Sentence examples for extending the bill from inspiring English sources

Not extending the bill would trigger a big tax increase in 2011.

Proponents said extending the bill, which took effect in 1980 and currently covers carbonated beverages only, would help control litter and supplement municipal recycling programs.

But Ms. Pelosi and other House Democrats said Mr. Bush and Congressional Republicans were at fault because they had resisted temporarily extending the bill to allow disagreements to be worked out.

The SEIA tracks a staggering 33 different pieces of legislation from the current Congress aimed at extending the bill.

Repeal would also remove the mechanism that enabled the Supreme Court to apply the US Bill of Rights to the states to protect citizens from state, as well as from national, governments (Justice Clarence Thomas has opposed extending the Bill of Rights to protect against actions by state governments even with the Fourteenth Amendment).

They shaped an amendment that extended the bill's protections to include lawns, sidewalks and swimming pools outside the residences, as well as vehicles and places of business.

But the real effect is to disguise the true cost of the tax cut if Congress extends the bill, which it will be under great pressure to do.

Meanwhile, if McConnell can't pull through with a vote to extend the bill, the National Security Agency would lose its abilities to perform sweeping phone record collections — although it would still be allowed to access information already retrieved.

In the second quarter, Henry had extended the Bills' lead to 10-0 and set Jets fans wringing their hands.

Four have been returned for touchdowns, including the 32-yarder in the third quarter Sunday by Da'Norris Searcy that extended the Bills' lead to 34-7.

The bill extending the deadline for school budget votes would give the legislative leaders some breathing room in their negotiations with the governor and each other.