WashingtonWatch.com - Subject: Evidence (Law)

P.L. 110-261, The FISA Amendments Act of 2008

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6304 would amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence....

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H.R. 6048, To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation

Wed, 14 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 6048 would amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arrangements for parents who are members of the Armed Forces deployed in support of a contingency operation....

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H.R. 5912, To amend title 39, United States Code, to make cigarettes and certain other tobacco products nonmailable, and for other purposes - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 5912 would amend title 39, United States Code, to make cigarettes and certain other tobacco products nonmailable....

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S. 2851, A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2851 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers....

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H.R. 5448, The Full Faith in Veterans Act of 2008

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5448 would amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the disability compensation evaluation procedure of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder, and to improve the diagnosis and treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs....

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H.R. 5463, The Securities Litigation Attorney Accountability and Transparency Act

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 5463 would protect investors by fostering transparency and accountability of attorneys in private securities litigation....

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S. 2533, The State Secrets Protection Act - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Tue, 22 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

S. 2533 would enact a safe, fair, and responsible state secrets privilege Act....

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H.R. 4660, The Detainee Interrogation Recording Act of 2007

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4660 would require the videotaping of strategic interrogations and certain other interactions between detainees and members of the Armed Forces, intelligence operatives, and contractors....

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S. 2450, A bill to amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2450 would amend the Federal Rules of Evidence to address the waiver of the attorney-client privilege and the work product doctrine....

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S. 2449, The Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $0.00

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2449 would amend chapter 111 of title 28, United States Code, relating to protective orders, sealing of cases, and disclosures of discovery information in civil actions....

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S. 2441, The FISA Amendments Act of 2007

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2441 would amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, and it would modernize and streamline the provisions of that Act....

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S. 2435, The Reasonable Notice and Search Act

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

S. 2435 would limit authority to delay notice of search warrants....

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H.R. 4318, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers

Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4318 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpayer's liability by tax return preparers....

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H.R. 4110, The Restitution for Victims of Crime Act of 2007

Wed, 07 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4110 would amend the Mandatory Victims' Restitution Act to improve restitution for victims of crime....

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H.R. 4109, The Prison Abuse Remedies Act of 2007

Wed, 07 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

H.R. 4109 would provide for the redress of prison abuses....

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H.R. 4041, The Federal Consent Decree Fairness Act

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 4041 would amend chapter 111 of title 28, United States Code, to limit the duration of Federal consent decrees to which State and local governments are a party....

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S. 2289, The Federal Consent Decree Fairness Act

Thu, 01 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2289 would amend chapter 111 of title 28, United States Code, to limit the duration of Federal consent decrees to which State and local governments are a party....

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H.R. 3990, The Military Domestic and Sexual Violence Response Act

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3990 would reduce sexual assault and domestic violence involving members of the armed forces and their family members and partners through enhanced programs of prevention and deterrence, enhanced programs of victims services, and strengthened provisions for prosecution of assailants....

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S. 2237, The Crime Control and Prevention Act of 2007

Thu, 25 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

S. 2237 would fight crime....

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H.R. 3931, The Securities Litigation Attorney Accountability and Transparency Act

Tue, 23 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3931 would protect investors by fostering transparency and accountability of attorneys in private securities litigation....

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H.R. 3887, The William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2007 - Cost per Average Family: $7.98

Thu, 18 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3887 would authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2008 through 2011 for the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, and it would enhance measures to combat forced labor....

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H.R. 3835, To restore the Constitution's checks and balances and protections against government abuses as envisioned by the Founding Fathers

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3835 would restore the Constitution's checks and balances and protections against government abuses as envisioned by the Founding Fathers....

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H.R. 3833, The Convicted Child Sex Offender DNA Index System Support Act

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3833 would eliminate the backlog in performing DNA analyses of DNA samples collected from convicted child sex offenders....

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H.R. 3791, The SAFE Act of 2007

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3791 would modernize and expand the reporting requirements relating to child pornography, and it would expand cooperation in combating child pornography....

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H.R. 3728, The International Women's Freedom Act of 2007

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

H.R. 3728 would express United States foreign policy with respect to, and strengthen United States advocacy on behalf of, individuals persecuted and denied their rights in foreign countries on account of gender....

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