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24 May 2011, 11:27 am by John Lewis
Concepcion.pdf, Senator Al Franken (D-Minn) and others re-introduced legislation (S.987, H.R. 1873.pdf) that would forbid pre-dispute mandatory arbitration agreements in employment, consumer or civil rights disputes. [read post]
23 May 2011, 12:00 pm by Joe Consumer
Barnett, who wrote in Saturday's Washington Examiner, "[t]ort law is at the heart of what is called the 'police power of states'" so federal laws that limit tort rights, like Boehner's pharmaceutical bill (which is buried in the federal medical malpractice bill, H.R. 5), are unconstitutional. [read post]
23 May 2011, 12:00 pm by Joe Consumer
Barnett, who wrote in Saturday's Washington Examiner, "[t]ort law is at the heart of what is called the 'police power of states'" so federal laws that limit tort rights, like Boehner's pharmaceutical bill (which is buried in the federal medical malpractice bill, H.R. 5), are unconstitutional. [read post]
22 May 2011, 2:24 pm
This hypocrisy is one of the key reasons why bipartisan groups like the National Conference of State Legislatures are staunchly opposed to H.R. 5. [read post]
20 May 2011, 3:00 pm
Since it was first filed in the House of Representatives, we have been closely following the advance of a bill known as H.R. 5 or the HEALTH Act. [read post]
20 May 2011, 12:17 pm by Jason Disterhoft
Tell your Representatives to support the Maternal Health Accountability Act of 2011 (H.R. 894). [read post]
20 May 2011, 10:43 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The National Labor Regulations Board (NLRB)’s announcement of a settlement against a Connecticut nursing home operator this week in conjunction with a series of other enforcement actions highlight the need for businesses to tighten defenses and exercise other caution to minimize their organization’s exposure to potential NLRB charges or investigation. [read post]
20 May 2011, 9:02 am by Amy Keller, Associate
  As the sponsors of S. 987 and H.R. 1873 clearly recognize, the only ones who are better off are giant corporations, who have now been enabled to get away with more shenanigans, with no practical redress for consumers. [read post]
20 May 2011, 8:29 am by James Hamilton
H.R. 1667, the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Transfer Clarification Act, introduced by Financial Institutions Subcommittee Chairman Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), would delay the transfer of authority to the Bureau until a leadership structure has been put in place. [read post]
19 May 2011, 2:57 pm by Seth Borden
 The "Restoring Democracy in the Workplace Act" (H.R. 548) was intended to repeal a rule published by the NMB on May 11, 2010, and the related regulations, but has gone nowhere beyond committee to date. [read post]
19 May 2011, 5:20 am by Stefanie Levine
 The article details the proposed amendments and the testimony supporting and opposing the H.R. 966 Bill. [read post]
18 May 2011, 8:53 pm
The Arbitration Fairness Act of 2011 (H.R. 1873, S. 987) has been reintroduced into Congress by Rep. [read post]
18 May 2011, 5:00 am by J Robert Brown Jr.
., New York Times editorial, "The Court's Blow to Democracl on January 21, 2010); Whereas, the Shareholders' Protection Act (H.R.4790) pending iIi Congress in response to Citizens United would amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require ineach public company's annual proxy statement a description of the specific nature of any expenditures for political activities proposed by the issuer for the forthcoming fiscal year not previously approved, to the extent known… [read post]
17 May 2011, 10:06 pm by Paul Weiland
On May 11, Representatives Nunes, Denham, and McCarthy introduced H.R. 1837 (pdf) "to address water-related concerns on the San Joaquin River, and for other purposes. [read post]
17 May 2011, 7:49 am
United Business Media is reporting that the AAA (Automobile Association of America) has come out in support of the Motor Vehicle Owners' Right to Repair Act (H.R. 1449). [read post]
17 May 2011, 5:00 am by Doug Cornelius
The Small Business Capital Access and Job Preservation Act, H.R. 1082, would exempt advisers to private equity funds from SEC registration under the Investment Advisers Act. [read post]