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24 Jan 2008, 4:34 pm
[JURIST] The US Senate on Thursday voted 60-36 [roll call] against an amendment [Leahy press release] to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Bill [S 2248 materials; JURIST news archive] which would have incorporated several changes to the legislation that were previously approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee. [read post]
30 Jan 2007, 1:38 am
The Senate had moved to a moment of silence after a federal district judge said that sectarian prayers used to open sessions of the Indiana House of Representatives were unconstitutional. [read post]
8 Jun 2007, 8:22 am
[JURIST] US Senate Republicans Thursday threatened to shut down business in the Senate after Democrats postponed a Senate Judiciary Committee [official website] vote on the nomination of Mississippi Court of Appeals Justice Leslie H. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 1:04 pm
The Pennsylvania Senate on Wednesday approved a contentious bill [legislative materials] that allows public officials to be charged with a crime for identifying a police officer who used force against someone. [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 12:45 pm
As reported here, two notable US senators "are urging Attorney General Merrick Garland to decriminalize marijuana on his own" by "asking Garland and Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra to use powers granted them under the Controlled Substances Act to deschedule — or decriminalize — marijuana at... [read post]
6 Feb 2012, 7:31 am
Senate hearings have examined the use of IRS letter rulings enabling U.S. mutual funds to use offshore shell corporations and financially engineered notes to make commodity investments, despite longstanding tax code restrictions. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 12:31 pm
The post The Senate Investigations Committee Issues Report on Russian Oligarchs Laundering Money Through the US Art Market appeared first on IELR Blog. [read post]
4 Aug 2020, 12:31 pm
The post The Senate Investigations Committee Issues Report on Russian Oligarchs Laundering Money Through the US Art Market appeared first on IELR Blog. [read post]
4 Oct 2012, 2:15 pm
In the Senate, Chris Coons (D-Del) introduced on June 7 the Master Limited Partnerships Parity Act. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 6:09 am
On October 17, 2023, Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) reintroduced the Adopt Greenhouse Gases, Regulated Emissions, and Energy Use in Transportation (GREET) Act (S. 3055), a bipartisan bill directing the U.S. [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 6:09 am
On October 17, 2023, Senators John Thune (R-SD) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) reintroduced the Adopt Greenhouse Gases, Regulated Emissions, and Energy Use in Transportation (GREET) Act (S. 3055), a bipartisan bill directing the U.S. [read post]
30 Oct 2017, 1:03 pm
The Senate Committee on Foreign Relations is holding a hearing on "The Authorizations for the Use of Military Force: Administration Perspective" at 5 p.m. [read post]
1 Dec 2010, 10:24 am
The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions is holding a hearing today on the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation. [read post]
23 Apr 2010, 1:28 pm
Senate Reform Bill Section 926 Hotly Contested at State LevelSection 926 of the Senate reform bill, added March 15 by Senator Dodd, has become the most hotly contested provision, to date, to affect the states, with both the state securities regulators under the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) and private industry opposing it, but for different reasons.Section 926 concerns Rule 506 of federal Regulation D, currently the most widely used… [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 6:04 am
(Vertex) and stock sold by Vertex executives, Senator Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) would like a briefing on their findings by June 28, 2012. [read post]
29 Jul 2019, 1:06 am
On July 16th and 17th, the Senate approved updates to the International Tax Treaties the US has with Spain, Japan, Switzerland and Luxembourg. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 4:34 am
Well, the children in the Senate could use a nanny. . . . [read post]
13 Oct 2008, 6:08 pm
Here is the start of Jon Tierney's post:In 2002, the Bush administration's National Drug Control Strategy set a goal of reducing illegal drug use by 25 percent in five years. [read post]
18 Nov 2016, 1:29 pm
The Republican senator and former US attorney had been the first senate member to support Trump [CBS/AP report] during his presidential campaign, and he later worked with Trump to construct immigration, trade and counterterrorism policies. [read post]
28 Aug 2009, 7:04 am
For that they deserve the admiration and esteem of all of us. [read post]