Sentence examples for legislation of note from inspiring English sources

Since New Year's Day, when Mr. Cornyn voted for the tax bill to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff and Mr. Cruz, who had not yet been sworn in, said he would have voted against it, the Texas senators have not parted ways on any legislation of note.

True to form, as month followed month in 2013 and into 2014, no legislation of note was passed as federal spending bounded down significantly below the 2009 peak.

Of note, this legislation affects only those agents authorized in the European Union (EU) after 1 January 2011.

"This budget measure is subject to the passage of legislation," it notes.

It is of note that in both New Zealand and India there is legislation to ensure the proper disposal of clinical waste.

The UK government appointed independent reviewer of terrorism legislation, David Anderson, noted in his review of investigatory powers last year that "the distinction between "content data" and metadata …is rapidly fading away in modern network environment" — quoting that conclusion from a prior EU-funded Surveille Report.

"The kindest thing to say is that this is based on a total misunderstanding of the legislation," notes Maurice Frankel, head of the CFOI.

It will also, as David Anderson QC, the independent reviewer of terrorism legislation, has noted, make the UK the only state in the Five Eyes alliance (which includes the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand) that does not vest the power to approve surveillance activities in the judiciary.

Referring to McSally as the "lead author and champion" of the legislation, Schibi noted that the White House backs the bill.

This was not the actual intent of the legislation; Congress noted in the act that silver was not being coined, and eliminated a practice thought obsolete.

Proponents of the legislation also noted that the U.S. continues to be the largest shareholder at the IMF and the only country with veto power over major decisions.