Sentence examples for legislation building from inspiring English sources

Third, better scrutiny of legislation, building on the success of the new public bill committees (Straw's innovation), and more pre- and post-legislative scrutiny.

Next, Mr. Gerard and his union, the nation's largest manufacturing union, plan to push for Buy America provisions in any climate change legislation, building on the steelworkers' success in getting such provisions into the $787 billion stimulus bill.

And remember — if passing major legislation, building a stable-seeming coalition, presiding over okay-but-not-great growth and winning a hard-fought re-election were enough to earn a spot on Rushmore, George W. Bush's face would be being chiseled there right now. 2) Liberalism, no less than conservatism, is riven by internal contradictions.

Obama's health bill is a very conservative piece of legislation, building on a Republican rather than a New Deal foundation.

Obama's health bill is a very conservative piece of legislation, building on a Republican (a private market approach) rather than a New Deal foundation.

Some of the topics include research and innovations in patient care, risk considerations, quality assurance, strategic messaging, meeting facilitation, federal legislation, citizen lobbying, drafting legislation, building relationships with elected officials, CBD only laws, and patient perspectives on state laws.

The desire for vengeance is reasonable, but pushing through fast-track executions and sweeping anti-terror legislations building up surveillance, security, and liability could be dangerous.

Under current European legislation, buildings have to be certified with an energy efficiency index.

The senator's office said Feinstein will take up similar legislation next year, building on a series of cybersecurity bills signed into law this week by the president.

These include enforcing BEC constraints on new building projects, promoting more environment friendly building designs, establishing a more sophisticated legislation for building energy conservation, and increasing the total budget in the area of BEC control.

This legislation requires building inspection and covers all pre-1960 multiple dwellings placing certain responsibilities on owners in post-1960 to pre-1978 buildings where the owner knows there is lead based paint.