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27 Oct 2008, 12:53 pm
Last Thursday, SEC Chairman Christopher Cox took his turn on the hot seat before the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform United States House of Representatives. [read post]
5 Sep 2007, 1:03 pm
The Patent Office Professional Association (POPA) has weighed in on the patent reform fiasco and has sent a letter to the House Judiciary Committee and a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee opposing the Patent Reform Act of 2007 (H.R. 1908/S. 1145) and provided a copy of POPA’s position paper on the legislation. [read post]
5 Jan 2015, 11:43 am by Wells Bennett
As the President’s representative, and pursuant to 22 U.S.C. [read post]
2 Dec 2022, 12:23 pm by Kristen Lee
Zoe Lofgren and Liz Cheney, the House bill reflects a similar general framework as the Senate legislation to update the Electoral Count Act, and is based on recommendations from the House Administration Committee, which is responsible for the oversight of federal elections and the day-to-day operations of the House of Representatives. [read post]
16 Sep 2022, 8:30 am by Geoff Schweller
Congress relies on whistleblowers to exercise our constitutional oversight responsibilities, safeguard taxpayer dollars, improve federal programs, and even save lives,” said Representative Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform. [read post]
13 Mar 2010, 11:01 am by Walter Olson
.), who chairs the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, posted documents purporting to show that Toyota held onto safety documents it was supposed to turn over to opponents in litigation. [read post]
12 May 2008, 2:46 pm
Committee Will Hear From A Diverse Set Of Witnesses On The Various Aspects Of This Controversial Legal Doctrine (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) On May 14, 2008 the House of Representative's Committee on Oversight and Government Reform will convene a hearing to explore the legal doctrine of federal preemption in the context of product liability lawsuits involving FDA-approved drugs and medical devices. [read post]
12 Apr 2017, 7:47 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Cummings (D-Md.), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 4:47 am
The House of Representatives voted 304-117 to pass the “Leahy-Smith America Invents Act” patent reform bill on June 23. [read post]
21 May 2019, 10:57 am by Molly E. Reynolds, Margaret Taylor
In 2007, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform was given the ability to set its own rules “authorizing and regulating the taking of depositions by a member or counsel of the committee. [read post]
28 Jun 2017, 11:51 am by Jonathan Rauch, Benjamin Wittes
The intelligence oversight system has been largely immune to populist reform, but not because the area has lacked for reformist instincts. [read post]
10 Sep 2019, 2:11 pm by Molly E. Reynolds, Margaret Taylor
The details on the treatment of grand jury material (which were articulated in an earlier document issued by the committee and submitted to the U.S. [read post]
28 Jul 2023, 7:47 am by Leah Hebron
Representative Gregory Meeks, Chairman of the influential House Foreign Affairs Committee, reintroduced this legislation as an NDAA amendment — but it never received a full vote by the House. [read post]
23 Dec 2022, 11:00 am by Curtis A. Bradley
While there are still important gaps in the oversight regime, this legislative enactment represents the most significant transparency reform for international agreements in a half century. [read post]
11 Nov 2014, 3:04 am by Dennis Crouch
The AIA was the most significant reform to U.S. patent law in my lifetime. [read post]