a tracking device on your car whenever they like. [read post]
17 May 2012, 1:28 pm
See Our Related Blog Posts: Impartial Organizers Lining Up Against House Resolution 5 H.R. 5 Medical Malpractice Proposals Shot Down By Committee Testimony [read post]
17 May 2012, 12:48 pm by aallwash
The amendment was approved as part of the Fiscal Year 2013 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R. 5326), which includes funding for the Census Bureau. [read post]