Sentence examples for calling for legislative action from inspiring English sources

The streets outside the memorial service and the airwaves across the nation were filled with voices calling for legislative action.

He founded his self-advocacy organization, which has grown to have several chapters across the country, in 2006, and he served on New Jersey's Special Education Review Commission, where he wrote a report calling for legislative action to end the use of aversives, restraint and seclusion on students with disabilities.

In a letter read out in churches across the country on Sunday but made public earlier this week, Polish bishops called for legislative action to tighten the 1993 regulation.

While I am no fan of over-regulation, now is the time to call for legislative action — before it's too late.

Feb. 23, 2016 North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore calls for legislative action in response to Charlotte's new nondiscrimination rules.

Numerous rallies, broadsides and editorials called for legislative action -- ranging from fire safety codes to restrictions on child labor.

Kennedy called for legislative action but he also drew from the Golden Rule and American ideals to ask every citizen to become part of the solution.

The group has also worked with celebrities like Julianne Moore, Amy Schumer and Sofia Vergara to call for legislative action, but many of its best advocates are those who have suffered gun violence themselves or in their families.

Not unexpectedly, the Catholic bishops issued a statement renewing their call for "legislative action on religious liberty," and calling rescission of the mandate the "only complete solution".

While the impetus for Mr. Obama's postelection call for legislative action against gun violence was a string of mass murders like Newtown, her death came to represent the urban, often gang-related killings that are more typical of the nation's homicide statistics.

It flagged up affirmative action schemes, calling for legislative change "consistent with that introduced in Northern Ireland, thereby ensuring that BME [and 'white'] police candidates are recruited into the Metropolitan police service at a (50 50) rate".