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CC/Devas (Mauritius) Ltd. v. Antrix Corp. (No. 23-1201)
The Supreme Court case CC/Devas (Mauritius) Ltd. v. Antrix Corp. addresses the scope of personal jurisdiction under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA). The court reversed the Ninth Circuit's decision, holding that the FSIA does not require a separate minimum … The Supreme Court case CC/Devas (Mauritius) Ltd. v. Antrix Corp. addresses the scope of personal jurisdiction under the Foreign Sovereign …
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Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services (No. 23-1039)
The Supreme Court case *Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services* addresses whether Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 requires majority-group plaintiffs to meet a higher evidentiary standard than minority-group plaintiffs in discrimination cases. The Sixth Circuit … The Supreme Court case *Ames v. Ohio Department of Youth Services* addresses whether Title VII of the Civil Rights Act …
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Bills of Congress
Fighting Foreign Illegal Seafood Harvests Act of 2025; FISH Act of 2025
The Fighting Foreign Illegal Seafood Harvests Act of 2025, or FISH Act of 2025, aims to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing globally. It establishes a "black list" of foreign vessels engaged in IUU fishing or related activities, imposing … The Fighting Foreign Illegal Seafood Harvests Act of 2025, or FISH Act of 2025, aims to combat illegal, unreported, and …
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Supreme Court Opinions
Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos (No. 23-1141)
The Supreme Court case *Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos* (No. 23-1141) concerns the application of the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA). The Court unanimously held that Mexico's lawsuit against American gun manufacturers, alleging … The Supreme Court case *Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos* (No. 23-1141) concerns the application of the …
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BLOM Bank SAL v. Honickman (No. 23-1259)
The Supreme Court case *BLOM Bank SAL v. Honickman* (No. 23-1259) addresses the standard for granting relief from a final judgment under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b)(6), particularly when a party seeks to amend a complaint. The Court held … The Supreme Court case *BLOM Bank SAL v. Honickman* (No. 23-1259) addresses the standard for granting relief from a final …
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Supreme Court Opinions
Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc. v. Wisconsin Labor and Industry Review Comm’n. (No. 24-154)
The Supreme Court case *Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc. v. Wisconsin Labor and Industry Review Comm’n.* addresses whether Wisconsin's denial of a religious exemption from unemployment taxes to Catholic Charities violates the First Amendment. The Wisconsin Supreme Court denied the exemption … The Supreme Court case *Catholic Charities Bureau, Inc. v. Wisconsin Labor and Industry Review Comm’n.* addresses whether Wisconsin's denial of …
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Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings v. Davis (No. 24-304)
The Supreme Court case *Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings v. Davis* (No. 24-304) involved a dispute over class certification in a lawsuit alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and California's Unruh Civil Rights Act. The plaintiffs, legally … The Supreme Court case *Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings v. Davis* (No. 24-304) involved a dispute over class certification in …
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Presidential Memorandums
Reviewing Certain Presidential Actions
This presidential memorandum directs the Attorney General and the Counsel to the President to investigate potential abuses of presidential power during the Biden administration. The investigation focuses on allegations that Biden's aides concealed his cognitive decline and improperly used an … This presidential memorandum directs the Attorney General and the Counsel to the President to investigate potential abuses of presidential power …
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Bills of Congress
H.R.es474 - Expressing support for approximately doubling funding for Federal career and technical education programs. (119th Congress)
H.Res.474 expresses support for approximately doubling funding for Federal career and technical education programs. The resolution acknowledges the need to reskill and upskill the American workforce in the post-COVID economic landscape. It highlights the changing 21st-century economy and the importance … H.Res.474 expresses support for approximately doubling funding for Federal career and technical education programs. The resolution acknowledges the need to …
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Bills of Congress
S.1940 - READY Accounts Act (119th Congress)
The READY Accounts Act (S.1940) proposes to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 by introducing Residential Emergency Asset-accumulation Deferred Taxation Yield (READY) accounts. These accounts would allow individuals to save for qualified home disaster mitigation and recovery expenses, offering … The READY Accounts Act (S.1940) proposes to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 by introducing Residential Emergency Asset-accumulation Deferred …
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