Sentence examples for direct committees from inspiring English sources

On November 6, 2015, 35 House Members wrote Speaker Ryan urging him to direct committees of jurisdiction to draft and report out an Authorization for the Use of Military Force (AUMF) against ISIL for debate and a floor vote.

He organized workers' concerts and directed committees of the Moscow Union of Composers and Union of Soviet Composers.

And the budget resolution was largely symbolic ― it would not have actually implemented any new policy, only directed committees in Congress to get the ball rolling.

To rush things – by setting up an interim office before thinking about its role and the composition of its directing committee (the budget responsibility committee) had been completed – is the exact opposite of this.

Citing the need to hold "BP and other oil polluters" accountable, Mr. Reid directed committee leaders to offer ideas for energy legislation by July 4 with the goal of Senate action this summer.

Or the leadership could direct the committees to begin writing measures on their own that would put the budget deal into law.

If reconciliation is endorsed, the budget resolution will direct relevant committees to prepare health care legislation that can be merged into a single bill and then passed by a simple majority of those voting.

Instead, a final budget resolution from the House and Senate would set overall spending levels and then direct various committees to draft legislation to actually enact the cuts.

On November 6, 2015, for instance, 35 Members of the House of Representatives wrote a letter in vain to Speaker Paul Ryan asking that he direct the committees of jurisdiction to draft and report out an AUMF regarding the ongoing war against ISIL in Iraq and Syria as soon as possible.

Sandy Nurse, one of the direct action committee responsible for the call, said: "The need for physical space is one of the top five priorities for direct action.

By a vote of 253 to 175, the House on Thursday directed four committees to draft legislation that would replace the health care law.