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11 Feb 2016, 3:20 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
In 2015, the House finally approved H.R. 235, the Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act, which “amends the Internet Tax Freedom Act to make permanent the ban on state and local taxation of Internet access and on multiple or discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce. [read post]
11 Dec 2009, 2:44 pm
The news: On Wednesday, a subcommittee of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce passed H.R. 390, which prohibits the "promot[ion], market[ing], or advertis[ing]" of a post-season Division I college football game as a national championship game unless it is the final game of a single-elimination post-season playoff tournament rather than the current BCS system. [read post]
27 Jun 2008, 3:27 am
As a nursing home abuse attorney who hears the horrors of too many Tennessee long-term care facilities, I wholeheartedly support our United State Congress to move forward with the Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act, S. 2838 and H.R. 6126. [read post]
20 Jul 2012, 7:37 am by Karen K. Harris
For instance, H.R. 1662, the Bank Accessibility Act, would require federal financial supervisory agencies, in determining whether or not a bank has met the credit needs of low- and moderate-income neighborhoods, to consider factors such as (1) the branch distribution of such institutions in such communities, and (2) the services provided to borrowers in these communities by such institutions, including free check cashing and debit card and ATM services. [read post]
24 Dec 2011, 4:00 am
See Our Related Blog Posts: Impartial Organizers Lining Up Against House Resolution 5 H.R. 5 Medical Malpractice Proposals Shot Down By Committee Testimony [read post]
1 Dec 2016, 10:16 am by Joe Consumer
Price’s ACA replacement bill, H.R. 2300 (the so-called “Empowering Patients First Act”), which he first introduced in 2009 and in every subsequent Congress, would cruelly strip injured patients of their legal rights and interfere with local jury trials – not just in Georgia but everywhere! [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 8:29 am by Tony Kessler
” The statement from the House committee also says that “in the coming weeks,” the House is expected to consider the Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act (H.R. 3094), which would “roll back the NLRB’s devastating ambush election scheme by reaffirming long-standing workforce protections. [read post]
20 Aug 2008, 10:58 am
Edward Kennedy (D-Mass.) and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) introduced the companion bill to H.R. 6381, which has 62 co-sponsors in the House, and which was introduced in the House in June by Reps. [read post]
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]
22 Dec 2014, 8:26 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
David McKinley (R-WV), introduced H.R. 5811, Volunteer Emergency Responders Tax Deduction Act, which would allow volunteer emergency worker a federal income tax deduction for their time. [read post]
6 Jun 2019, 6:49 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
H.R.2579: Hardrock Leasing and Reclamation Act of 2019. [read post]
15 Jun 2009, 12:56 am
While the perfect must not become the enemy of the good in congressional legislation, H.R. 2454 must be only the first step in a sustained series of U.S. initiatives to spare the Earth's atmosphere, as well as its oceans, forests and freshwater resources, from the accelerating effects of climate change and to help hundreds of millions of the world's poorest people adapt to the consequences of past, present and future industrial development. [read post]
15 Sep 2009, 10:41 am
We believe that H.R. 2454 will increase food and feed prices and reduce the international competitiveness of our businesses, and look forward to working with you to craft climate legislation that reduces greenhouse-gas emissions but which also ensures a safe and affordable supply of food [.] [read post]
More recently, bills to repeal Davis-Bacon were introduced in the House and Senate in 2015 (H.R.987 & S.1785). [read post]
31 May 2011, 6:57 am by jbcporter
There is speculation that the Board is playing a waiting game with Congress, as two bills to delay implementation of the Durbin Amendment (one for two years and the other for one year) have been sponsored in Congress, S. 575 and H.R. 1081 respectively. [read post]
9 Dec 2019, 2:46 pm by Nassiri Law
This was the basis for the introduction of H.R. 1309, the Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act. [read post]