Sentences with phrase «into federal statute»

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

But as a British firm, Cambridge Analytica runs into a federal statute that bars foreign involvement in American elections.

Not exact matches

For years, patent owners, especially those that have never «performed» the patent, used the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit's broad interpretation of the patent venue statute to force infringement lawsuits into favorable jurisdictions.

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 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.

«If we read it the way you're saying,» she said, «then we're going to read the statute as intruding on the federal - state relationship, because then the states are going to be coerced into establishing their own exchanges.»

• Although COINTELPRO came to light in 1971 — with its disregard of First Amendment freedoms and its massive violations of federal and state statutes against mail and wire fraud, incitement to violence, extortion, and sending obscene material through the mail — the Justice Department did not look into the program until 1974, and even then it uncovered no crimes.

Constantly concerned about alienating the southern wing of the Democratic Party, the Kennedys sought to channel the movement away from attacks on state segregation statutes, which, they claimed, were local conflicts in which federal authorities were powerless to intervene, and into voter registration efforts in which the national state could be of assistance.

«This doesn't cost businesses a penny,» Cuomo replied, saying that employees would pay into a fund and that businesses already have to require 12 weeks of leave under the federal statute.

The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) is an annual codification of the general and permanent rules of the executive departments and agencies of the Federal The multiple laws which governed immigration and naturalization to that time were brought into one comprehensive statute, the Immigration and Nationality

The bill, HR 1523, enjoyed bipartisan support until last week, when the House Subcommittee on Select Education approved an amendment that would incorporate federal regulations protecting the rights of all handicapped individuals into the statute — thus barring changes in the rules without Congressional approval.

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.

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We could then engage in a lengthy review of cases finding that «objects that have perfectly peaceful purposes may be turned into dangerous weapons and that such use may be punished under the federal assault statute.»

Work highlights Appeared in the Supreme Court for the Match - E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians to defend a federal statute ratifying the trust status of property taken into trust for the tribe and requiring the dismissal of any suit in federal court relating to that property, following a claim that the statute violates constitutional separation of power principles.

After reading some related articles, delving into the Statutes at Large and United States Code, and finding a question in a similar vein (How many lines of text in all currently active federal laws of US?)

A very interesting session regarding Federal Statutes which have received Royal Assent but have not been brought into force.

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.

On the applicability of Blakely to the federal sentencing guidelines: The logic of the SG's argument now seems to be that applying Blakely to the guidelines would essentially convert all guideline enhancement into elements, which is constitutionally problematic because only Congress can pass criminal statutes that create elements.

Those opposing preemption argued that both the New York Convention and the federal legistlation enacting the New York Convention into law did not succumb to South Carolina's state insurance statute.

A unanimous Court (8 - 0, Thomas writing, Gorsuch not participating) rejected the broad reading of a venue statute by which the Federal Circuit had empowered lawyers to forum - shop disputes from all over the country into a few decidedly pro-plaintiff venues, above all the largely rural Eastern District of Texas.

Let's assume a federal statute that says in English anyone who commits a «tort» near a federal building must go into exile.

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.

I agree with the Court that the language of this statute (1) gives the Administrator only discretionary authority to make apportionments; (2) does not, on its face, bar States from using veterans» benefits as the basis for child support orders where no such apportionment has been made or denied; and (3) should not be construed to have that as its purpose, in light of the presumption against federal intrusion into the field of family law.