Sentence examples for legislative hurdle from inspiring English sources

It was the final legislative hurdle for a bill the lower house passed in December.

On 31 March, the bill to lower the age of criminal responsibility passed its first legislative hurdle.

The city council is expected to vote on the amendment next Tuesday, a final legislative hurdle before Car2go can move forward.

As protesters converged across the River Seine from the National Assembly building, the lawmakers voted 329-233 to approve the bill, clearing a first important legislative hurdle.

WHAT IS HAPPENING NOW The bill passed its final legislative hurdle on Tuesday when it was approved by the Idaho House.

The measures passed the first major legislative hurdle on Sunday when government ministers agreed to it in principal, making it almost certain to pass into law.

Norbert Barthle, chief budget expert for the conservative bloc, said that should mollify dissenting legislators without introducing lengthy new legislative hurdles.

But with a White House veto of such measures all but certain, Republicans hope to move on quickly to legislation capable of drawing enough Democrats to surmount the Senate's legislative hurdles and put pressure on Obama to acquiesce, lawmakers and aides said.

The measures that were announced on Monday must still clear a series of legislative hurdles.

And in the Senate, any pro-oil industry measure is certain to face legislative hurdles raised by Democrats.

But Mr. Emanuel acknowledged that his proposal would have faced more legislative hurdles than the Burns bill.