Sentence examples for providing for universal from inspiring English sources

By 1915, Rubinow's committee had drafted a bill providing for universal medical coverage.

In California, where the legislature had passed a constitutional amendment providing for universal health insurance, it was put on the ballot for ratification: a federation of insurance companies took out an ad in the San Francisco Chronicle warning that it "would spell social ruin to the United States".

In 1971, Congress considered the Comprehensive Child Development Act, a last piece of Great Society legislation, an entitlement program providing for universal preschool education (referred to, during congressional debate, as "developmental day care"), with tuition scaled to a family's ability to pay.

To its credit, Spain takes seriously its law providing for universal jurisdiction of war crimes, recognizing that it can be misused for political ends.

This session, authorised by the new governor-general, Sir John Kerr, passed bills providing for universal health insurance (known then as Medibank, today as Medicare) and providing the Northern Territory and Australian Capital Territory with representation in the Senate, effective at the next election.

Nearly all modern governments have provided for universal adult suffrage.

The constitution provides for universal suffrage for citizens 18 years and older.

The United States was the first country to provide for universal high school education.

In 1934 a new constitution granted the central government greater authority and provided for universal suffrage.

Second, dissolve Medicare and Medicaid and use that money to provide for universal coverage for the less fortunate.

Programs of this type usually provide for universal coverage; they are commonly funded as contributory insurance programs.