Sentence examples for if it were passed from inspiring English sources

Even if it were passed, it would not make much difference to other intractable policy problems.

If it were passed, this new law, too, would be unlikely to survive constitutional challenge.

"This is sort of a massive cudgel, if it were passed, that could really be used to question, to target, to harass advocacy organizations," he said.

It's not at all clear that this thorny process would be handled any better if it were passed over to new or existing local bodies.

Wearing pink trainers, Davis rocked from hip to hip and slowly paced while she read testimony from doctors and women who would be affected by the bill if it were passed.

Such a resolution would have the force of law, however, only if it were passed by both houses and signed by the president or the president's veto were overridden.

While refugee advocates welcomed moves to resettle detainees, they fear that more families would be divided if it was passed, and questioned its legality on constitutional grounds.

Anticipating Senate approval of the deal, Speaker John A. Boehner late Monday said the House would "honor its commitment to consider the Senate agreement if it is passed.

"If it is passed, nobody will notice it," he said.

And even if it is passed, it may be irreconcilable with a sharply different Senate version.

If it is passed, it will bring further discredit to Italian public life.