Sentence examples for a defined bill from inspiring English sources

But, a defined bill, passed by the Senate, can bring enormous pressure on the remaining cohort of rational Republicans, and certainly on the Speaker, to "let the House work its will".

"Any team owner in Echofin can set up public or pay-to-access rooms, define billing plans and make them available to their users.

Democrats should use common sense and pass a clearly defined sanctuary bill that protects innocent maids, but helps the federal government give dangerous criminals the swift boot.

Now, you can define "a bill passes and is signed by President Obama, but is so watered down that it is virtually meaningless" as a "fail" if you'd like -- or as a "success".

Similar to the Norris bill in its provisions, this bill defined a Civil Union as providing all the rights and duties as defined for marriage, but specifically limited Civil Unions to same-sex couples.

All they'll need is the vague sense that the information relates to a "cyber threat" -- a poorly defined concept in the bill.

This is, without doubt, the defining bill of the session.

"This could be the defining bill of this Congress," said Republican house leader John Boehner.

The bill defined an assault weapon as a gun that was able to accept a detachable magazine and that included two or more other combat-type accessories, like a pistol grip, a flash suppressor or a grenade launcher; those with just one accessory were still legal.

WASHINGTON — When Bill Clinton was president, he waited until almost 1 in the morning in 1996 to sign a bill defining marriage as the union of a man and a woman.

In 1987, a Senate bill defined clean-coal technology as any technology that significantly reduced the amount of "acid-rain precursors" emitted by coal plants.