Sentence examples for approve a provision from inspiring English sources

In 2005, Mr. Ryan signed a letter urging his colleagues to approve a provision sought by JHT Trucking, a company in his district, easing federal trucking rules, and also urged Bush administration officials to adopt the change, which was adopted.

The F.C.C. did not approve a provision that would have required the winner of the auction to sell access to its network on a wholesale basis to other companies.

By a voice vote, the Senate approved a provision to repeal the rules and restore tougher restrictions.

Earlier this month the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriationss approved a provision in a bill that backs open access to material published by the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

C1 Committee Blocks Networks A Senate committee approved a provision that would block a new rule that allows the nation's largest television networks to grow bigger by buying more stations.

On Thursday, in an effort to pay for a broader tax cut, the Senate Finance Committee approved a provision to increase taxes on companies that move their headquarters offshore.

And by 76 to 2, the Senate approved a provision allowing ailing companies to use accumulated tax credits to offset the costs of new plants and equipment.

Earlier this week, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved a provision to cut off financing for the troops after July 1 , 2001 unless the next administration wins specific approval from Congress.

In that year, voters approved a provision passed by the Legislature that allowed such loans, but set forth the limits still in force.

At the end of 2010, the Council approved a provision legalizing Internet gambling, the nation's first jurisdiction to do so.

And there has been speculation recently that Mr. Buffett may make a play for American Express, after largest credit-card lender in the United States, approved a provision that makes a sale of the company easier.