CONSTITUTIONALITY OF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT EFFORTS IN CONTRACTING WITH WOMEN-OWNED BUSINESSES (January 16, 2008) (added 01/16/09)
CONSTITUTIONALITY OF D.C. VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 2007 (May 23, 2007) (added 01/16/09)
PRESIDENTIAL SIGNING STATEMENTS (January 31, 2007) (added 01/16/09)
LIABILITY OF CONTRACTORS IN AIRBRIDGE DENIAL PROGRAMS (March 1, 2004) (added 01/16/09)
REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION UNDER THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS PRIVACY ACT (November 5, 2008) (added 01/16/09)
INTERPRETATION OF SECTION 586 OF THE FOREIGN OPERATIONS, EXPORT FINANCING, AND RELATED PROGRAMS APPROPRIATIONS ACT (July 18, 2003) (added 01/16/09)
APPLICABILITY OF THE ANTIDEFICIENCY ACT TO A VIOLATION OF A CONDITION OR INTERNAL CAP WITHIN AN APPROPRIATION (January 19, 2001) (added 01/16/09)
STATUS OF PRESIDENTIAL MEMORANDUM ADDRESSING THE USE OF POLYGRAPHS (January 14, 2009) (added 01/16/09)
APPLICATION OF 18 U.S.C. § 207(c) TO PROPOSED COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN RETIRED NAVY FLAG OFFICER AND MARINE CORPS COMMANDERS IN IRAQ REGARDING SECURITY ISSUES (September 13, 2005) (added 01/16/09)
LEGAL AUTHORITIES SUPPORTING THE ACTIVITIES OF THE NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY DESCRIBED BY THE PRESIDENT (January 19, 2006) (added 01/16/09)
VALIDITY OF THE FOOD, CONSERVATION, AND ENERGY ACT OF 2008
(May 23, 2008) (added 01/16/09)
APPLICATION OF THE GOVERNMENT CORPORATION CONTROL ACT AND THE MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS ACT TO THE
CANADIAN SOFTWOOD LUMBER SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
(August 22, 2006) (added 1/14/09)
AUTHORITY OF HUD’S CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER TO SUBMIT FINAL REPORTS ON VIOLATIONS OF APPROPRIATIONS LAWS
(August 31, 2004) (added 1/14/09)
RESPONSIBILITY OF AGENCIES TO PAY ATTORNEY’S FEE AWARDS
UNDER THE EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT
(October 16, 2007) (added 1/14/09)
CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THE OLC REPORTING ACT OF 2008
(November 14, 2008) (added 1/12/09)
ASSERTION OF EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE OVER COMMUNICATIONS REGARDING EPA'S OZONE AIR QUALITY STANDARDS
AND CALIFORNIA'S GREENHOUSE GAS WAIVER REQUEST
(June 19, 2008) (added 1/08/09)
"PROTECTED PERSON" STATUS IN OCCUPIED IRAQ UNDER THE FOURTH GENEVA CONVENTION
(March 18, 2004) (added 1/08/09)
STATUS OF TALIBAN FORCES UNDER ARTICLE 4 OF THE THIRD GENEVA CONVENTION OF 1949
(February 7, 2002) (added 1/08/09)
AUTHORITY OF THE PRESIDENT UNDER DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL LAW TO USE MILITARY FORCE AGAINST IRAQ
(October 23, 2002) (added 1/08/09)
EFFECT OF A RECENT UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION ON THE AUTHORITY OF THE PRESIDENT UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW TO USE MILITARY FORCE AGAINST IRAQ
(November 8, 2002) (added 1/08/09)
WHETHER FALSE STATEMENTS OR OMISSIONS IN IRAQ'S
WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION DECLARATION WOULD CONSTITUTE A "FURTHER MATERIAL BREACH" UNDER
U.N. SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION 1441
(December 7, 2002) (added 1/08/09)
LEGALITY OF THE USE OF MILITARY COMMISSIONS TO TRY TERRORISTS
(November 6, 2001) (added 1/08/09)
ASSERTION OF EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE CONCERNING THE SPECIAL COUNSEL'S INTERVIEWS OF THE
VICE PRESIDENT AND SENIOR WHITE HOUSE STAFF
(July 15, 2008) (added 12/29/08)
STATUS OF PUBLIC COMPANY ACCOUNTING OVERSIGHT BOARD UNDER 18 U.S.C. § 207(c)
(March 30, 2007) (added 12/22/08)
WHETHER A PRESIDENTIAL PARDON EXPUNGES JUDICIAL AND EXECUTIVE BRANCH RECORDS OF A CRIME
(August 11, 2006) (added 12/19/08)
DESIGNATION OF ACTING ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY GENERAL
(August 7, 2001) (added 12/19/08)
REQUIREMENT THAT "PRIVATE CITIZENS" BE APPOINTED FROM "PRIVATE LIFE" TO THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR
THE HUMANITIES
(August 27, 2004) (added 12/19/08)
DUTY TO FILE PUBLIC FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE REPORT
(December 19, 2002) (added 12/19/08)
UNDER SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY FOR ENFORCEMENT
(December 19, 2002) (added 12/19/08)
ETHICS ISSUES RAISED BY THE RETENTION AND USE OF FLIGHT PRIVILEGES BY EMPLOYEES OF THE FAA
(August 30, 2004) (added 12/19/08)
DESIGNATION OF ACTING SOLICITOR OF LABOR
(November 15, 2002) (added 12/19/08)
MEANING OF "TEMPORARY" WORK UNDER 8 U.S.C. § 1101(A)(15)(H)(II)(B)
(December 18, 2008) (added 12/19/08)
SCOPE OF THE DEFINITION OF “VARIOLA VIRUS” UNDER THE INTELLIGENCE REFORM AND TERRORISM PREVENTION ACT OF 2004
(July 24, 2008) (added 12/01/08)
RELIGIOUS OBJECTIONS TO THE POSTAL SERVICE OATH OF OFFICE
(February 2, 2005) (added 11/12/08)
APPLICABILITY OF ANTI-DISCRIMINATION STATUTES TO THE PRESIDIO TRUST
(June 22, 2004) (added 11/5/08)
CONSTITUTIONALITY OF DIRECT REPORTING REQUIREMENT IN SECTION 802(e)(1) OF THE IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE 9/11 COMMISSION ACT OF 2007
(January 29, 2008) (added 10/21/08)
ADMISSIBILITY IN FEDERAL COURT OF ELECTRONIC COPIES OF PERSONNEL RECORDS
(May 30, 2008) (added 10/21/08)
SCOPE OF EXEMPTION UNDER FEDERAL LOTTERY STATUTES
FOR LOTTERIES CONDUCTED BY A STATE ACTING UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF STATE LAW
(October 16, 2008) (added 10/17/08)
APPLICABILITY OF THE MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS ACT TO PERSONAL CONVENIENCE FEES PAID TO A CONTRACTOR BY ATTENDEES AT AGENCY-SPONSORED CONFERENCES
(November 22, 2006) (added 10/16/08)
LEGALITY OF EEOC'S CLASS ACTION REGULATIONS
(September 20, 2004) (added 10/16/08)
APPLICATION OF THE RELIGIOUS FREEDOM RESTORATION ACT TO THE AWARD OF A GRANT PURSUANT TO THE JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION ACT
(June 29, 2007) (added 10/14/08)
ENFORCEABILITY OF CERTAIN AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY AND GOVERNMENT SPONSORED ENTERPRISES
(September 26, 2008) (added 10/02/08)
AUTHORITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY TO HOLD EMPLOYEES LIABLE FOR NEGLIGENT LOSS, DAMAGE, OR DESTRUCTION OF GOVERNMENT PERSONAL PROPERTY
(May 28, 2008) (added 9/24/08)
APPLICATION OF 18 U.S.C. § 207 TO FORMER CIA OFFICIALS’ COMMUNICATIONS WITH CIA EMPLOYEES ON DETAIL TO OTHER AGENCIES
(October 23, 2007) (added 09/23/08)
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AUTHORITY TO REPRESENT
THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
IN CERTAIN POTENTIAL SUITS
(October 10, 2007) (added 7/14/08)
AUTHORITY OF THE PRESIDENT TO NAME AN ACTING ATTORNEY GENERAL
(September 17, 2007) (added 7/10/08)
WHETHER THE DEFENSE OF MARRIAGE ACT PRECLUDES THE NON-BIOLOGICAL CHILD OF A MEMBER OF A VERMONT CIVIL UNION FROM QUALIFYING FOR CHILD'S INSURANCE BENEFITS UNDER THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT
(October 16, 2007) (added 6/09/08)
JURISDICTION OF INTEGRITY COMMITTEE WHEN INSPECTOR GENERAL LEAVES OFFICE AFTER REFERRAL OF ALLEGATIONS
(September 5, 2006) (added 5/28/08)
TERM OF THE COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE
(December 4, 2007) (added 4/30/08)
WAIVER OF SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY WITH RESPECT TO WHISTLEBLOWER PROVISIONS OF ENVIRONMENTAL STATUTES
(September 23, 2005) (added 4/24/08)
OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT ETHICS JURISDICTION OVER THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
(February 29, 2008) (added 4/22/08)
AUTHORITY OF STATE OFFICIALS TO SHARE MOTOR VEHICLE RECORD INFORMATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE OR ITS CONTRACTORS
(May 24, 2001) (added 4/21/08)
PROMOTIONS OF THE JUDGE ADVOCATES GENERAL UNDER SECTION 543 OF THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008
(April 14, 2008) (added 4/17/08)
APPLICABILITY OF SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT TO A TRIBALLY CONTROLLED SCHOOL
(November 16, 2004) (added 4/9/08)
OBLIGATION TO SELL GOVERNORS ISLAND
(April 24, 2001) (added 4/3/08)
IMMUNITY OF FORMER COUNSEL TO THE PRESIDENT FROM COMPELLED CONGRESSIONAL TESTIMONY
(July 10, 2007) (added 3/26/08)
ASSERTION OF EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE CONCERNING THE DISMISSAL AND REPLACEMENT OF U.S. ATTORNEYS
(June 27, 2007) (added 3/26/08)
APPLICATION OF 18 U.S.C. 603 TO CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PRESIDENT'S RE-ELECTION COMMITTEE
(May 23, 2003) (added 3/25/08)
PAYMENT OF BACK WAGES TO ALIEN PHYSICIANS HIRED UNDER H-1B VISA PROGRAM
(February 11, 2008) (added 3/17/08)
WHETHER CONFLICT OF INTEREST LAWS APPLY TO A PERSON ASSISTING A SUPREME COURT NOMINEE
(July 22, 2005) (added 3/14/08)
APPOINTMENTS TO THE BOARD OF THE LEGAL SERVICES CORPORATION
(September 20, 2005) (added 3/14/08)
RATE OF ACCRUAL OF ANNUAL LEAVE BY A CIVILIAN EMPLOYEE APPOINTED WHILE ON TERMINAL LEAVE PENDING RETIREMENT FROM ONE OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES
(October 16, 2007) (added 12/04/07)
USE OF APPROPRIATED FUNDS TO PROVIDE LIGHT REFRESHMENTS TO NON-FEDERAL PARTICIPANTS AT EPA CONFERENCES
(April 5, 2007) (added 11/06/07)
APPLICATION OF 18 U.S.C. 1913 TO "GRASS ROOTS" LOBBYING BY UNION REPRESENTATIVES
(November 23, 2005) (added 11/06/07)
DISCLOSURE OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST OF MEMBERS OF FDA ADVISORY PANELS
(October 5, 2001) (added 11/06/07)
WHETHER PHYSICIAN-ASSISTED SUICIDE SERVES A "LEGITIMATE MEDICAL PURPOSE" UNDER DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION REGULATIONS
(June 27, 2001) (added 11/06/07)
WHEN A PRIOR CONVICTION QUALIFIES AS A "MISDEMEANOR CRIME OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE"
(May 17, 2007) (added 9/14/07)
APPLICATION OF THE EMOLUMENTS CLAUSE TO A MEMBER OF THE
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION DIRECTOR'S ADVISORY BOARD
(June 15, 2007) (added 7/30/07)
OFFICERS OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE APPOINTMENTS CLAUSE
(April 16, 2007) (added 4/26/07)
CENTRALIZING BORDER CONTROL POLICY UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
(March 20, 2002) (added 4/25/07)
APPORTIONMENT OF FALSE CLAIMS ACT RECOVERIES TO AGENCIES
(March 12, 2004) (added 4/4/07)
LEGALITY OF ALTERNATIVE ORGAN DONATION PRACTICES UNDER 42 U.S.C. § 274e
(March 28, 2007) (added 4/3/07)
DAYS OF SERVICE BY SPECIAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES
(January 26, 2007) (added 2/26/07)
ASSIGNMENT OF CERTAIN FUNCTIONS RELATED TO MILITARY APPOINTMENTS
(July 28, 2005) (added 1/03/07)
APPLICATION OF FEDERAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE ACT TO NON-GOVERNMENTAL CONSULTATIONS
(December 7, 2001) (added 1/03/07)
WHETHER THE PRESIDENT MAY SIGN A BILL BY DIRECTING THAT HIS SIGNATURE BE AFFIXED TO IT
(July 7, 2005) (added 12/05/06)
POST-EMPLOYMENT RESTRICTION OF 12 U.S.C. § 1812(e)
(September 4, 2001) (added 11/30/06)
APPLICATION OF RECORD-DESTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS TO INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE NATIONAL INSTANT CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CHECK SYSTEM
(January 11, 2005) (added 10/30/06)
ELIGIBILITY OF UNLEGITIMATED CHILDREN FOR DERIVATIVE CITIZENSHIP
(July 24, 2003) (added 9/07/06)
APPLICATION OF PRIVACY ACT CONGRESSIONAL-DISCLOSURE EXCEPTION TO DISCLOSURES TO RANKING MINORITY MEMBERS
(December 5, 2001) (added 9/07/06)
TREATMENT OF EXPUNGED STATE CONVICTIONS UNDER THE IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT
(January 18, 2005) (added 5/24/06)
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO MILITARY COMMISSION ORDER NO. 1
(August 12, 2005) (added 5/09/06)
CONSTITUTIONAL ISSUES RAISED BY COMMERCE, JUSTICE AND STATE APPROPRIATIONS BILL
(November 28, 2001) (added 4/20/06)
TERMS OF MEMBERS OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION
(November 30, 2004) (added 3/1/06)
POLITICAL BALANCE REQUIREMENT FOR THE CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION
(December 6, 2004) (added 2/23/06)
STATUS OF THE DIRECTOR OF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE UNDER THE NATIONAL SECURITY INTELLIGENCE REFORM ACT OF 2004
(January 12, 2005) (added 1/23/06)
CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THE ROHRABACHER AMENDMENT
(July 25, 2001) (added 1/19/06)
FINANCIAL INTERESTS OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
(January 11, 2006) (added 1/11/06)
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