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12 Jan 2012, 10:44 am
On Wednesday, December 07, 2011, President Obama signed into law H.R. 394, the "Federal Courts Jurisdiction and Venue Clarification Act of 2011," which amends the statutes dealing with jurisdiction and venue of civil actions in U.S. district courts, including procedures for removal of cases from state courts.For Fourth Circuit practitioners, one of the more important changes relates to the 30-day time limit for defendants to remove a case. [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 7:30 am
That's why I introduced H.R. 998, the "Student Non-Discrimination Act" to ensure that we end discrimination based on sexual orientation in schools for good.The safety of American children should be a bipartisan priority, but from the looks of it, right-wing special interests are already fundraising to block this basic anti-discrimination measure.Just last week, the arch-conservative publication, The Weekly Standard sent out a bigoted email calling gay Americans "sexual… [read post]
12 Jan 2012, 3:06 am
The NRRA hopes to garner support for what it views as a more effective and efficient remedy: a federal dispute resolution mechanism included in legislation introduced in the House under H.R. 2126 “Risk Retention Modernization Act of 2011. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 1:10 pm
The EPA Regulatory Relief Act [H.R.2250, See WIMS 10/14/11] received bipartisan support when it passed the House last October, and manufacturers urge the Senate to act now to save jobs. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 12:47 pm
In March, H.R. 4796 was replaced by H.R. 1063 which amended the safe harbor provision to be adjusted annually by the CMS chief actuary to track the cost of recovery, which may permit the bill to score better. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 11:37 am
These effects impose administrative burdens for managers and unnecessarily limit communications with potential investors, increasing the cost of obtaining capital for private funds.In the First Session of the 112th Congress, the House passed by an overwhelming 413-11 vote the Access to Capital for Job Creators Act, H.R. 2940, to instruct the SEC to amend Regulation D to eliminate the ban on general solicitation and advertising. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 8:09 am
The language of the Bill, H.R.3699, the Research Works Act, creates a false dichotomy between public and private sector research: ”SEC. 2. [read post]
11 Jan 2012, 3:02 am
For all the litigators out there, a reminder that The Federal Courts Jurisdiction and Venue Clarification Act of 2011, H.R. 394, P.L. 112-63. took effect last week. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 9:00 pm
However, much of the change in score is due to the enactment of H.R. 3765, the Temporary Payroll Tax Cut Continuation Act (TPTCCA) of 2011. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 2:54 pm
The House of Representative passed the Entrepreneur Access to Capital Act (H.R. 2930) on November 3, 2011. [read post]
9 Jan 2012, 1:12 pm
Please take a moment to respond to our important new action alert in opposition to H.R. 3699, the Research Works Act. [read post]
8 Jan 2012, 1:44 pm
Visa Improvements to Stimulate International Tourism to the United States of America- VISIT USA (H.R. 3341) also commonly referred to the as the “Homeowner’s Visa Act” was introduced in Congress by Senators Charles Schumer and Mike Lee have introduced a bill for the enactment of the Visa Improvements to Stimulate International Tourism to the United States of America Act, or VISIT-USA Act, that calls for the creation of a new ‘Homeowner Visa’ that would allow… [read post]
7 Jan 2012, 5:04 am
H.R. 3228, If passed - and it should be - The Confidential Informant Accountability Act, would require the FBI, the DEA, Secret Service, ICE and ATF to report every six months to Congress all "serious crimes" committed by their informants, whether or not those crimes were authorized. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 4:36 pm
Last month, Representatives Darrel Issa (R-CA) and Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) introduced The Research Works Act, H.R. 3699. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 1:23 pm
Access legislative details for H.R.2055 (click here). [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 11:22 am
Legislation Bulletin http://www.narf.org/nill/bulletins/legislation/currentleg.htmlThe following bill became law: H.R.2055: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012 Summary: (appropriates funds for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for: ...(6) the Native American Veteran Housing Loan Program.The following new bills were added: H.R.3734: Sandia Pueblo Settlement Technical Amendment Act; S.RES.351: A resolution recognizing the accomplishments and commemorating the numerous… [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 8:36 am
Last month, Representatives Darrel Issa (R-CA) and Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) introduced The Research Works Act, H.R. 3699. [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 8:27 am
In Dec. 2011, Senator Harkin (D-IA) introduced The Keeping All Students Safe Act(S. 2020) and Representative George Miller (D-CA) has introduced similar legislation in the House (H.R. 1381). [read post]
6 Jan 2012, 4:00 am
See Our Related Blog Posts: Legal Experts Line Up Against H.R. 5 New Website to Voice Opinion on Proposed Federal Laws [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 10:11 am
He introduced H.R. 3768, legislation that would repeal the $7,500 tax credit for plug-in electric drive vehicles. [read post]
