Sentence examples for a resolution affirming from inspiring English sources

Party officials ultimately passed a resolution affirming the Republican commitment to heterosexual marriage.

Last year, the House took the time to vote, 396 to 9, in favor of a resolution affirming "In God We Trust" as our national motto.

This is the kind of legitimate negotiation that the Legislature itself endorsed in 2000, when it passed a resolution affirming that any efforts to extend benefits to domestic partners were best accomplished not by legislative mandate, but through collective bargaining.

PAGE A8 Same-Sex Unions Supported The United Church of Christ became the first mainline Christian denomination to support same-sex marriage officially when its general synod passed a resolution affirming equal marriage rights.

A month later the triennial Episcopal General Convention met in Anaheim, Calif., and adopted a resolution affirming that gay men and lesbians were eligible for "any ordained ministry" in the 2.1-million-member church.

Mr. Annan said that passing the measure would discredit the council, the United Nations and the "primacy of the rule of law," and he appealed to the 15 members to maintain the common purpose they had shown earlier this month in voting unanimously on a resolution affirming the arrangements for transferring power in Iraq.

The Americans made a start this week by proposing a UN Security Council resolution "affirming a vision" of a separate Israel and Palestine "living side by side within secure and recognised borders" (see article).

In January, he voted for a Senate resolution affirming that climate change is real, but he often voices doubts about the role of humans in it.

Besides Mr Sharon's concessions, the Palestinian leader has also been rewarded with an American-drafted UN Security Council resolution "affirming a vision" of a Palestinian state, and with a Saudi proposal, due to be ratified at an Arab summit on March 27th, offering Israel "complete peace" with the Arabs in return for a complete withdrawal from the occupied territories.

I also had the opportunity to present Prime Minister Netanyahu with a copy of our City Council's resolution affirming the Jewish connection, both spiritual and historical, to Jerusalem, which UNESCO idiotically had voted to deny.

He went on to cite the Nuremberg charter and judgment and the 1946 UN General Assembly resolution affirming these.