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19 Jan 2012, 12:29 pm by Sara Hutchins Jodka
Representative Jeff Landry, R-La, unveiled H.R. 3770 - the Executive Appointment Reform Act (“EARA”) to, as he deems it, “Stop the Exploitation of Recess Appointments” by barring the NLRB from having a quorum until its members are confirmed by the Senate. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 12:14 pm by aallwash
For months, AALL has expressed opposition to two overreaching bills that aim to address the real issue of international intellectual property infringement, piracy and counterfeiting on the Internet – the Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property Act (PROTECT IP Act, or PIPA), S.968, and the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), H.R. 3261. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 11:27 am
On December 7, 2011, a bipartisan group of Representatives introduced the United States Call Center Worker and Consumer Protection Act (H.R. 3596) (the "Bill"). [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 5:10 pm by constitutional lawblogger
SOPA, the Stop Online Privacy Act, H.R.3261, and its Senate counterpart, Protect-IP Act, S. 968, seek to protect copyright on the internet. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 1:02 pm by Candace Cathey
Stop Online Piracy ActThe Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), H.R. 3261, is intended to address the legitimate and growing problem of international intellectual property infringement, piracy and counterfeiting through new and expanded enforcement mechanisms and criminal penalties. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 12:12 pm by david
As you may have heard, Wikipedia and certain other sites are blacked out today in protest of Congressional consideration of proposed legislation, including the Protect IP Act (PIPA, S. 968) and  Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA, H.R. 3261). [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 10:45 am by Nyssa Gesch
The blackouts are meant to draw attention to the Stop Online Piracy Act (H.R.3261) and the Protect IP Act (S.968). [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 4:30 am
The Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), H.R. 3261, as originally proposed bill would allow the U.S. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 4:00 am by Terry Hart
A lot of this misinformation could be remedied simply by reading the bills (H.R. 3261 and S.968). [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 12:00 am by Brian Hunt
Richard Hanna’s (R – NY) bill of the same name (H.R. 3257), and would prohibit promulgation of new rules and treat enacted rules as if they had not gone into effect for a one-year period beginning on the date the bill would go into effect. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 12:54 pm by Harold O'Grady
On Wednesday, January 18, 2012, the English language version of Wikipedia will go dark in protest of proposed US anti-piracy laws, the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA - H.R. 3261) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA – S.968), joining other sites, such as MoveOn, Reddit, BoingBoing, Mozilla, and WordPress. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 12:00 am by Brian Hunt
  H.R. 3068 – Regulatory Sunset and Review Act Introduced by Rep. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 2:59 pm by Kevin
H.R. 3608, the "Stop TSA's Reach in Policy Act" (yes, the "STRIP Act") would prohibit any TSA employee who has not received the federal law enforcement training from being called an "officer" or wearing a badge or uniform that resembles what a real officer would wear. [read post]
16 Jan 2012, 7:19 am by Medicare Set Aside Services
As we approached the end of the year, I was asked to contribute to a number of different articles recapping the year and making predictions for 2012. [read post]
13 Jan 2012, 1:59 am
Congressman Gary Ackerman, D-NY, this week reintroduced a bill to permanently prohibit the slaughter at meat plants of unhealthy livestock that cannot walk because they are diseased, injured or ill, and to require that these animals be humanely euthanized.Lead cosponsor of the bipartisan bill, the Downed Animal and Food Safety Protection Act (H.R. 3704), is Congressman Peter King, R-NY.The U.S. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 4:33 pm by FDABlog HPM
  Although the legislative history surrounding the repeal of FDC Act § 301(l) is a bit sketchy, it appears to be related to legislation introduced as far back as 1985 by Representative Henry Waxman (D-CA) – H.R. 2244, The FDA Approval Labeling Act – that proposed to amend the FDC Act to permit use of the statement “FDA Approved” in drug product labeling and advertising. [read post]