Sentences with phrase «by representative»

Other pending federal student privacy bills include the: Student Privacy Protection Act (H.R. 3157) introduced by Representative Rokita (R - IN) and Representative Fudge (D - OH); the Student Digital Privacy and Parental Rights Act (H.R. 2092) introduced by Representative Messer (R - IN) and Representative Polis (D - CO); and the Protecting Student Privacy Act of 2015 (S. 1322) introduced by Senator Hatch (R - UT) and Senator Markey (D - MA), and the Student Privacy Protection Act (S. 1341) introduced by Senator Vitter (R - LA).

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The American Federation for Children, the nation's voice for educational choice, applauds Governor Asa Hutchison and the Arkansas Legislature for a compromise that consolidates support for House Bill 1222, proposed by Representative Jim Dodson.

During the 85th Legislative Session, three bills — Senate Bill 1660 by Chairman Larry Taylor, Senate Bill 1280 by Senator Don Huffines, and House Bill 2442 by Representative Ken King — were introduced in the Senate and House to address the unintended consequences caused by HB 2610.

In approving a proposal by Representative George Miller, Democrat of California, and 200 co-sponsors, the House established a 30 - member House Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families.

The campaign against the «anti-God religion» led by Representative Robert J. Stephenson, a Republican from Colorado Springs, has caused quite a stir in the state.

The deadline for competition entries is Friday 22nd July 2016, an initial shortlist will be selected and the winner will then be chosen by a representative of Viking in September.

The amendment, sponsored by Representative Byron Rushing, a Democrat from Boston's South End who has been a leader in the fight to preserve the...

HR 4471, introduced last week by Representative William D. Ford, the Michigan Democrat who chairs the House committee, replaces HR 3553, the original reauthorization bill.

The compromise measure, developed by Representative ErnestineGlossbrenner, chairman of the House education committee, and Senator Carl A. Parker, chairman ofthe Senate education panel, was 3passed out of a House - Senate conference committee by an 8 - to - 2 vote last Thursday and was expected to be taken up by the House this week.

H.R. 5573, the «Technology Education Act of 1982,» was introduced recently by Representative Fortney H. (Pete) Stark, Democrat of California.

ELSA was founded in 1981 in Vienna by representative from Poland, Hungary, Austria and Germany.

Washington — Educators and television - network officials differed sharply last week in their reactions to a bill introduced by Representative Timothy Wirth, Democrat of Colorado, that would require commercial and public television stations to broadcast at least one hour of educational programming for children during prime - time viewing hours.

That is a low - stakes test taken only by a representative sample of students, none of whom answer all the questions and for whom no results are reported by student, teacher, or school.

House Resolution 319, introduced by Representative Jim Langevin (D - RI), and still in play, «expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that adding art and design into federal programs that target Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) fields, encourages innovation and economic growth in the United States.»

In fact, after sitting through an all - day board training session conducted by a representative from our state school board association and listening to the admonition not to micromanage in what must have been ten different languages, I blurted, «This district has followed your micromanagement advice for years and has let the educators run the show.

HR 1310, introduced last Tuesday, includes a $ 250 - million block - grants program for teacher - training in school districts and $ 50 - million for higher education — both sought by Representative Carl D. Perkins of Kentucky, chairman of the Education and Labor Committee.

In 1973 Jennings was promoted to associate counsel of the subcommittee by Representative Carl Perkins (D - Ky.)

The proposed changes were introduced by Representative Joe Barton, COPPA's original sponsor.

The proposed «foreign - language assistance for national security act,» which was introduced in the House last year by Representative Paul Simon, Democrat of Illinois, passed by a 265 - to - 120 vote.

The latter faction, led by Representative Thaddeus Stevens (a terrific Tommy Lee Jones) remains circumspect of the president's motives and what he intends to do when Reconstruction arrives.

By this time a striking and statuesque blonde beauty, Basinger was spotted by a representative of the prestigious Ford Modeling Agency and offered a contract; while she had hoped to make her mark as a cabaret singer, she wisely decided moving to the Big Apple was a step in the right direction.

Complete our Get Started form and you will be contacted by a representative to discuss service and pricing options.

Zoosk also takes steps to keep things honest - any new user has to submit their profile for verification by a representative, who goes in and checks that the profile is legit, in order to weed out bots, scammers, and trolls.

The other factor here is that I called and was told by a representative that the «cinch» was a reference to the option of tying the belt and that their were loops I could cut off it I didn't like the belt (in the picture shown of the color black, loops are apparent).

An email sent by a representative for Redken, the beauty brand due to work on the show originally scheduled for September 13, said the presentation had been cancelled.

I was recently contacted by a representative from Dress Lily about a collaboration.

In my last post, I addressed the first of two questions raised by a reader in response to a newsletter circulated by a representative of Biotics Research Canada, citing articles from Dr. Lawrence Wilson and Dr. Mark Hyman.

Co-chaired by Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R - WA) and Representative Earl Blumenauer (D - OR), the caucus seeks to raise awareness about the millions of Americans afflicted with neurological disorders or mental illnesses.

«We figured that NSF would be a better fit,» Allen explained after testifying on 9 July before the House Science Committee in support of H.R. 2183, a mirror image of his bill introduced by Representative J. Randy Forbes (R - VA).

At a subsequent congressional hearing chaired by Representative Henry Waxman, it came to light that the FDA had known about Avandia's risks for some time.

The only surprise yesterday was a last - minute decision by Representative Daniel Lipinski (D — IL) to withdraw one amendment that would have raised the amount of money that Congress authorizes NSF to spend in 2015 to equal the amount that the House Appropriations Committee approved for NSF earlier this month.

Fattah relinquished his position on the Commerce, Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies appropriations subcommittee today and was replaced by Representative Mike Honda (D — CA), a former high school principal who has been a reliable vote for additional federal funding of research and education.

Panel Republicans also used their four - vote majority to win passage of an amendment by Representative Dana Rohrabacher (R — CA) that would lower by another $ 50 million the amount NSF is authorized to spend in 2015 on social, behavioral, and economic sciences (SBE) research.

That committee, led by Representative Lamar Smith (R — TX), has become ground zero for Republican attacks on the National Science Foundation and other research agencies.

The House Select Investigative Panel on Infant Lives, launched last October and led by Representative Marsha Blackburn (R — TN), grew out of Republican backlash over undercover videos released last summer by the Center for Medical Progress, an antiabortion group that accused the organization Planned Parenthood of illegally profiting from the sale of tissue from abortions.

The crux of the deal was an amendment by Representative Ed Perlmutter (D — CO) to add back the $ 471 million to earth sciences that Smith had stripped from what Johnson characterized in her opening statement as the «punitive» version of the original bill.

At yesterday's hearing of the Information Policy, Census, and National Archives Subcommittee of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, chaired by Representative Lacy Clay (D — MO), several witnesses expressed concerns that public - access policies could harm journals.

It's a weird panel, set up by Representative Brian Baird (D - WA), who heads the panel's Energy and Environment Subcommittee.

A more detailed attack on the NASA plans came from the panel's Republicans, led by Representative Ralph Hall (R — TX).

Suresh, who became NSF director last October, was questioned by Representative Frank Wolf (R - VA), the once and current chair of the commerce, science, and justice appropriations subcommittee in the House of Representatives.

Who, if anyone, will fill Specter's shoes remains uncertain, especially with the death last year of Senator Ted Kennedy (D — MA), and last month's decision by Representative David Obey (D - WI) not to seek re-election.

«The chairman's mark rejects some of the administration's worst proposals,» said Representative José Serrano (D — NY), the top Democrat on the commerce, justice, and science (CJS) panel led by Representative John Culberson (R — TX), in a 29 June session to approve a bill that covers several science agencies.

Republicans on the House science committee, led by Representative Lamar Smith (R - TX), right, are proposing a funding plan for the Department of Energy's science programs that calls for lower spending than a plan put forwar

The original NSF language in the spending agreement, which covers all federal agencies, was crafted by Representative John Culberson (R — TX), chair of the spending panel that oversees the foundation.

• Also on Thursday, Mervis wrote a ScienceInsider story about a bill introduced by Representative James Lankford (R - OK) that would revise federal grant processes in ways that could cause trouble in science.

Versions of the act were also later championed by Representative Mark Pocan (D - WI)-- who represents the district that includes UW Madison — and Senator Susan Collins (R - ME).

One notable exception is an $ 11 million grant to establish a «sustainable energy center» at Mississippi State University, secured by Representative Charles Pickering.

In the wake of a resolution passed this weekend by the Representative Assembly of NYSUT, the UFT will recommend that the city's Teachers» Retirement System (TRS) suspend any new investments with New Mountain Capital and union - busting Wall Street financier Steven Klinsky, whose Victory Inc. operates charters schools in New York, Pennsylvania and Illinois.

Much of the area is now represented by Representative Gary S. Ackerman, who is retiring from Congress.