Sentences with phrase «effect on commerce»

The lawsuit would have «nothing but a freezing effect on commerce.»

Not exact matches

We can not predict the effect of current attempts to impose sales, income or other taxes on commerce over the Internet.

Hong Kong's commerce minister on Friday said the city would inevitably be hit by a spillover effect from an escalating US - China trade war.

It shall be unlawful for any broker, dealer, or exchange, directly or indirectly, to make use of the mails or any means or instrumentality of interstate commerce for the purpose of using any facility of an exchange within or subject to the jurisdiction of the United States to effect any transaction in a security, or to report any such transaction, unless such exchange (1) is registered as a national securities exchange under section 6 of this title, or (2) is exempted from such registration upon application by the exchange because, in the opinion of the Commission, by reason of the limited volume of transactions effected on such exchange, it is not practicable and not necessary or appropriate in the public interest or for the protection of investors to require such registration

«Widespread flooding has a major impact on the road and rail network, which in turn has a significant effect on UK industry and commerce.»

It stretched the commerce clause to cover anything with even a vague downstream effect on actual or potential interstate commerce.

Raich claimed that the cannabis was obviously used for personal use, so it wouldn't have any effect on interstate commerce.

After 20 years of happily Wine history from the standpoint of its social effects on civilization and commerce.

Julian has requested comments and feedback for «assistance in developing clear rules and meaningful exemptions for activities which have a minimal effect on interstate commerce.»

In particular one in which the artist talks about the effect of commerce on art.

After peaking in population in 1950, the city began to feel the effects of large - scale migration to the suburbs, a downturn in industry and commerce as businesses left for cheaper places, an increase in crime and social disorder, and an upturn in its welfare burden — all of which led to a fiscal crisis that pushed the city on the verge of complete collapse.

«NOAA is concerned about the status of bluefin tuna, including the potential effects of the Deepwater Horizon BP oil spill on the western stock of Atlantic bluefin, which spawns in the Gulf of Mexico,» said Jane Lubchenco, Ph.D., under secretary of commerce for oceans and atmosphere and NOAA administrator.

In the project submissions we have seen over the past few years, projects devoted to the effects of climate change (on people, wildlife, commerce, and communities) have featured heavily.

Scientists expect severe floods to become more frequent in many regions during this century because of climate change, with devastating effects on people's lives, including their homes, and on transportation and commerce.1

Determining the effects of climate change on infectious diseases is complex because of confounding contributions of economic development and land use, changing ecosystems, international travel, and commerce.38 Currently, climate warming has been identified as contributing to the northern expansion of Lyme disease in North America39 and has been projected to increase the burden of child diarrheal illness, particularly in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.40 Concern has also been raised for climate links to emerging infections, including coccidioidomycosis41 and amoebic meningoencephalitis.42 Further investigation into climactic influence on infectious diseases is needed.

Do the Commerce Clause and Necessary and Proper Clause authorize Congress to regulate intrastate, noneconomic activity that does not have a substantial effect on interstate commerce and is not necessary to Congress» ability to regulate interstate commerce?

First, it's up to Congress to determine what effect, if any, homegrown marijuana will have on interstate commerce, rather than to have courts «choose between the views of two opposing economists.»

-- is not an economic activity, and only had an «attenuated» [loosely connected] effect on interstate commerce when taken in aggregate because individual crimes are local matters for local government to handle (no interstate aspect).

Although the Lanham Act applies extraterritorially in some instances, only foreign acts having a significant effect on U.S. commerce are brought under its compass.

The court found that the financing of real estate loans, the furnishing of title insurance, and the advertising of properties for sale had a signficant effect on interstate commerce.