Sentences with phrase «senate study committee»

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Democrats have complained throughout the markups in both the House Ways and Means and Senate Finance committees that they were not allowed enough time to study the bill and the potential impact of various provisions.

As the House and Senate move forward in considering the Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 budget over the next few weeks, the Republican Study Committee (RSC)...

The Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce met this day at 10:31 a.m. to study the present state of the domestic and international financial system.

While the House and Senate Budget Committees have yet to release a budget for FY 2019, the Republican Study Committee (RSC) has released its own...

I am Chairman of the Banking Trade and Commerce Committee of the Senate, which has just completed a study on the barriers within Canada to interprovincial trade.

As the House and Senate move forward in considering the Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 budget over the next few weeks, the Republican Study Committee (RSC) continues to tout its alternative, which aims to balance the budget in six years and reduce the ten - year deficit by $ 9.1 trillion.

In the U.S.A., for example, there have been the 1928 National Committee for the Study of Social Values in Motion Pictures, the decade - long Senate hearings on the role of the media in juvenile delinquency in the 1950s, the 1968 National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence, and the 1972 Surgeon - General's Scientific Advisory Committee's Report on Television and Social Behaviour.

By the time Senate Bill 474 passed, those provisions had been eliminated and the legislation simply called for the establishment of an interim committee to study school nutrition, said Lucio's press secretary, Doris Sanchez.

On April 17, the New Hampshire Senate Election Law and Veterans Affairs Committee passed HB 521, a bill to «study all current New Hampshire election laws and procedures and review all options to increase participation and access to the ballot.»

«House of Representatives and Senate spending committees this week called for a new version of the National Children's Study (NCS) in 2016 that would be funded at the same level as the now - defunct NCS — $ 165 million a year.»

This wasn't just a bad year, James Hansen of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies told the Senate committee, or even the start of a bad decade.

Editor's note: Exactly 20 years ago, on June 23, 1988, James Hansen of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies testified before a Senate committee that he could state with «99 percent confidence» that a recent, persistent rise in global temperature was occurring, and had long been expected.

And a document released by Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R - TX) in February 2007 lists some of those studies in a climate - science primer for members of the Senate Republican Policy Committee.

The March 31 briefing, «The Business Case for Carbon Capture and Sequestration,» was sponsored by the Center for Strategic and International Studies in partnership with the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, the British Foreign Office, and the Mission of the United States of America to the European Union.

-- An agreement under paragraph (1) shall require that not later than 4 years after the date of enactment of the SBIR / STTR Reauthorization Act of 2010, and every 4 years thereafter, the National Research Council shall submit to the head of the agency entering into the agreement, the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship of the Senate, and the Committee on Small Business of the House of Representatives a report regarding the study conducted under paragraph (1) and containing the recommendations described in paragraph (1).».

, the ranking minority member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, requested the study.

Prepared for the Arkansas Senate and House Adequacy Study Oversight Committee

The committee, which is made up of public school superintendents, principals, and central office administrators, studied every race for state representative and state senate.

On March 29, 2016, the Senate Education Committee met jointly with the Senate Higher Education Committee to consider interim charges, which include studying the teacher shortage and retention issues in Texas and evaluate educator preparation programs to determine if these programs are preparing educators for the rigors of the 21st century classroom.

The study shall incorporate guidelines which are consistent with criteria provided in resolutions adopted by the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare of the United States Senate or the Committee on Education and Labor of the United States House of Representatives, or both.

Not later than 90 days after the date of completion of the study, the Secretary shall submit the results of the study and any associated recommendations to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives.

Not later than 60 days after the study under subsection (a) is complete, the Surface Transportation Board shall submit the findings of the study to the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee of the Senate and the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee of the House of Representatives.

Not later than 180 days after the commencement of the study under subsection (a), the Secretary shall submit a report to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate and the Committee on Financial Services of the House of Representatives that contains the findings and recommendations from the study.

Required the Chairmen of the House Ways and Means Committee and the Senate Finance Committee to appoint a panel to conduct a study concerning the establishment of the Social Security Administration as an independent agency.

In 1955, the Senate Committee on Banking and Currency decided a stock market study was in order.

This April, the Senate committee on national finance announced a cost / benefit study on the penny, including the possibility of withdrawing it.

For all who are interested in picking low valued stocks it is worth to read Benjamin Graham: Hearing to a U.S. Senate Committee for a Stock Market Study (1955).

This CBO study — prepared at the request of the Ranking Member of the Senate Budget Committee — compares the budgetary and fair - value costs of the federal student loan programs.

Recently the US Senate appropriations committee passed a spending bill that mysteriously included funding for the computational study of albedo hacking.

The three studies also integrated in all or many aspects of the < a href ="/ topics / acela"> American Clean Energy Leadership Act (ACELA) as developed by the Senate Energy Committee.

GAO undertook the study following a request from Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine and Sen. Maria Cantwell of Washington, the ranking Democrat on the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

I also enjoyed chatting with various staffers from the hill (Peter Spencer — House Energy & Commerce Committee; Paul Georgia — Senate Republican Policy Committee; John Shanahan — Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works) as well as David Douglas (Physics professor from U Rochester), the two BBC reporters mentioned in my previous post, and a post-doc from Lamont - Doherty who had studied under Henry Pollack (the first presenter — a borehole expert from U Michigan).

On September 27, 2016, Paul Doroshenko of Acumen Law Corporation presented to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee with respect to a study the Senate is conducting on delays in Canada's Criminal Justice system.

Last session 15 government bills on criminal law were studied by the Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs, nine of which had originated in passed the House of Commons.

The federal government has earmarked $ 7 - million over two years to work on regulatory framework for emerging technology like AVs, and a Senate committee on Transport and Communications will also study the issue.

In February 1994, the Senate established a special committee to study the issues of euthanasia and assisted suicide.

The Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples has become a safe haven for quite sensible studies of successive Governments» failures to fulfill their s. 35 (1) obligations.

The Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs began a study into the issue in February 2016.

Solomon Friedman appeared before the Senate committee studying the long gun registry act on March 15, 2012.

2 For an extensive list of studies demonstrating the competence of juries, see, e.g., Testimony of Neil Vidmar, Russell M. Robinson, II Professor of Law, Duke Law School before The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, «Hearing on Medical Liability: New Ideas for Making the System Work Better for Patients,» June 22, 2006 at 10 («The overwhelming number of the judges gave the civil jury high marks for competence, diligence, and seriousness, even in complex cases... Systematic studies of jury responses to experts lead to the conclusion that jurors do not automatically defer to experts and that jurors have a basic understanding of the evidence in malpractice and other cases.

Just a little over two years later, in 1950, Sen. Roebuck chaired a Senate Committee mandated to study a draft charter of rights.

A recent report in a journal for medical academics reported that a certain professor had «testified before the Senate about...» Well, he had testified before a Senate Committee studying a bill on sentencing and criminal responsibility.

In 1999, she was appointment by the Florida Senate to serve on Governor Bush's Statewide Formulary Study Panel and was selected by Orange County Government to serve on the Commission's Jail Oversight Review Committee regarding the care and treatment of the mentally ill.

The GAO had been asked by the Senate HELP Committee, and the House Education and Labor Committee and its Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness, «to conduct a study on the student outcomes achieved by for - profit colleges and universities.»