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18 May 2017, 11:11 am by Akira Tomlinson
The US House of Representatives passed a bill [press release] Wednesday to impose sanctions on supporters of Syria's Assad regime. [read post]
21 Sep 2005, 12:59 pm
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives [official website] on Wednesday unanimously approved H.R. 3768 [bill summary], providing $6 billion in temporary tax relief aimed at helping people and organizations hit by Hurricane Katrina [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
13 Jul 2006, 12:28 pm
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives [official website] voted Thursday to renew the 1965 Voting Rights Act (VRA) [text; DOJ backgrounder] for 25 years. [read post]
19 Nov 2015, 9:51 am by Matthew Santiago
The US House of Representatives [official website] voted 289-137 [roll call] Thursday in favor of suspending the program allowing Syrian and Iraqi refugees to enter the US. [read post]
4 Mar 2017, 10:24 pm by Mark Casper
The Utah House of Representatives [official website] passed an alcohol reform bill on Friday aimed at removing what is referred to as the "Zion Curtain," a 7-foot-tall barrier, shielding children from watching drinks being mixed in restaurants. [read post]
20 May 2011, 6:51 am
[JURIST] The Rhode Island House of Representatives [official website] approved a civil union bill [Bill 2011-H6103aa, PDF] Thursday by a vote of 62 to 11 [press release]. [read post]
12 Mar 2009, 5:03 pm
Representative Edolphus Towns, the chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, said Thursday that he had ordered the investigation after Attorney General M. [read post]
10 Oct 2007, 12:24 pm
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee Wednesday approved [chairman statement] a resolution labeling the World War I-era killings of over one million Armenians by Turkish soldiers [ANI backgrounder; Turkish DC Embassy backgrounder] as genocide. [read post]
19 Mar 2015, 12:00 am
Ilyse Wolens Schuman As expected, the House of Representatives voted 232-186 in favor of a joint resolution of disapproval (S.J. [read post]
27 Feb 2018, 1:03 pm by David Firmin
After gaining momentum and clearing the first two votes in committee, the House of Representatives today killed HB18-1126 by a vote of 29 yea’s and 34 no’s. [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 9:59 pm by Patent Docs
By Andrew Williams -- As we reported earlier today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 3309, the Innovation Act, by a 325 - 91 vote. [read post]
29 Mar 2017, 6:13 am by Miracle Jones
The US House of Representatives[official site] on Tuesday voted [results] to repeal Internet privacy regulations. [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 6:54 am by Zach Zagger
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives [official website] voted Thursday for a measure to restrict funding for US military operations in Libya but voted down a measure to entirely defund it. [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 2:32 pm
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008 [HR 3221 materials; House debate video, flash], a bill designed to address problems from the country's so-called "sub-prime mortgage collapse. [read post]
23 May 2008, 11:16 am
All but one of the sixteen states represented in the Bundesrat voted in favor of approval. [read post]
19 Mar 2015, 12:00 am
Ilyse Wolens Schuman As expected, the House of Representatives voted 232-186 in favor of a joint resolution of disapproval (S.J. [read post]
30 Apr 2009, 5:50 am
The House of Representatives Judiciary Committee will hold its first hearing on the House version of the Patent Reform bill, H.R. 1260, this morning at 10:00. [read post]
22 Nov 2016, 12:03 pm by Ashley Hogan
The US House of Representatives [official website] submitted a motion [text, PDF] on Monday to request the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] delay any further action on the appeal of the district court ruling against the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) [text, PDF]. [read post]