After some small businesses complained about what they call "trademark bullying," Congress mandated a study of the issue.
The House Financial Services Committee this week approved an amendment to the Investor Protection Act of 2009 — a name George Orwell would appreciate — to allow most companies to never comply with the law, and mandating a study to see whether it would be a good idea to exempt additional ones as well.
The recently enacted FAA Reauthorization Act also mandates a study on the roles of different levels of government in drone regulations.
While the FSMA mandates a study of unique identifiers, the law contains no requirement for their establishment.
This finding prompted the FDA to mandate a subsequent study to explore this hypothesis (see XPRESS, below).
The effect of such variation on data quality requires further assessment, in which this would mandate an independent study with sufficient sample size that allows reliable comparison between the data collected by the two approaches.
Our definition of full study compliance may have been overly ambitious, because it mandated a final study visit 4 weeks after the LDRT.
The FDA also is mandating a second study, Gottlieb said, to determine whether opioids can actually cause users to become more sensitive to pain, a condition known as hyperalgesia.
In 1993, Congress passed legislation forbidding the NIH from funding the American Teenage Study in the future, but at the same time mandating a longitudinal study on adolescent health that would consider all behaviors related to their health – implicitly including sexual behavior.
Bush-era No Child Left Behind legislation mandated "a national study of the effectiveness of educational technology".
However, the investigators had little flexibility in choosing a design because US Congress mandated a case control study.
