Legislation

Legislation is law which has been promulgated by a legislature or other governing body or the process of making it. Before an item of legislation becomes law it may be known as a bill, and may be broadly referred to as "legislation", while it remains under consideration to distinguish it from other business.

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NEVI Program Pause Won’t Derail EV Charging Expansion
NEVI Program Pause Won’t Derail EV Charging Expansion
February 19, 2025  |  Transportation

The U.S. Department of Transportation has moved to halt the $5 billion National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program, forcing states to cancel their plans for...

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Coinbase Calls on Congress to Bring Clarity to Crypto
Coinbase Calls on Congress to Bring Clarity to Crypto
February 19, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is calling on lawmakers to establish regulations for the digital asset industry. “Blockchain technology and digital assets are reshaping the global economy,...

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New Stablecoin Bill Could Define Regulatory Landscape
New Stablecoin Bill Could Define Regulatory Landscape
February 10, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

In anticipation of a congressional hearing Tuesday (Feb. 11) on regulating digital assets, Rep. Maxine Waters of California introduced a bill that would establish a...

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Crypto’s Green Light? SEC Pledges ‘Common Sense’ Rules
Crypto’s Green Light? SEC Pledges ‘Common Sense’ Rules
February 05, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is changing its tune on crypto, and the industry is thrilled. On Tuesday (Feb. 4), the SEC’s Crypto Task Force went...

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Senate Bill Would Cap Credit Card Interest Rates at 10%
Senate Bill Would Cap Credit Card Interest Rates at 10%
February 04, 2025  |  Credit Cards

Senators Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, and Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, introduced a bill Tuesday (Feb. 4) that would cap credit card interest rates at 10%. The Sanders-Hawley...

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With Illinois Interchange Ban Under Injunction, Banks and Merchants Await Next Move
With Illinois Interchange Ban Under Injunction, Banks and Merchants Await Next Move
January 29, 2025  |  Credit Cards

A battle in Illinois over interchange fees could influence other states to decide whether these fees should be reshaped or banned. Banks charge each other...

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UK Publishes Safety Rules for Online Service Providers
UK Publishes Safety Rules for Online Service Providers
December 16, 2024  |  Regulation

The United Kingdom’s internet regulator issued final safety guidelines for online service providers. “People in the U.K. will be better protected from illegal harms online,...

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States Lead AI Regulation Push as US Policy Interests Shift With New Administration
States Lead AI Regulation Push as US Policy Interests Shift With New Administration
December 11, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Nearly 700 AI bills surfaced in state legislatures in 2024, addressing issues from safety standards to deepfake controls. Colorado passed comprehensive legislation, while California vetoed...

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Fed Oversight Council Argues for More Control Over FinTech
Fed Oversight Council Argues for More Control Over FinTech
December 06, 2024  |  News

The Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) said Friday (Dec. 6) that Congress should pass legislation ensuring that relevant agencies have the examination and enforcement powers they...

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