Sentence examples for vote required for from inspiring English sources

To win the two-thirds Senate vote required for approval, Mr. Obama needs at least eight Republicans.

This means that as the number of candidates to replace Mr. Davis increases, the percentage of the vote required for victory decreases.

He also told Geithner that the F.S.A. lacked the authority to waive the shareholder vote required for Barclays to guarantee Lehman's operations.

This financial data is then provided to the other club owners, with two-thirds of the 32 clubs vote required for any new franchisee to be permitted into the league.

President Barack Obama knew that he had no hope of winning the two-thirds Senate vote required for ratification of a treaty; indeed, the agreement was opposed by bipartisan majorities in both houses of Congress.

Germany wants to be sure that there is no "shortcut" to NATO membership, a German official said, adding that Berlin does not want to eliminate the unanimous NATO vote required for a MAP program by giving Georgia and Ukraine the substance of MAP without the official program.

Votes required for conviction, sentencing, and other matters.

That was defeated, 57-43, with 60 votes required for passage.

Both fell far short of the 226 votes required for passage.

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

When Monroe, Bing and Hayes each received at least the 18 votes required for induction, Cousy resigned as president.