Sentence examples similar to action on our proposal from inspiring English sources

Our democracy is a representative system and, on this issue -- which has no partisan content -- we should settle the contention by having our representatives in Congress take action on the proposal.

The opposition surprised supporters and delayed action on the proposal.

Tuesday, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission delayed action on a proposal to ban Lasix in that state.

The commission is expected to take action on its proposal tonight.

After more than 90 minutes of deliberation, the court decided to delay action on the proposal until next month.

(Eventual positive action on this proposal could mean that the traditional rule of no meat on Friday would finally be abolished for most of the faithful).

The Federal Reserve Board, for example, last week deferred action on its proposal to apply interest rate ceilings and reserve require ments on funds obtained by banks by issuing commercial paper.

The first political casualty of the oil spill was action on a proposal to drill for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Reserve.

The council did not take action on the proposal and the new rules were approved by default and set to go into effect this month.

The 4.7 billion Australian dollar offer, or 15.50 Australian dollars a share, remains unchanged from the proposal the two companies made last month, prompting the Macarthur board to tell its shareholders to take no action on the proposal.

The president also urged quicker action on his proposal to expand tax breaks for small businesses and to create a $30 billion lending facility because many banks remain reluctant to lend to small businesses.