Sentence examples for substantial legislation from inspiring English sources

Activist legislators with environmental organisations as constituents have introduced substantial legislation to influence forest practices.

Plant and equipment designs are regulated by substantial legislation.

There are no proposals to debate substantial legislation this Friday.

Less substantial legislation, however, seems better positioned to garner bipartisan support.

"Now you have two people with a total of 25 years in the Senate with no substantial legislation," he said.

Republicans have struggled to pass substantial legislation this year, despite controlling the House, the Senate and the White House.

Under these circumstances, I fail to see how this legislation has "any substantial legislative purpose" apart from honoring the conscience of individuals who oppose war on only religious grounds.

But clearly LBJ's dramatic political personality and experience helped usher in substantial Great Society legislation and programs -- including landmark civil rights legislation in collaboration with the organic and compelling surge orchestrated by Martin Luther King.

Philp and his fellow marchers criticized Congress for failing to pass substantial gun legislation.

On Monday, he told HLN his son died at an Isla Vista delicatessen because of Congress's failure to pass substantial gun legislation in the wake of mass shootings including the December 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook elementary in Connecticut, in which 20 children and six adults were killed.

She says it is right to have rigorous checks to ensure the system is not abused but adds: "Some anti-avoidance measures – the substantial donors legislation and fit and proper persons test, for example – have caused problems and placed a disproportionate administrative burden on charities.