Sentence examples for a motion to authorize from inspiring English sources

A motion to authorize an investigation into the church received only 6 votes in the 76-seat chamber.

"The Senate must pass 3 separate motions to go to conference: (1) a motion to insist on its amendments or disagree with the House amendments; (2) a motion to request/agree to a conference; and (3) a motion to authorize the Chair to appoint conferees.

The motion "to authorize the use of Department of Defense funds for abortion in case of rape and incest," passed on a roll call vote of 16-10.

Asher made a motion to dismiss.

File a motion to terminate.

File a motion to dismiss.

The motion, which sought to authorize the government to use the proposal as a basis for negotiation with international creditors during the weekend, passed with 251 votes in favor, 32 against and 8 voting 'present' — a form of abstention — in the 300-member parliament.

A motion in the British Parliament to authorize strikes in Syria failed on August 29, and a similar vote in the U.S. Congress was postponed on September 10.

All the patients signed an informed consent to authorize the publication of the data.

He is interested in forging an even tighter bond with Mr. Boehner as the fiscal fights play out, they say, starting in the coming weeks with a debate over whether to authorize raising the government's borrowing limit and how to avoid deep across-the-board spending cuts set in motion by previous compromises.

For example, an annex can be a request for a clinical report made by the payer to authorize chemotherapy.