Sentence examples for establish minimum standards from inspiring English sources

The House has passed a bill that would require coastal states to establish minimum standards for water quality, monitor them and post when levels exceed safe levels.

In certain areas, the rules have been harmonized to establish minimum standards that ensure relatively uniform rules in the EU Member States.

In particular, I think the ISG is a very meaningful framework because it's the only way to establish minimum standards in the market given our regulatory system.

The union said it had been trying for more than a year to establish minimum standards in the fuel oil distribution industry and to halt a "race to the bottom".

Mr. Leahy has proposed giving inmates the right to seek DNA testing, requiring officials to retain biological evidence and withholding some federal money from states that fail to establish minimum standards for court-appointed lawyers in capital cases.

The EU Commission may establish minimum standards to improve efficiency of energy-related products (ErP).

In 1987, President Ronald Reagan signed one of the earliest laws establishing minimum standards for refrigerators, air-conditioners and other appliances.

The difficulty with subsidizing these areas or establishing minimum standards i.e. wage control is that these policies will only serve to undermine the programs themselves.

To improve the situation, the General Assembly has established minimum standards of educational achievement and has equalized funding for education across school districts.

Mr. Venditto said that while the law establishes minimum standards employers must meet, some companies and municipalities go further, putting people on paid leave, or partial paid leave, or unpaid military leave with continued health and other benefits.

For Harvard, the departure of Ben-Eze from the class could help raise its Academic Index, a complicated formula that establishes minimum standards for athletes to be admitted to Ivy League programs.