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30 Jan 2009, 4:21 am
[JURIST] Spanish foreign minister Miguel Moratinos [official profile] has said he will push for legislation limiting the country's universal jurisdiction [AI backgrounder] policies to prevent the investigation of Israeli officials, according to Friday statements [Ynet report] by Israeli foreign minister Tzipi Livni [official profile]. [read post]
22 May 2018, 2:00 am
[…] The post Council Introduces Legislative Package To Eliminate Lead Poisoning In Housing appeared first on CityLand. [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 3:38 pm
Library of Congress research guide – A comprehensive research guide on finding federal legislative history documents, including congressional committee reports and hearings, presidential signing statements, and the debates of Congress Authors: Barbara Bavis, Bibliographic and Research Instruction Librarian, Law Library of Congress; Robert Brammer, Senior Legal Information Specialist, Law Library of Congress [read post]
18 Apr 2007, 7:55 am
[JURIST] The US Senate voted Wednesday against a motion to advance legislation that would permit the Department of Health and Human Services [official website] or another federal government entity to intervene in Medicare [JURIST news archive] drug pricing negotiations between drug makers and private insurance plans on behalf of the nation's elderly and disabled beneficiaries. [read post]
13 Jan 2007, 1:39 am
[JURIST] President Bush Friday signed into law [press release] new federal legislation seeking to protect traditional, wireless, and internet phone calling consumers by preventing phone companies from selling their private phone records without customer authorization and criminalizing attempts to obtain those fraudulently. [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 2:00 am
The bill would amend the New York City administrative code to prohibit discriminating against “any person or group of persons” in the use […] The post Councilmember Introduces Anti-“Poor Door” Legislation appeared first on CityLand. [read post]
20 Jul 2018, 7:08 am
In reality, the settlement documents The post Michigan State Settlement with Nassar Survivors Contained Bizarre Legislative Provisions appeared first on Legal Reader. [read post]
19 Jan 2007, 1:01 am
Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) [official website] committed House Democrats to joining the Senate Democrats Thursday in supporting nonbinding legislation declaring that "it is not in the national interest of the United States to deepen its military involvement in Iraq, particularly by escalating the United States military force presence in Iraq. [read post]
17 Nov 2005, 11:00 pm
[JURIST] Legislation to reauthorize the USA Patriot Act [PDF text; JURIST news archive], many provisions of which are due to expire at the end of the year if not renewed, stalled Thursday as members of the bill's negotiating committee worked to appease some senators who are concerned about the removal of civil liberties protections. [read post]
27 Apr 2006, 3:18 pm
Arlen Specter (R-PA) [official website], chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee [official website], said Thursday that he is considering proposing legislation that would suspend funding for the NSA domestic surveillance program [JURIST news archive] if the Bush administration continues "walking all over Congress. [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 9:20 am
Today is the first day of the state legislative session which ends in March. [read post]
27 Dec 2007, 8:05 am
[JURIST] Leading legislators from Lebanon's majority party were expected to file a petition in parliament Thursday seeking a constitutional amendment to allow Gen. [read post]
29 Oct 2018, 2:40 am
Women are […] The post Splitting Up Will Be Complicated — Thanks To New Tax Legislation appeared first on . [read post]
27 Feb 2018, 3:35 pm
House of Representatives passed legislation Tuesday intended to curb online sex trafficking, hours after the Justice Department objected that part of the measure may be unconstitutional. [read post]
14 Apr 2009, 12:28 am
[JURIST] Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] signed legislation Monday that would establish Islamic Sharia law [CFR backgrounder; JURIST news archive] in the volatile North West Frontier Province (NWFP) area of Swat, sending the bill [Daily Times report] to the Pakistani parliament for approval. [read post]
27 May 2016, 5:44 am
An AP article posted yesterday provides a useful state-by-state summary of legislative activity and executive orders this year in 35 states relating to religious freedom, including bills that specifically protect religious views relating to sexual orientation and gender identity. [read post]
25 Apr 2008, 9:24 am
[JURIST] The US Senate on Thursday voted 95-0 [roll call] in favor of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA) [HR 493 materials], legislation aimed at preventing employers and health insurers from discriminating against people who have a genetic predisposition to disease. [read post]
17 Sep 2008, 4:11 pm
[JURIST] The US House of Representatives passed proposed legislation [H.R. 6899, PDF] Tuesday night that would partially lift the ban on offshore oil drilling [JURIST news archive] as part of a comprehensive energy proposal. [read post]
28 Aug 2006, 9:04 am
[JURIST] Sunni Iraqi legislator Tayseer al-Mashhadani, kidnapped on July 1 by as-yet-identified captors, has been released on the eve of the launch of Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki's national reconciliation project [JURIST report] announced earlier this summer. [read post]
11 Apr 2006, 10:22 am
[JURIST] French students and union members staged sporadic "victory marches" Tuesday to celebrate the government's withdrawal of the First Employment Contract (contrat premiere embauche, CPE) [JURIST news archive] as legislators prepared for a vote on a replacement $180M job training and subsidization package that could come as early as Wednesday [Bloomberg report]. [read post]
