Sentence examples for viable legislation from inspiring English sources

It was swept under the rug during George Bush's presidency, so it's only now, with viable legislation on the table, that the political world is grappling with it in earnest.

have been working together to produce viable legislation after a similar bill passed the House last session and was approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee, but died before making it to the Senate floor for a vote.

For three months, a period of record-high temperatures in Washington, what was now called the Kerry-Lieberman bill was debated and discussed as if it were a viable piece of legislation, but no Republican stepped forward to support it.

In energy policy, the Commission has exploited its role in environmental protection, competition and the internal market to 'create as many different policy frames as possible to make energy legislation viable' (Tosun and Solorio, 2011: 3; also Pointvogl, 2009: 5708), and has been delegated a minor but increasing role in the external energy policy dimension.

By the spring after Sandy Hook, the most viable piece of gun control legislation in play the so-called "Manchin-Toomey" bill in the Senate was dead.

Most current national legislations establish minimum viable quantities of 10-10 CFU/g or CFU/mL of probiotic cultures present in the food taking into account a daily consumption of 100 g or 100 mL.

"The horse racing industry has promised voluntary reforms for decades, but as we've painfully observed, our legislation is the only viable way to address doping problems plaguing the sport," he said.

"I advised the prime minister that in my view it was neither sensible nor viable for us to introduce amnesty legislation in 2000," he said.

Will America develop and pass effective educational legislation aimed at creating viable solutions to the problem at hand?

The fact that we can't prevent all gun deaths with a single piece of legislation isn't a viable rationalization for doing nothing.

The president-elect's recent request throws a wrench into the current debate within his own party over how to proceed with repealing President Obama's signature health insurance legislation without having a viable replacement for it.