Sentence examples for impose a legislative from inspiring English sources
House leaders say Congress must take matters into its own hands and impose a legislative remedy.
Worse, when Kennedy became a senator from New York in 1965, Johnson imposed a legislative blockade against any initiative bearing the name Kennedy, denying him even the basic technical assistance the administration provided to all other Democratic senators.
If the obvious hysteria demonstrated in this survey, and indeed over the last 18 months through countless hours of negative press surrounding MySpace and many other social networking destinations translates to the ballot box, big Government is ready and waiting to impose a raft of legislative rules and regulations on a future generation of Silicon Valley social networking start ups.
Over the weekend, news broke that the Trump administration was considering imposing a new legislative definition of gender that would effectively erase the legal existence of transgender people.
The stalemate over rent has stalled movement toward a final vote on Mr. Cuomo's deal with legislative leaders to impose a cap on local property taxes.
The legislation would also impose a 5percenttaxax on rental cars at airports in the state, although that tax is not expected to survive the legislative approval process.
Health campaigners are upset that there will be no mention in the government's legislative programme of proposals to impose a minimum unit cost for alcohol and to force cigarettes to be sold in plain packs.
But it is not the place of a legislative body to prescribe what is a politically correct attitude toward the Armenian bloodbath, let alone impose a jail sentence and/or heavy fine for a dissenting opinion.
O'Neill's challenge: impose a little discipline.
Then, there's that pesky federal Constitution, which authorizes only the legislative branch to impose an ordinary customs duty.
The legislative history clearly indicates that the drafters of the Williams Act made a conscious choice not to impose an inflexible 5 percent cap.
