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28 Jul 2011, 6:57 am
House of Representatives passed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (H.R. 1540) by a vote of 322-96. . . . [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 6:43 pm
Library Journal: "On July 22, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 2551, the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2012 by a... [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 5:16 pm
NMFS’ decision comes in the wake of an agreement (see earlier post) between wildlife advocates and the two states to temporarily suspend lethal sea lion removal as well as legislation introduced in the House of Representatives that would permit the states to remove sea lions without complying with the MMPA (see prior post regarding H.R. 946). [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 1:33 pm
This is why we have this legislation, H.R. 1938. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 10:48 am
Here’s part of the Daily Digest from today’s Congressional Record, with information on yesterday’s proceedings Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012: The House resumed consideration of H.R. 2584, making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2012. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 8:11 am
Thankfully, Representative Nita Lowey (D-N.Y.) reintroduced the Global Democracy Promotion Act (H.R. 2639) this week, which protects U.S. foreign aid from politicized restrictions by ensuring that international organizations are not banned from getting U.S. aid based on the type of health or medical services, counseling or referral they offer. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 6:35 am
That's why the ACLU and other privacy organizations have drafted a letter to the members of the House Judiciary Committee discussing concerns with the legislation and urging them to reject H.R. 1981. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 4:37 am
House of Representatives passed The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, H.R. 1249, by a 304-117 vote. [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 12:41 pm
With H.R. 1981, there is a lot to lose and little to gain. [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 10:11 am
For more background on tomorrow's Congressional hearings on the EU ETS, blog readers may want to peruse the recently proposed EU ETS Prohibition Act, H.R. __ (112th Cong., July 20, 2011) (available here). [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 9:08 am
Sometimes reading the online version of the Congressional Record can be cumbersome, so we took yesterday’s debate on the FY 2012 Interior-Environment spending bill and reposted it in four printer-friendly HTML files Beginning on page 5403 Beginning on page 5409 Begininng on page 5410 Beginning on page 5437 Link to amendments for H.R. 2854 considered July 25 Here ‘s the section from the July 25, 2011, Congressional Record The House began consideration of H.R. 2584, … [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 4:06 am
The repeal of the DOMA is contained in the Respect for Marriage Act of 2011, S. 598 and H.R. 1116. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 5:00 pm
Washington State's Poor Experience with a Similar Bid Listing StatuteIn the 1990s, Washington experimented with a bid listing statute (RCW 39.30.060 (1993)) which required that prime contractors on public works projects of $100,000 or more list all subcontractors (similar to H.R. 1778). [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 12:19 pm
The text of The Preserving Access to Life-Saving Medications Act of 2011 (H.R. 2245) can be found here.HR 2245 Preserving Access.pdf The proposed law requires drug manufacturers to report planned discontinuances of at least 6 months in advance of the discontinuance or as soon as they become aware of the discontinuance. [read post]
25 Jul 2011, 6:48 am
The first two bills, H.R. 2170 and H.R. 2173, propose to fast track offshore wind projects abating certain prerequisite environmental studies and curtailing the associated public comment periods. [read post]
24 Jul 2011, 6:41 pm
Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut and Henry Johnson of Georgia introduced the bill, H.R.2501, dubbed the Fair Employment Opportunity Act of 2011. [read post]
24 Jul 2011, 8:57 am
by Jeff Sovern H.R. 1315, the so-called Consumer Financial Protection Safety and Soundness Improvement Act passed by the House last week displays an extraordinary number of seemingly neutral "improvements" that would collectively have the effect of crippling the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or even tipping it over to an agency that would be more protective of banks than consumers. [read post]
23 Jul 2011, 6:14 pm
Commenting on the proposed legislation, which is known as the Whistleblower Improvement Act (H.R. 2483), Shepherd Smith Edwards and Kantas founder and Stockbroker Fraud Attorney William Shepherd said: “Does this even make sense: Before an employee anonymously reports his or her company is defrauding people, that employee must first report it to management of the company? [read post]
22 Jul 2011, 11:55 am
Both S. 23, passed by the Senate, and H.R. 1249, passed by the House, treat business methods in the financial services industry differently from patents in other sectors. [read post]
22 Jul 2011, 9:20 am
The Protecting Jobs from Government Interference Act (H.R. 2587), introduced by Rep. [read post]
