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17 Jun 2014, 4:05 am
" No specific date for signing the executive order was announced, apparently in the hope that the House of Representatives will take up the Senate-passed Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) which would extended LGBT non-discrimination protection to all workers. [read post]
31 Jul 2009, 1:58 pm
The House of Representatives emphatically passed two bills to protect sea otters and turtles. [read post]
20 Mar 2009, 8:00 am
Curiously, the federal Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") was not spawned by Watergate, but instead was passed in 1966, eight years before Nixon left the White House for good. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 6:12 am
Yesterday I watched the House of Representatives Science, Space and Technology Committee hearing on the Lightsquared/GPS issue. [read post]
21 Sep 2007, 10:13 am
Under stricter House rules adopted earlier this year to supposedly eliminate a culture of corruption, the House Ethics Committee requires a panel to investigate any lawmaker charged with a crime within 30 days. [read post]
21 Oct 2009, 10:59 pm
The house was empty at the time of the crash. [read post]
26 Oct 2020, 7:24 am
Indeed, the better an in-house counsel understands organizational risk tolerance, the more skilled they will be in representing the organization, closing deals, and keeping the company in its risk tolerance lane. [read post]
7 Jan 2010, 11:59 am
Republished by Old Post PromoterInstapundit points to RedState.org, which reports on the "Online Freedom of Speech Act" that was introduced in the House: Today in the House of Representatives, Congressman Jeb Hensarling (R-TX) introduced a companion piece of legislation to Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid's bill (S.678) to exclude the [...] [read post]
29 Jan 2011, 11:18 am
[JURIST] The Arizona House of Representatives [official website] and Senate [official website] on Thursday introduced bills challenging the right to US citizenship for the children of legal and illegal immigrants born in the state. [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 5:30 am
Domestic Violence Victims Get Protections Under Bills in House, Senate Victims of domestic violence would get protections under bills introduced last week by Democrats in the House of Representatives and Republicans in the Senate. [read post]
5 Mar 2015, 8:41 am
In a rare occurrence, a representative of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints stood alongside LGBT rights advocates, community... [read post]
25 Jan 2011, 9:31 am
House of Representatives Historian Matthew Wasniewski. [read post]
13 Jul 2020, 9:15 am
This week in Washington IP news, the Senate remains in recess, but the House of Representatives features several committee hearings on the creation of a National Cyber Director office, the use of technologies for remote voting by House members and accelerating the pathway from basic research to commercialization in energy innovation. [read post]
16 May 2012, 11:58 am
House of Representatives will provide greater financial security to special needs children of retired military personnel. [read post]
29 Sep 2008, 4:10 pm
House of Representatives passed a bill that would significantly increase penalties for copyright infringement and create a new office of intellectual-property enforcement coordinator in the White House. [read post]
22 Jul 2019, 3:05 am
This week in our nation’s capital, the House of Representatives hosts a series of hearings in the middle of the week on various technology topics including carbon mitigation efforts, modernizing information technology systems in Congress, sustainable chemistry innovations and examination of the White House’s science budget. [read post]
20 Mar 2009, 12:49 pm
His warning came as Representative Barney Frank, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, urged federal regulators to cancel executive bonuses at Fannie Mae and its [...] [read post]
7 Oct 2020, 9:15 am
” This bill is the Senate companion to legislation introduced in the House of Representatives in July by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 1:11 pm
The legislation, known as SOPA in the House of Representatives and PIPA in the Senate, has been a major priority for entertainment companies, publishers, pharmaceutical firms and many industry groups, who say it is critical to curbing online piracy that costs them billions of dollars a year. [read post]
6 Dec 2006, 3:19 am
Members of the House of Representatives voted 82-62 in favor of lifting the previous therapeutic cloning ban; the Senate approved the measure [JURIST report] last month. [read post]
