Sentences with phrase «own reauthorization bill»

Nicholas Calio, Airlines for America president and CEO, talks about the FAA Reauthorization Bill that will increase taxes to modernizing airways and improving consumer experience.

U.S. lawmakers are close to delivering a draft of the Federal Aviation Authority's reauthorization bill, which will include rules for nonmilitary drones, and drone opponents are lobbying hard against the unmanned flying machines, The New York Times reports.

Florida senator Bill Nelson, the highest - ranking democrat on the committee overseeing the F.A.A. reauthorization bill, is calling in the big guns to coordinate drone safety regulation.

Back in 2005, language that would have required Section 215 business record orders to pertain to terror suspects, or their associates, or the «activities» of a terror group won the unanimous support of the Senate Judiciary Committee, though was not ultimately included in the final reauthorization bill.

Yet, Amazon and Google clearly see the reauthorization bill as an opportunity to advance their goal of using drones to deliver packages from warehouses to doorsteps.

Regular TLT readers know all about the (misguided) Child Nutrition Reauthorization bill passed by the House Education & the Workforce Committee, a bill which would roll back key school food reforms and put economically disadvantaged kids at risk.

SNA's 2018 Position Paper outlines SNA's advocacy goals in the absence of a Child Nutrition Reauthorization bill.

SNA used the release of the survey results to support a call for Congress to pass a Child Nutrition Reauthorization bill that provides additional funding for school meal programs.

«We are arguing that Congress should address CEP before passing any child nutrition reauthorization bill,» Daren Bakst, a research fellow at the Heritage Foundation, said in an email.

The program has attracted particular ire from House Republicans, who attempted to reform the program in their version of last year's Child Nutrition Reauthorization bill.

The Child Nutrition Reauthorization bill that stalled last month still has a chance, according to White House Assistant Chef Sam Kass.

To continue to keep Chinese - processed chicken out of school meals and other federal child nutrition programs, this provision will need to appear in subsequent annual appropriations bills, or it will need to be included in the five - year child nutrition reauthorization bill in 2015.

Glenn Greenwald has a fascinating piece in Salon today detailing the work that bloggers and other online organizers did both in public and behind the scenes to derail, at least temporarily, the the reauthorization bill for the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.

With a new FAA reauthorization bill on the way this week, the safety improvements they've fought for are once again in jeopardy.

He also voted for the Amtrak reauthorization bill and against amendments to federal prevailing wage laws.

President Obama's recent signing of the FAA Reauthorization Bill — over the protests of at least 19 major trade unions including the UAW, Steelworkers, Transportation Communications Union (IAM) and Teamsters — shows once again the current administration's true nature, say supporters of Jill Stein's Green Party presidential campaign.

The chair of the House judiciary committee, Rep. Bob Goodlatte, introduced his own reauthorization bill several weeks ago that has been roundly criticized by members of the New York delegation.

He also said the legislation, which is currently in the House's FAA reauthorization bill but not the Senate version, would help all New York airports.

The New York Democrat says he plans to unveil an amendment this week to the FAA reauthorization bill.

U.S. Rep. John Katko, right, looks on as House Speaker Paul Ryan signs the FAA reauthorization bill in July that included three measures sponsored by Katko.

AAAS Comments on Several Amendments to NSF Reauthorization Bill.

She has included language in the Senate's Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill to restore the effective date of the rule to January 2018.

That staggering imbalance prompted the chair of the science committee, Representative Bart Gordon (D - TN), to take the unusual step of paring 10 % from spending levels he had spelled out in his version of the reauthorization bill introduced only last week and revised on Monday.

The Senate so far has shown no interest in a NASA reauthorization bill.

Preliminary version of science reauthorization bill appears much more science - friendly than House bill

So expect the battle over a reauthorization bill to continue.

In the midst of a protracted fight with NSF officials over giving committee staff access to confidential supporting materials on a handful of specific grants that shows no signs of easing, Smith last fall inserted a watered - down version of those provisions into a draft of his reauthorization bill.

Given the short and crowded legislative calendar in both bodies, few observers expect the Senate or House to complete action on their reauthorization bills before the November election.

Duncan expressed concern about where a «Republican - only» reauthorization bill would lead.

A top Education Department official last week clashed with the chairman of a key House subcommittee over the chairman's proposal to overhaul the department's research branch, as a more modest reauthorization bill advanced in the Senate.

And in its draft reauthorization bill, NBES proposes that IES become a $ 1 billion agency as of fiscal 2009, finally meeting Pat Moynihan's 1970 vision.

Next action: The bill will go to a conference committee with the Senate, which passed a Head Start reauthorization bill in July.

Nor are Democrats in Congress any better; their ESEA reauthorization bills would maintain No Child Left Behind's reliance on «annual measurable objectives» driven by proficiency rates.

The Childhood Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Bill, scheduled for a vote in 2009, includes some discussion of a nutrition curriculum for schools.

There's a lot of daylight between today and a final reauthorization bill.

WASHINGTON — The omnibus reauthorization bill completed last week by a House - Senate conference panel preserves controversial provisions requiring school districts to work with state officials to improve failing Chapter 1 programs, but limits the intervention power available to states.

Program consolidation is a key component of simplification, and moving to «one grant, one loan» was included in House Republicans» HEA reauthorization bill and has also received support from Senator Lamar Alexander, who chairs the Senate committee responsible for HEA.

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.

In particular, the Investing in Innovation (i3) fund, a program created through the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act that is not a part of the reauthorization bills now moving through Congress, deserves a second look.

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D - RI) worked with CBASS to offer an additional amendment that made the following changes to the ESEA reauthorization bill:

The Senate HELP Committee will begin marking up an ESEA reauthorization bill tomorrow at 10 a.m..

Sen. Harkin has stated that his desire is for the amended ESEA reauthorization bill to go to the Senate floor for further debate, amendments and a final vote before the end of the calendar year.

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D - OR) has introduced the Preparing Students for Success in the Global Economy Act of 2011 (S. 1675) as part of the base ESEA reauthorization bill.

The reauthorization bill approved by the committee contained a slight modification in the measure as reported last month by the education subcommittee, which mandated that states channel 70 percent of federal vocational - education funds to secondary schools and 30 percent to postsecondary institutions.

The bipartisan ESEA reauthorization bill crafted by Senators Alexander and Murray represents a very smart compromise on the key issue of accountability

The ESEA - reauthorization bill released by Senate HELP committee Chairman Tom Harkin this week is advertised as getting «the federal government out of the business of «micromanaging» schools»» and offering states significant «flexibility.»

Two weeks ago, when the House Education and the Workforce committee marked - up two major ESEA reauthorization bills, Democrats and their allies screamed bloody murder.

The House of Representatives also passed a reauthorization bill requiring that states maintain annual testing regimes, but its version differs from the Senate's in one key respect: it allows parents to «opt out» of state tests, despite the fact that the federal government does not require that the tests be used to evaluate the performance of individual students.

«Any ESEA reauthorization bill must ensure that all students have access to quality early education, well - rounded instruction, a safe and supportive learning environment, and access to qualified, caring, and committed teachers.

The Education and the Workforce Committee in the U.S. House of Representatives voted out of committee its version of an ESEA reauthorization bill (H.R. 5) on June 19, 2013.