Sentence examples for single legislature from inspiring English sources

14, § 2, provides for approval by two-thirds of a single legislature and a majority of the voters.

Imagine a single legislature trying to come up with funding for the Hebrew University, or for resettling Palestinian refugees before compensating Jews expelled from Baghdad.

The nations should be united: Upper and Lower Canada should be forced to share a single area, with a single legislature.

Durham's Report on the Affairs of British North America (submitted to Parliament on Jan . 31 , 1839advocated the union of Upper Canada Ontarioo) and Lower Canada (Quebec) under a single legislature to which, as Wakefield had urged, the colonial Executive Council would be responsible.

English law cannot be administered by a single Westminster legislature at which Scottish MPs have votes.

In a system dominated by two parties, the Greens have no representatives in Congress or, for that matter, in a single state legislature.

Vroman said that, when presented with a plan to extend unemployment to cover family leave, under Bill Clinton, not a single state legislature wanted to sign on.

Whereas in 1990 the Republicans did not control a single state legislature in the South, now they rule both houses in Florida, the lower houses in both North and South Carolina and the senates in Texas and Virginia.

In fact, in every single state legislature where legalization was introduced this year, legalization proposals failed.

The contingent, elected in May, gave the party a narrow absolute majority in the country's 130-member single chamber legislature.

Fueling the change was last year's election of 17 new senators among the 49 who sit in the state's single house legislature.