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23 Nov 2011, 7:00 am
The bill, H.R. 674, which had vast bipartisan support, also known as VOW to Hire Heroes Act, creates tax incentives for companies to hire veterans, especially those who have been unemployed for more than six months and those with service connected disabilities. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 9:00 pm
On November 18, 2011, President Obama signed into law H.R. 2112, the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 9:00 pm
On November 18, 2011, President Obama signed into law H.R. 2112, the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 12:38 pm
H.R. 3045 ensures ERISA pension plans can engage in swap transactions without their swap dealer counterparties incorrectly being labeled as fiduciaries which, according to the Chairman, would make it impossible for the transactions to take place. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 10:54 am
“Contrary to the title of the bill, H.R. 1996 is a thinly disguised effort to prohibit litigation against the government by the needy and public interest groups,” said Rep. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 8:29 am
” The statement from the House committee also says that “in the coming weeks,” the House is expected to consider the Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act (H.R. 3094), which would “roll back the NLRB’s devastating ambush election scheme by reaffirming long-standing workforce protections. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 5:50 am
Last week a Subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee passed H.R. 2308, the "SEC Regulatory Accountability Act," which aims to "improve the consideration by the Securities and Exchange Commission of the costs and benefits of its regulations and orders. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 2:47 am
H.R. 1280 is a bipartisan measure that includes support from Ranking Member Howard Berman (D-Calif.), Rep. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 1:59 am
For example, "The Dairy Security Act of 2011" (H.R. 3062) would replace the current dairy price supports called the Milk Income Loss Contract (or MILC - how cute) with a new program called the Dairy Market Stabilization Program. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 1:10 am
Crucial Funding Necessary to Implement America Invents Act The “minibus” spending bill (H.R. 2112) passed by the House and Senate late Thursday was signed into law by President Obama last Friday. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 9:29 pm
H.R. 872, is the Reducing Regulatory Burdens Act. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 6:23 pm
Identical language appears in the House version of the bill (H.R. 1148). [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 2:10 pm
The McCain-Feingold Act (more formally titled The Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002, Pub.L. 107-155, 116 Stat. 81, enacted March 27, 2002, H.R. 2356) prohibits "electioneering communications" broadcast ads that name a federal candidate within 30 days of a primary or caucus or 60 days of a general election, and prohibiting any such ad paid for by for-profit and not-for profit corporations as well as such ads paid for by unincorporated organizations using money from union or… [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 8:08 am
At last week’s House Judiciary Committee hearing on H.R. 3261 (the “Stop Online Piracy Act”), former judge Louie Gohmert (R-TX) raised an interesting line of questioning: If a website is found to infringe by a court order based on probable cause, why should it appear in search results. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 3:03 am
S. 299 and H.R. 10, the latter of which is known as the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act of 2011, would change this. [read post]
19 Nov 2011, 5:28 am
Finally, his reference to the "Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act" (H.R. 3094) in his letter's conclusion, suggests that the two-Member bloc may intend to pass some of the more radical changes included in the Proposed Rule after all: ...I note that my colleagues’ rush to final rulemaking judgment is taken in the face of active consideration of H.R. 3094, provisions of which are in direct conflict with the Board’s proposed Rule. [read post]
19 Nov 2011, 1:59 am
The American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act (S. 1176/H.R. 2966) would ban the export of American horses for slaughter and end this inhumane practice for good. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 12:35 pm
Last month, the House Committee on Education and the Workforce voted to send Committee Chairman John Kline's (R-MN) similar bill, the "Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act" (H.R. 3094) bill to the floor. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 12:00 pm
See video below: The 60 Minutes report has renewed attention in H.R 1148, the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act which would prevent members of Congress and their staffs from using information not available to the public to guide them in making or selling investments. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 7:25 am
First conceived in 1992 as part of the Energy Policy Act (H.R. 776), the PTC has been renewed year after year and also incorporated into the Energy Policy Act of 2005 as part of that Act’s Renewable Energy Production Incentives. [read post]
