Sentence examples for passage of the first from inspiring English sources

The passage of the First Step Act was certainly significant.

Their goal is to quietly secure passage of the first immigration overhaul in a quarter century.

That began to change in 1988, with passage of the first comprehensive AIDS legislation authorizing increases in research personnel.

And the State Department noted the passage of "the first law in several decades to allow peaceful assembly".

During the passage of the first longwall, stress measurements in the rock and coal detected minor changes in loading while minor changes were detected in roof deformation.

Editorial Writing - Jonathan Freedman of The Tribune in San Diego for editorials urging passage of the first major immigration reform act in 34 years.

It's under his watch that Americans have seen the repeal of "Don't ask, don't tell", and the passage of the first-ever federal LGBT law in the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr Hate Crimes Prevention Act, among many other initiatives.

On the federal level, this development came after the passage of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in 1868.

After the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920, the rules were changed to include one man and one woman.

In 1920 American feminism claimed its first major triumph with the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution.

August 26 , 1970 marked the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which granted full woman suffrage.