> Senate Democratic freshmen cry legislative problem of Senate strict adherence to traditions. CQ Politics bit.ly/aYJ57M
> Financial reform amendments to expose health and safety violations. Citizen Vox bit.ly/bWp8Bv
> A Failed Vote on Breaking up Banks; would have placed strict size caps on banks & non-bank financial cos. OpenCongress bit.ly/de3E7S
Bills S.3217 Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010-- Official: An original bill to promote the financial stability of the United States by improving accountability and transparency in the financial system, to end "too big to fail", to protect the American taxpayer by ending bailouts, to protect consumers from abusive financial services practices, and for other purposes. as introduced.
> POIA Would Make the Government Work Better-- Making Government Transparent and Accountable. Sunlight Foundation Blog bit.ly/96PGhH
Bills H.R.4858 Public Online Information Act of 2010-- Official: To establish an advisory committee to issue nonbinding government-wide guidelines on making public information available on the Internet, to require publicly available Government information held by the executive branch to be made available on the Internet, to express the sense of Congress that publicly available information held by the legislative and judicial branches should be available on the Internet, and for other purposes. as introduced. S.3321-- Official: A bill to establish an advisory committee to issue nonbinding governmentwide guidelines on making public information available on the Internet, to require publicly available Government information held by the executive branch to be made available on the Internet, to express the sense of Congress that publicly available information held by the legislative and judicial branches should be available on the Internet, and for other purposes. as introduced.
