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- 42 CFR 100.3 — Vaccine injury table
Government Record
HHS (HRSA), Code of Federal Regulations
The Table lists covered vaccines and presumptive ('on-Table') injuries with onset windows (anaphylaxis, encephalopathy, SIRVA, GBS, etc.); qualifications and aids to interpretation define each condition. Coverage…
- 42 U.S.C. 300aa-22 — Standards of responsibility (1986)
Document · 1986
U.S. Congress (as added by Pub. L. 99-660, Title III, Sec. 311(a))
Core NCVIA liability shield. Subsection (c) additionally bars liability 'solely due to the manufacturer's failure to provide direct warnings to the injured party.' Statute itself is…
- 42 U.S.C. 300aa-26 — Vaccine information (1986)
Document · 1986
U.S. Congress (NCVIA, as amended by Pub. L. 103-183)
The NCVIA vaccine-information provision: the Secretary must develop vaccine information materials, and subsection (d) requires each health care provider administering a Vaccine Injury Table vaccine to…
- 42 U.S.C. 5106a, CAPTA Grants to States for Child Abuse or Neglect Prevention and Treatment (2023 edition)
Government Record · 2023
Office of the Law Revision Counsel
CAPTA, the federal child abuse law. States must give immunity to people who report abuse in good faith, keep reports confidential, and give people a way…
- 42 U.S.C. 625, Limitations on authorization of appropriations (2021 edition)
Government Record · 2021
Office of the Law Revision Counsel
Title IV-B, the federal child welfare services program aimed at keeping families together, has a fixed yearly cap ($325 million a year for 2017 through 2021),…
- 42 U.S.C. 670, Congressional declaration of purpose (2023 edition)
Government Record · 2023
Office of the Law Revision Counsel
The purpose section of Title IV-E, the federal foster care funding program. It covers foster care, adoption assistance, guardianship and prevention. Federal payments for eligible costs…
- 42 U.S.C. 671(a)(20), State plan for foster care and adoption assistance (2023 edition)
Government Record · 2023
Office of the Law Revision Counsel
Federal law requires fingerprint-based national criminal record checks for prospective foster and adoptive parents, plus child abuse registry checks.
- 42 U.S.C. 672, Foster care maintenance payments program (2023 edition)
Government Record · 2023
Office of the Law Revision Counsel
The federal foster care maintenance payment program. A child's eligibility for federal money is still tied to the old AFDC welfare rules as they stood on…
- 42 U.S.C. 673b, Adoption and Legal Guardianship Incentive Payments (2023 edition)
Government Record · 2023
Office of the Law Revision Counsel
Current federal law on adoption and guardianship incentive payments: $5,000 per foster child adoption above the state's base rate, $7,500 and $10,000 for older children, $4,000…
- 42 U.S.C. 674, Payments to States (2023 edition)
Government Record · 2023
Office of the Law Revision Counsel
The section that pays states back for foster care costs: maintenance payments at the federal Medicaid matching rate and administrative costs generally at 50 percent, claimed…
- 47 U.S.C. 230: Section 230
Government Record · 2020
U.S. House Office of the Law Revision Counsel (via GovInfo)
Federal law, added by the Telecommunications Act of 1996: no website or app is treated as the publisher of what its users post. Not amended as…
- 5 U.S.C. 801: Congressional Review Act
Government Record
Office of the Law Revision Counsel, U.S. House of Representatives
Federal law: agencies must send new rules to Congress before they take effect, and Congress can kill a rule by passing a resolution of disapproval. Unlike…
- 52 U.S.C. 30106 – Federal Election Commission
Government Record · 2023
United States Code
The statute that creates the FEC: six voting commissioners, no more than three from one party, and four votes required for major actions.
- 60 Minutes: New Evidence on the Havana Syndrome Culprit (2024)
News Report · 2024
The Insider, 60 Minutes, and Der Spiegel joint investigation / CBS News transcript
60 Minutes, with The Insider and Der Spiegel, July 2024: investigators presented evidence linking Russia's GRU Unit 29155 to Havana Syndrome cases, including a 2021 attack…
- 72nd Report on Alleged Irregularities in the Conduct of Studies Using Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccine by PATH in India (2013)
Government Record · 2013
Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare, Rajya Sabha
The Indian parliamentary committee's 72nd report finding serious ethical and regulatory violations in the PATH HPV demonstration projects — including consent irregularities and deaths 'summarily dismissed'…
- A Comprehensive Immunization Strategy to Eliminate Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States: Recommendations of the ACIP. Part I: Immunization of Infants, Children, and Adolescents (2005)
Government Record · 2005
ACIP (Mast EE, et al.)
Updated the 1991 strategy and recommended a universal birth dose for all infants born to HBsAg-negative mothers (administered before hospital discharge), while reaffirming that vaccine +…
- A full breakdown of what happened at Astroworld Festival tragedy, according to Houston police
News Report · 2023
ABC13 KTRK
ABC13's breakdown of the police timeline: first distress call at 9:07 p.m., mass casualty event declared at 9:47, and the show did not end until 10:12.…
- A Local’s Guide to DIA Conspiracy Theories (Denver Public Library)
Government Record · 2024
Denver Public Library
The Denver Public Library's guide to the airport theories. It says the tunnels under the airport are for maintenance and baggage, the Blue Mustang has no…
- A Look Inside the Fed’s $1.307 Billion ETF Allocation: 7 iShares ETFs Account for 48% of Assets
News Report · 2020
Deborah Fuhr, ETFGI
ETFGI's analysis of the Fed's first week of ETF buying: iShares funds were about 48 percent of the $1.307 billion settled market value. The text says…
- A Progress Report on Implementation of the Recommendations of the Interbranch Commission on Juvenile Justice
Government Record · 2011
Pennsylvania Interbranch Commission on Juvenile Justice
Pennsylvania's 2011 report on Kids for Cash reforms. It says the state Supreme Court ordered expungement of every juvenile charge in about 4,000 cases handled by…
- A Short History of SNAP
Government Record · 2026
USDA Food and Nutrition Service
USDA's history of food stamps: the first program ended in 1943, pilots began in 1961, and the Food Stamp Act passed in 1964. So the modern…
- A.L.A. Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States (1935)
Court Filing · 1935
Supreme Court of the United States (Hughes, C.J.)
U.S. Supreme Court, May 1935, unanimous: struck down the National Industrial Recovery Act's industry codes. Congress cannot hand its lawmaking power to others. One of two…
- AAP: Changes to hepatitis B recommendations ‘irresponsible and dangerous’ (2025)
News Report · 2025
AAP News (American Academy of Pediatrics)
AAP News report of the Dec 5, 2025 ACIP vote; the AAP publicly called the change irresponsible and continued to recommend the 24-hour birth dose plus…
- AbbVie 2021 Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Earnings Exhibit (2022)
Corporate Filing · 2022
AbbVie Inc.
AbbVie’s earnings exhibit reports 2021 Lupron revenue of $604 million in the United States and $179 million internationally, totaling $783 million. This is product-wide revenue and…