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3 Jun 2014, 9:23 am by Michael M. O'Hear
Congress passed the Implementation Act in 1998 in order to give the Convention effect in the United States. [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 2:34 pm by constitutional lawblogger
Obama that ten members of the United States House of Representatives lack standing to sue President Obama for violating the War Powers Clause of the Constitution and the War Powers... [read post]
13 Dec 2021, 5:00 am by Josh Blackman
Part I will contend that the phrases "officer of the United States" and "office . . . under the United States" in Section 3 refer to different categories of positions. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 10:54 am by Simmons Hanly Conroy
Despite being banned in more than 70 countries, asbestos remains legal in the United States — but the Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now (ARBAN) Act seeks to change this. [read post]
19 Oct 2010, 12:53 pm by Steve Bainbridge
In sum, if it comes to the end of democracy in the United States, I worry more about the role of counter-majoritarian judges than I do that of corporations. [read post]
27 Mar 2015, 4:25 am by Howard Friedman
The court asserted that Congress does not have unlimited power to impose its definition of marriage on the states and that Congress did not authorize the Department of Labor to regulate spousal benefits to do so. [read post]
15 Sep 2022, 12:30 pm by Matthew Guariglia
In the week since EFF and the Associated Press exposed how Fog Data Science purchases geolocation data on hundreds of millions of digital devices in the United States, and maps them for easy-to-use and cheap mass surveillance by police, elected officials have voiced serious concerns about this dangerous tech. [read post]
20 Sep 2023, 5:55 am by John Ramming Chappell
Along with these abuses, equipment that originated in the United States has fueled violence, corruption, and crime, and even been used to intimidate the State Department’s own staff. [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 10:21 am by luiza
This week marks the seventh year in a row that Congress has designated July 30thNational Whistleblower Day, honoring the occasion, on July 30, 1778, when the Continental Congress unanimously enacted the first whistleblower protection law in the United States. [read post]
4 Nov 2012, 2:35 pm
Foreign Law Specialist (Pacific Common Law) (Vacancy #:090112) The Foreign Law Specialist for Pacific Common Law is responsible for providing advice and assistance on foreign legal issues, questions, or situations related to the countries of assigned jurisdiction (including Australia & New Zealand) to the United States Congress, Executive Branch Agencies, the Judiciary, and other constituencies, including the general public. [read post]
19 Jul 2019, 8:16 am by Ingrid Wuerth
As some readers know, foreign states are subject to suit in the United States only as permitted under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA). [read post]
3 Dec 2011, 1:52 pm by Steve Bainbridge
It is simply not fair, or good governance, for the Congress of the United States to enact laws for the American people, while exempting itself from compliance…. [read post]
30 Jul 2024, 4:00 am by Josh Blackman
7/30/1956: Congress enacted a resolution, declaring that the motto of the United States is "In God we Trust. [read post]
30 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Josh Blackman
7/30/1956: Congress enacted a resolution, declaring that the motto of the United States is "In God we Trust. [read post]
30 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by Josh Blackman
7/30/1956: Congress enacted a resolution, declaring that the motto of the United States is "In God we Trust. [read post]
2 Mar 2017, 2:18 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  Adopted in response to a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit that held that The Occupational Health and Safety Act does not permit OSHA to impose a continuing recordkeeping obligation on employers, the Rule states employer obligations to make and maintain accurate records of employee injury and illness the duty to make and maintain accurate records of work-related injuries and illnesses is an ongoing obligation that… [read post]
13 Sep 2012, 1:21 pm by Mary Whisner
Federal civil jury trials in the United States probably would grind to a halt if Congress fails to reach a budget deal and $600 billion in automatic spending cuts kick in next year, a leading federal judge said Tuesday.The federal judiciary's share of the cuts would be more than $500 million if Congress does not reach a budget deal by year's end to prevent some $1.2 trillion in spending cuts and tax increases from kicking in next year, Chief Judge… [read post]