Sentences with phrase «out of committee today»

The Judiciary Committee, under the leadership of Chairman Senator Patrick Leahy and Senators Diane Feinstein, Arlen Specter and Orrin Hatch, advanced S. 515, the Patent Reform Act of 2009, out of the Committee today.

HB 1239 made it out of committee today and is headed to the House Floor for a vote.

It is as if the vote never happened so SB 2 did not pass out of committee today, but instead remains there, waiting for action in the future.

Not exact matches

• From the trail: Carly Fiorina's political action committee took out a full - page ad in the NY Times today, defending its candidate's record as CEO of Hewlett - Packard.

«It's ironic that the Committee report should come out in the midst of today's court hearings into the Site C dam, a megaproject approved by the federal and province governments over the objections of First Nations and despite a highly critical environmental assessment.»

Intended for use by policy - makers, national breastfeeding committees, breastfeeding advocates, women's health activists and others working for public health in the community, the Resource sets out why breastfeeding in the context of HIV has never been as safe as it is today.

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has welcomed the Energy and Climate Change Committee report into Smart Meter Roll Out published today, calling it «comprehensive and balanced.»

A report by the business and enterprise committee out today insisted the network did not need to abandon any of its services.

Earlier today, Mermel sent out a press release announcing the «personal endorsements of Republican Committee Chair Philip Barnes in Schuyler County and Hermiker County Chair Sylvia Rowan.»

Seeking to put to rest rumors that his support of Doug Hoffman might be wavering, state Conservative Party Chairman Mike Long sent a memo today to NY - 23 county leaders and committee members seeking to tie Hoffman's GOP primary opponent, Matt Doheny, to the woman he forced out of last year's special election, Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava.

In an unusual step, MPs on the Commons» intelligence and security committee offered their own report reinforcing the findings of the main report out today, by parliament's joint committee, calling for significant amendments to the draft communications data bill.

«Today's passage of legislation out the Senate Elections Committee that would accomplish this goal is a positive development and one that we hope ends with an actual vote and passage from the full Senate.»

Sen. Liz Krueger sent out an email today praising the recipients of her «No Bad Apples» political action committee.

A report from the Commons» public accounts committee out today judged the aggressive tax avoidance practises, which are costing the UK billions of pounds, to be «outrageous» and «immoral».

Workers are in danger of being shut out of the best value pensions unless the Government lifts restrictions around a scheme which is key to its landmark retirement reforms, a committee of MPs warned today.

New Yorkers for Growth, the conservative political action committee that has launched a crusade against the Working Families Party, and GOP / Conservative gubernatorial hopeful Rick Lazio are out with duel statements slamming AG Andrew Cuomo for agreeing today to accept the endorsement of the labor - backed party and run on its line in November.

Delegates at the Libertarian National Convention today rejected 7 out of 9 Platform Committee recommendations to rewrite various platform planks.

Basil Smikle, the party's executive director, said in a statement that members of the Sanders delegation «were informed weeks ago of our nominating slate, which was voted upon today in an open meeting per the process laid out on the state committee's bylaws.»

The National Republican Congressional Campaign Committee has a new web - only video out today knocking independent candidate Jack Davis for his endorsement of President Obama and for his support of a Democratic House majority.

A fundraising appeal from the newly debt - free Democratic Senate Campaign Committee sent out today highlights the number of Senate Republicans were are either leaving the conference or running for another job.

Easton today called the committee «nothing but a hit squad for millionaires and the largest landlords in New York City who want to take money out of the public schools to finance a tax cut for themselves.»

A justice committee report published today showed MPs are running out of patience with the Ministry of Justice's lack of interest in evidence - based policy or value for money.

He said «Today FEC received approval of a project technical audit committee report which was carried out by the ministry in investigating all contracts awarded and projects and programmes carried out in the ministry from inception of the ministry from 2009 to 2015.

Commenting on today's UK budget (22 November), Moira Kelly, chair of the Chartered Institute of Taxation's Scottish Technical Committee, said: «The Scottish government will have less than three weeks in which to consider the impact of today's UK budget and set out its own budget proposals to the Scottish parliament.

A Member of the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of Parliament, Rockson Dafeamekpor, today [Wednesday], walked out of a meeting to consider an agreement with the United States of America for a defence cooperation arrangement, that will allow them to have a camp in Ghana for its military forces.

«During the Home Affairs Select Committee session today, Denise Marshall of the Government funded Poppy Project against human trafficking, spoke out against the Government for allowing Job Centres to advertise jobs in the sex industry.

(Albany, NY) Howie Hawkins, who is seeking the Green Party nomination for Governor, congratulated consumer advocates on having the GMO labeling legislation (A3525 — Rosenthal) pass out of the Consumers Affairs Committee today for the first time.

Today The Treasury Select Committee publishes its report on the Financial Services Bill, ahead of its scrutiny in the House of Lords, setting out its main outstanding concerns and proposed remedies

Andrea Leadsom writes on this site today about her recent experience as a member of the Children and Families Bill Committee, pointing out that there was no Minister for Families to help the bill through Parliament.

According to The Hill, the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force today will deliver a letter to Senator Barbara Boxer and Sen. John Cornyn, the Republican vice chairman of the ethics panel, claiming that the committee has singled out Craig for investig... Read

In a taste of a report out on Wednesday, the work and pensions select committee today released evidence by bank Santander, which said Carillion had been «notorious late payers».

The certificate also does not recognize that Brooklyn County Committee members were shut out of the process, their voices suppressed the backroom deals that led to today's shameful conclusion... Although erstwhile reformer Daniel Squadron himself asked for a full vote upon his resignation, he clearly fostered and approved of the back room deal to benefit his friend and chosen successor.

The Committee on Standards in Public Life recommended that such an overhaul should be carried out once in each Parliament, and today's package of proposals represents the overhaul in the present Parliament.

In a must - read letter today (reflecting on his eight year chairmanship of the Public Accounts Committee) Edward Leigh sets out a ten point plan for cutting waste and inefficiency in the public sector.

In a three - month period, the Harvard committee (full name: the Ad Hoc Committee of the Harvard Medical School to Examine the Definition of Brain Death) hammered out a simple set of criteria that today allows doctors to declare a person dead in less time than it takes to get a decent committee (full name: the Ad Hoc Committee of the Harvard Medical School to Examine the Definition of Brain Death) hammered out a simple set of criteria that today allows doctors to declare a person dead in less time than it takes to get a decent Committee of the Harvard Medical School to Examine the Definition of Brain Death) hammered out a simple set of criteria that today allows doctors to declare a person dead in less time than it takes to get a decent eye exam.

Science should have more of a say in the United Kingdom's government policies, according to a report out today by the country's Innovation, Universities, Science and Skills (IUSS) Select Committee.

Over the past 5 years science funding has been kept at the same cash level, so is worth 6 % less today than in 2010 because of inflation, pointed out Nicola Blackwood, chair of the Science and Technology Committee in the House of Commons.

A new report on the ethics of Ebola, released today by the U.S. Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues, takes a nuanced view of the questions about study design; the committee doesn't rule out placebo - controlled studies but allows room for other designs as well.

May 24, 2017 (New York)-- Today, the New York State Assembly's Committee on Education voted out of committee A. 3873, a bill introduced by Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan (D - Queens) to reform school disciplinary practices throughout tCommittee on Education voted out of committee A. 3873, a bill introduced by Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan (D - Queens) to reform school disciplinary practices throughout tcommittee A. 3873, a bill introduced by Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan (D - Queens) to reform school disciplinary practices throughout the state.

«We all know that science is very important in our world today, and we need to see how we are getting the word out to our schools,» said Scott Schmerelson, the board member who is the chairman of the committee.

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WASHINGTON — The Pew Charitable Trusts praised Ohio legislators today for passing H.B. 123 out of a key House committee, a long overdue step toward reforming the state's payday loan industry.

Although the defects in the Penn State Inquiry Committee's handling of Mann's participation in Jones» email destruction enterprise are or should be obvious to any Inspector General (and had been pointed out long ago at Climate Audit), the recent report of the Inspector General condoned Penn State's mishandling of these matters, as I'll discuss in today's post.

Today, the committee chair, Rep. Lamar Smith (R - Texas), invited to a hearing a trio of fringe scientists with positions far out of whack with the overwhelming scientific consensus on climate change.

LONDON - As the International Maritime Organization's Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC70) meeting came to a close today [1], the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA), a member of the Clean Arctic Alliance, welcomed the progress made by member countries towards a phase out of the use of heavy fuel oil (HFO) by vessels operating in the Arctic.

Today the BC Law Society's Ethics Committee provided an opinion that this practice is acceptable with certain conditions, however, if a lawfirm funds expenses beyond disbursements (ie clients medical costs, client out of pocket expenses etc) they must do so on an interest free basis unless they send the clients for independent legal advice first.

«Aipac Judge Orders Open Arguments on Government Proposal»: The New York Sun today contains an article that begins, «A federal judge in the trial of two former lobbyists for the American Israel Public Affairs Committee said yesterday that a government proposal for keeping classified information out of the public record has «no precedent,» and he ordered open arguments on the matter.»

Today, U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R - IA), along with Senators John Cornyn (R - TX) and Thom Tillis (R - NC), introduced the Litigation Funding Transparency Act (LFTA), a landmark bill to help bring the multi-billion dollar litigation financing industry out of the shadows.

We at Planned Parenthood Action Fund of New Jersey applaud the members of the Senate Health, Human Services, and Senior Citizens Committee for passing S105 and S120 out of committee earliCommittee for passing S105 and S120 out of committee earlicommittee earlier today.

This committee is charged with identifying what we know works to move today's children out of poverty, so that policymakers can determine how best to invest in our future.»