Sentence examples for barring consideration from inspiring English sources

It further eliminates twenty years of precedent by barring consideration of a beneficiary's potential to function and instead relying on 'their documented performance using their immediately previous prosthesis (either preparatory or definitive) when making a determination of the amputee's functional level.

However, the constitutional language barring consideration of measures placed before the public that might endanger "health or safety" served as one foundation for a 2004 decision by then-state Attorney General Patricia Madrid to block a proposed effort to outlaw marriage equality in the state.

On the functionalist account the moral agent seems ipso facto to be irrational (barring considerations of guilt-avoidance or regret).

Republicans won a 216-to-211 vote to take up the $337.5 billion defense appropriations bill under a procedure that barred consideration of amendments to increase that total.

A Michigan judge has delivered a setback to opponents of affirmative action, ruling that state election officials should never have approved the wording of petitions for a ballot initiative that would bar consideration of race in public employment or education.

The appeals court had not addressed the question because it was bound by one of its own precedents, a 1980 decision holding that the Clean Air Act barred consideration of costs at the standard-setting stage.

A1 Lott Forces Confirmations Senator Trent Lott, the majority leader, pushed through the confirmation of two federal judges, ending an insurrection by other Republicans who had vowed to bar consideration of any Clinton judicial nominee.

It also rejected an industry claim that the Clean Air Act was illegal because it barred considerations of cost to cut pollution.

Martha Minow, a professor of law at Harvard University who has written about religion-based initiatives and has advised the Obama campaign on the issue, said Mr. Obama would move to "return the law to what it was before the current administration," in other words barring the consideration of religion in hiring decisions for such programs that receive federal financing.

There is no back-up plan, because the same law bars consideration of any other site.

Nothing is being barred from consideration at the meeting, Mr. Light promised.