Sentence examples for by authorizing for from inspiring English sources

The legislation would strengthen the existing federal hate-crimes statute by authorizing for the first time the federal prosecution of crimes motivated by the victims' sex, disability or sexual orientation.

Ensure integrity of process by: Authorizing funds for training poll workers and setting standards for polling place practices Requiring provisional ballots be available and counted at all polling places Prohibiting voter caging and designating it as a felony Protecting against deceptive practices and intimidation.

Congress has recently plugged part of this gap by authorizing payment for some pediatric studies through a new private foundation or through government contracts, but there is no guarantee that enough money will be available.

SAN FRANCISCO — For 73 years, people have poured onto the picturesque red-colored span of the Golden Gate Bridge to take pictures, ride bicycles, commute and, in close to two dozen cases each year, to jump to their deaths, an act transportation officials moved to stop Wednesday by authorizing money for a suicide barrier.

The right of property in slaves was recognized by giving to free persons distinct political rights, by giving them the right to represent, and burthening them with direct taxes for three-fifths of their slaves; by authorizing the importation of slaves for twenty years; and by stipulating for the rendition of fugitives from labor.

The antiterrorism law gets around the triggerman rule by authorizing the death penalty for a person who ordered an underling to kill as part of a terrorist scheme.

He is pressing for city legislation at the urging of the conflicts board to take some of the sting out of the state law by authorizing a shorter form for the nonprofit groups.

The decision is the latest fallout from a suit filed in January 2011 by the United States attorney's office in Manhattan accusing the city of overbilling Medicaid by tens of millions of dollars by authorizing 24-hour home care for people who did not qualify for it.

In October 1860 Russell began to prepare for bankruptcy by authorizing the sale of the company's assets.

Last night, Congress completed a 2-year journey down the road to strengthening U.S. research and the education system upon which it rests by authorizing $43 billion over 3 years for dozens of programs at six federal research agencies.

And increasingly lawmakers have sat back and watched the judicial branch do their job for them by authorizing spending.