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11 May 2012, 10:03 am by djackson
Posted by:  Julie Vogtman, Senior Counsel In an unsurprising but discouraging vote yesterday, the House of Representatives passed a budget bill to implement components of the FY 2013 budget resolution introduced by Rep. [read post]
23 Feb 2018, 9:53 am by George Ticoras, Esq.
House of Representatives would require presidential inaugural committees to file disbursement reports with the Federal Election Commission. [read post]
17 Mar 2022, 12:33 pm by Simon Lester
After a brief floor discussion, today the House of Representatives passed the "Suspending Normal Trade Relations with Russia and Belarus Act" (H.R. 7108) with a vote of 424-8. [read post]
21 Sep 2007, 12:45 am
House of Representatives passed H.R. 3096, the Vietnam Human Rights Act. [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 12:15 am
According to a press release by Georgia Right to Life, yesterday the Georgia state House of Representatives pased by a vote of 96-66 and sent on to the Senate the Option of Adoption Act (HB 388). [read post]
20 Apr 2010, 9:54 am by Jacqueline Dowd
Despite one state representative calling the homeless “bums,” the Florida House has passed a bill that would add the homeless to the state’s hate crime law.Sponsored by Rep. [read post]
22 Dec 2005, 4:26 pm
[JURIST] AP is reporting that the US House of Representatives has passed a one-month extension of the Patriot Act [JURIST news archive], significantly less than the six-month extension [JURIST report] approved by the Senate Wednesday night. 4:32 PM ET - House Judiciary Committee chairman Rep. [read post]
17 Apr 2007, 11:59 pm
[JURIST] A gay rights bill [HB 2007 text] that would allow same-sex couples in Oregon to enter into contractual relationships affording them the benefits available to married couples passed in the Oregon House of Representatives [official website] Tuesday. [read post]
28 Oct 2015, 7:02 am by Todd Janzen
The US House of Representatives Agricultural Committee will hold hearings today on Big Data and Agriculture: Innovations and Implications. [read post]
5 Mar 2014, 9:53 am by Elizabeth LaForgia
[JURIST] The Arizona House of Representatives [official website] approved a bill on Tuesday that would allow for unannounced inspections of licensed abortion clinics. [read post]
30 Jan 2010, 2:39 pm by Ximena Marinero
[JURIST] The Hawaii House of Representatives [official website] on Friday postponed indefinitely a vote on legislation [text, PDF] that would have allowed persons in same-sex civil unions [JURIST news archive] the same rights as married heterosexual couples. [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 5:54 am by Samuel Franklin
[JURIST] The Indiana House of Representatives [official website] on Tuesday approved a proposed state constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage. [read post]
13 Jul 2021, 8:47 am by Joanna Kamvouris
Louisiana election officials have scheduled a special election November 13 for the District 102 seat in the Louisiana House of Representatives. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 9:15 am by Dwyer Arce
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives [official website] voted 223-169 [roll call] Thursday to approve legislation calling for a referendum on the status of Puerto Rico [BBC backgrounder]. [read post]
2 Apr 2009, 9:47 am
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives [official website] passed a bill [H.R. 1256 text, PDF] Thursday that would give the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [agency website] the authority to regulate the market for tobacco products. [read post]
8 Oct 2007, 6:48 am
[JURIST] A US House of Representatives resolution labeling the World War I-era killings of over one million Armenians by Turkish soldiers [ANI backgrounder; Turkish DC Embassy backgrounder] as genocide would strain diplomatic ties between the US and Turkey, Turkish head of Parliament Koksal Toptan warned in a letter to US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi on Sunday. [read post]
16 Oct 2007, 2:00 pm
House of Representatives has voted to extend an Internet tax moratorium for just four years, despite calls from the tech industry to permanently bar state and local governments from taxing Internet access. [read post]
24 Jan 2007, 6:58 pm
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives [official website] Wednesday passed a resolution [text] which would amend House rules to grant limited voting rights to federal lawmakers from five US nonstate territories. [read post]