Biden signs the first federal anti-hazing bill into law

Biden signed 50 bills into law on Christmas Eve. Here are 5 of the most interesting ones.
Bald eagles are finally getting the formal recognition most people probably already thought they had. Plus, a Paris Hilton-backed bill becomes law.
Biden signs the first federal anti-hazing bill into law, following an effort by families whose children died due to hazing
Parents who’ve lost children to hazing have long called for federal lawmakers to close gaps in the patchwork system.
President Biden signs stopgap funding bill into law, narrowly averting shutdown
The White House has announced that President Biden signed a stopgap funding bill into law on Saturday, extending government funding into March and avoiding a shutdown.
Biden Signs Bill Outlawing Pensions for Lawmakers Convicted of Some Crimes
Biden signed 50 bills into law on Christmas Eve, including a proposal backed by Paris Hilton and a measure seeking to curb campus hazing.
Biden signs stopgap funding bill into law after Congress votes to avert shutdown
Congress voted to avert a shutdown early Saturday morning after House GOP leaders dropped a demand from Donald Trump over the debt limit, highlighting the limits of the president-elect’s influence on Capitol Hill despite his position as leader of the party.
President Biden signs the annual defense policy bill into law
The bill also increases the income eligibility threshold for the basic needs allowance to 200% of federal poverty guidelines.
Bald eagle officially U.S. national bird after Biden signs bill into law
The bald eagle is now officially the national bird of the U.S. after President Biden signed into law legislation amending a code to formally recognize the previously unofficial American emblem. Why it matters: "The Bald Eagle has symbolized American ideals since its placement on the Great Seal in 1782,
Biden signs law mandating colleges report hazing incidents
President Joe Biden on Tuesday enacted the first federal anti-hazing law, marking the end of a yearslong push by victims' families for more transparency and accountability on college campuses. The Stop Campus Hazing Act,
Healey says she would sign bill subjecting her office to public records law, with ‘right exceptions’
Massachusetts is one of just two states where the governor’s office and Legislature are not subject to the state’s public ...
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Schoolhouse Rock, Indiana edition: How a bill becomes a law
A biennial budget of more than $40 billion is on the line come January, alongside hundreds of other proposals from Indiana ...
N.Y.'s new superfund law to charge billions of dollars in fines for fossil fuel polluters
A new climate change superfund law in New York state will impose an estimated $75 billion in fees for companies that are the ...
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signs Climate Superfund bill in what’s seen as a national milestone
Governor Kathy Hochul has signed the Climate Change Superfund Act into law, making New York the second state in the country ...