Sentence examples for discretionary set from inspiring English sources

Since the Artic does not have a unified set of environmental policies, the AECO published a discretionary set of guidelines for visitors and operators that are aimed at protecting the environment, ensuring safety and promoting cultural sensitivity and social interaction with locals.

In January, the $1.058 trillion in discretionary spending set by law in 2011 will drop to $967 billion without Congressional intervention.

If Republicans continue to press for cuts of tens of billions from discretionary spending, setting back the economic recovery largely for ideological purposes, Democrats will have to say no, even if that results in a short-term shutdown.

It says the share of households that can afford some discretionary spending is set to grow from 35% in 2000 to 52% in 2020.

Foster carers affected by the bedroom tax who look after more than one child could now face having to apply for financial support to a discretionary housing fund set up by the government.

(Discretionary spending is set annually by Congress, in contrast to spending on so-called entitlement programs such as Social Security).

The use of mandatory spending in its 2017 budget request allows the Obama administration to remain within the bounds of the December 2015 agreement which set discretionary spending at $1.070 trillion, only $3 billion more than in 2016 without sacrificing his ambitious plans to invest in all manner of research-related activities.

"The broad discretionary authority to set removal policies and priorities is both explicit and implicit in the Nation's immigration laws and has been exercised also by prior Administrations of both parties in ways consistent with the Secretary's actions," the brief states, referring to Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson.

Discretionary spending is set by the US government each fiscal year and includes, for example, defense, education and research spending [39].

A faction of House Republicans are demanding $30 billion in cuts from an overall spending agreement reached last December that sets discretionary spending at $1.07 trillion for 2017.

Many of the wealthy on your list, "The Forbes 400″ (Oct . 10 p. 89), spend their discretionary money on setting up foundations.