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United States · United States Congress · 18 November 2009
Recognizes and commends Robert C. Byrd, Senator from West Virginia, for his 56 years of exemplary service in Congress.
United States · United States Congress · 6 November 2009
Offers deepest condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the innocent victims killed or wounded in the senseless attack that occurred at Fort Hood, Texas, on November 5, 2009. Offers support and hope for a full recovery for those wounded there. Honors the heroic service, actions, and sacrifices of law enforcement personnel, first responders, soldiers present at the scene, medical personnel, and countless others who aided the victims. Shares in the pain and grief felt by the people of the United States in the aftermath of this tragic event.
United States · United States Congress · 3 November 2009
Federal Judicial Fairness Act of 2009 - Repeals the requirement limiting salary increases for federal judges or Supreme Court Justices to those specifically authorized by Act of Congress. Amends the federal judicial code to apply the same automatic annual cost-of-living adjustment to judicial salaries as takes effect under the General Schedule for civilian federal employees.
United States · United States Congress · 2 November 2009
Fair Resolution of Medical Liability Disputes Act of 2009 - Prohibits a medical malpractice action from being filed in a state court or a federal court under diversity of citizenship jurisdiction unless: (1) the claim that is the subject of the action has been initially resolved under an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) system; and (2) an affected party notifies the appropriate court of the intent to contest the decision and files the action within 90 days after such decision is issued. Provides: (1) for the payment of an opposing party's court costs and attorneys' fees by the contesting party in the case of a malpractice action brought in court after ADR if the final judgment issued in the action is not more favorable to the contesting party than the ADR decision; and (2) that an uncontested ADR decision shall have the status of a verdict in a court adjudicated action. Sets forth basic requirements for state ADR systems, including a requirement that they transmit to the state agency responsible for monitoring or disciplining health care providers any findings that a provider committed malpractice. Directs the Attorney General to: (1) certify state ADR systems that meet the requirements of this Act; and (2) establish an alternative federal ADR system for any state that does not establish its own system. Directs the Comptroller General to study the effectiveness of private litigation insurance markets in providing affordable access to courts, evaluating the merit of prospective claims, and ensuring that prevailing parties in "loser pays" systems are reimbursed for attorney's fees.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on silver sodium hydrogen zirconium phosphate.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on 1,4-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, polymer with N,N'-bis(2-aminoethyl)-1,2-ethanediamine, cyclized, methosulfate.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to: (1) modify the article description for ferroboron; and (2) extend the temporary suspension of duty on such article.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on himic anhydride.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain machines for molding or forming pneumatic tires.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on nPBAL.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Provides for the liquidation or reliquidation of, and refund of any duties and interest paid on, certain entries of truck tires.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to: (1) modify the article description for certain machinery for molding or otherwise forming rubber; and (2) extend the temporary suspension of duty on such machines.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on cyanuric chloride.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on Grilbond IL 6-50%F.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on o-Dichlorobenzene.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on certain tirebuilding machines used in the manufacture of extra-wide pneumatic truck and automobile tires, and parts and accessories thereof.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Provides for the liquidation or reliquidation of, and refund of any duties and interest paid on, certain entries of truck tires.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on acetyl chloride.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on Mixtures of N-phenyl-N-((trichloromethyl)thio)-benzenefulfonamide, calcium carbonate, and mineral oil.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on Primid XL-552.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to: (1) modify the article description for certain shearing machines; and (2) extend the temporary suspension of duty on such machines.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Provides for the liquidation or reliquidation of entries of certain manufacturing equipment.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on cobalt boron.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on certain mold curing devices used in the manufacture of extra-wide pneumatic truck and automobile tires, and parts and accessories thereof.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on 2-Chloro-6-(methylthio)toluene.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain sawing machines.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Provides for the liquidation or reliquidation of entries of certain manufacturing equipment.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on 2,2'-Dithioibisbenzothiazole.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on certain synthetic staple fibers that are not carded, combed, or otherwise processed for spinning.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Provides for the liquidation or reliquidation of, and refund of any duties and interest paid on, certain entries of truck tires.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on Primid QM-1260.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Provides for the liquidation or reliquidation of entries of certain manufacturing equipment.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on crotonic acid.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on certain synthetic staple fibers that are not carded, combed, or otherwise processed for spinning.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to reduce temporarily the duty on 4-ADPA.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Provides for the liquidation or reliquidation of, and refund of any duties and interest paid on, certain entries of truck tires.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Provides for the liquidation or reliquidation of entries of certain manufacturing equipment.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on nonwoven diffusion media.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on sodium hypophosphite.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Provides for the liquidation or reliquidation of, and refund of any duties and interest paid on, certain entries of artificial foliage.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Provides for the liquidation or reliquidation of, and refund of any duties and interest paid on, certain entries of truck tires.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on mixtures of tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium chloride, polymer with urea, tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)phosphonium chloride, formaldehyde, and water/inters.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on 2,6-Dichlorotoluene.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Provides for the liquidation or reliquidation of, and refund of any duties and interest paid on, certain entries of truck tires.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on loudspeakers not mounted in their enclosures.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on aqueous dispersions of poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) poly(styrenesulfonate) (cationic), whether or not containing binder resin and organic solvent.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend the duty on certain synthetic staple fibers that are not carded, combed, or otherwise processed for spinning.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on Grilamid TR 90.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to extend the temporary suspension of duty on aqueous catalytic preparations based on iron (III) toluenesulfonate.
United States · United States Congress · 29 October 2009
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to suspend temporarily the duty on 120 volt/60Hz electrical transformers.