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The AU Legislation & Policy Brief

A Publication of The American University Washington College of Law

last week in Congress

Pot and Guns: The GOP Stance in One Bill

August 18, 2014October 7, 2014 The AU Legislation and Policy Brief

By: Philip Stevens Previously on Legislation and Policy, I addressed several reasons conservatives could support the full legalization of marijuana while retaining the core values of conservatism. I laid out […]

Last Week In Congress

August 6, 2013August 7, 2013 The AU Legislation and Policy Brief

By: Carolyn Appel The House of Representatives: The House passed H.R. 1911, the Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act, by a vote of 392 to 31. The bill pegs interest rates […]

Last Week in Congress

July 29, 2013July 29, 2013 The AU Legislation and Policy Brief

By: Rachel Johnson The House of Representatives: The House passed the Coal Residuals Reuse and Management Act of 2013 on July 25th. The bill aims to create a national standard […]

Last Week In Congress

July 22, 2013July 22, 2013 The AU Legislation and Policy Brief

By: Carolyn Appel The House of Representatives: The House passed their version of the bill that would reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. (also known as No Child Left […]

Last Week In Congress

July 15, 2013July 18, 2013 The AU Legislation and Policy Brief

By: Carolyn Appel The House of Represenatives: The House passed their version of the farm bill on a party-line vote of 216 to 208.  Twelve Republicans voted against and no Democrats voted […]

Last Week In Congress

July 8, 2013July 9, 2013 The AU Legislation and Policy Brief

By: Carolyn Appel Both the House and Senate were adjorned for the July 4th holiday.  Below is a snapshot of the upcoming week. House of Representatives: The appropriations process continues […]

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