House Passes Bills to Fund Safety, Security Agencies; Bipartisan Effort Aims to Put Pressure on Senate
HOUSE PASSES ENERGY BILLS LEGISLATION: Renewable energy would get boost through House bills , the House bill would require that, by 2020, utilities generate 15% of their electricity from renewable sources鈥攚ind, solar, and hydropower. ... J Johnson - 《Chemical & Engineering News Archive》 被...
Smith said the stipulation "injected a level of partisanship not traditionally seen in defense bills." "Speaker Johnson is pandering to the most extreme elements of his party to ensure that he retains his speakership. In doing so, he has upended what had been a bipartisan process," Smith ad...
The House on Thursday passed a sprawling appropriations package to fund the departments of Health and Human Services, Labor and Veterans Affairs and other agencies and set a marker in negotiations to avoid a government shutdown when current funding expires this fall. The package, which inclu...
funding package to avert a partial shutdown at week's end."As soon as the House passes these appropriations bills and sends them to the Senate, I will put the bills on the floor so we can pass them and fund these six departments with time to spare before Friday's deadline," the New...
House Passes Affordable Housing, Rental Assistance Bills.The article reports on the implementation of three housing bills and a resolution on mortgage lending practices. The House of Representatives passed H.R. 1851, "Section 8 Voucher Reform Act," that provides house rental assistance, H.R. 1980...
House Passes Package of Bills to Promote Economic Activity In Forest, Grazing AreasThe House passed a package of 14 bills June 19 as the Conservation and Economic Growth Act (H.R. 2578) with provisions to reduce regulatory obstacles to grazing on federal land and logging in northern California...
The House of Representatives passed two major intellectual property bills yesterday (March 3): the Patent and Trademark Act and the Copyright Royalty and Distribution Reform Act. Both bipartisan bills were authored by Rep.Lamar Smith, R-Tex., and had widespread support from the intellectual-property...
The article reports on the passage of eight security bills under expedited procedures by the House in the U.S. The measures addressed the flow of information to local police, firefighting and rescue agencies, nuclear detection capabilities, maritime security, state and local intelligence gathering and...
Given that Mr. Biden's sweeping plan to legalize most of the country's undocumented population has been met with broad Republican rejection, the stand-alone bills may represent Democrats' best chance of getting immigration legislation through the evenly divided Senate. ...