Sentence examples for enacted only by from inspiring English sources

But Mark Page, the city's budget director, testified that such a change would require a referendum -- and could not be enacted only by legislation -- because it would affect the balance of power in city government.

• To the Editor: John R. Bolton and John Yoo would have the treaty power of the Senate restored whereby new treaties would once again be enacted only by a two-thirds majority of the Senate rather than by circuitous means that bypass the necessity of an enormously difficult consensus.

On the other hand, violence is not only enacted by architecture, it takes place within it.

Gay marriage is not only a civil right to be enacted by governments, but it is a fundamental human right bestowed by the almighty hands of God.

Only by enacting such policies will globalisation's losers begin to think that they may eventually join the ranks of its winners.

They know that whatever the public opinion polls show now, the party will be much weaker in the mid-term elections if it has failed to produce health care reform than if it can enact reform, even if "only" by majority vote.

China can gain credibility only by enacting new legislation prohibiting use of prisoner organs and by making its organ sourcing system open to international inspections.

China will gain credibility only by enacting legislation prohibiting the use of prisoner organs and by making its organ procurement system transparent to independent verifications and open to international inspections.

It would take effect only when enacted by states possessing a majority of the electoral votes -- that is, enough electoral votes to elect a president (270 of 538).

Under the proposal, provisions in an enacted law could be altered only by Congressional vote.

Taxes can be imposed or modified only as prescribed by laws enacted by the Diet.