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29 Mar 2015, 5:02 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
A closer look of the 2015 Congress reveals the following: 19.4% of Congress means that women only hold 104 seats out of 535 20.0% of the Senate means that women hold 20 seats out of 100 19.3% of the House of Representatives means that women hold 84 seats out of 435 In the 114th Congress, women have been sent from 31 of the 51 states as members of the House of Representatives. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 3:42 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Passed by the Senate March 4, 2015 and the House on March 19, 2017 and presented to the President on March 27, 2015, S.J.Res.8 provides Congressional disapproval of, and specifies that the quickie election rule is to have no force and effect on union representation case procedures. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 3:07 pm by Andrew Moratzka
  On March 19, the Senate Energy Committee voted out its omnibus bill. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 10:40 am by Jeff Redding
Now we have the proposal—in front of the Oklahoma Senate now that the Oklahoma House of Representatives has passed it overwhelmingly—for the State of Oklahoma to abandon the issuance of marriage licenses to all, gay, straight, and sundry. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 8:13 am by WIMS
Mike Pompeo (R-KS) has reintroduced his bill that would block federal and state efforts to require the labeling of foods containing genetically modified organisms (GMOs). [read post]
26 Mar 2015, 11:56 am by CJLF Staff
   Senate Committee Kills Bill That Would Shield Drug Companies:  A South Carolina Senate committee killed the bill with a 7-7 vote that would hide the names of companies that sell execution drugs, although it is still alive in the Legislature. [read post]
26 Mar 2015, 8:18 am by Rich Vetstein
In the meantime, please email and call your local state rep and senator and tell him or her you are in favor of these bills. [read post]
25 Mar 2015, 9:33 am by Richard Hasen
The legislature, newly controlled by Republicans, drew a redistricting plan that contained the same number of majority-minority Senate districts and one additional majority-minority House district compared to the 1990s plan drawn by a court and the 2000s plan drawn by a Democratic legislature. [read post]
25 Mar 2015, 8:55 am by WIMS
 Uppercase is Senate action; lowercase is House action. [read post]
25 Mar 2015, 8:38 am by Anna Haac
  The bill was submitted with bipartisan support in the Maryland legislature and just this week passed with amendments in the Senate by a vote of 46-1. [read post]
24 Mar 2015, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Stepan and Linz characterize the United States as having four veto players at the national level: The states, which have reserved powers and a veto over constitutional amendments; the House; the Senate; and the President. [read post]
24 Mar 2015, 6:00 pm by Gerry W. Beyer
State Senator David Parks (D-Las Vegas) introduced Senate Bill 336 on March 16, which would authorize “a physician to prescribe a controlled substance that is... [read post]
24 Mar 2015, 11:59 am by Evan M. Levow
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie rejected the Legislature’s effort to reform state law regarding penalties for driving while intoxicated (DWI) in a conditional veto issued in late March 2015. [read post]
24 Mar 2015, 9:32 am
Just last week, the state Supreme Court again issued a troubling COAH ruling that state trial judges will now decide housing laws and quotas on a town-by-town basis. [read post]
23 Mar 2015, 6:23 am by J. Michael Goodson Law Library
Ask North Carolina State Senator Floyd McKissick his view on how donors and money have the potential to change elections. [read post]
22 Mar 2015, 9:01 pm
Spring is finally in the air and that means, among other things that the Ohio Legislature (https://www.legislature.ohio.gov/) is in session. [read post]
22 Mar 2015, 10:54 am by Dominic Yobbi
[JURIST] The New Mexico legislature [official website] on Saturday passed a bill [text] that will end civil asset forfeiture in the state. [read post]
21 Mar 2015, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
The fact is that most state legislatures have moved into their second halves and “ag-gag” has yet to show up as a player this season. [read post]
20 Mar 2015, 9:08 am by Jeff Gittins
The 2015 General Session of the Utah Legislature began on January 26th and ended at midnight on March 12th. [read post]