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29 Apr 2009, 8:03 am
H.R. 1913 was introduced in the Senate, and is expected to be approved by the House on Wednesday over criticism that it violates the Free Speech rights of Christians who preach against homosexuality. [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 7:25 am
H.R. 1020; the status of the bill is here). [read post]
29 Apr 2009, 6:27 am
After the press conference, they will visit their lawmakers to urge passage of the Arbitration Fairness Act (H.R. 1020), which would make arbitration voluntary instead of forced. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 5:55 pm
The leading bill, and one that progressive groups are pushing, is H.R. 265, introduced by Sheila Jackson Lee. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 4:47 pm
The committee voted to amend the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act (H.R. 1728) because the Federal Reserve Board is coming out with a new Truth-in-Lending Act (TILA) disclosure. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 9:25 am
H.R. 1913, known as... [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 7:20 am
View HR-1913 Here Rep. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 2:07 am
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04/27/2009
Fact Sheet: President Obama Announces Members of Science and Technology Advisory Council (PDF 64 KB)Released by the White House04/27/2009
Legislative Text of the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, H.R. 1913 (PDF 64 KB)Text of the Bill as Ordered Reported by the House Judiciary Committee on April 23, 200904/27/2009
Letter to Director of National Intelligence… [read post]
25 Apr 2009, 11:17 pm
H.R. 1020, that was proposed in Feb. 2009. [read post]
25 Apr 2009, 11:22 am
People are encouraged to show their support for the Fairness in Nursing Home Arbitration Act (S. 512 and H.R. 1237) and the Arbitration Fairness Act (H.R. 1020). [read post]
25 Apr 2009, 7:26 am
H.R. 1020, would make predispute arbitration agreements covering employment and consumer disputes unenforceable. [read post]
25 Apr 2009, 4:56 am
According to a press release from the Committee on Education and Labor, on April 21, 2009, Congressman Andrews, along with Congressman Miller, introduced The 401(k) Fair Disclosure for Retirement Security Act of 2009 (H.R. 1984) (the "Act").The Act would: Ensure that workers receive basic investment information, including information on risk, return, complete fees, and investment objectives before signing-up for a plan; Require that all fees - in one number - that are charged… [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 10:48 am
In response to this concern, and apparently believing that this concern would not be properly taken care of in the regulations, Congressman Robert Andrews introduced, on April 22, 2009, the Conflicted Investment Advice Prohibition Act of 2009 (H.R. 1988)("CIAPA"). [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 7:52 am
In March, the House passed H.R. 1106, the Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009, which would enact this proposal into law. [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 2:49 am
Here are links to the blog and to the website.The bottom line of the Act, which has been introduced as H.R. 1020 is to make pre-dispute agreements to arbitrate employment or consumer disputes invalid. [read post]
24 Apr 2009, 1:55 am
Jason Chaffetz on April 22, 200904/23/2009
Legislative Text of the Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act, H.R. 627 (PDF 96 KB)Text of the Bill as Ordered Reported by the House Financial Services Committee on April 22, 200904/23/2009
Legislative Text of the Presidential Signing Statements Act (PDF 28 KB)Text of the Bill as Introduced by Senate Judiciary Ranking Member Arlen Specter04/23/2009
Letter to Attorney General Eric Holder From Rep. [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 6:40 pm
MongaBay notes that "The US House of Representatives passed today, the 39th Earth Day, two bills that would aid some of the world’s most embattled wildlife: the Great Cats and Rare Canids Act (H.R. 411) and the Crane Conservation Act (H.R. 388). [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 1:48 pm
[Ed. note: see follow up post here and new commentary on the Act here] As H.R. 1020 (”Arbitration Fairness Act of 2009″) blogged here moves through Congress, supporters of the bill prepare to hold a press conference in Washington D.C. on April 29, 2009 to lobby to end prospective arbitration in contracts between businesses and consumers, employees, homeowners, and franchise holders. [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 12:36 pm
Specifically, the Obama Administration has indicated it will support H.R. 627, the Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2009. [read post]
23 Apr 2009, 8:35 am
Is this the end of free speech? [read post]
