The bill imposes, for the first time, a limit on the number of charters in New York City.
The proposal aims to impose, for the first time, reporting requirements across the European Union on companies that run large databases, those used for Internet searches, social networks, e-commerce or cloud services.
The new bill would help generics by imposing, for the first time, user fees on manufacturers of generic drugs to help pay for faster review of their products by the Food and Drug Administration.
The emergency data retention and investigatory powers bill, unveiled this week by David Cameron, will impose for the first time a duty on foreign-based internet companies with subsidiaries in the UK to cooperate with surveillance requests by UK agencies.
The proposal, which is being drafted by Neelie Kroes, the European Union's commissioner for the digital agenda, aims to impose, for the first time, E.U.-wide reporting requirements on companies that run large databases, those used for Internet searches, social networks, e-commerce or cloud services.
The noisiest challenge comes from two Bush enemies: John McCain, his foe in the Republican primaries in 2000, and Joe Lieberman, who is now running for the Democratic nomination in 2004.The two senators have sponsored a bill the American Investments for Reduction of Emissions Act that would impose, for the first time, a federal restriction on emissions of GHGs.
The cabinet endorsed a Conservative proposal to impose, for the first year at least, a 5 percent cut in all ministers' salaries -- a preliminary action by the new government, which intends to move more rapidly than the former Labour government to cut the country's staggering $240-billion 240-billioncit.
The new rule would impose for the first time a cap on the amount of climate-warming CO2 that can be released from a power plant that burns a fossil fuel.
