The 2007 Energy Independence and Security Act accelerated and expanded the original mandates with the RFS2.
Again, the government rode to the rescue by accelerating the mandates in the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007.
On June 26 the House passed the 1, 300-page American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 by a hair's margin (219 to 212).
On December 13th, the Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act became law.
For example, the 2007 Energy Independence and Security Act required all new federal buildings to meet the energy performance standards set forth in the 2030 challenge.
The Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act was passed in December 2001 and also calls on companies providing communication services to retain data to help police investigate serious crimes.
In just the Bush years alone, Washington enacted two major pieces of omnibus energy legislation, the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007.
No one was arrested in connection with the pilot, meaning officers had not needed to use powers under the Crime and Security Act, to force offenders to give a DNA swab.
In just the Bush years alone, Washington enacted two major pieces of legislation, the Energy Policy Act of 2005 and the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, both of which had major impacts on how energy companies could, and couldn't, do business.
And Canada is still fighting for an exemption from a rule inserted into the 2007 Energy Independence and Security Act that bars the American government from buying fuels whose production causes more greenhouse-gas emissions than conventional petroleum sources, as producing oil from tar sands does.
Since the Crime and Security Act became law last year, police have had powers to force thousands of past offenders across England and Wales to provide a DNA sample in order to help solve serious crimes such as murder, rape and manslaughter dating back up to 40 years.
The renewable fuel standard (RFS) mandates that a portion of the fuel supply be composed of an alternative fuel, in this case advanced biofuels (similar to the RFS included in the US Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, which gradually phases in biofuels over 15 years).
But I think it is entirely reasonable to have a process, like that conducted by CFIUS under the Foreign Investment and National Security Act, to vet transactions to ensure that those presenting risks to national security are brought to the attention of the president, who can then exercise his discretion to block them.
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One probable innovation reflects Mr Yudhoyono's desire to copy from the White House, by creating economic and security councils that will act as both advisory bodies and policy-generating forums.
The current law, known as The Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002, traces its roots back to the system of price controls developed during Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal.
The bipartisan "Gang of 8" senators introduced an act recently, the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act, that takes a promising new approach.
And from a security standpoint the act raises as many fears as it allays.
Challenges to the Social Security Act, the Civil Rights Act, and the Voting Rights Act all failed.
Just as challenges to the Social Security Act, the Civil Rights Act, and the Voting Rights Act all failed, challenges to health reform are failing as well.
The men, all arrested between December 9 and 24 under the Internal Security Act, were members of the Jemaah Islamiyah -- a clandestine Islamic Group with links to other Southeast Asian nations.
Specifically, the petition asks Skype to spell out its compliance with the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act and National Security Letters, both of which can require the handover of private user data to government agencies.
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The Gulf Security and Iran Sanctions Enforcement Act, recently introduced by Representatives Ron Klein (D-FL) and Mark Kirk (R-IL), and Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) and Ben Cardin (D-MD), requires companies bidding on these energy leases to disclose that neither they nor their partners are in violation of U.S. sanctions laws or doing business with entities the U.S. Treasury identifies as under Iranian government control.
In America, for instance, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) introduced security standards for personal health data.
The clinics will operate as part of a "Plantwise knowledge bank", which is set to begin in June and act as a bio-security early warning system.
The men - aged between 18 and 36 - are all charged with seizing an aircraft and its passengers contrary to the Aviation Security Act of 1982.
He said that would ensure that the aircraft did not compromise national security, and complied with the Buy American Act.
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