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24 May 2007, 7:03 pm
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives [official website] passed two measures Thursday that would require stricter regulation of lobbying practices. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 8:58 am
HR200, a bill pending in Congress to allow for mortgage modification in chapter 13 bankruptcy, may be brought to the floor of the House of Representatives by Wednesday or Thursday of this week. [read post]
1 Mar 2018, 9:12 am
The Illinois House of Representatives [official website] on Wednesday approved three bills to tighten gun control. [read post]
3 Feb 2015, 12:00 am
Ilyse Wolens Schuman In a "message" vote, the Republican-led House of Representatives elected to repeal the Affordable Care Act in its entirety. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 8:01 am
The US House of Representatives [website] passed the Iran Sanctions Extension Act [materials] Tuesday, aimed at expanding the duration of the 1996 sanctioning [text] of Iran. [read post]
31 Jul 2007, 2:44 pm
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives voted 411-8 [roll call] Tuesday in favor of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 [PDF text, S 1 materials], which requires members of Congress to disclose more information about their fund-raising efforts and gifts they receive from lobbyists, and also prohibits former congress members from lobbying for a short period of time. [read post]
22 Jul 2005, 8:08 am
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives [official website] voted Thursday to extend the Patriot Act [text], a key document used to combat terrorism in the US. [read post]
11 Mar 2010, 11:30 am
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives [official website] voted [H Res 1031 materials] Thursday to impeach federal judge Thomas Porteous [official profile] of the US District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana [official website]. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 12:23 pm
[JURIST] The Iowa House of Representatives [official website] on Thursday passed a bill [text] that would prohibit doctors from performing late-term abortions [JURIST news archive] in the state. [read post]
7 Apr 2017, 8:21 am
Nunes will continue working on other cases and has handed responsibility for the Russian investigation over to Representative Mike Conaway [official profile]. [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 12:54 pm
The US House of Representatives voted unanimously [bill history] Wednesday to pass the Email Privacy Act" [HR 699, PDF]. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 8:15 am
Please join us for the Thurgood Marshall Law Library Open House on Monday, September 13th, 2010 from 3:30pm to 6:30pm. [read post]
15 Jun 2015, 3:59 am
Here’s news from the Delaware Law Weekly (also see this memo): The state House of Representatives on Thursday unanimously approved SB 75, the annual package of amendments to the Delaware General Corporation Law, which included a measure that would prevent stock corporations from enacting bylaws that impose attorney fees and costs on plaintiffs who lose […] [read post]
22 Jun 2006, 12:18 pm
[JURIST] Led by Republicans willing to delay a push to abolish the estate tax completely, the US House of Representatives [official website] voted Thursday to end taxation for single estates up to $5 million and married couples' estates up to $10 million, beginning in 2011. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 11:43 am
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives [official website] voted 304-117 Friday in favor of the America Invents Act [HR 1249 materials], the largest potential reform to the US patent system since 1952. [read post]
20 Sep 2006, 7:50 pm
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives passed a bill [HR 4844 text, PDF] Wednesday 228-196 [roll call] that would require voters to present valid photo ID cards [JURIST news archive] when they head to the polls to vote in federal elections starting in 2008, thereby amending the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 [text; DOJ fact sheet]. [read post]
31 May 2018, 1:01 pm
The Illinois House of Representatives [official website] voted [legislative history] 72-45 on Wednesday to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) [text], 36 years after the deadline. [read post]
3 Dec 2015, 6:57 am
[JURIST] Members of the US House of Representatives [official website] approved [roll call] a bill to give much responsibility of improving public schools back to the states. [read post]
2 Dec 2016, 7:35 am
The US House of Representatives [official website] on Wednesday approved the 21st Century Cures Act [HR 6, PDF]. [read post]
2 Jun 2004, 3:54 am
The House of Representatives has passed the Health, Safety, and Security of Peace Corps Volunteers Act of 2004 [PDF], which will create an ombudsman and a more independent inspector general for the Peace Corps. [read post]