Sentence examples for required for ratification from inspiring English sources

A majority is required for ratification.

Mr. Kerry persevered, ultimately picking up enough Republican support to comfortably clear the two-thirds voting margin required for ratification.

"We are therefore likely to arrive at a situation where the constitution is approved by a large majority of states and people - but not the grand slam of 25 victories formally required for ratification".

During the first year the ERA was introduced it garnered 22 of the 38 states required for ratification.

Tyler submitted his Texas-US treaty for annexation to the US Senate, delivered April 22, 1844, where a two-thirds majority was required for ratification.

Some ERA proponents believe the 1972 language remains constitutionally viable and that only three additional state ratifications are required for the amendment to be adopted, while others believe that Congress must start from scratch since the ratification deadline passed in 1982.

The paradoxical elegance of constitutional principles is that they require supermajorities for ratification yet protect minorities from the masses.

Last week, in what the International Labour Organisation described as a "milestone" for the fishing industry, Lithuania ratified convention 188: the agreement now has ratification by the 10 countries required for the agreement to come into force, from 16 November 2017.

Ratification of the treaty by all the European Union countries is required for it to become law, so the Irish rejection stopped the treaty in its tracks.

A ratification vote will take place on Saturday, with a simple majority of those voting required for approval.

(Pairs of treaties require two Senators bracketed against one, because of the two-thirds vote requirement for ratification).