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25 Jun 2012, 6:40 am by Todd Ruger
The House of Representatives appears ready to vote to hold Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. in contempt of Congress later this week in the standoff over documents from the botched Fast and Furious gun trafficking operation, barring a last-minute negotiated settlement between the Department of Justice and House leadership. [read post]
25 Jun 2012, 6:40 am by Todd Ruger
The House of Representatives appears ready to vote to hold Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. in contempt of Congress later this week in the standoff over documents from the botched Fast and Furious gun trafficking operation, barring a last-minute negotiated settlement between the Department of Justice and House leadership. [read post]
25 May 2011, 12:45 am
5-25-2011 Alabama: Members of the Alabama House of Representatives Tuesday voted to strengthen the state’s sex offender laws, passing a bill sponsored by Rep. [read post]
4 May 2007, 12:26 am
An odd show down is is being orchestrated in Washington over H.R. 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007, which was approved by the House of Representatives yesterday. [read post]
30 Jul 2014, 2:17 pm by David Fagan
House of Representatives (“House”) passed three cybersecurity bills, the National Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection Act of 2014 (H.R. 3696) (“NCCIP Act”), the Critical Infrastructure Research and Development Advancement Act (H.R. 2952) (“CIRDA Act”), and the Homeland Security Cybersecurity Boots-on-the-Ground Act (H.R. 3107) (“Boots-on-the-Ground Act”) with broad bipartisan support. [read post]
12 Nov 2017, 10:23 am by Tom Smith
To those feverishly speculating, whether in glee or in terror, that the election results in Virginia and New Jersey portend loss of GOP control of the House of Representatives in midterm elections a year from now, I ask this question: What difference does that prospect make not as of January 2019 but between now and then? [read post]
31 May 2016, 12:57 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
On May 18, 2016, the House of Representatives approved H.R. 5243, the Zika Response Appropriations Act, by a vote of 241-184. [read post]
7 Nov 2007, 11:47 pm
House of Representatives yesterday passed H.R. 3685, the Employment Non-Discrimination Act by a vote of 235-184. [read post]
4 May 2023, 8:16 am by George Ticoras, Esq.
House of Representatives to require disclosure of political campaign content created by artificial intelligence. [read post]
4 Dec 2014, 3:02 pm by Immigration Prof
Immigration Impact reports that the House of Representatives voted 219 to 197 on largely party lines to approve a bill from Rep. [read post]
10 Jan 2016, 8:32 am by Patricia W. Moore
On January 8, the House of Representatives passed the Fairness in Class Action Litigation and Furthering Asbestos Claim Transparency Act of 2016. [read post]
29 Sep 2008, 6:35 pm
In a moment of historic drama in the Capitol and on Wall Street, the House of Representatives voted on Monday to reject a $700 billion rescue of the financial industry. [read post]
8 Jan 2016, 7:34 am by Patricia W. Moore
The House of Representatives is close to taking up a bill (H.R. 1927) that some are calling the "Volkswagen bail-out bill" due to its stymieing effect on class actions. [read post]
29 May 2015, 12:00 pm by Gerry W. Beyer
The Minnesota House of Representatives has passed a bill that would gradually raise the threshold of wealth subject to State estate taxes over a three year period. [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 11:56 am
On November 7, 2009, the House of Representatives approved the Affordable Health Care for America Act by a vote of 220 to 215. [read post]
9 Jan 2007, 8:28 pm
House of Representative tonight passed H.R. 1, legislation that includes a number of measures to implement the 9/11 commission. [read post]
22 Nov 2016, 5:05 pm by Steven D. Schwinn
Schwinn, John Marshall Law School The House of Representatives last week filed a motion at the D.C. [read post]
11 Jun 2010, 8:07 am by Mike Scarcella
The Justice Department and the House of Representatives General Counsel's Office are feuding over a subpoena that DOJ issued last month that seeks to compel the testimony of the chief counsel of the Senate Ethics Committee. [read post]
20 Mar 2013, 5:55 pm by Reproductive Rights
The Huffington Post: Kansas Lawmakers Advance Abortion Resrictions, by John Celock: The Republican-controlled Kansas House of Representatives voted to advance legislation adding new restrictions to abortions in the state Tuesday. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Becky Hammer
House of Representatives’ passage of the Moving Forward Act (H.R. 2) is good news for our nation’s water infrastructure – especially in economically disadvantaged areas and communities dealing with lead-contaminated drinking water. [read post]