Sentence examples for adoption of legislation from inspiring English sources
Squabbling among Republicans in Congress helped prevent the adoption of legislation this summer to enhance our technological defenses and protect infrastructure from digital attack.
Also, European nations have been shaken by the recent adoption of legislation by China authorizing the use of force to stop Taiwan from seceding.
30] when it submitted its annual report to Congress urging the adoption of legislation to outlaw domination of a trade field by one corporation through the absorption of competitors.
In a review of Venezuela's compliance with international conventions in 2014, the UN Commission on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women noted the adoption of legislation against gender violence but said it was "deeply concerned … that violence against women and girls is widespread and on the rise".
An omnibus spending bill approved by the House this week said money for the vouchers would "only be available upon enactment of reauthorization of that program by Congress and the adoption of legislation by the District of Columbia approving such re-authorization".
State and local governments are increasingly considering the adoption of legislation to promote green infrastructure (e.g., bioswales, green roofs) for stormwater management.
However, Dr Daniel Mackay and colleagues from the University of Glasgow say their findings "add to the growing evidence of the wide-ranging health benefits of smoke-free legislation" and "lend support" to the adoption of such legislation in countries where it does not currently exist.
The new laws, similar to the Nuremberg Laws adopted in Germany in 1935, coincided with the adoption of similar legislation in the Netherlands and in France.
Adoption of the legislation is not a certainty.
He lacks the moral authority to stand against his party and stop the adoption of the legislation.
Senator Ben Nelson, Democrat of Nebraska, who has similarly threatened to block adoption of the legislation, is also uncomfortable with the idea of the public option.
