Sentences with phrase «rules committee came»

The rules committee came up with the discovery plan rule because the courts were overwhelmed with motions to compel disclosure of documents (which is a kind of an undertaking and refusal motion).
The new chair of the House Rules Committee came under attack for proposing a constitutionally questionable procedural maneuver to pass the controversial Affordable Care Act in 2010, refused to hold town hall meetings during the height of the Tea Party movement, and compared Republicans to Nazis during a fight over abortion access in 2011.

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With several members of the ECB Committee arguing for this action in the last few months, the real surprise came from Draghi refusing to rule out a rate cut into negative territory (interest rates are currently at 0.05 %) in an attempt to further weaken the euro.
When Russia's doping program came to light, Nikitina was banned and stripped of her medal by the International Olympic Committee (IOC)-- only to be reinstated when the Court of Arbitration for Sport overturned the ruling.
With these safety concerns — not to mention outrageous scores — in mind, the rules committee and others have been pushing for a «woodlike» standard to slow the speeds of balls coming off aluminum bats (Scorecard, Jan. 12, 1998, et seq.).
«The injuries started popping up when the C405 aluminum alloy came out as the bat standard in 1996 — brain damage, broken jaws, teeth knocked out,» says Bill Thurston, rules editor of the NCAA baseball rules committee for the last 15 years.
In Fort Lauderdale, Fla., where the deep thinkers of the committee saw the error of their ways and came, at last, almost full circle to the free - substitution rule of the late»40s, in the background, as insistent as ever, was the voice of Fritz Crisler.
As a follow - up to last year's rules change that requires players to sit out one play if their helmet comes off while the ball is live, the committee approved three additional rules extending that change:
The committee also added language to Rule 3-5-10 to clarify that if the helmet comes completely off during the down or subsequent dead - ball action related to the down - and is not directly attributable to a foul by the opponent - the player must leave the game for at least one down, with the exception of halftime or overtime intermission.
«The committee made this rules change after reviewing data from multiple states regarding the frequency of helmets coming off during live - ball play,» said Julian Tackett, chair of the Football Rules Committee and commissioner of the Kentucky High School Athletic Asscommittee made this rules change after reviewing data from multiple states regarding the frequency of helmets coming off during live - ball play,» said Julian Tackett, chair of the Football Rules Committee and commissioner of the Kentucky High School Athletic Associarules change after reviewing data from multiple states regarding the frequency of helmets coming off during live - ball play,» said Julian Tackett, chair of the Football Rules Committee and commissioner of the Kentucky High School Athletic AssociaRules Committee and commissioner of the Kentucky High School Athletic AssCommittee and commissioner of the Kentucky High School Athletic Association.
The document comes on the same day that Mr Cameron faced down a rebellion from his backbenchers following an attempt to change the rules of the 1922 committee so ministers can also vote for the chairman.
The winner - take - all policy had been championed by Romney backers — including national committeeman Ron Kaufman — when it came before a committee established to determine convention rules, according to other committee members.
Good - government advocates said the real test of the coalition would come with the start of session, when the participants will have to divvy up resources and finalize a set of rules for moving legislation through the Senate committee system.
But perhaps the most overtly Ukippish line of the day on the sorry saga came from a member of UKIP's ruling National Executive Committee.
In a further development, the medical marijuana legislation has been transferred from the Senate Finance Committee to the Senate Rules Committee, greatly improving the measure's chance of coming to the floor for a vote.
Sampson had asked Skelos to reconvene the temporary committee on rules that had bipartisan members — three Democrats and three Republicans — in hopes of coming up with changes that both sides could agree on.
Labour will also immediately draw up new rules, banning antisemitic behaviour and other forms of discrimination, which will be submitted to its national executive committee in the coming weeks.
«Clearly Sean Patrick Maloney doesn't think that the rules apply to him, despite the fact that such rules come from the FAA that he helps oversee from his position on the Transportation & Infrastructure committee,» Murray said.
The chamber also passed legislation that would make «technical changes to rent control» that had no sponsor except the Senate's Rules Committee, which came under fire by Sen. Dan Squadron.
The claims came as a Labour frontbencher warned there was «real alarm» at the scale of the problem - while comedian Eddie Izzard, who became a member of the party's ruling national executive committee (NEC), said they needed to «make amends» to the Jewish community.
Lord Heseltine's comments come after the chairman of the Committee of Standards in Public Life suggested on Sunday that rules around MPs taking on second jobs may have to change in light of Osborne's appointment.
«I am working to ensure that civic hackers like those at the Sunlight Foundation can build an open API with bulk downloads so the transparency the rules and people demand becomes a reality in the coming months,» City Council member Ben Kallos, chair of the Government Operations Committee, said in a statement e-mailed to techPresident.
Despite the vote, the Rules Committee argues the payment should come from cash set aside by the Mangano administration to cover the settlement amount.
«The tenure of the current National Working Committee (NEC) headed by Chief John Odigie Oyegun of the ruling All Progressives Congress has come to an end, which was in line with the constitution of the party.
The decision to re-instate her, taken by a panel of Labour's ruling National Executive Committee, came after she issued a grovelling apology and reached out to the Jewish community.
The Michigan Democrat countered, writing that he opposed the NIH rule because it threatens the principle of copyright, a legal matter that comes under the Judiciary Committee, which he heads.
Education Week reports that if the Neg Reg committee can not come to an agreement after this week's session, the Dept. of Education will then write its own rules on assessments and SNS.
Now new reports were coming in daily through the gates of the Norbulingka, watched not only by his bodyguards and Tibetan army troops but also by representatives of «the people's committee,» a bewildering concept in Tibet, which had been ruled for centuries by aristocrats and abbots, under the authority of the Dalai Lama himself.
The addition of the new rules in the spending bill came after 53 members of Congress issued a letter to the House Appropriations Committee, urging them to cut taxpayer money for canine medical research under the new spending bill.
The Committee is increasingly inclined (in my opinion) to have the rules on access apply to documents constituting a fiduciary relationship whenever they were created, and not only to documents made after the Act comes into force.
Even the Civil Procedure Rules Committee was not in on the Civil Procedure (Amendment No 5) Rules 2013 (SI 2013/1571) which came into force on 27 June 2013.
However, this change is going to have to come from a revamp of the rules, not from the ethics committees of the states.
In addition, Ed, who recently came to the end of his 6 - year term on the Civil Procedure Rule Committee, joined the White Book team earlier this year as a contributing editor.
‖ The Committee recognized the time and effort put into the CBA Task Force work and its efforts to come up with rules and tools that would be of practical assistance to members of the legal profession.
Commenting on the ECJ ruling in a statement, MEP and Civil Liberties Committee Chair, Claude Moraes, said it forces the EC to act to «come up with immediate alternative to Safe Harbor» — although he expressed disappointment at the lack of a more detailed EC update on the process.
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