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1 Mar 2008, 5:57 am
Will "naming and shaming" the United States of America help displaced survivors of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita? [read post]
30 Jan 2015, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
One grabbed the microphone and screamed: "Islam will never dominate the United States and by the grace of God, it will never dominate Texas. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 6:58 am by Bill Raftery
New Hampshire House Committee on Judiciary HB 1422 Declares that no New Hampshire court shall enforce foreign law or a state law enforcing foreign law if such enforcement violates an individual’s or corporation’s rights under the New Hampshire constitution or the United States Constitution. [read post]
25 Aug 2008, 2:35 am
The United States Senate and House of Representatives have passed a sweeping new statute, the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008. [read post]
16 Apr 2015, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Here are two of them:WHEREAS, printing the Bible is a multimillion dollar industry for the state with many top Bible publishers headquartered in Nashville, including Thomas Nelson, Gideons International, and United Methodist Publishing House;...WHEREAS, the tulip poplar was chosen as the state tree because, according to the Blue Book, “it grows from one end of the state to the other” and was “extensively used by the pioneers of the… [read post]
24 Apr 2023, 6:05 am by Elena Chachko
Like EU member States, the United States and Canada are comparatively affluent, institutionally robust and safe countries. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 10:34 am by News
In the US, the legislative branch consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate, which together comprise the nation’s Congress. [read post]
17 Oct 2012, 7:32 am
The fate of the bill is particularly interesting because of the window it provides into the current state of immigration legislation in the United States. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 10:06 am by David Ingram
A Boehner spokesman, Michael Steel, reiterated that position today in an e-mailed statement: “Obviously, this whole thing would be unnecessary if the White House and the Justice Department would do their job and defend a law that was passed by both Houses of Congress and signed by the President of the United States – a Democratic President, at that. [read post]
4 Aug 2011, 7:02 am by Susan Giusti
The Office of the Law Revision Counsel of the United States House of Representatives has been working to create a new website for the Office and the United States Code. [read post]
1 Dec 2008, 5:27 am
"No Senator or Representative shall, during the Time for which he was elected, be appointed to any civil Office under the Authority of the United States which shall have been created, or the Emoluments whereof shall have been increased during such time; and no Person holding any Office under the United States, shall be a Member of either House during his Continuance in Office. [read post]
26 Sep 2019, 5:40 am by admin
In mid-September 2019, lawmakers in the House of Representatives (“House”) passed the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act (FAIR). [read post]
30 Aug 2007, 4:47 am
Representative to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, and now Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration. [read post]
14 Jan 2019, 2:21 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“Just over a century ago, Jeannette Rankin of Montana won a seat in the House of Representatives, becoming the first woman ever elected to federal office. [read post]
7 May 2014, 10:01 am by Ben Rubin
Yesterday, the House of Representatives approved the Open Book on Equal Access to Justice Act (H.R. 2919), which would amend existing law to require the Executive Branch to provide an annual report to Congress on the amount of fees and other expenses awarded to prevailing parties, other than the United States, in certain administrative proceedings and civil suits, including certain lawsuits under the Endangered Species Act and other… [read post]
22 Jun 2017, 6:32 am
On June 8, the House of Representatives passed a revised version of the Financial CHOICE Act (the “Act,” available here) in a 233-186 vote. [read post]
23 Dec 2019, 7:23 am by Simon Lester
House of Representatives approved December 19 the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) by an overwhelming margin of 385-41. [read post]
10 Jan 2021, 1:14 pm by lennyesq
More specifically, Section 4 of 25th Amendment states that: Whenever the Vice President and a majority of either the principal officers of the executive departments or of such other body as Congress may by law provide, transmit to the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives their written declaration that the President is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office, the Vice President shall… [read post]