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15 Jun 2005, 5:14 am
[JURIST] A Senate committee approved the nomination of Lester Crawford [official profile] as the new head of the US Food and Drug Administration [official site] on Wednesday, sending the issue to the full Senate for a final vote. [read post]
The US Senate Judiciary Committee began the Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday. [read post]
14 Jun 2020, 8:39 am by Angela Mauroni
Amid ongoing national protests in response to the killing of George Floyd by police officers in Minneapolis, members of the US Senate Judiciary Committee have introduced two bills to reform police practices. [read post]
7 Dec 2009, 7:54 am
Virginia's US Senator John Warner, however, voted in favor of the legislation. [read post]
28 Jul 2009, 1:40 am
[JURIST] The US Senate Armed Services Committee [official website] announced [press release] Monday that it will hold hearings this fall to review the US military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy [10 USC § 654 text; HRC backgrounder]. [read post]
17 Dec 2003, 12:01 am
On December 17, 1798, the US Senate began its first impeachment trial. [read post]
The US Senate Homeland Security Committee released a report Tuesday detailing “intelligence failures” amongst law enforcement officials surrounding the January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 1:04 pm by Hunton & Williams LLP
On September 22, 2011, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved three separate bills that would establish a national data breach notification standard. [read post]
7 May 2012, 8:56 am by Irene C. Olszewski, Esq.
  Here are a few links to articles about the bills they addressed, in case you missed the weekend news: Storm Reforms Breeze Through Senate Senate Approves Election Day Voter Registration by 19 to 16 Saturday Senate Approves Controversial Unionization Of Low-Paid Workers Bill Permitting the Medical Use of Marijuana Clears the CT Senate ———————————— Follow Attorney O’s… [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 1:26 pm by Rich McHugh
Yesterday’s action in the United States Senate would restore parity under federal tax law treatment for fringe benefits designed to encourage the use of public transportation by employees. [read post]
29 Jan 2012, 12:37 pm by Jeff Sovern
  Senator Wicker objects to Cordray's recess appointment, explaining: "It is an affront to the democratic checks and balances as established by our Founders, and it constitutes a gross violation of precedent set by those who have come before us. [read post]
7 Dec 2017, 8:00 am by Daniel Perlman
“I am proud that during my time in the Senate I have used my power to be a champion of women and that I have earned a reputation as someone that respects the women I work alongside every day,” Franken said. [read post]
13 Apr 2007, 1:27 am
Senate passed two human stem-cell research bills-- S. 5 (a broad bill) and S. 30 (calling for research using only embryos that are "naturally dead"). [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 12:22 pm by Brian M. Peterson
Congratulations to Berkeley County Circuit Judge Gina Groh who was just confirmed to the federal bench by a 95-2 vote of the United States Senate. [read post]
25 Jun 2020, 10:24 am by Chris Stephens
The US Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s 200th judicial appointee Wednesday, marking a milestone for Trump’s impact on the federal judiciary. [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 10:28 am
The Senate has been looking at patent reform since 2005. [read post]
15 Apr 2012, 7:53 pm by James Hamilton
Instcad, any issuer seeking to use this alternative approach would have to provide its reasons for believing that the conflict mineral is from recycled or scrap sources in its Conflict Minerals Report, which would include the due diligence on the source of the mineral. [read post]
18 Nov 2003, 7:30 pm
Leading international law news Tuesday, President Bush has asked the Senate to ratify the Council of Europe's Convention on Cybercrime, which was signed by the US as a non-voting Council observer on Nov. 23, 2001. [read post]