Sentences with phrase «adopted by delegates»

WASHINGTON, DC — The national, single - issue, non-profit advocacy group Vote Hemp applauds the new resolution on industrial hemp that was adopted by delegates of the American Farm Bureau Federation at its 95th annual meeting in San Antonio, Texas last week, January 14, 2014.

We support the Principles of Environmental Justice adopted by the Delegates to the First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit (1991) and recognize the important work of the many organizations and individuals who have led in the struggle for justice and served as guides in our work to confront oppression.

[October 15, 2016 Press Release from NAACP.org] «Statement Regarding The NAACP's Resolution on a Moratorium on Charter Schools CINCINNATI — Members of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Board of Directors ratified a resolution Saturday adopted by delegates at its 2016 107th National Convention calling for a moratorium on charter school expansion and...

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At the 1988 General Conference of the United Methodist Church in St. Louis, legislation affirming that «we do not condone the practice of homosexuality and consider this practice incompatible with Christian teaching» was adopted by a 765 - 181 vote of the delegates.

The change, proposed by Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland immediately after the convention was gaveled into order on Wednesday, required a two - thirds voice vote, but was declared as adopted after three voice votes which brought delegates to their feet, shouting their yeas and nays.

Regulation 609/2013 proposes that 3 DELEGATED REGULATIONS ON INFANT FORMULA, FOLLOW - ON FORMULA and PROCESSED BABY FOODS are adopted by July 2015

It was joined by another influential organization, the American Medical Association (AMA) when delegates at the AMA Annual Meeting voted to adopt the designation of infertility as a disease.1

More than 1,000 delegates voted to adopt a resolution which noted that «studies conducted by prominent researchers and renowned education experts show that individual merit pay plans have not helped to significantly improve student achievement in any of the United States school districts where they have been implemented.»

The briefing covers information on: The meaning of delegated acts Anti-tampering (article 18) On board diagnostics (article 19) Functional safety (article 20) Environment (article 21) Carbon dioxide (article 22) Aftermarket parts (article 52) Repair and maintenance information (article 60) The BMF have also had discussions with the chair of the EU's Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee (IMCO) dealing with the proposed legislation, Conservative MEP Malcolm Harbour, who said: «Most of the concerns riders have expressed with the original Commission draft and some of the amendments adopted by the IMCO Committee, are being addressed in the current negotiations between representatives of EU governments, MEPs and the Commission.

Aidi, the only aspirant in the primary election, was unanimously adopted by 100 delegates across the 18 local government areas of the state.

The prize was adopted by UNESCO's Executive Board, composed of delegates from 58 member states, in 2008, but delayed several times after an international outcry.

Another 600 cards urge Navajo Nation Council Speaker Edward T. Begay and the other 87 Council delegates to «adopt a resolution opposing any form of uranium mining on Navajo lands, supporting cleanup of old uranium sites, and promoting protection of Diné communities by addressing uranium's impacts on our health, water, air, land and livestock.»

The motion on opting out was unanimously adopted by teachers who were delegates to the CEA Representative Assembly (CEA RA), the highest policymaking body of the Association.

Ensuring that the carbon footprint of edie's delegate travel is balanced with investment into the Gyapa Stoves project, sends the message, adopted by sustainability leaders, that the environmental costs of business operations must be accounted for.»

In response to a series of corporate scandals in recent years, the American Bar Association House of Delegates yesterday adopted new lawyer conduct rules based on three proposals submitted by the ABA Task Force on Corporate Responsibility.

The most current form of the rules, under its current name, was adopted by the ABA House of Delegates in 1983.

While this proposal might have been considered a breakthrough, the House of Delegates adopted it in February, 2016 with a significant caveat: «that nothing contained in this Resolution abrogates in any manner existing ABA policy prohibiting non lawyer ownership of law firms or the core values adopted by the House of Delegates -LSB-...] on July 11, 2000.»

Alongside this significant representative role, the ABA plays a regulatory role, most notably its adoption and periodic review by the House of Delegates of the Model Rules of Professional Conduct: the Rules serve as the model for the ethical rules adopted by nearly every state of the US (all except California).

A notable example is the ABA's Government Affairs Office — which lobbies in Washington DC to convey to national lawmakers «the Association's concerns and views on matters of importance to the legal profession,» [10] and to advocate for ABA policies as they are adopted by the ABA's «policy making body,» [11] the House of Delegates.

One distinction is, however, already hinted at by the Court later on in the judgment: whereas delegated and implementing acts require a basic legislative act, this is not necessary for measures adopted under article 43 (3) TFEU.

While a delegated act is adopted by the Commission acting essentially alone, an implementing measure requires the Commission to act in conjunction with a committee of representatives of the Members States.

... nothing contained in this Resolution abrogates in any manner existing ABA policy prohibiting non lawyer ownership of law firms or the core values adopted by the House of Delegates.

Article 80 of the Regulation conferred upon the Commission the power to adopt those fees via the adoption of an implementing measure based on Article 291 (2) TFEU and not, as originally proposed by the Commission, by a delegated act under Article 290 TFEU.

In August 2012, the ABA House of Delegates approved changes to the Model Rules of Professional Conduct by adopting resolutions proposed by the ABA Commission on Ethics 20/20.

The content and wording of the Report underwent modification during its restricted consultation process, but in essence the Report contained a proposed resolution for adoption by the House of Delegates containing ten model regulatory objectives, together with an explanation of the development of the proposed model regulatory objectives, the purpose of the objectives, and the reasons why, in the Commission's opinion, the House of Delegates should adopt the proposed resolution.

Further, the Resolution proposed by the Futures Commission and adopted by the House of Delegates is remarkable.

But as remarkable as the Resolution proposed by the Futures Commission and adopted by the House of Delegates is, it is hardly groundbreaking.