Sentence examples for legislative use from inspiring English sources

"One truth I know is that independence runs in your veins," he said, speaking under a full-length portrait of George Washington in the oldest chamber in the US still in continuous legislative use.

Ethics Commission rules apply only to members of the executive branch and their staff, though the governor's office is asked to use these guidelines in approving legislative use of aircraft, as well.

Annapolis, the Maryland state capital and county seat, has long been associated with maritime activities, especially trade and tourism; it is the home of the United States Naval Academy (founded 1845), St. John's College (chartered 1784), and the Maryland State House (built 1772 79), the nation's oldest state capitol in legislative use.

The use of some levers changed over time, including a move away from prescriptive, legislative use of regulation, towards a greater focus on monitoring service standards and consumer outcomes.

Outside participants (non-legislators) were more likely than legislators to mention science in their testimony; the percentage of arguments coded as scientific in each state ranged from 1%35%% among legislators, and 0% 62% among non-legislators; non-legislative use of scientific arguments was twice as high as that of legislators in every state but Louisiana and Oregon.

The model has been designed to be suitable for REACH, considering the thresholds and legislative uses.

(NGO member, Interviewee #59) "If [Parliamentarians] are really serious in their effort to strive for women's reproductive rights, the legislative can use its authority to push the government to take further action about the health bill".

In this paper we review the relationship between participation in legislative hearings, the use of ideological arguments, and the strength of public health legislation using a theoretical construct proposed by E. E. Schattschneider in 1960.

But on the scale that has partisanship on one end and local issues on the other, Texas legislative races used to skew toward the local.

When state lawmakers redraw the boundaries of legislative districts using the results of this year's census, the law could affect how these districts are formed.

The state asked the Supreme Court to block Congressional and legislative elections using political maps recently drawn by a three-judge panel in San Antonio.