Sentence examples for upon states from inspiring English sources

In accordance with the treaties, States parties have set up treaty body committees that may call upon States to respond to allegations, adopt decisions and publish them along with criticisms or recommendations.

International human rights law, through treaties, acts upon states.

Open borders would irrevocably impede upon states' sovereignty and territoriality.

As such, it can hardly be forced upon states by congressional legislation.

Section 1311 of the Act calls upon states to establish exchanges in which individuals may shop for health insurance.

The objections here are not just about insufficiently patriotic content but a bizarre, almost obsessive paranoia about federal encroachment upon states' rights.

At the federal level, implementation of the tracking network will require that CDC be able to access agreed-upon state and national data.

4 Congress, however, rejected such limitations upon state power.

For better or worse, its rules are based upon state consent.

7. Bombardinian [graphic] : conferring upon state affairs with one in office.

That amendment introduced a new limitation upon state power into the federal Constitution.