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Bill· SS. 714 (113th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 11 April 2013
Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2013 - Defines a "covered civil action" as a civil action seeking to compel agency action and alleging that an agency is unlawfully withholding or unreasonably delaying an agency action relating to a regulatory action that would affect: (1) the rights of private persons other than the person bringing the action; or (2) a state, local, or tribal government. Defines a "covered consent decree" or a "covered settlement agreement" as: (1) a consent decree or settlement agreement entered into a covered civil action, and (2) any other consent decree or settlement agreement that requires agency action relating to such a regulatory action that affects the rights of such persons or governments. Requires an agency against which a covered civil action is brought to publish the notice of intent to sue and the complaint in a readily accessible manner, including by making such notice and complaint available online not later than 15 days after receiving service of such notice or complaint Requires an agency seeking to enter a covered consent decree or settlement agreement to publish such decree or agreement in the Federal Register and online not later than 60 days before it is filed with the court. Provides for public comment and public hearings on such decree or agreement. Requires the Attorney General or an agency head, if an agency is litigating a matter independently, to certify to the court that the Attorney General or the agency head approves of: (1) any proposed covered consent decree that includes terms that convert into a nondiscretionary duty a discretionary authority of an agency to propose, promulgate, revise, or amend regulations, commit an agency to expend funds that have not been appropriated and budgeted or to seek a particular appropriation or budget authorization, divest an agency of discretion committed to it by statute or the Constitution, or otherwise afford any relief that the court could not enter under its own authority; or (2) any proposed covered settlement agreement that includes terms that provide a remedy for a failure by the agency to comply with the terms of the agreement other than the revival of the civil action resolved by the agreement, interfere with the authority of an agency to revise, amend, or issue rules, or commit the agency to expend funds that have not been appropriated and budgeted or to exercise in a particular way discretion which was committed to the agency by statute or the Constitution. Requires a court to grant de novo review of a covered consent decree or settlement agreement if an agency files a motion to modify such decree or agreement on the basis that its terms are no longer fully in the public interest due to the agency's obligations to fulfill other duties or due to changed facts and circumstances.
Bill· HRH.R. 1493 (113th)open
United States · United States Congress · 11 April 2013
Sunshine for Regulatory Decrees and Settlements Act of 2013 - Defines a "covered civil action" as a civil action seeking to compel agency action and alleging that an agency is unlawfully withholding or unreasonably delaying an agency action relating to a regulatory action that would affect: (1) the rights of private persons other than the person bringing the action; or (2) a state, local, or tribal government. Defines a "covered consent decree" or a "covered settlement agreement" as: (1) a consent decree or settlement agreement entered into a covered civil action, and (2) any other consent decree or settlement agreement that requires agency action relating to such a regulatory action that affects the rights of such persons or governments. Requires an agency against which a covered civil action is brought to publish the notice of intent to sue and the complaint in a readily accessible manner, including by making such notice and complaint available online not later than 15 days after receiving service of such notice or complaint Requires an agency seeking to enter a covered consent decree or settlement agreement to publish such decree or agreement in the Federal Register and online not later than 60 days before it is filed with the court. Provides for public comment and public hearings on such decree or agreement. Requires the Attorney General or an agency head, if an agency is litigating a matter independently, to certify to the court that the Attorney General or the agency head approves of: (1) any proposed covered consent decree that includes terms that convert into a nondiscretionary duty a discretionary authority of an agency to propose, promulgate, revise, or amend regulations, commit an agency to expend funds that have not been appropriated and budgeted or to seek a particular appropriation or budget authorization, divest an agency of discretion committed to it by statute or the Constitution, or otherwise afford any relief that the court could not enter under its own authority; or (2) any proposed covered settlement agreement that includes terms that provide a remedy for a failure by the agency to comply with the terms of the agreement other than the revival of the civil action resolved by the agreement, interfere with the authority of an agency to revise, amend, or issue rules, or commit the agency to expend funds that have not been appropriated and budgeted or to exercise in a particular way discretion which was committed to the agency by statute or the Constitution. Requires a court to grant de novo review of a covered consent decree or settlement agreement if an agency files a motion to modify such decree or agreement on the basis that its terms are no longer fully in the public interest due to the agency's obligations to fulfill other duties or due to changed facts and circumstances.
Bill· proposition de loi organiqueppl12-488lapsed
France · Senate · 9 April 2013
Bill· proposition de loi constitutionnelleppl12-487lapsed
France · Senate · 9 April 2013
Bill· proposition de loi constitutionnelleppl12-481lapsed
France · Senate · 4 April 2013
Bill· Selbständiger Antrag2248/Aselbständiger antrag
Austria · National Council · 3 April 2013
Antrag der Abgeordneten Mag. Harald Stefan, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend ein Bundesverfassungsgesetz mit dem das Bundes-Verfassungsgesetz - B-VG, BGBl. Nr. 1/1930, geändert wird <i>(Ausweitung des Interpellationsrechtes)</i>
Bill· Regierungsvorlage: Bundes(verfassungs)gesetz2249 d.B.regierungsvorlage: bundes(verfassungs)gesetz
Austria · National Council · 3 April 2013
Bundesgesetz, mit dem das Bundes-Energieeffizienzgesetz, das Bundesgesetz, mit dem der Betrieb von bestehenden hocheffizienten KWK-Anlagen über KWK-Punkte gesichert wird, und das Bundesgesetz, mit dem zusätzliche Mittel für die Förderung von Energieeffizienzmaßnahmen bei kleinen energieverbrauchenden Unternehmen bereitgestellt werden, erlassen werden und das Wärme- und Kälteleitungsausbaugesetz, das Elektrizitätswirtschafts- und -organisationsgesetz 2010, das Gaswirtschaftsgesetz 2011, das Energie-Control-Gesetz und das KWK-Gesetz geändert werden (Energieeffizienzpaket des Bundes)
Law· projet de loi organique2014-125enacted
France · Senate · 3 April 2013
Law· projet de loi2014-126enacted
France · Senate · 3 April 2013
Law· projet de loi2013-669enacted
France · Senate · 27 March 2013
Resolution· SRESS.Res. 90 (113th)passed
United States · United States Congress · 22 March 2013
Congratulates the people of Kenya on their commitment to peaceful elections, as demonstrated on March 4, 2013. Calls on the people of Kenya to reject intimidation and violence, and encourages judicial resolution of electoral disputes. Urges accountability for anyone found to be complicit in promoting violence or manipulating electoral processes or results. Calls on the government of Kenya to seek justice for the victims of political violence, including by honoring its obligations to cooperate with the International Criminal Court. Encourages the people and government of Kenya to support implementation of constitutional reforms, rule of law, and efforts to strengthen governing, security, and judicial institutions. Reaffirms that the people of the United States will stand with the people of Kenya in support of democracy, partnership, and peace.
Amendment· AbänderungsantragAA-311abänderungsantrag
Austria · National Council · 21 March 2013
Bill· Selbständiger Antrag2241/Aselbständiger antrag
Austria · National Council · 21 March 2013
Antrag der Abgeordneten Dr. Johannes Jarolim, Mag. Peter Michael Ikrath, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend ein Bundesgesetz, mit dem das Bundesgesetz über die Transparenz und Unvereinbarkeiten für oberste Organe und sonstige öffentliche Funktionäre (Unvereinbarkeits- und Transparenz-Gesetz (Unv-Transparenz-G)) und das Bundesgesetz, mit dem das Bezügebegrenzungs-BVG geändert werden
<br><br><br><br>Titeländerung:<br><br>Bundesgesetz, mit dem das Unvereinbarkeits- und Transparenz-Gesetz und das Bundesverfassungsgesetz über die Begrenzung von Bezügen öffentlicher Funktionäre geändert werden
Resolution· Selbständiger Entschließungsantrag2239/A(E)selbständiger entschließungsantrag
Austria · National Council · 21 March 2013
Antrag der Abgeordneten Heinz-Christian Strache, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Sparguthaben verfassungsrechtlich sichern!
Record· Brief regering2013Z05738concluded
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 21 March 2013
Kwaliteit rechtspraak
Resolution· Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag1001/UEAunselbständiger entschließungsantrag
Austria · National Council · 20 March 2013
Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag der Abgeordneten Josef Bucher, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Einbringung einer Regierungsvorlage zur verfassungsrechtlichen Absicherung von heimischen Sparguthaben
Resolution· Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag999/UEAunselbständiger entschließungsantrag
Austria · National Council · 20 March 2013
Unselbständiger Entschließungsantrag der Abgeordneten Heinz-Christian Strache, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Einbringung einer Regierungsvorlage zur verfassungsrechtlichen Absicherung von heimischen Sparguthaben
Bill· Regierungsvorlage: Bundes(verfassungs)gesetz2247 d.B.regierungsvorlage: bundes(verfassungs)gesetz
Austria · National Council · 20 March 2013
Bundesgesetz, mit dem das Bundes-Personalvertretungsgesetz geändert wird
Record· motion de censure292rejeté
France · National Assembly · 20 March 2013
la motion de censure déposée en application de l'article 49, alinéa 2 de la Constitution par M. Christian Jacob et 144 membres de l'Assemblée.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 37 (113th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 18 March 2013
Constitutional Amendment - Limits Members of the House of Representatives to three terms and Members of the Senate to two terms.
Report· Ausschussbericht2219 d.B.ausschussbericht
Austria · National Council · 15 March 2013
Bericht des Ausschusses für Arbeit und Soziales über die Regierungsvorlage (2162 d.B.): Bundesgesetz, mit dem das Bundes-Verfassungsgesetz, das Opferfürsorgegesetz, das Verbrechensopfergesetz, das Impfschadengesetz und die 11. Opferfürsorgegesetz-Novelle geändert werden
Bill· Engagement de la responsabilité gouvernementaleDLR5L14N29908open
France · National Assembly · 15 March 2013
Record· Brief regering2013Z05215concluded
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 15 March 2013
Jaarplan Rechtspraak 2013
Bill· projet de loi constitutionnellepjl12-625introduced
France · Senate · 14 March 2013
Bill· SS. 583 (113th)open
United States · United States Congress · 14 March 2013
Life at Conception Act of 2013 - Declares that the right to life guaranteed by the Constitution is vested in each human being beginning at the moment of fertilization, cloning, or other moment at which an individual comes into being. Prohibits construing this Act to require the prosecution of any woman for the death of her unborn child.
Bill· SS. 560 (113th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 14 March 2013
Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) to provide that provisions of such Act imposing a penalty for failure to purchase minimum essential health care coverage shall not be construed as imposing any tax or as an exercise of any power of Congress under the Constitution to impose a tax. Makes the effective date of the amendment made by this Act retroactive to the enactment date of PPACA.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 36 (113th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 14 March 2013
Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits total outlays for a fiscal year (except those for repayment of debt principal) from exceeding total receipts for that fiscal year (except those derived from borrowing) unless Congress, by a three-fifths rollcall vote of each chamber, authorizes a specific excess of outlays over receipts. Prohibits total outlays for any fiscal year from exceeding the following: for the first fiscal year for which this Amendment takes effect, 20% of the estimated gross domestic product (GDP) of the United States for that year, and for each subsequent fiscal year, a percentage of the estimated GDP equal to the applicable percentage for the preceding fiscal year reduced by .1%. States, however, that spending for any fiscal year is not required to be less than 16% of the estimated GDP. Requires a three-fifths rollcall vote of each chamber to increase the public debt limit. Directs the President to submit a balanced budget (budget plan) to Congress annually. Prohibits any bill to increase revenue from becoming law unless approved by a three-fifths majority of the whole number of each chamber by rollcall vote. Requires the budget plan to include a justification by each federal department or agency for any funding proposed in that plan. Authorizes waivers of these requirements: (1) when a declaration of war is in effect or under other specified circumstances involving military conflict, or (2) during declaration of a natural disaster.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 35 (113th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 14 March 2013
Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits all outlays for a fiscal year (including those for debt service and other debt functions) from exceeding total receipts for that fiscal year (except those derived from borrowing) unless Congress, by a two-thirds roll call vote of each chamber, authorizes a specific excess of outlays over receipts. Requires a two-thirds roll call vote of each chamber to increase the public debt limit. Prohibits outlays for the total budget from exceeding the previous fiscal years' outlays plus population growth and inflation, unless such increase is approved by two-thirds of each chamber by a roll call vote. Directs the House of Representatives to develop a balanced budget annually. Prohibits any bill to increase revenue from becoming law unless approved by two-thirds of each chamber by a roll call vote. Authorizes waivers of these provisions when a declaration of war is in effect only by a vote of a majority of both chambers. Requires all: (1) outlays above revenues from the previous fiscal year to be accounted for in the outlays and budgets of the following fiscal year; and (2) surplus revenues at the end of a fiscal year to be allocated to a fund to be returned to the taxpayers, determined by legislation before the end of the subsequent fiscal year.
Bill· SJRESS.J.Res. 11 (113th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 13 March 2013
Constitutional Amendment - Declares that, whereas the right to vote in public elections belongs only to natural persons as U.S. citizens, so shall the ability to make contributions and expenditures to influence the outcome of public elections belong only to natural persons. Declares that nothing in this Constitution shall be construed to restrict the power of Congress and the states to protect the integrity and fairness of the electoral process, limit the corrupting influence of private wealth in public elections, and guarantee the dependence of elected officials on the people alone by taking certainactions. Includes among such actions: (1) the establishment of systems of public financing for elections; (2) the imposition of requirements to ensure the disclosure of contributions and expenditures made to influence the outcome of a public election by candidates, individuals, and associations of individuals; and (3) the imposition of content neutral limitations on all such contributions and expenditures. Declares that nothing in this Article shall be construed to alter freedom of the press. Grants Congress and the states power to enforce this Amendment through appropriate legislation.
Question· Schriftelijke vragen2013Z04933concluded
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 13 March 2013
De wijziging van de grondwet in Hongarije
Record· Brief regering2013Z04971concluded
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 13 March 2013
Reactie op verzoek van het lid Klaver inzake de aangenomen amendementen op Hongaarse grondwet
Question· writtenPQ 393asked
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 March 2013
393. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if it will be possible to hold a referendum regarding changing the wording of the Constitution to allow the numbers of Deputies to be reduced by 20; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12314/13]
Bill· SS. 525 (113th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 12 March 2013
Constitutional Amendment - Declares that, whereas the right to vote in public elections belongs only to natural persons as U.S. citizens, so shall the ability to make contributions and expenditures to influence the outcome of public elections belong only to natural persons. Declares that nothing in this Constitution shall be construed to restrict the power of Congress and the states to protect the integrity and fairness of the electoral process, limit the corrupting influence of private wealth in public elections, and guarantee the dependence of elected officials on the people alone by taking certainactions. Includes among such actions: (1) the establishment of systems of public financing for elections; (2) the imposition of requirements to ensure the disclosure of contributions and expenditures made to influence the outcome of a public election by candidates, individuals, and associations of individuals; and (3) the imposition of content neutral limitations on all such contributions and expenditures. Declares that nothing in this Article shall be construed to alter freedom of the press. Grants Congress and the states power to enforce this Amendment through appropriate legislation.
Bill· HRH.R. 1091 (113th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 12 March 2013
Life at Conception Act - Declares that the right to life guaranteed by the Constitution is vested in each human being beginning at the moment of fertilization, cloning, or other moment at which an individual comes into being. Prohibits construing this Act to authorize the prosecution of any woman for the death of her unborn child.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 34 (113th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 12 March 2013
Constitutional Amendment - Declares that, whereas the right to vote in public elections belongs only to natural persons as U.S. citizens, so shall the ability to make contributions and expenditures to influence the outcome of public elections belong only to natural persons. Declares that nothing in this Constitution shall be construed to restrict the power of Congress and the states to protect the integrity and fairness of the electoral process, limit the corrupting influence of private wealth in public elections, and guarantee the dependence of elected officials on the people alone by taking certainactions. Includes among such actions: (1) the establishment of systems of public financing for elections; (2) the imposition of requirements to ensure the disclosure of contributions and expenditures made to influence the outcome of a public election by candidates, individuals, and associations of individuals; and (3) the imposition of content neutral limitations on all such contributions and expenditures. Declares that nothing in this Article shall be construed to alter freedom of the press. Grants Congress and the states power to enforce this Amendment through appropriate legislation.
Bill· SS. 498 (113th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 7 March 2013
Zimbabwe Sanctions Repeal Act of 2013 - Repeals the Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act of 2001. (The Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act of 2001 prohibits U.S. support through international financial institutions for debt relief and other economic development aid to Zimbabwe until certain conditions to restore democracy and the rule of law are met.)
Bill· HRH.R. 997 (113th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 6 March 2013
English Language Unity Act of 2013 - Makes English the official language of the United States. Requires, subject to exceptions and rules of construction, that: (1) official functions of the U.S. government be conducted in English, and (2) all naturalization ceremonies be conducted in English. Establishes a uniform English language rule for naturalization. Makes English language requirements and workplace policies, whether in the public or private sector, presumptively consistent with the laws of the United States. Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to issue for public notice and comment a proposed rule for uniform testing of English language ability of candidates for naturalization based upon the principles that: (1) all citizens should be able to read and understand generally the English language text of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the laws of the United States; and (2) any exceptions to this standard should be limited to extraordinary circumstances, such as asylum.
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 33 (113th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 6 March 2013
Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits any law increasing the compensation for the services of the Senators and Representatives from taking effect until an election of Representatives has intervened. Repeals the twenty-seventh amendment to the Constitution.
Bill· SS. 464 (113th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 March 2013
English Language Unity Act of 2013- Makes English the official language of the United States. Requires, subject to exceptions and rules of construction, that: (1) official functions of the U.S. government be conducted in English, and (2) all naturalization ceremonies be conducted in English. Establishes a uniform English language rule for naturalization. Makes English language requirements and workplace policies, whether in the public or private sector, presumptively consistent with the laws of the United States. Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to issue for public notice and comment a proposed rule for uniform testing of English language ability of candidates for naturalization based upon the principles that: (1) all citizens should be able to read and understand generally the English language text of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the laws of the United States; and (2) any exceptions to this standard should be limited to extraordinary circumstances, such as asylum.
Bill· SJRESS.J.Res. 10 (113th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 5 March 2013
Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits denying or abridging equality of rights under the law by the United States or by any state on account of sex.
Record· Brief regering2013Z04104concluded
Netherlands · House of Representatives · 1 March 2013
Reactie op de motie van de leden van der Staaij en Slob over de uitleg van de Nederlandse Grondwet (21 501-20, nr.732)
Bill· SS. 432 (113th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 28 February 2013
Asia-South Pacific Trade Preferences Act - Authorizes the President to designate an Asia or South Pacific country as a beneficiary Asia or South Pacific country eligible for preferential treatment under this Act if that country meets certain requirements under the African Growth and Opportunity Act, including a market-based economy and the rule of law, the protection of human rights and internationally-recognized worker rights, elimination of trade barriers to the United States, and non-engagement in activities that undermine U.S. national security or foreign policy interests or support acts of international terrorism. Requires an Asia or South Pacific country also to meet certain eligibility criteria for designation as a beneficiary developing country under the Trade Act of 1974. Lists the following countries eligible for designation as a "Asia or South Pacific country": (1) Afghanistan, (2) Bangladesh, (3) Bhutan, (4) Cambodia, (5) Kiribati, (6) Lao People's Democratic Republic, (7) Maldives, (8) Nepal, (9) Samoa, (10) Solomon Islands, (11) Timor-Leste (East Timor), (12) Tuvalu, (13) Vanuatu, or (14) a successor political entity of such country. Authorizes certain import-sensitive articles (watches, electronic articles, steel articles, footwear and certain other apparel, and glass products) imported directly from a beneficiary Asia or South Pacific country to enter the U.S. customs territory duty-free if: (1) the article is the growth, product, or manufacture of a beneficiary Asia or South Pacific country; (2) the President determines, after receiving advice from the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC), that the article is not import-sensitive; and (3) the article meets certain rules of origin requirements. Grants duty-free treatment of certain textile and apparel articles imported directly into the customs territory of the United States from a beneficiary Asia or South Pacific country. Prescribes requirements for handloomed, handmade, folklore articles or ethnic printed fabrics. Prescribes a special rule to extend such preferential treatment through December 31, 2019, for textile and apparel articles that are wholly assembled in one or more beneficiary or former beneficiary Asia or South Pacific countries, or both, regardless of the country or origin of the yarn or fabric used to make such articles. Establishes limitations on such preferential treatment. Terminates the extension of preferential treatment to a beneficiary Asia or South Pacific country after December 31, 2024.
Bill· SS. 431 (113th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 28 February 2013
Nepal Trade Preferences Act - Authorizes the President to give preferential treatment to certain articles imported directly from Nepal into the U.S. customs territory if that country meets certain requirements under the African Growth and Opportunity Act, including a market-based economy and the rule of law, the protection of human rights and internationally-recognized worker rights, elimination of trade barriers to the United States, and non-engagement in activities that undermine U.S. national security or foreign policy interests or support acts of international terrorism. Requires Nepal also to meet certain eligibility criteria for designation as a beneficiary developing country under the Trade Act of 1974. Authorizes certain import-sensitive articles (watches, electronic articles, steel articles, footwear and certain other apparel, and glass products) imported directly from Nepal to enter the U.S. customs territory duty-free if: (1) the article is the growth, product, or manufacture of Nepal; (2) the President determines, after receiving advice from the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC), that the article is not import-sensitive; and (3) the sum of the cost or value of the materials produced in, and the manufacturing costs performed in, Nepal or the U.S. customs territory is at least 35% of the appraised value of the article at the time it is entered. Limits to 15% of the appraised value of the article at the time it is entered the cost or value of the materials produced in, and the manufacturing costs performed in, the U.S. customs territory, and attributed to the 35% requirement. Grants duty-free treatment to certain textile or apparel articles: (1) wholly assembled in Nepal, without regard to the country of origin of the yarn or fabric used to make them; and (2) imported directly from Nepal into the U.S. customs territory. Prescribes requirements for handloomed, handmade, folklore articles or ethnic printed fabrics. Terminates the extension of preferential treatment to Nepal after December 31, 2023.
Bill· Selbständiger Antrag2227/Aselbständiger antrag
Austria · National Council · 27 February 2013
Antrag der Abgeordneten Dr. Peter Fichtenbauer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend ein Bundesverfassungsgesetz mit dem das Bundes-Verfassungsgesetz - B-VG, BGBl. Nr. 1/1930, und ein Bundesgesetz mit dem das Gesetz vom 1. August 1895, über das gerichtliche Verfahren in bürgerlichen Rechtsstreitigkeiten (Zivilprozessordnung - ZPO) geändert werden <br><br>Titeländerung:<br><br>Bundesverfassungsgesetz, mit dem das Bundes-Verfassungsgesetz geändert wird
Bill· Regierungsvorlage: Bundes(verfassungs)gesetz2168 d.B.regierungsvorlage: bundes(verfassungs)gesetz
Austria · National Council · 26 February 2013
Bundesgesetz, mit dem das Datenschutzgesetz 2000 geändert wird (DSG-Novelle 2014)
Bill· HJRESH.J.Res. 32 (113th)referred
United States · United States Congress · 26 February 2013
Constitutional Amendment - Gives Congress the power to prohibit, limit, and otherwise regulate the contribution of funds or donation of in-kind equivalents: (1) to candidates standing for election to a federal office in the United States, and (2) prohibit, limit, and otherwise regulate the expenditure of funds or donation of in-kind equivalents used to support or purchase media advertisements intended to influence the outcome of any such election. Gives each of the several states the power to prohibit, limit, and otherwise regulate the contribution of funds or donation of in-kind equivalents: (1) to candidates standing for election to public office in the state, and (2) prohibit, limit, and otherwise regulate expenditure of funds or donation of in-kind equival;ents used to support or purchase media advertisements intended to influence the outcome of any such election or plebiscite in the state. Prohibits any person who is not a U.S. citizen or is a foreign government, or acts as an agent of one, from: (1) contributing funds or donating in-kind equivalents to candidates standing for election to public office in the United States, or (2) otherwise expending funds or donating in-kind equivalents in a manner intended to influence the outcome of an election for public office or plebiscite in the United States. States that the powers provided by this amendment are limited to the content neutral regulation of political contributions and political expenditures.
Bill· proposition de loippl12-386introduced
France · Senate · 25 February 2013
Bill· SS. 374 (113th)open
United States · United States Congress · 25 February 2013
Protecting Responsible Gun Sellers Act of 2013 - Declares that: (1) Congress supports the right to bear arms, found in the Second Amendment to the Constitution, and the existing prohibition on a national firearms registry; (2) the Department of Justice (DOJ) should make it a top priority to work with states to swiftly input missing records, including mental health records, in the background check system; and (3) if U.S. citizens agree that in order to promote safe and responsible gun ownership, criminals and the mentally ill should be prohibited from possessing firearms, it should be incumbent upon all citizens to ensure weapons are not being transferred to such people.
Report· Ausschussbericht2183 d.B.ausschussbericht
Austria · National Council · 22 February 2013
Bericht des Budgetausschusses über die Regierungsvorlage (2146 d.B.): Bundesgesetz, mit dem das Finanz-Verfassungsgesetz 1948 und das Bundesverfassungsgesetz über Ermächtigungen des Österreichischen Gemeindebundes und des Österreichischen Städtebundes geändert werden
Resolution· proposition de résolutionppr12-385passed
France · Senate · 22 February 2013