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19 Jul 2019, 7:23 am
House of Representatives passed legislation that would increase the federal minimum wage from the current $7.25 an hour to $15.00 an hour by 2025. [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 12:04 pm by Jenna Greene
Facing the prospect of draconian budget cuts, the National Labor Relations Board warned today that it would be forced to furlough all 1,665 employees for nearly three months between now and the end of September if a House of Representatives... [read post]
28 May 2009, 9:43 am
The nursing home industry's push to receive state med mal protections (damage caps, panel screening prior to trial) was rejected yesterday by the Louisiana House of Representatives. [read post]
10 Nov 2013, 5:12 am by Immigration Prof
Julia Preston of the New York Times reports that "Representative Kevin McCarthy, the majority whip, told demonstrators in his office in Bakersfield on Wednesday night that the 16 days remaining on the House calendar in 2013 were too short a... [read post]
20 Jan 2010, 11:59 am by Nonprofit Blogger
The House of Representatives today unanimously passed H.R. 4462, legislation that would allow charitable contributions to victims of the earthquake in Haiti to claim an itemized charitable deduction on their 2009 tax return instead of having to wait until next... [read post]
1 May 2014, 12:51 pm by Immigration Prof
The Florida House of Representatives amended a bill Thursday to include language that would help immigrants who are unlawfully in the country to receive their law licenses under certain conditions. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 4:05 pm by Randy Riddle
From Reuters: “As President Barack Obama and Democrats fight to take control of the House of Representatives in 2012, legal battles are erupting in states where Republicans are tilting voting maps in their favor. [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 1:04 pm
Walter, SEC, Before the Committee on Agriculture, United States House of Representatives. [read post]
9 Jan 2023, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
They talked about why it actually matters if you have a Speaker of the House, how long the House of Representatives can go without one before the government falls apart, and the consequences of the compromises Kevin McCarthy made. [read post]
17 Jan 2023, 7:08 am by Tracy Thomas
Missouri House Republicans Adopted Stricter Dress Code -- Just for Women The Republican-controlled Missouri House of Representatives used its session’s opening day Wednesday to tighten the dress code for female legislators, while leaving the men’s dress code alone. [read post]
17 Nov 2023, 7:22 am by Capital News Service
Joe Vogel has raised and spent the most money out of all candidates vying to represent the state’s 6th District in the House. [read post]
11 Mar 2009, 10:04 am
The Employee Free Choice Act was introduced in both the House and Senate on March 10. [read post]
12 Feb 2020, 10:13 am by Gerard Magliocca
Later this week the House of Representatives will take take up a joint resolution that would waive the prior ratification deadline for the ERA. [read post]
3 May 2007, 12:41 am
House of Representatives passed HB 1429 , the Improving Head Start Act of 2007. [read post]
30 Jul 2008, 2:37 am
7-29-2008 National:WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a resolution apologizing to African-Americans for slavery and the era of Jim Crow.The nonbinding resolution, which passed on a voice vote, was introduced by Rep. [read post]
23 Jul 2008, 4:07 pm
I've argued that the Constitution gives the House of Representatives the power to refuse resignations, and I've shown that this power... [read post]
12 Jan 2007, 10:44 am
Now that there's a real chance that the might lose in the courts, the White House is trying to put the economic screws on lawyers representing Guantanamo detainees. [read post]
16 Feb 2009, 11:05 pm
The Arkansas House of Representatives last week passed HB 1237 that would allow holders of concealed carry permits to carry firearms in churches, unless the church posts signs prohibiting them. [read post]