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Congressional maps for the US House of Representatives are presented as a bill and require the approval of both houses as well as the governor to become law. [read post]
31 May 2012, 1:27 pm by constitutional lawblogger
As the Washington Post reports, members of the House of Representatives "voted 246 to 168" on PRENDA, HR 3541, the Prenatal Non-Discrimination Act, that bans sex-selective and race-selective abortions. [read post]
26 Jan 2012, 9:00 am
Elections - On January 9, 2012, Mexico's House of Representatives announced that it is considering a legislative proposal that would punish citizens for not voting in federal elections. [read post]
7 Sep 2007, 9:55 pm
House of Representatives passed H.R. 1908, a bill intended to "reform" U.S. patent law. [read post]
9 Sep 2007, 9:05 pm
House of Representatives passed H.R. 1908, a bill intended to "reform" U.S. patent law. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 9:26 am by Barbara S. Mishkin
Mishkin Yesterday, the House of Representatives, by a vote of 235-183, passed H.R. 1195, titled the “Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Advisory Boards Act. [read post]
The US House of Representatives passed legislation on Wednesday seeking to expand voting rights and curb government corruption. [read post]
12 Dec 2020, 9:07 am by Geoff Schweller
House of Representatives passed the Criminal Antitrust Anti-Retaliation Act, which extends anti-retaliation protections to private sector whistleblowers who expose criminal antitrust violations. [read post]
14 Sep 2017, 12:58 pm by Tom Smith
The statewide survey of California Democrats by UC Berkeley’s Institute of Governmental Studies found only 30 percent believe House Democrats should choose Pelosi to stay on as their leader should they win back the House of Representatives in 2018. [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 5:12 am
Senate Bill 2150 and House Bill 3306 are currently being discussed, both in the Senate/House of Representatives and the community. [read post]
28 Mar 2007, 12:19 am
NH House narrowly rejects death penalty repeal: AP reports here on today's 185-173 vote by the New Hampshire House of Representatives rejecting legislation (HB0607) that would have replaced the state's death penalty with life without parole.Excerpt:...New Hampshire appears to be a state divided over capital punishment. [read post]
7 Feb 2022, 7:19 pm by Jill Gross
From BFOI Brian Farkas (Cardozo): Some breaking news tonight from the House of Representatives: H.R. 4445 has just passed, a bill that would amend the FAA to prohibit the mandatory arbitration of sexual harassment and assault claims: Here’s the bill: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/4445 And some… [read post]
23 May 2018, 1:38 pm by Ryan J. Farrick
Following Michigan State University’s decision to settle for $500 million with the sexual assault victims of former physician Larry Nassar, the state House of Representatives scaled back some legislation addressed by the lawsuit and its outcome. [read post]
11 Jun 2013, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
According to AP, the Pennsylvania state House of Representatives yesterday unanimously passed House Resolution 351 declaring June 2013 as "Public School Religious Freedom Month." [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 9:59 pm by Patent Docs
The House bill as set forth on Representative Smith's website has the following sections (sections that are unique to the House bill are indicated in italics; where the numbering of sections differs, the Senate section number... [read post]
5 Sep 2017, 2:27 pm by Douglas A. Berman
This new Washington Post commentary authored by Dana Rohrabacher, a Republican who represents California's 48th District in the US House of Representatives, seeks to make the case for the federal government to stay out of state medical marijuana reform efforts. [read post]
17 Feb 2016, 1:38 pm by Steven J. Tinnelly, Esq.
 On February 2, 2016, the US House of Representatives passed H.R. 3700 the “Housing Opportunity through Modernization Act of 2015” (Act). [read post]
31 Aug 2018, 8:52 am by Zachary Uram
The plaintiffs were Pennsylvania residents who claimed that the Pennsylvania House of Representatives’ policy of banning non-God believing residents from giving invocations violated the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment. [read post]
31 May 2016, 4:06 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
The House of Representatives has approved an amended version of S. 524, the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act, which contains a wide-ranging collection of proposals to fight opioid abuse. [read post]