legislative panel of Upper House of Parliament on Wednesday approved draft bill raising the minimum age of marriage to 18 years.. The meeting of Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights held here at Parliament House and chaired by Senator Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar approved Child..…
Republicans do not have 32 votes in Senate or 80 votes in House Democrats complained about the closed process and the policy. ... The new substitute for Senate Bill 1372 combines elements of both House bills into one.. ..…
Through his scholarship, testimony, and advice to many congressional committees and members of House and Senate, he was counted among the nation's leading legal scholars, with particular expertise on First Amendment... ... He appeared including Supreme Court, and in numerous hearings..…
Ro Khanna, Mark Pocan and Pramila Jayapal renewed their efforts in the Senate and House Wednesday to end U.S support for Saudi-led Yemen to War Powers Resolution.. The Senate passed the war powers resolution last Congress in historic vote, and the bill did not receive in..…
Just days House voted Wednesday to overrule order issued December by President Donald Trump, as Democrats sent GOP Senate bill. ..…
With the presidency and the Congress now controlled by the other party, investigations into torture were underway in both the House Judiciary and Intelligence committees. . When Senator John Kerry was elevated to chairman of the Senate’s foreign relations committee, he had an idea about..…
This poll comes out on the day that representatives from House and Senate begin meeting in Conference Committee in effort to reach some kind of agreement on security package that would satisfy Democrats in House, Republicans in Senate and, of course, the President. ..…
With the elections of 2016 and 2000 still in the minds of lot of voters, most Americans have awareness of Constitution's rules for how presidents are elected whoever wins the majority of electoral votes becomes president. ..…
Democrats lost House, Senate, the presidency, Supreme Court, houses and governorships across the country. ..…
We must pass House abortion rights bill and Senate equal rights amendment to ensure that reproductive rights are protected Vermont, Meagan Gallagher of Planned Parenthood of Northern New England told WCAX.. ..…
The US Congress has also repeatedly condemned the movement, and earlier this year, the Senate passed a bill that encourages states to cut off businesses that boycott Israel. The Democratic-controlled House of Representatives has not yet taken up the legislation. . ..…
Senate Bill 1083 and House Bill 1722 still have few differences which need to be ironed out as the session proceeds, and are proving to be great example of that famous law of unintended consequences. ..…
At a cultural event in Fuhais on October 20, 2018, Samir Al-Rifa’i, deputy speaker of the Senate (the upper house of parliament) and a former prime minister of Jordan, also referred to the criticism of the king, saying: “All the campaigns to cast doubt or cause confusion are in no way..…
Of the dozens of pro-cannabis bills introduced Congress the past two years, those identified by Cannabis Caucus that would address the dilemma are Secure And Fair Enforcement Banking Act in House and Stengthening Tenth Amendment Through Entrusting States in Senate. ..…
collection of female lobbyists and organizations is launching effort, called 131 & Counting, to fete the number of women serving in House and Senate, to build connections with them, and to encourage more women to run for office... ..…