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27 Sep 2020, 1:01 pm by Michel-Adrien
 The Law Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. has put together a bibliography on Amy Coney Barrett who was nominated to the Supreme Court of the United States on September 26 to take the place of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who died earlier this month of pancreatic cancer at the age of 87There are sections on:articles/book by and about hercongressional materials about hernoteworthy recent opinions written by Judge Barrett Barrett is currently a judge on the… [read post]
20 Feb 2021, 7:00 am by Ryan J. Farrick
According to CNBC, Jacob Weiss—the owner of OJ Commerce, a company specializing in home goods—told the U.S. [read post]
25 Feb 2021, 3:33 am by Jane Sarma and Katherine Stavis
Congress recently affirmed that the Jones Act applies to offshore windfarms. [read post]
9 Nov 2021, 10:40 am by Adriel I. Cepeda Derieux
In denying Puerto Rico residents access to SSI benefits, Congress continues a troubling and discriminatory pattern of affording residents of U.S. territories—overwhelmingly, people of color—second-class status. [read post]
26 Jan 2015, 8:53 am by WIMS
<> President Obama Calls on Congress to Protect Arctic Refuge as Wilderness - President Obama announced plans to ask Congress to designate core areas of Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), known as "The Sacred Place Where Life Begins" to Alaska Native communities, as wilderness -- the majority of which is not protected as wilderness U.S. [read post]
11 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Paul Caron
ABA, ABA House Adopts Policy to Ease Bankruptcy Burden For Student Loans Among Wide-Ranging Decisions: The American Bar Association House of Delegates concluded its two-day meeting today after approving new policy that asks Congress to enact legislation to amend the U.S. [read post]
7 Jun 2022, 9:40 am by Eileen McDermott
Two bipartisan members of congress, Representative Scott Peters (D-CA) and Representative Bill Posey (R-FL), sent a letter yesterday to President Joe Biden urging him to maintain the 2019 version of the  Joint Department of Justice (DOJ)-U.S. [read post]
13 Dec 2018, 2:00 am by drodriguez
On November 30, 2018, First Lady Chirlane McCray, Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen, and the Department of Cultural Affairs announced the selection of U.S. [read post]
29 Feb 2016, 6:30 am by Jack Goldsmith, Amira Mikhail
Last Thursday’s hearing by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs made clear that the Republicans in Congress are still steaming about the Obama administration’s narrowing of Congress’s recent restrictions to the U.S. [read post]
23 Dec 2022, 10:00 am by Kelly Goles
– to receive interesting posts drawn from the Law Library of Congress’s vast collections and our staff’s expertise in U.S., foreign, and international law. [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 6:29 am by Jeff Foust
In order for the U.S. to remain a leader in space exploration Congress has given NASA a blueprint in last year’s authorization bill, which is now law. [read post]
15 Aug 2017, 10:44 am by rainey
Here are some of the key issues to bring up this August, whether in meetings with your Members of Congress, or when writing for public audiences: Ending mass surveillance under Section 702 of the FISA Amendments Act At the end of the year, a key provision of U.S. surveillance law is set to expire, Section 702. [read post]