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2 Dec 2011, 7:38 am by Jay Fishman
The Missouri Secretary of State, Robin Carnahan, issued an advisory release alerting readers about two bills in the United States Congress, the Entrepreneur Access to Capital Act (H.R. 2930) and the Democratizing Access to Capital Act of 2011 (S.1791). [read post]
29 Mar 2012, 3:11 pm by Nossaman
Representatives from a coalition of Departments of Transportation (DOTs) across the United States have joined to send a letter to Speaker of the House of Representatives John Boehner  to oppose inclusion into the House's surface transportation reauthorization bill two amendments, introduced by Senator Bingaman, to the recently passed S. 1813, entitled Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21). [read post]
8 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Anna Price
The JCHS report, The State of the Nation’s Housing 2022, provides detailed information about current issues facing renters, including rent surges, trends across the United States, and low vacancy rates. [read post]
8 Jan 2021, 9:28 am by Derek T. Muller
Speaker and Members of Congress, pursuant to the Constitution and laws of the United States, the Senate and House of Representatives are meeting in joint session to verify the certificates and count the votes of the electors of the several States for President and Vice President of the United States.After ascertainment has been had that the certificates are authentic and correct in form, the tellers will count and make a list of the votes cast by the… [read post]
15 Nov 2015, 7:48 pm by Marty Lederman
 Paragraph 75 of the amended complaint, for example, alleges thatCongress has provided that it is illegal for undocumented immigrants to be in the United States and has required the executive branch to remove those individuals. [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 7:57 am by Michael Markarian
It is urgently needed, as some companies have been poised to open horse slaughter plants in the United States. [read post]
18 Dec 2009, 1:49 pm by Erin Miller
If you (like us) keep going back to the Wikipedia list of Supreme Court justices since 1789, you might try a more aesthetic way to get your information: the new Timeplots poster, A Visual History of the Supreme Court of the United States. [read post]
29 Jul 2021, 12:23 pm by kblocher@hslf.org
United States House passes funding package with multitude of pro-animal provisions kblocher@hslf.org Thu, 07/29/2021 - 19:23 United States House passes funding package with multitude of pro-animal provisions WASHINGTON (July 29, 2021)—The Humane Society Legislative Fund commends the U.S. [read post]
4 Jan 2017, 6:25 pm by Jon
 No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.Donate Bitcoins [read post]
Yet, based on records that the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) withheld for years, it is evident that veterans who survive in-service sexual trauma also face discrimination in seeking compensation." [read post]
8 Aug 2013, 12:05 pm
The Case The Supreme Court of the United States recently overturned the Defense of Marriage Act when it found the act to be unconstitutional in United States v. [read post]
2 Nov 2017, 3:53 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The collection, consisting of approximately 12,000 items dating from 1708 to 1917, documents Hamilton’s impoverished Caribbean boyhood (scantily); events in the lives of his family and that of his wife, Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton; his experience as a Revolutionary War officer and aide-de-camp to General George Washington; his terms as a New York delegate to the Continental Congress (1782-1783) and the Constitutional Convention (1787); and his careers as a New York state… [read post]
7 Nov 2013, 1:31 am by rhapsodyinbooks
It stipulates that the President can send U.S. armed forces into action abroad only by declaration of war by Congress, “statutory authorization,” or in case of “a national emergency created by attack upon the United States, its territories or possessions, or its armed forces. [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 10:41 pm by Gilles Cuniberti
Related posts: Chinese Judgment Enforced in the United States Burbank on Judicial Cooperation with the United States United States Congress Considering Legislation Relating to Foreign Defendants [read post]
17 Jan 2023, 6:08 am by Emma Svoboda
The act’s exception allows for jurisdiction over sovereign entities under three circumstances: when charges relate to “commercial activity carried on in the United States by the foreign state; … an act performed in the United States in connection with a commercial activity of the foreign state elsewhere; or … an act outside the territory of the United States in connection with a commercial activity of… [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 10:47 am by brian
Washington, Jun 15 - Congressmen Dennis Kucinich (D-OH) and Walter Jones (R-NC) today led a bipartisan group of 10 Members of Congress to file a suit in federal court against President Barack Obama to challenge the commitment of the United States to war in Libya absent the required constitutional legal authority. [read post]
2 Sep 2020, 7:31 am by Zachary Price
Article II of the Constitution, of course, makes the president “Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States. [read post]