Sentence examples for commonwealth bill from inspiring English sources

There are laws relating to AVOs, surveillance and a commonwealth bill is in the pipeline that criminalises revenge porn.

In October 1950 President Truman signed the Puerto Rico Commonwealth Bill, which enabled the island's people to establish their own constitution.

He led the federal convention of 1897 98 that drafted the final commonwealth constitution bill.

Black organisations, including the Indian Workers Association (IWA), led the campaign against the growing imposition of immigration controls, in particular the 1962 commonwealth immigrants bill, which sought to restrict the entry into Britain of black migrants from Commonwealth countries.

The Coalition and the Greens are locked in a procedural tussle with Labor in the Senate to bring on the commonwealth electoral amendment bill 2016.

The prime minister said after consideration of the report, the government would move amendments during the debate on the commonwealth electoral amendment bill 2016 on Wednesday morning.

Government sources said the part-pensioners losing their pension under the budget changes would definitely keep their commonwealth seniors health card, which offers discounts on pharmaceuticals, GP bulk billing and an annual energy supplement.

However, Gay thinks this is a bill for the Commonwealth to consider and will be voting against it.

A leader in the federation movement, he attended the conferences of 1891 and 1897 98 that drafted the constitution bill making Australia a commonwealth.

Stewart told Guardian Australia "the whole bill is arguably beyond commonwealth legislative power" because it only applied to government emergency services.

In a move unwelcome by Democrats, the bill also exempts the commonwealth from new overtime protection rules issued by the administration, and keeps the minimum wage below the national standard for a period no greater than five years.