Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, Central & South America, China, etc. | 11 Jun 2021
A bipartisan group of lawmakers have joined forces to pursue a series of reforms aimed at combatting foreign corruption. “Our timing could not be better,” said one US House representative.
Akabogu & Associates | Nigeria | 6 Feb 2019
In late 2018 the president declined to assent to the National Transport Commission Bill (which the Senate had passed in March 2018). The president cited the need to review certain fiscal provisions set out in the bill, as well as concerns over the duplication of functions which already fell within the statutory mandates of existing agencies. The Senate recently formally reapproved the bill......
Squire Patton Boggs | USA | 20 Dec 2017
If action-adventure films with titles such as The Librarian, The Accountant, and The Mechanic can be greenlit, then surely there is a place for The…
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC | USA | 19 Dec 2017
On Friday, December 15, the House-Senate Conference Committee on tax reform agreed to a tax reform bill to be voted on by Congress this week. The…
Troutman Pepper | USA | 18 Dec 2017
The House and Senate Conference Committee reached agreement on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) last Friday, December 15, 2017. The text of the bill…
McDermott Will & Emery | USA | 17 Dec 2017
A House-Senate conference committee approved a final compromise version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on December 15, 2017. Now the final bill must be…
Squire Patton Boggs | USA | 8 Dec 2017
Now that the House of Representatives and the Senate have passed their own versions of H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, a tug-of-war on a compromise…
McGuireWoods LLP | USA | 5 Dec 2017
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has every reason to smile. In the wee morning hours of Dec. 2, the Senate passed, 51-49, the Tax Cuts…
Baker & Hostetler LLP | USA | 26 Jun 2017
Senate Republican leaders are expected to make a series of changes to the healthcare legislation released Thursday as they scramble to gain the…
Baker & Hostetler LLP | USA | 19 Jun 2017
With only 10 legislative days before Senate Republicans’ self-imposed deadline, GOP lawmakers face growing obstacles in their quest to vote on…