Sentence examples for passed provisions from inspiring English sources

Congress refused to do so, but passed provisions that were supposed to make it harder for companies to abuse the deferral rules.

But critics say Judge Weinstein's ruling was a bald attempt to circumvent Congress, which passed provisions in 1996 that strictly limited the authority of immigration judges to keep convicted felons from being deported.

Walmart has passed provisions in its employee non-discrimination policy to protect transgender employees reports the Windy City Times.

(The Senate passed provisions that would indirectly help Flint victims with $220 million, while the House bill approved $170 million for purposes to be determined later).

Technically, the states that have passed provisions to allow medical or recreational marijuana within their borders are still at the whim of federal jurisdiction, which still classifies weed as a Schedule 1 drug.

Technically, the states that have passed provisions to allow medical or recreational marijuana within their borders are still at the whim of federal jurisdiction, which still classifies weed as a Schedule I drug.

In a statement on its Web site, PokerStars said that after receiving "extensive expert advice" it had concluded that the recently passed provision related to Internet gambling "does not prohibit you from playing online poker" in the United States.

This week, the House Armed Services Committee is expected to pass provisions aimed at combating sexual assault within its Defense Authorization Act; the full House is scheduled to consider that bill next week.

"My message to Congress is: Don't stop here, keep going," Mr. Obama said Tuesday, calling on Congress to keep passing provisions to aid workers.

Centered on passing provisions that essentially make it impossible for many abortion providers to operate, what has resulted is an unprecedented assault on women's health organizations in general, with the principal effect of denying countless women access to health services that, for the most part, have nothing to do with abortion whatsoever.

While this does not spell the absolute end, many representatives will be returning to their campaign trails, forgoing the compromise necessary to pass provisions crucial to the reform bill such as the pathway to citizenship.