Sentence examples for Enact this measure from inspiring English sources

"I would argue that the M.T.A. is in a full-blown crisis and that would justify our return to Albany to enact this measure in an emergency session," Mr. Gianaris said.

If the president carries out this threat, we hope Congressional tacticians can find a way to enact this important measure over the adamant, ideologically driven opposition of Mr. Bush and House Republican leaders.

If enacted, however, this measure still might not be sufficient to safeguard elections.

Over the past decade, the State Legislature has sought time and time again to enact this kind of measure, only to see it fail due to its inability to separate national immigration policy from state immigration policy.

The earlier you enact these measures, the more effective they can be.

If this measure is enacted, Melissa Rogers, a nonresident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, believes Congress could possibly block decisions on a church's tax-exempt status.

However, the Republicans' job will not be done when this measure is enacted.

"In fact this measure, if enacted, would directly conflict with that law," Carter said of the Safe Campus Act.

This measure was enacted in response to Chisholm v. Georgia, a Supreme Court decision in which a private individual sued the state of Georgia.

The legislative leaders need to start behaving like grown-ups, stop this spat and enact a measure that has been held up by politics for more than a decade.

Yet Wisconsin is one of only 17 states, plus Washington, D.C., that have enacted this common-sense measure.