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15 Feb 2011, 5:38 pm by Joe Consumer
House Judiciary Committee continues its mark up of H.R. 5 on Wednesday, a bill that would massively preempt state medical malpractice laws as bill supporters try to tell states that they do not know best - Congress does. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 5:38 pm by Joe Consumer
House Judiciary Committee continues its mark up of H.R. 5 on Wednesday, a bill that would massively preempt state medical malpractice laws as bill supporters try to tell states that they do not know best - Congress does. [read post]
15 Feb 2011, 8:14 am by aallwash
First, the disappointing news: yesterday, H.R. 514 passed the House by a vote of 275-144 (see how your member voted here). [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 12:53 pm by PJ Blount
Blount with the blog faculty H.R. 658: To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2011 through 2014, to streamline programs, create efficiencies, reduce waste, and improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system, and for other purposes was introduced on February 11, 2011 by Rep. [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 12:17 pm by jgabryno
Such concerns led Congress to preclude any funds in the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008 (H.R. 2764, P.L. 110-161), from being used to “commence operations of the National Applications Office … until the Secretary [of the Department of Homeland Security] certifies that these programs comply with all existing laws, including all applicable privacy and civil liberties standards, and that certification is reviewed by the Government Accountability Office. [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 9:53 am by Seth Borden
 The "Restoring Democracy in the Workplace Act" (H.R. 548) is intended to repeal a rule published by the NMB on May 11, 2010, and the related regulations. [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 9:22 am by Brian Wm. Higgins
H.R. 243 ("Patent Lawsuit Reform Act of 2011")           Representative Robert Latta (R-OH) (right) introduced the Patent Lawsuit Reform Act of 2011 in the House of Representatives on January 7, 2011. [read post]
14 Feb 2011, 6:51 am by aallwash
Please take action now to: Ask your representative to oppose H.R. 514 when it reaches the House floor Ask members of the Senate Judiciary Committee to vote in favor of USA PATRIOT Act Sunset Extension Act of 2011 (S. 193) when the committee considers the bill on Thursday This important action alert includes background information, sample messages, and links to the contact information for your House representatives and Senators. [read post]
13 Feb 2011, 7:53 pm
However, a recent bill introduced by House leadership (H.R. 5) is attempting to take away Americans' constitutional right to a redress if a negligent doctor or hospital corporations hurts them or a loved one. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 7:34 pm by Reproductive Rights
National Women's Law Center: Oppose the Broad and Dangerous Pitts Bill: Women Will Lose the Coverage They Have: The Pitts bill (H.R. 358), also known as the “Protect Life Act,” is a dangerous bill that threatens women’s ability to purchase... [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 2:00 pm by Hunton & Williams LLP
  H.R. 611 contains no substantive changes to the original legislation (H.R. 5777), and does not include a Do Not Track mechanism. [read post]
11 Feb 2011, 7:47 am by Lisa Baird
  H.R. 592 would turn around the Supreme Court's Seattle Times Co. v. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 4:20 am
If recently proposed federal legislation known as H.R. 5 is approved, than many local victims, including those filing Illinois nursing home lawsuits, will suffer the same erosion of rights. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 1:59 am
Food and Drug Administration's expected approval of genetically-engineered (GE) salmon.The groups executive director, Wenonah Hauter announced Thursday that a bipartisan group of House lawmakers introduced "critical" legislation (H.R. 521) mirroring a Senate bill from the end of January (S. 230) "to keep the first genetically engineered (GE) food animal, AquaBounty Technologies AquaAdvantage salmon, off our plates. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 7:58 pm
Yet here is the predicate for federal authority recited by H.R. 5, the Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2011: Congress finds that the health care and insurance industries are industries affecting interstate commerce and the health care liability litigation systems existing throughout the United States are activities that affect interstate commerce by contributing to the high costs of health care and premiums for health care liability insurance… [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 1:35 pm by WIMS
House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and Power, chaired by Representative Ed Whitfield (R-KY), hold a hearing on "H.R. ___, the Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011" [See WIMS 2/3/11]. [read post]