Sentence examples for approving a mandate from inspiring English sources

The NFL attempted to stop the kneeling protests in May by approving a mandate that requires players on the field to stand during the national anthem while giving them the option to remain off the field. .

Sebelius, who addressed graduating public policy students on Friday (May 18), has been criticized by conservative Catholics for approving a mandate that requires many religious institutions to cover employees' birth control costs.

"Nothing about the campaign has approved a mandate or an agenda," said Ed Rogers, a White House official under President Ronald Reagan and the first President Bush who is now a top lobbyist.

The United Nations approved a mandate for the force only for Kabul, a limitation that said more about the apprehensions of the nations contributing troops than the security needs on the ground.

Russia and NATO are also working to build a missile-defense system in Europe; they have approved a mandate that lays out specific cooperation guidelines over the next two years, and have held joint antimissile staff exercises in the United States.

Page A9 CONDOM MANDATE PASSES The Los Angeles City Council approved a new mandate requiring all pornography film actors to wear condoms during any filming that takes place within city limits.

(If the court approves a healthcare mandate, next week it will approve a broccoli mandate).

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles City Council approved a new mandate Tuesday requiring all actors in pornographic films to wear condoms during any filming that takes place within city limits.

On October 10th a ministerial committee, responding to pressure from hawkish Israelis, approved a bill mandating such a vote.

Last year voters approved a measure mandating condoms for productions in Los Angeles county but enforcement has been lax.

A few weeks later ministers in Chad approved a bill mandating prison sentences of 15 to 20 years for gay sex.