Sentence examples for enact a legislative from inspiring English sources

The United States wants India to enact a legislative measure limiting the liability of foreign companies in the event of a nuclear accident.

Some people might take the view that allowing the injunction to stand right now would make it easier to enact a legislative repeal of DADT, even if the injunction itself is not a permanent solution.

If the White House can take a step away from the legislature, they can get removed from the sticky process that no one likes -- and that has garnered the lowest approval ratings ever -- and make it Boehner and Reid's problem to enact a legislative agenda.

Following his triumph in the election, Jennings's and his anti-slavery allies were successful in enacting a legislative agenda that limited the territorial governor's authority and repealed an 1805 act regarding indentured service.

Traditionally, the president's party fares poorly in midterm elections, a phenomenon due at least in part to a durable suspicion in the United States of giving any one party enough power to actually enact a comprehensive legislative agenda.

We are disappointed in today's decision to end the program and urge Congress to take quick action to enact a permanent legislative solution".

By blasting the tiny exception in the UIGEA a mile wide, the daily fantasy industry will have served a valuable purpose if it spurs Congress to enact a sound legislative scheme to authorize and oversee the vast sports betting market.

When Mr. Obama was inaugurated one year ago this week, he and his party had big majorities in the Senate and House, enjoyed the backing of much of the country and were confidently preparing to enact an ambitious legislative agenda.

To achieve that level of influence before he leaves the White House will require not only that he enact an ambitious legislative agenda in the next year or two but also that he provide — and sell to voters beyond his base — a compelling alternative to the conservative mantra that nearly all problems can be traced back to excess government.

The Voting Rights Act was passed in 1965 as a follow-up to the Civil Rights Act of 1964, a series of bills enacted after a legislative struggle and the murder of civil-rights workers who tried to register voters.

She found that DSA members encouraged her to stick to her convictions, and proved that there are many people who want to see leftist ideals enacted on a legislative level.