Sentence examples for have passed measures from inspiring English sources

Already, 37 states have passed measures defining marriage as between men and women.

Various states have passed measures to limit the confinement of farm animals.

A majority of councilors, though, favor the developers' plans and have passed measures paving the way for the project.

Fourteen states already ban texting while driving, though three states, including New York, have passed measures that have yet to take effect.

But more than a dozen states have passed measures subjecting health-exchange navigators to strict requirements: licensing exams, heavy licensing fees, insurance bonds.

However, voters in more than 30 states have passed measures banning such unions, most recently those in North Carolina last week.

And every state but Vermont has passed measures expressing support for an amendment that protects the flag.

We have a special Danish view on things — you should defend this one.' " The D.P.P. is now the second-largest party in a parliament that has passed measures designed to make Denmark less attractive to refugees.

For more than a decade, the Legislature had passed measures limiting injury claims and the court had struck them down as violations of the Ohio constitution's guarantees of the right to access to the courts.

Though Mr. Boehner has passed measures with a minority of Republicans several times this year — to help avert a fiscal showdown, provide relief for victims of Hurricane Sandy and pass the Violence Against Women Act — he explicitly said on Tuesday that he would not take up an immigration bill without the support of a majority of his party.

While Mexico's government has passed measures to chip at Televisa's grip on the nation's lucrative TV market, the company remains prosperous.