News by subject: LEG

SOSi today announced it was awarded a prime contract to provide a broad range of support services to the intelligence directorate of U.S. Army Europe and Africa (USAREUR-AF)....

Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Barry I. Gold, is acknowledged as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member for his contributions as a Retired Pharmacology and Author.     Barry I. Gold, a retired pharmacologist and accomplished author, has dedicated his...

Earlier today, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced his decision to veto House Bill 68, also referred to as the Saving Adolescents from Experimentation (SAFE) Act. If enacted, the bill will protect Ohio minors from gender-transition procedures...

The Federal Mandate on Zero Trust Network GoalsPresident Biden's Executive Order 14028, Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity, mandates federal agencies to develop plans for implementing a zero-trust architecture (ZTA) by the end of the Fiscal Year...

House Bill 1004 is a legislative milestone that promises to positively reshape the landscape for small businesses and catalyze unprecedented growth. This new bill is a recent legislative update introducing a new tax credit opportunity for qualified...

Veterans Exploring Treatment Solutions (VETS), a leading non-profit organization dedicated to ending veteran suicide, is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking milestone with the inclusion of the...

Beautycounter, the pioneer of the clean beauty movement, celebrates a year of legislative milestones including the one-year anniversary of the federal Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA) and the successful passage of four state laws...

As a CQL with Distinction and Compass agency, AHRC Nassau has long been recognized for providing the highest-quality disability supports to Long Islanders with developmental disabilities. Now, AHRC has been named one of "America's Best-In-State...

Government of Canada officials will host a virtual technical briefing regarding An Act to amend certain Acts and to make certain consequential amendments (firearms), formerly known as Bill C-21. Government officials will be available to respond to...

Government of Canada officials will host a virtual technical briefing regarding An Act to amend certain Acts and to make certain consequential amendments (firearms), formerly known as Bill C-21. Government officials will be available to respond to...

Today, Governor Kathy Hochul signed the historic New York Reparations Commission Bill SB 1163A/A07691. The National Black Cultural Information Trust, Inc. applauds this legislation and recognizes it as an essential step toward reparatory justice in...

U.S. Patriot, a GALLS® company, is proud to announce its continued premiere sponsorship with Hero Hut, and its Military & First Responders Tailgate and Club at the Valero Alamo Bowl in San Antonio,...

The Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO), the nation's largest reentry services provider, lauded the recent introduction of the Training & Nutrition Stability Act (S.3190) by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Sen. Pete Ricketts (R-NE) which...

CTL, a global ChromeOS computing solution leader for education and enterprise, has announced two new strategic expansions:  a new location and an expanded leadership team to drive additional growth and innovation. CTL, with locations in the United...

The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency today is providing an update on the steady progress being made to assist homeowners whose lives were disrupted by the pandemic....

NATSO and SIGMA: America's Leading Fuel Marketers issued the following statement today in response to the Department of the Treasury's December 13 guidance document governing the implementation of the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) blenders' tax...

The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) was again privileged to lead mediation efforts between the US Government (USG) and parties involved in a long-running Federal lawsuit over the operation of the Columbia River Power System....

On the heels of March of Dimes' latest Report Card showing the U.S. preterm birth rate remains alarmingly high at 10.4%, the U.S. House of Representatives took a big step forward in addressing the crisis, unanimously approving the PREEMIE...

The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) commends Gov. Kathy Hochul for signing S.2163-B into law to protect New York horses from being sold and transported for slaughter. Championed by Assemblymember Deborah Glick...

DELFI Diagnostics, Inc., a developer of accessible blood-based tests that deliver a new way to enhance cancer detection, today announced support for the recently introduced Lung Cancer Screening and Prevention Act (H.R. 6693). Introduced into the...

Officials with American Pharmacy Cooperative, Inc. (APCI), applauded members of the House of Representatives for passing the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act of 2023 and called for further federal reform of pharmacy benefit managers....

Susan G. Komen®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, today commended members of the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) for passing the Screening for Communities to Receive Early and Equitable Needed...

Canada's construction industry employs an estimated 1.5 million people, making it an important driver of our economy. In 2016, industry stakeholders raised the long-standing issue of payment delays along the contracting chain, and we listened....

Everyone in Canada should have access to safe and clean drinking water. First Nations have long called for legislation that affirms their inherent rights, recognizes their stewardship in keeping water clean and meets First Nations needs. Effective...

Morrison Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce the arrival of Elyse Martin as of counsel in the firm's National Security Group. Martin, who will be based in the firm's Austin, Texas office, brings to the firm more...

Today Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed House Bill 4276, legislation that will increase transparency and lower costs in a victory for patients across the state. This legislation had broad bipartisan support in the legislature and was championed by...

Today, the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis, held a sold-out Red River Métis Business Expo, which included 270 registered participants representing 122 Red River Métis businesses. It was the largest...

Syra Health Corp. ("Syra Health" or the "Company"), a healthcare company addressing some of healthcare's most significant challenges by providing innovative services and technology solutions, today announced that it is expanding its reach beyond...

Unison congratulates The Grants Management Quality Service Management Office (GM QSMO) for the launch of the Acquisition Gateway and Catalog of Market Research for acting to streamline and standardize the processes and requirements of the federal...

The Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) commends Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans for insisting that national security begins at home and for demanding that Congress incorporate immigration policy changes as...

On December 6, Governor Tony Evers signed into law Assembly Bill 109, bipartisan legislation that makes Wisconsin the 24th state to guarantee a standalone personal finance course for high school students. Advocates, including the NGPF Mission 2030...

The Government of Canada is committed to ensuring that the criminal justice system effectively keeps everyone in Canada, and the communities they live in, safe. This means ensuring our bail laws keep people safe, strengthen public confidence in the...

On the second anniversary of the passing of the Honorable Bob Dole (R-KS), the National PACE Association (NPA) praises the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the Elizabeth Dole Home Care Act (H.R. 542) by a vote of 414-5, which will give...

Bipartisan leaders unite: Representative Don Bacon, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, and former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich express grave concern over private contractors rolling back transplant blood test coverage after CMS denies any changes and...

BackBox, the world's most trusted network automation platform, announces that its Network Vulnerability Manager (NVM) has been named Best Vulnerability Management Solution in the 2023 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards. The 'ASTORS' are awarded by...

Subcontractors Trade Association (STA) proudly announced a new NYS law that delivers substantial benefits and crucial protections for subcontractors. "This legislation is a game-changer for New York's subcontractors and suppliers and will ensure...

Unfunded, a proactive crowdfunding platform for school infrastructure, recently asked for intensified community action in response to the House Republican leadership's call for drastic cuts to public education. The billions in proposed cuts threaten...

Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, who died today, was a long-time friend and supporter of the National Center for State Courts (NCSC). She was delighted to recognize those who shared her passion for civics education and played an active role in choosing...

The Standing Committee on Heritage, Infrastructure and Cultural Policy will meet to consider Bill 141, An Act respecting life leases. The Committee intends to hold public hearings in Beamsville on Monday, February 5, 2024, in Stouffville on Tuesday,...

The Web3 ID Coalition today announced its upcoming webinar titled, "A Global Pandemic of Identity Theft: Aligning Technology, Business & Policy To Fuel a Future of Personal Data Ownership" on Thursday, December 7 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern...

AWWA Statement on Proposed Lead and Copper Rule Improvements AWWA strongly supports EPA's goal of removing all...

The Providing Relief and Stability for Medicare Patients Act of 2023 (H.R. 3674), legislation to strengthen community and office-based providers, was considered during the Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee markup held on November 15. H.R. 3674...

The Front Line Foundation (TFLF) announced, today that it has been once again selected to participate in the Minnesota Wild's annual Hometown Heroes Series game on Thursday, December 14, when the Wild host the Calgary Flames. "the sacrifices our...

Event: Our world is becoming increasingly polarized. May it be politically, religiously, economically, or socially. This is resulting in lack of empathy, intolerance, hatred, conflicts and even wars! This could quickly escalate into a global war and...

Strategic Consulting Partners (SCP), a minority- and woman-owned business headquartered in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, has been honored as a recipient of the inaugural 2023 Empowering Women Award....

The American Saltwater Guides Association (the "ASGA"), a coalition of forward-thinking guides, small business owners and like-minded anglers who understand the value of keeping fish in the water, today urged Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards to...

Reports mark positive first step in calling for review of essential service closure process, but MNA calls for a more comprehensive region-by-region review of the need for services and a plan for how those needs can be met, one driven by community...

The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) launched its first podcast today, giving government employees, labor-management relations industry professionals, and others an inside look at difficult conversations in the realm of conflict...

Despite the tremendous success and proven results of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation's National Paralysis Resource Center (NPRC), as part of this year's budget negotiation process, the House majority has proposed a bill that will...

State of Arkansas takes note: awards grant to expand the Forge Fellowship Key Facts Forge Institute has received the U.S. Department of Labor's HIRE Vets Medallion Award, recognizing exceptional achievement in veteran employment.Forge Institute joins...