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  2. Suspension of the rules in the United States Congress

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    Other examples of suspension bills in the 110th United States Congress: H.Con.Res. 300 – Recognizing the necessity for the United States to maintain its significant leadership role in improving the health and promoting the resiliency of coral reef ecosystems, and for other purposes (Rep. Bordallo – Natural Resources)

  3. Suspension of the rules - Wikipedia

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    In many cases, suspension of the rules may take place with unanimous consent. [5] Typically, a member will make a request to consider particular business or take a special action not permitted by the rules. The chair will ask if there is any objection; if there is no objection, the rules are suspended. [5] [6]

  4. Regulatory Flexibility Act - Wikipedia

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    An Act to amend title 5, United States Code, to improve federal rulemaking by creating procedures to analyze the availability of more flexible regulatory approaches for small entities, and for other purposes: Acronyms (colloquial) RFA / "the Reg Flex Act" Enacted by: the 96th United States Congress: Effective: September 19, 1980: Citations ...

  5. Nationwide injunction - Wikipedia

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    No court of the United States (and no district court of the Virgin Islands, Guam, or the Northern Mariana Islands) shall issue an order that purports to restrain the enforcement against a non-party of any statute, regulation, order, or similar authority, unless the non-party is represented by a party acting in a representative capacity pursuant ...

  6. Frocking - Wikipedia

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    A frocking ceremony on board the USS Peleliu. In the United States military, frocking is the practice of a commissioned or non-commissioned officer selected for promotion wearing the insignia of the higher grade before the official date of promotion (the "date of rank").

  7. Congressional Review Act - Wikipedia

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    The law states that, as a condition precedent, an agency promulgating a covered rule must submit a report to each House of Congress and to the Comptroller General that contains a copy of the rule, a concise general statement describing the rule (including whether it is a major rule), and the proposed effective date of the rule.

  8. Judges are pausing Trump's policy changes. But for how long?

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    In recent days, judges have pumped the brakes on Trump’s efforts to freeze spending, cull the federal workforce, end automatic citizenship for children born on U.S. soil, send transgender women ...

  9. Habeas Corpus Suspension Act (1863) - Wikipedia

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    The Habeas Corpus Suspension Act, 12 Stat. 755 (1863), entitled An Act relating to Habeas Corpus, and regulating Judicial Proceedings in Certain Cases, was an Act of Congress that authorized the president of the United States to suspend the right of habeas corpus in response to the American Civil War and provided for the release of political prisoners.