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14 Dec 2011, 4:47 pm
Michael Grimm (R-NY), sponsor of the Whistleblower Improvement Act (H.R. 2483). [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 3:20 pm
The Stop Online Piracy Act (H.R. 3261), known as “SOPA,” is scheduled for consideration at a hearing before the House Judiciary Committee tomorrow. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 5:15 am
We will follow the progress of H.R. 2572 and continue to convey the concerns that the bill has raised with regard to overcriminalization. [read post]
14 Dec 2011, 4:22 am
Superficially, S. 1970 tracks the bill that passed the House (H.R. 2930) and Senator Scott Brown's bill (S. 1791) on key points and thresholds. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 9:13 pm
The House voted 234 to 193 to pass the GOP-written H.R. 3630, including a payroll extension alongside significant curtailing of EPA regulatory authority, expedited approval of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline project, federal pay freezes, privatization of national flood insurance program, broadband spectrum sales, medicare premium increases for everyone making $80,000 or more, doctor-owned hospital expansions (leading to more unnecessary and expensive testing and… [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 8:12 pm
The bill, H.R. 3630, was originally known as the Welfare Integrity and Data Improvement Act (yup, not a word about payroll tax cuts in the title), and is most recently called the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2011 (better, right?). [read post]
CBO Examines Impact of Legislation Imposing Financial Transactions Tax on Derivatives and Securities
13 Dec 2011, 10:28 am
In the short term, however, the net result of those contradictory effects would most likely be an increase in financing costs, because the economy is weak, interest rates are already extraordinarily low, and the introduction of the tax might not appreciably change investors’ expectations about future deficits.The Wall Street Trading and Speculators Tax Act, H.R. 3313 and S. 1787, would impose a tax of 0.03 percent on the value of a security for a transaction involving a stock, bond,… [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 10:09 am
Puppy Mills—Cosponsorship of S. 707 and H.R. 835, the Puppy Uniform Protection and Safety (PUPS) Act – introduced by Sens. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 9:07 am
H.R. 2586 directs regulators to provide market participants with the flexibility they need to obtain price discovery in the market and in the method of execution they use. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 7:05 am
You'll hear some people grouping Schumer's bill, and a companion House bill, H.R. 360, with the cluster of exemption and private offering reform bills covered fairly faithfully on this blog, to wit: a crowdfunding exemption, expressed differently in separate bills, one that passed the House already, another introduced in the Senate by Scott Brown; House and Senate bills to repeal the prohibition on general solicitation in all-accredited offerings under Rule 506 of Reg D (this is… [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 2:37 pm
On Thursday morning, the House Judiciary Committee will have a full committee markup of the latest version of H.R. 3261 the Stop Online Piracy Act. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 10:09 am
With the historic passing of The America Invents Act, H.R. 1249, the United States is now facing the most significant patent reform in more than 60 years. [read post]
12 Dec 2011, 10:02 am
Thursday, December 15 First Amendment: A markup of the Stop Online Piracy Act (H.R. 3261), a bill intended to protect copyrighted material online, is tentatively scheduled for today. [read post]
11 Dec 2011, 10:00 am
Update: On November 2, 2011, the House passed H.R. 1070 by an overwhelming 421-1 vote. [read post]
11 Dec 2011, 5:57 am
H.R. 2471 also addresses what it means that consent must be obtained from a consumer “at the time the disclosure is sought. [read post]
10 Dec 2011, 11:39 am
House of Representatives recently passed the Entrepreneur Access to Capital Act (H.R. 2930), which creates an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, allowing startups to engage in crowdfunding (i.e. raising capital from a large number of investors over the Internet). [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 6:00 pm
House passed H.R.1633, the Farm Dust Regulation Prevention Act of 2011, sponsored by Rep. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 5:26 pm
By Zachary Wadlé On Oct. 26, 2011, the Stop Online Piracy Act “SOPA” (H.R. 3261) was introduced in the United States House of Representatives. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 12:15 pm
H.R. 3439[1] proposes extending CISADA measures to businesses transacting with the Central Bank of Iran in certain cases, while H.R. 1905[2] proposes prohibiting communication by any U.S. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 12:08 pm
Cost Estimate for H.R. 3630, Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2011 - December 9, 2011 "According... [read post]