Living inside their Beltway Bubble, they are convinced that the 2002 business regulatory act Sarbanes-Oxley is a success story, requiring only tweaking around the edges.
The SBA's Office of Advocacy monitors federal agencies like the Environmental Protection Agency, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Department of Commerce and the Securities and Exchange Commission--in accordance with the Regulatory Flexibility Act of 1980--to make sure they aren't creating new rules that place a disproportionate burden on small businesses.
The stock exchanges and other self-regulatory organizations effectively act as the SEC's beat police.
Researchers believe these new antibodies promote the production of a mysterious class of immune system cells called regulatory T cells that act as peacekeepers to ensure the rest of the immune system's soldiers remain under control.
From the right, critics of the Dodd-Frank Act, the regulatory overhaul passed in 2010, argued that Mr. Holder's comments were evidence the law didn't do enough to protect taxpayers.
The pre-eminent statutory authority for civil and criminal liability exposure for failure to disclose in securities transactions is Section 10(b) of the 1934 Act and its regulatory offspring Rule 10b-5.
The 2005 Energy Policy Act essentially gave most regulatory responsibility to individual states, and it will probably remain there.
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Goldman seems to be succeeding in maintaining a balancing act while walking the regulatory tightrope by also giving in to rules on quite a few instances.
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But what they really are looking at is the EPA to soon release or formalize, finalize its carbon-based pollution regulations for future power plants and then to get quickly on the task of putting together some of the regulatory rules under the Clean Air Act for existing power plants.
Does the Dodd-Frank act, or any official regulatory provision, specifically and truly end TBTF?
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Mr Bell addressed concerns over the inquiry stopping at 1995 and explained that since this year all children's homes have had to act "within an established regulatory framework" meaning that improved safeguards have been in place.
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Recurring, cyclical, long-run, abnormal profits such as from regulatory mandates like the 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley Act.
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The pending Patient Access to Responsible Care Act aims to impose a complicated regulatory system on health care financing.
The Court held that the regulatory authority resided in the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments passed in the first Bush Administration.
Officials also pledged legal and regulatory reforms, including amendments to the Bankruptcy Act to speed up collateral collection by creditors, tighter supervision and examination of accounts of financial institutions, and tougher disclosure requirements to promote transparency.
The Act requires each agency to develop two regulatory enforcement reports for submission to congressional committees and the Small Business and Agriculture Regulatory Enforcement Ombudsman.
The Electronic Frontier Foundation won regulatory approval for three exemptions to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, including one that covers jailbreaking smartphones.
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That would make the task force subject to the Administrative Procedures Act and all the rules that bind other regulatory bodies, including the legal requirement to consider public comments and provide avenues for appeal.
It's a warm up act for bigger battles: Should Congress establish a regulatory agency for consumer financial protection?
You may recall he did that in large part during those years by chipping away at the regulatory restraints on banks that were imposed by the Glass Steagall Act of 1933.
The typical clinical trial model may not be best suited for generating evidence that a drug is safe and effective against diseases where patient enrollment can be difficult and diseases progress slowly and unevenly over a long period of time, according to Steven Grossman, who worked on the original Orphan Drug Act in 1983 and is now a policy and regulatory consultant.
Shrouded under the ever- expanding blanket of the Clean Air Act, it is being applied to validate an unprecedented regulatory takeover of carbon-emitting energy and construction industry permitting.
W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act in 1990, which was one of the boldest regulatory expansions of government since the civil rights laws of the 1960s.
Zopa's business as a lending and borrowing exchange is quite new and does not fall under any of the existing regulatory categories, and as a result the FSA would need an act of parliament to create a new one.
It will consider the extent to which the current regulatory regime has failed, and whether there has been a failure to act upon any previous warnings about media misconduct.
In March 2007 the Beijing regulator agreed to act on requests from Hong Kong for information related to investigations of regulatory breaches and cross-border crime.
The Unified Agenda is our snapshot of the federal regulatory pipeline, detailing proposed and final rules on which federal agencies expect to act, plus rules recently completed.
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The Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 and low interest rates -- along with the regulatory push for more low-income homeowners -- dramatically increased the demand for housing.
Included were a vastly beefed up Community Reinvestment Act, actual or threatened discrimination suits by Justice and HUD to enforce regulatory requirements, and regulatory mandates on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to finance trillions in mortgage securities backed by subprime mortgages.
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Watergate precipitated the next wave of campaign-finance reform, the Federal Election Campaign Act Amendments of 1974, which supplemented the 1971 law and created much of the regulatory structure that endures today.
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