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Congress tackles Toxic Mold -- asbestos deja vu? (Rules & Regs).(John Conyers, Jr. introduces The United States Toxic Mold Safety and Protection Act of 2002)(Brief Article)
Congressman John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.) has introduced H.R. 5040: The United States Toxic Mold Safety and Protection Act of 2002. Congressman John Conyers, Jr. (D-Mich.) has introduced H.R. 5040: The United States Toxic Mold Safety and Protection Act of 2002.
Tags: John Conyers, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2002-09-01
Congress not likely to act on mold bill until next year. (Capitol Beat).
On June 27, Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) introduced the first significant federal legislation addressing mold (H.R. 5040). The scope of the bill is extremely broad and would create standards for preventing, detecting and remediating indoor mold growth as On June 27, Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) introduced...
Tags: John Conyers, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2002-09-01
Congress expected to reintroduce mold bill. (Capitol Beat).
The issue of mold continues to plague the real estate and insurance industries. Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.), author of last year's failed U.S. Toxic Mold Safety and Protection Act, indicated that he will reintroduce his bill. That measure imposed num The issue of mold continues to...
Tags: John Conyers, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2003-04-01
Media is soft on Bush, Conyers says.(John Conyers)(Brief Article)
Rep. John Conyers, the ranking Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee, charges that big media, especially cable news channels, are giving the Bush administration a free pass by focusing on celebrity news and other "trivial matters" rat Rep. John Conyers, the ranking Democrat on...
Tags: Bush Administration, Congressional Research Service, John Conyers, MEDIA
Research articles 2005-06-06
VelvetRevolution.us Supports Rep. Conyers' Motion to Censure Bush and Cheney for Misleading Congress
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 /U.S. Newswire/ -- VelvetRevolution.us, a coalition of more than 130 progressive organizations dedicated to an enlightened and accountable government, supports ranking House Judiciary Democrat Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) motion to censureWASHINGTON, Dec. 20 /U.S. Newswire/ -- VelvetRevolution.us, a coalition of more than 130 progressive organizations dedicated to...
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Research articles 2005-12-20
Reform Jewish Leaders Urge Congress to Examine New FBI Surveillance Guidelines
WASHINGTON, June 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In a letter today to Senators Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) and Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), chairman and ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Reps. F. James Sensenbrenner (R-Wis.) and John Conyers (D-Mich.), chairmWASHINGTON, June 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- In a letter today to Senators...
Tags: FBI, John Conyers, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2002-06-05
Bills get tough on digital piracy, copyright terms.(Congress is debating conflicting digital piracy and copyright bills)
WASHINGTON -- With Congress closing in rapidly on its annual August recess, Capitol Hill has come alive with a new round of conflicting digital piracy and copyright bills. Last week, Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.), the ranking minority member of ...
Tags: digital piracy, Internet, John Conyers, Sam Brownback, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2003-07-21
Minority report: revive regs; conyers tells group re-reg bill might be necessary; tax certificates are hot topic. (Washington).(Brief Article)
As FCC Chairman Michael Powell and his colleagues were putting final touches on plans to rewrite nearly all of the government's broadcast-ownership limits (see page 10), a few blocks away, anxious African-American broadcasters and policymakers were As FCC Chairman Michael Powell and his colleagues...
Tags: broadcaster, FCC, John Conyers, tax, tax break
Research articles 2002-09-16

Additional Resources

John Conyers honored
JOHN CONYERS HONORED: Congressman John Conyers Jr, (D-MI) (3rd, r) is congratulated for receiving the Soul and Spirit Humanitarian Award during Judge Damon J. Keith's (2nd, l) 19th Annual Soul Food Luncheon at the Theodore Levin U.S. Courthouse in Detroit. Keith, a 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals judge, recognizes...
Tags: Detroit, Ford Motor Co., Judge, U.S. Circuit Court, U.S. District Court
Research articles 2006-03-27
Biz hopes long-serving Dems can help state.(John D. Dingell, John Conyers)
Byline: Brent Snavely While some local business leaders are concerned about the Democrats' broader business agenda, they are optimistic that business issues affecting Michigan will get more attention in Washington as the state's congressional delegation assumes more powerful roles. U.S....
Tags: Benefits, Bush, chairman, Democrat, Democratic Party, Detroit, FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, Michigan, Rep., SOFTWARE, Strategy, Transportation, U.S., Washington
Research articles 2006-11-13
House unit chief asks halt to $806m IBM NIH pact - Government Operations Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr., National Institutes of Health
WASHINGTON -- House Government Operations Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr. (D., Mich.) last week asked that a potential $806 million IBM mainframe contract with the National Institutes of Health be cancelled following the release of a government report that charged the agency had already wasted over $16 million in unnecessary...
Tags: Government, health care, IBM Corp.
Research articles 1992-01-13
Black staffers in the U.S. House of Representatives honored Detroit Rep. John Conyers
Black staffers in the U.S. House of Representatives honored Detroit Rep. John Conyers, a founding member and dean of the Black Caucus. Darius Gore currently serves as president....
Tags: Detroit, Rep., U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2003-03-31
When the U.S. Patent Office awarded the 500,000th design patent to Damler Chrysler Corporation for the design of the Chrysler Crossfire, Rep. John Conyers announced the record in the House
When the U.S. Patent Office awarded the 500,000th design patent to Damler Chrysler Corporation for the design of the Chrysler Crossfire, Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) announced the record in the House. "I am proud," he said, "because I represent Detroit, the auto capital of the world."
Tags: Chrysler LLC, patent, Rep., U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Research articles 2005-03-07
Clinton boosts NAACP Dinner: John Conyers, Andrew Cuomo to get top NAACP honors
Standifer, Lolita Michigan Chronicle 05-02-2000 Clinton boosts NAACP Dinner: John Conyers, Andrew Cuomo to get top NAACP honors By Lolita Standifer CHRONICLE STAFF WRITER President Bill Clinton is scheduled to deliver the keynote address at the ...
Tags: Democratic Party, Detroit, president, SALES
Research articles 2000-05-02
Congressman John Conyers to Receive 92nd Spingarn Award
Leaning forward in his office chair. Rep. John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.), in his easygoing manner, speaks of ages. Not his own, mind you, but of the times and the people folded into those moments who have influenced this congressman from Detroit to become a champion of causes - from civil...
Tags: Benefits, congressman, Detroit, HEALTHCARE, SOFTWARE, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2007-07-01
If the Democrats win control of the U.S. House of Representatives in the next elections in November, veteran Rep. John Conyers is expected to become the first Black chairman of the House Judiciary Committee
If the Democrats win control of the U.S. House of Representatives in the next elections in November, veteran Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) is expected to become the first Black chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. Re-elected to the 14th Congressional District in November, he is serving his 2Oth term in...
Tags: chairman, Democrat, Rep., U.S. House of Representatives
Research articles 2006-05-29
NATIONAL MUSIC COUNCIL HONORS STEPHEN SONDHEIM, HON. JOHN CONYERS AND SESAME WORKSHOP AT THE 2005 AMERICAN EAGLE AWARDS
The American music community came together to honor Broadway composer/ lyricist Stephen Sondheim with one of the National Music Council's coveted American Eagle Awards. Also receiving awards were Michigan Congressman John Conyers and Sesame Workshop, creators of Sesame Street. The presentations took place during the Council's 24th annual awards luncheon...
Tags: Sesame Workshop
Research articles 2005-10-01
Conyers, John
John Conyers Among the longest-serving members of the United States Congress, John Conyers (born 1929) has remained a most productive lawmaker in terms of legislation introduced and passed. Father Was Union ActivistA lifelong resident of Detroit, Michigan, Conyers was born on May 16, 1929. His father was a Georgia-born laborer...
Tags: Benefits, president, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2003-01-01
GOP Fear of Conyers-Led Impeachment is Red Herring, Spin Says Former Conyers Press Secretary & Clinton Public Affairs Staffer Robert Weiner ; Generating 'Hysteria' Because Fearful of Losing House
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Republicans' fear of impeachment is a "red herring" says the former press secretary to Rep. John Conyers Jr. (D-MI), who as chairman of the Judiciary Committee in a Democratic Congress would have to lead aWASHINGTON, Sept. 21 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Republicans' fear of impeachment...
Tags: Red Herring
Research articles 2006-09-21
Conyers receives NAACP Spingarn Medal
CONYERS RECEIVES NAACP SPINGARN MEDAL: U.S. Rep. John Conyers Jr. (D-MI), accompanied by his sons, Carl, 11, and John III, 17, thanks the NAACP for presenting him with the Spingarn Medal during the Freedom Fund Banquet at the civil rights organization's recent convention in Detroit. It is the NAACP's highest...
Tags: democracy, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2007-07-30
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