Taxonomy: Implementing Jurisdiction - United States of America
United States of America: New food safety requirements
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President Obama is expected shortly to sign into law the "FDA Food Safety Modernization Act" (H.R.2751), a bill that extenUnited States of America: Support for General Motors and Chrysler.
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The U.S. Government has provided billions of dollars in loans and other forms of support to two of the Big Three automotive producers (i.e., Chrysler and General Motors).United States of America: Subsidies and Buy American provisions for electric cars and batteries
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The climate-change bill approved by the House of Representatives includes a provision under which the Department of Energy would subsidize facilities that manufacture electric vehicles and batteries for these vehicles, provided that they are develUnited States of America: Tax treatment of reinsurance
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Congress may take up legislation that could substantially increase taxes on offshore-affiliated reinsurance coverage, a step that the European Commission believes would violate U.S.United States of America: Imposition of a fee on foreign travelers.
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President Obama signed into law on March 4, 2010 the “Travel Promotion Act” (part of H.R.1299, now Public Law 111-145) The law inUnited States of America: Buy American provisions and set-asides in the Fiscal Year 2010 defense appropriations bill.
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Provisions were considered for the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 that could include provisions that set either Buy American requirements or otherwise imply set-asides or protection for U.S.United States of America: Possible imposition of a fee on imported dairy products
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The U.S.United States of America: Buy American provisions in school construction bill.
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The 111th Congress (2009-2010) consdered, but ultimately did not enact, a bill to authorize construction projects in public schools includes Buy American provisions.United States of America: Buy American provisions in stimulus package
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Congress included a Buy American requirement in the “American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009” (designated as
