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13 Feb 2015, 7:50 am by Colleen Mallick
Among other things, the proposed legislation prohibits use of funds to modify or construct facilities in the US... [read post]
30 Nov 2011, 11:54 am by Jamie Reese
[JURIST] The US Senate [official website] voted Tuesday to reject an amendment [S AMDT 1064] to the National Defense Authorization Act for 2012 [SB 1867, PDF] that would have struck a provision authorizing the president to use "all necessary and appropriate force" to detain individuals suspected of terrorism. [read post]
4 May 2023, 7:16 am by qbaron
Todd Henderson Testifies to Senate Committee About Ad Tech qbaron Thu, 05/04/2023 - 09:16 Read more about Todd Henderson Testifies to Senate Committee About Ad Tech US Senate Committee on the Judiciary Competition in the Digital Advertising Ecosystem [read post]
The post New Jersey Senate Labor Committee Amends Bill Prohibiting Use of Nondisclosure Provisions in Employment and Settlement Agreements appeared first on Employment Law Alert. [read post]
30 Oct 2016, 3:42 pm by CrimProf BlogEditor
From Jurist: JURIST - Pennsylvania Senate approves bill preventing public officials from identifying police officers who use force The Pennsylvania Senate on Wednesday approved a contentious bill [legislative materials] that allows public officials to be charged with a crime for... [read post]
30 Jun 2009, 1:41 pm
Franken's victory gives the Democrats a "60ish" majority in the Senate, because while the Democrats have 60 votes-giving them a filibuster proof majority, Democratic Senators Byrd and Kennedy have been ailing and mostly absent from votes. [read post]
1 Feb 2011, 2:29 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
This will be the first, big public discussion by senators of the implications of proposed tight-times budgets on the state's criminal justice system, and should give us more insight into how legislators are likely to react to various agency recommendations. [read post]
16 Mar 2005, 6:27 am
[JURIST] The US Senate voted 51-49 [Senate roll call] Wednesday afternoon to allow oil drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge [official website]. [read post]
5 Oct 2007, 3:02 am
[JURIST] Senate confirmation hearings for US Attorney General nominee Michael B. [read post]
19 Sep 2005, 12:52 pm
[JURIST] US Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA) [official website], Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee [official website], told the Senate Monday that he will vote for Judge John Roberts [Wikipedia profile; JURIST news archive], nominated by President Bush as Chief Justice of the United States. [read post]
29 Sep 2005, 11:43 am
[JURIST] The US Senate has approved the nomination of Judge John Roberts [JURIST news archive] to serve as the 17th Chief Justice of the United States by a vote of 78-22 [roll call vote]. [read post]
16 May 2005, 11:08 am
[JURIST] A US Senate panel reported Monday that Saddam Hussein's government provided Russian officials with millions of dollars in oil rights under the oil-for-food program [JURIST news archive] in a bid to lift UN sanctions against Iraq. [read post]
24 May 2006, 11:43 am
[JURIST] The US Senate on Wednesday voted 73-25 in favor of invoking cloture [Senate backgrounder] on the Immigration Reform Bill [S 2611 summary] and limiting debate on the bill. [read post]
14 Sep 2006, 11:18 pm
[JURIST] The US Senate Armed Services Committee [official website] voted 15-9 Thursday to send a bill authorizing military commissions [PDF text; JURIST report] drafted by Republican Senators John Warner, Lindsey Graham and John McCain to the full Senate for consideration despite objections from the White House, which has offered its own proposal [PDF text; White House fact sheet]. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 8:02 am by Alan S. Kaplinsky and Mark J. Levin
  The rule would have prohibited the use of class action waivers in consumer arbitration agreements, among other provisions. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 2:29 am by Andrew Lavoott Bluestone
On Thursday, the Senate is scheduled to vote on an amendment proposed by Senator Jeff Sessions, Republican of Alabama, that would strip the provision from the bill. [read post]
25 Apr 2010, 4:34 pm by James Hamilton
Thus, the Senate bill authorizes the SEC to reaffirm and essentially sanction the staus quo of mandatory arbitration. [read post]
27 Oct 2008, 10:39 pm
As detailed in this CNN report, US Senator Ted Stevens of Alaska was convicted Monday afternoon on all seven counts in his federal corruption trial, and thus he now has to think about the federal sentencing guidelines and judicial sentencing discretion in a whole new way. [read post]