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1. On legislative style and structure

Author

Lando, Ole

Subjects
Bill drafting -- Analysis, Law -- Language, Law -- Analysis, Law, Regional focus/area studies
Abstract

The relation between the style and structure of legislation is explored by treating the style and structure of the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, the Principles of European Contract Law and the Unidroit Principles of International commercial Contracts. The manner in which English, German and French legislators deal with how best legislation can be worded is discussed, focusing on the statutory provisions relating to obligations.

Published
2006

2. Are all presidential legislative successes really victories?: examining the substance of legislation

Author

Barrett, Andrew W.

Subjects
Presidents -- Succession, Bill drafting -- Analysis, History, Political science, Powers and duties, Political activity, Analysis
Abstract

ABSTRACT Despite numerous studies focused on presidential success in the legislative arena, political scientists have largely ignored the president's ability to shape the substance of legislation. This article examines 233 [...]

Published
2005

6. Opening Pandora's box: the genesis and evolution of the 1964 congressional resolution on Vietnam

Author

Johns, Andrew L.

Subjects
Vietnam War, 1959-1975 -- Political aspects, Military policy -- International aspects, Bill drafting -- Analysis, International relations, Tonkin Gulf Resolution of 1964
Abstract

The author examines the legislation which allowed the United States to enter the Vietnam war. Topics include military policy, congressional debate, and political climates.

Published
1997

9. Cosponsors and wafflers from A to Z

Author

Krehbiel, Keith

Subjects
Bill drafting -- Analysis, Legislation -- Interpretation and construction, Political science
Published
1995

18. Custom and the statute law: a case study.

Author

Crabbe, V.C.R.A.C.

Subjects
Law -- Interpretation and construction, Bill drafting -- Analysis, Customary law -- Interpretation and construction
Published
1990

20. The condition of the tax legislative process: a conference sponsored by the Section of Taxation of the Federal Bar Association.

Author

Rosenthal, Steven M.

Subjects
Tax law -- Interpretation and construction, Bill drafting -- Analysis
Abstract

A Federal Bar Assn tax conference in Nov 1996 focused on the problems and issues affecting the tax legislative process. Discussions covered areas such as post-1996-elections tax legislation, the legislative effect of corporate tax shelters and accelerated events in the financial markets, the tax process as it unfolded in the 104th Congress, and forecasts for the future of the process.

Published
1997

22. New Brunswick

Author

McCleave, John-Patrick

Subjects
Legislative bodies -- Powers and duties -- New Brunswick, Government programs -- Social aspects, Domestic policy -- Social aspects, National budgets -- Analysis, Bill drafting -- Analysis, Government
Abstract

On March 27 Finance Minister Blaine Higgs tabled the 2012-2013 budget, totalling $8.196 billion. Mr. Higgs announced a $226 million reduction in spending for 2012-2013, and believed that further efficiencies [...]

Published
2012

25. The new look legislation.

Author

Jamieson, Nigel J.

Subjects
Bill drafting -- Laws, regulations and rules, Law -- Interpretation and construction, Bill drafting -- Analysis
Published
1991

27. Data Bill's Latest Draft Tougher on Notification: Version in Commerce would give state AGs and FTC more clout

Author

Kaper, Stacy

Subjects
United States. Congress. House of Representatives. Committee on Energy and Commerce -- Powers and duties, United States. Federal Trade Commission -- Powers and duties, Data security -- Laws, regulations and rules, Data security -- Standards, Attorneys general -- Powers and duties, Banking industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Banking industry -- Information management, Banking industry -- Safety and security measures, Bill drafting -- Analysis, Data security issue, Banking industry, Government regulation, Company systems management, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The latest draft of a House Energy and Commerce Committee data security bill would lower the level at which banks and other companies must notify consumers of a [...]

Published
2006

28. In Brief: Kanjorski: GSE, Subprime Bipartisanship?

Author

Paletta, Damian

Subjects
Government business enterprises -- Laws, regulations and rules, Loans -- Laws, regulations and rules, Legislators -- Political activity, Bill drafting -- Analysis, Banking law -- Interpretation and construction, Government regulation, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics
Abstract

Rep. Paul Kanjorski said Thursday that two priority issues for the House Financial Services Committee -- regulatory reform of the government-sponsored enterprises and a subprime lending bill -- will test [...]

Published
2004

29. Regulatory Bill Content Uncertain

Author

Heller, Michele

Subjects
United States. Senate -- Powers and duties, United States. Senate -- Officials and employees, Legislators -- Powers and duties, Legislators -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Deregulation -- Laws, regulations and rules, Deregulation -- United States, Bill drafting -- Analysis, Banking law -- Interpretation and construction, Government regulation, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics
Abstract

Exactly how much red tape a Senate deregulatory bill would eliminate for banks, thrifts, and credit unions is still up for discussion, Sen. Mike Crapo said Tuesday. The Idaho Republican, [...]

Published
2004

30. Bill watch

Subjects
Narcotic abuse -- Control, President of the United States -- Powers and duties, Long term care -- Management, Bill drafting -- Analysis, Company business management, Business, Health, Health care industry, Seniors
Abstract

* President Obama signed the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016 into law. It is aimed at reducing opioid abuse and includes important long-term care exemptions. * A bill [...]

Published
2016

31. Nunavut

Author

Baldwin, Alex

Subjects
Legislative bodies -- Powers and duties -- Conferences, meetings and seminars -- Nunavut, Artists -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, National budgets -- Analysis, Bill drafting -- Analysis, Government
Abstract

The 2012 winter sitting of the Legislative Assembly convened on February 21, 2012 and adjourned on March 8, 2012. Minister of Finance and Cambridge Bay MLA Keith Peterson delivered his [...]

Published
2012

35. On the contrary.

Subjects
Bill drafting -- Analysis, law -- language
Published
1987

39. Opening note - Legislative Drafting Research Fund.

Author

Grad, Frank P.

Subjects
Columbia University. Legislative Drafting Research Fund -- Analysis, Bill drafting -- Analysis, Environmental law -- Interpretation and construction
Published
1986

41. Statutory interpretation.

Author

Wilson, Alida

Subjects
Bill drafting -- Analysis, law -- language, Law -- Interpretation and construction
Published
1987

45. The Copyright Act 1956: a redraft.

Author

Hunnings, Neville March

Subjects
Bill drafting -- Analysis, Copyright -- Laws, regulations and rules, United Kingdom. Copyright Act 1956
Published
1985

46. La filiere legislative federale.

Author

Bertrand, Gerard

Subjects
Law -- Translations and translating, Bill drafting -- Analysis, Canada -- Political aspects
Published
1985

49. New front in battle on financial rules; lobbyists for military personnel fight auto dealers' bid for exemption from new regulations

Author

Crittenden, Michael R.

Subjects
Automobile dealers -- Political activity, Banking industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Banking law -- Interpretation and construction, Bill drafting -- Analysis, Financial markets -- Laws, regulations and rules, Financial services industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation of business -- Reorganization and restructuring, Lobbyists -- Political activity, Military personnel -- Political activity, Predatory lending -- Reports, Securities industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Securities law -- Interpretation and construction, Wall Street -- Laws, regulations and rules, Wall Street -- Speeches, lectures and essays, Wall Street -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Banking industry, Financial services industry, Securities industry, Government regulation, Company restructuring/company reorganization, Company organization, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2010

50. Privatizing drafting.

Subjects
Bill drafting -- Analysis, United Kingdom. Office of the Parliamentary Counsel -- Powers and duties
Published
1995

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