Sentence examples for legislative attempt from inspiring English sources

An early legislative attempt to break this chain was enacted at the beginning of the last century and then hastily repudiated.

"Any state legislative attempt simply to appoint electors after the fact would appear to be federally pre-empted," the Gore brief argued.

The law was Congress's response to the Supreme Court's invalidation of the Communications Decency Act of 1996, a less precise legislative attempt at the same goal.

"Computer experts argue that any legislative attempt to preclude THS from being available in the UK over Tor would be technologically infeasible," Post states.

That money now stays with beverage distributors who have fought every legislative attempt to capture the funds in the past 17 years.

MPs hear so many complaints from their constituents that Tony Banks, a former left-wing MP who died on January 8th, described one legislative attempt to tackle the problem as a "letting-off-steam bill".

Interviewees' comments provided insights into the dynamics surrounding the debates and outcomes of SHS legislative attempts and the current political environment, and about how to progress SHS legislation.

ALSO, for several years, Gov. George E. Pataki had resisted legislative attempts to bring back vision tests.

There have been few legislative attempts in the United States to control or define what is just compensation.

Legal experts said the reasoning used in this ruling could, for example, protect Enron against legislative attempts to penalize it.

It's not just the outlawing of Pride marches or Putin's legislative attempts to ban public discussion of homosexuality.