Sentence examples for chamber convened from inspiring English sources

The chamber convened regular meetings of corporate lawyers, coal lobbyists and Republican political strategists more than a year before the regulations were introduced.

As soon as the chamber convened on January 5th, Tom Udall, a Democrat from New Mexico, put forward a motion to change the rules of the filibuster, whereby 41 of the 100 senators can stymie almost any measure.

Since the chamber convened last week, its Islamist lawmakers have made a habit of sprinkling verses from the Koran or sayings of the prophet among their comments and speeches.

Both chambers convened at midday, as required by the US constitution, after an early morning storm that left the capital city covered in snow.

Those proposals were never reconciled because Republicans refused to let the two chambers convene a conference to hammer out the differences.

But as the upper chamber convenes in January, vastly changed in personality, if not politics, Mr. Patrick, the founder of the Legislature's Tea Party Caucus, has picked what some may consider an unlikely second act: crusader for public schools.

Even if Judge Gorsuch makes it through the Senate Judiciary Committee, he will still face challenges when the entire chamber convenes for a final vote.

A presidential election would be called once the new legislative chamber convenes, the decree said.

Faced with uncertainty, Gates and Chambers have convened a new global group of influential philanthropists, business people, bankers and political leaders to plug commitment gaps.

Thai law requires all 200 senators to have been confirmed by the commission before the chamber can convene.

Mr Aoun, an 81-year-old former army general, secured 83 votes in the 128-seat chamber when MPs convened for their 46th attempt to choose a head of state.