Sentences with phrase «federal statutes signed»

The Leahy - Smith America Invents Act (AIA), a collection of federal statutes signed into law on September 16, 2011, has significantly impacted the intellectual property landscape.

Also known as Obamacare, it's a federal statute signed into law in 2010 that seeks to expand Medicaid eligibility, establish health insurance exchanges, and prohibit insures from denying coverage due to pre-existing conditions.

The Credit Card Accountability Responsibility Disclosure Act of 2009, also known as the Credit CARD Act, was a federal statute signed by President Obama in 2009 with the intent of providing transparency as well as fairness to the credit card lending industry.

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The Dodd — Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act is a federal statute in the United States that was signed into law by President Barack Obama on July 21, 2010.

Governor Andrew Cuomo Thursday signed the bill, which would allow those with health effects associated with a federal or state superfund site to file a personal injury suit by suspending the statute of limitations for three years after such a designation.

In 1996, President Bill Clinton, seeking re-election and courting voters in Florida, found himself under pressure to sign the embargo into federal statute.

Signed into law by President Bush in January, this significant new federal statute calls for a dramatic expansion of state - level achievement testing in math and reading at grades 3 - 8.

Using that statute to challenge physician non-competes that were signed prior to July 12, 2016 arguably would seek to give the statute improper retroactive effect, and may also run afoul of state and federal constitutional law principles.

I understand that when a bill is signed into law by the President it is sent to the Office of the Federal Register to be assigned a law number and paginated for the United States Statutes at Large.

The Justice Department said in a complaint filed Monday in Sacramento that the statute, signed by Governor Jerry Brown in October, runs afoul of the federal government's exclusive right to dispose of U.S. property.