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States that meet the deadline will have their election results treated as conclusive, meaning they cannot be challenged by Congress. [read post]
12 Dec 2019, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
In 1799, the State Assembly, citing reasons ranging from disease (yellow fever epidemics), population growth, cost of living, and sectional antagonism, decided to move westward to Lancaster, and a year later Congress convened in Washington, D.C. [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
” It also spelled out many concepts that would be included in the Bill of Rights approved by the First Congress and ratified by the states, and set the ground rules for ratification debates in the other states. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 4:07 pm by Kent Scheidegger
The Pennsylvania item in today's News Scan illustrates one problem with Pennsylvania's death penalty. [read post]
19 Feb 2018, 8:46 pm by David M. Offen
Pennsylvania Bankruptcy Exemptions The United States Congress as well as the Pennsylvania Legislature have enacted laws which protect many assets from being taken by creditors in the event you file a Bankruptcy case. [read post]
26 Oct 2017, 2:30 am by NCC Staff
Next May, when the Second Continental Congress came back to Philadelphia, it met in the Pennsylvania State House. [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 7:26 am by Lawrence Solum
Josh Chafetz (Cornell Law School) has posted Congress's Constitution (University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Vol. 160, 2012) on SSRN. [read post]
2 Dec 2009, 4:00 am by CivPro Blogger
PENNumbra, the online companion to the University of Pennsylvania Law Review, is featuring an online debate about whether Congress should overrule Twombly and Iqbal. [read post]
13 Mar 2008, 12:28 am
Michael Livingston is running for Congress in the Second District in Pennsylvania. [read post]
15 Dec 2022, 11:51 am by Rick Hasen
AP: Five weeks after Election Day, winning candidates in Pennsylvania from governor to Congress are waiting for their victories to become official. [read post]
” Petitioners Jim Bogen, a candidate for Pennsylvania’s 8th Congressional District, and four residents of Somerset County, all of whom intended to vote in person on Election Day, claimed that the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s decision “undermines [Bogen’s] right to run in an election where Congress has paramount authority to set the [t]imes, [p]laces, and [m]anner [of the election]” and dilutes the votes of in-person voters. [read post]
1 Mar 2020, 4:11 am by Nicholas Mosvick
It also provided the basis for the Reconstruction Congress’s Civil Rights Act of 1866 and the 14th Amendment. [read post]
29 Jun 2014, 2:58 pm by James Hamilton
Instead, Congress left Basic untouched/ I believe that the rule is that when Congress legislates in the same field in which the Supreme Court has ruled, and leaves the Court's ruling intact, Congress is presumed to have sub silentio endorsed the ruling, which it is presumed to be aware of. [read post]
15 Aug 2019, 6:44 am by Tim Zubizarreta
The judge further concluded that as Congress had specifically allowed the use of toll funds for projects other than toll roads, the Commerce Clause does not come into effect. [read post]
20 Feb 2008, 1:18 pm
Livingston (Rutgers-Camden) is running for Congress in Pennsylvania's Second District. [read post]
6 Apr 2018, 4:05 am by NCC Staff
Frederick Muhlenberg of Pennsylvania was named as the House’s first speaker. [read post]
6 Apr 2017, 4:05 am by NCC Staff
Frederick Muhlenberg of Pennsylvania was named as the House’s first speaker. [read post]