New Bills Passed by CongressReports on the passage of the bills 'Rare Disease Act' and 'Rare Disease Orphan Product Development Act' in the United States.Exceptional Parent
U.S. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), joined by fellow Republican lawmakers, holds a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on March 24, 2023, in Washington, DC. McCarthy spoke after the House passed the Parents Bill of Rights Act, 213-208, sending the bill to the Senate...
This article illustrates some of the labor bills passed by the U. S. Congress during 1939. By the enactment of amendments to Federal Social Security Act, monthly old-age insurance benefits became payable in 1...
In 2023, an unprecedented 53 bills were introduced at the federal level across categories like healthcare, student athletics, the military, incarceration, and education. We'll continue to provide updates from the 118th United States Congress, which runs until January 3, 2025.View 2024 National B...
Constitution, along with a series of laws passed by a Republican-dominated Congress between 1866 and 1875, guaranteed U.S. citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans; specifically prohibited restricting or denying the right to vote on the basis of race; criminalized the ...
In other Veterans’ news in Congress, on Tuesday the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee passed 11 bills for consideration by the full House. Vice Chairman Amata is cosponsoring H.R. 1753, Jax Act, named after female Veteran Jaclyn “Jax” Scott, is led by Rep. Darrel Issa of California, ...
It’s an election year, and a busy one at that: There’s a presidential election and regular elections for Congress and the Legislature. The governor’s seat will be up for grabs for the first time in a dozen years, creating a cascade effect in other state ...
“Katie Porter sided with Elizabeth Warren and against the 52 million Americans who own crypto, including more than 8 million in California, and tonight, her choice ended her career in Congress. From the White House to the Senate to the House, make no mistake: the crypto voter is here....
The government in March 2020 announced the suspension of federal student loan payments, with interest also waived. Congress in June of 2023 passed legislation ending the pause, with payments resuming a few months ago. "The resumption of student loan payments means that borrowers are making billio...
CIA Director William Burnssaid this weekthat with the aid from Congress, he believes "Ukraine can hold its own on the battlefield through 2024 and continue to inflict damage on Russia, both with deeper strikes in Crimea and also against Russia's Black Sea fleet, where the Ukrainians have su...