Sentences with phrase «against the legislation before»

Bloomberg is doing his level best to alternately threaten and bribe Senators who voted against the legislation before it was sneakily withdrawn mid-vote.

Not exact matches

Although support for anti-spam legislation would seemingly be uncontroversial, various business groups mounted a spirited attack against the bill during the legislative process, claiming requirements to obtain user consent before sending commercial email would create new barriers to doing business online.

Well before that, we will see increasing legislation, taxation, and state licensing directed, in the name of gay rights, against church halls and schools and charities: all the Catholic institutions that can be identified as offering some kind of public access and accommodation.

Before then, lawmakers and Cuomo must negotiate major pieces of legislation, including the renewal of a lucrative tax break program for New York City developers that also plays a role in the criminal complaint against Skelos.

However, the monarch's consent is required before Parliament may pass legislation removing such powers: this was seen when the second reading of the Military Action Against Iraq (Parliamentary Approval) Bill, which would have removed the monarch's ability to authorize military action without Parliamentary approval, had to be abandoned because the monarch (on the advice of her government) refused to grant such consent.

He campaigned against civil rights legislation pending before Congress, stating that he believed it gave too much power to the federal government.

According to the Human Rights Campaign, she voted against the repealing of «Don't Ask, Don't Tell» legislation, opposed legislation that would grant equal tax treatment for employer - provided health coverage for domestic partners, opposed legislation to grant same - sex partners of U.S. citizens and permanent residents the same immigration benefits of married couples and opposed legislation to permit state Medicaid programs to cover low - income, HIV - positive Americans before they develop AIDS.

But according to Kofi Bentil, who spoke to Citi News before a meeting between law students and Parliament's Subsidiary Legislation Committee, the proposals by the General Legal Council were against an earlier decision by the Supreme Court.

The 15 - member «Association of Cities Fighting Against Xylophagous Insects and Termites In Particular» has put a proposal for new legislation before the French Senate.

It also argues for legislation against «charlatans and quacks,» an issue that apparently arose long before the advent of infomercials.

Five other senators who abstained from yesterday's vote had previously voted for or against the legislation just a week before.

Although the federal labor policy contained in Taft - Hartley is not to be ignored, the paramount concern must be with the public policy against racial discrimination which is reflected in civil rights legislation and in the Court's New Negro Alliance decision, which immunized racial - labor disputes from injunctions under NorrisLa Guardia long before the advent of civil rights legislation»...

Before this legislation there was not any specific prohibition against electronic wills, but this legislation creates new laws specifically recognizing them as valid.

But strong measures against illicit acts will be enforced even before the legislation is revised, the regulator vowed, quoted by KBS Radio.

More detailed analysis of the Principles, against other Commonwealth and State policies, must be undertaken before changes are made to legislation that are aimed at implementing the NIC Principles or some other leasing scheme.

In state after state, country after country, when shared parenting legislation comes before a house or senate committee, those lining up to speak against it are mostly family attorneys.

This bipartisan legislation, sponsored by Rep. Poe (R - TX), adds a «notice - and - cure» provision to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), giving businesses an opportunity to fix alleged violations before a suit can be filed against them.