WASHINGTON -- After building a case that the Internal Revenue Service harasses and intimidates taxpayers, Congress wrapped up work last month on a bipartisan bill to rein in the agency. Taxpayers will get more legal protections when they get into disputes with the IRS. The agency will now have to...
The Irish Environmental Protection Agency Bill 1990 providing for the creation of an independent environmental protection agency for the Republic of Ireland has passed through its second reading in Parliament and is about to enter the final Committee sThe Irish Environmental Protection Agency Bill 1990 providing for...
Oct. 19--The $75 billion agriculture appropriations bill approved by the U.S. Senate Wednesday includes money for an Aberdeen-based agency. Oct. 19--The $75 billion agriculture appropriations bill approved by the U.S. Senate Wednesday includes money for an Aberdeen-based agency.
That's the same amount the agency received for 1999 and $39 million less than the Clinton administration recommends. The Senate approved last month a bill that funds the agency at nearly ... That's the same amount the agency received for 1999 and $39 million...
Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.) has introduced a bill to consolidate food safety responsibilities now scattered among units of the FDA and USDA into a single independent agency. Also affected would be programs of the National Fisheries Service of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in the Department of Commerce related...
THE HOUSE Appropriations Committee has approved a funding bill that would provide, the Environmental Protection Agency with a. $7.15 billion budget in fiscal year 2001. The panel sent the spending bill to the House floor by a voice vote after ...
Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., has introduced a bill calling for the federal government to regulate the level of perchlorate allowed in the nation's drinking water. The bill would require the Environmental ... Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., has introduced a bill calling for the federal government...
THE HOUSE OF Representatives approved a fiscal year FY 2002 spending bill that would provide the Environmental Protection Agency EPA with $7.5 billion, $283 million less than the agency's FY 2001 appropriations but $228 million more than the Wh THE HOUSE OF Representatives approved...
THE SENATE'S APPROVAL of an industry-supported bill that would strengthen congressional oversight over federal regulatory agency rulemaking decisions is expected to spur House action on similar legislation within the next few months. A bill p THE SENATE'S APPROVAL...
WASHINGTON AP -- President Clinton, once an opponent of congressional efforts to overhaul the Internal Revenue Service, signed a bill Wednesday designed to mold the agency into a friendlier, fairer tax collector. Republican lawmakers were at his side, sharing the credit.
By a vote of 339-82, the House passed the agriculture appropriations bill (HR 4461) (which covers appropriations for food-related activities by FDA and USDA) and included a number of priorities. One key item in the bill included a call for FDA to unify inter-agency efforts, particularly with USDA to address...
PRESIDENT CLINTON last week signed into law an appropriations bill that provides nearly $7.6 billion in spending for the Environmental Protection Agency. The measure also boosts funds for chemical testing programs and orders an independent study of PRESIDENT CLINTON last week signed into law...
Bill includes increase for EPA and funding for chemical accidents review board. THE SENATE, by voice vote on October 9, passed a fiscal 1998 appropriations bill that includes $7.36 billion for Environmental Protection Agency, a considerable i Bill...
THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES has removed provisions from Environmental Protection Agency's fiscal 1999 funding bill that would have prevented the agency from engaging in virtually any activities related to the Kyoto Protocol on climate change. Ar THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES has removed...
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ENSR - Bill McElroy appointed senior water resources program manager. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY - Lawrence Reiter named director, national exposure research laboratory. ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION - Michael Jobe ENSR - Bill...
Legislation providing for the creation of an independent Environmental Protection Agency EPA for the Republic of Ireland (see Haznews, January 1990, p. 1) has been presented to the Irish Parliament for debate. The Bill also provides for improvements Legislation providing for the creation of an independent ...
The recent debate in the U.S. House of Representatives over H.R. 742, the bill introduced by Rep. Charlie Norwood, R-Ga., illustrates the continuing schism over OSHA, an agency that is 35 years old but remains an ideological lightning rod. The Norw The recent debate...
The U.S. Senate approved a nearly $94 billion military spending bill that includes $138 million for Maryland, according to Sens. Barbara A. Mikulski and Paul S. Sarbanes, both D-Md. Of that amount, $26.7 million is for the new Wesley Brown Field house at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis,...
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