Similar legislation had previously been found to be unconstitutional, but the government's response had been to pass
almost identical legislation.
Almost identical legislation was proposed in 2007, but failed to become law.
Not exact matches
Despite the different adjectives, and the fact that the
legislation does not define what preventative procedures would satisfy a defence, both sets of accompanying guidance bring the preventative standard to an
almost identical level.
The
legislation, H.R. 111 and S. 98, is
identical to
legislation sponsored last year by more than two - thirds of members in the House and
almost 20 in the Senate.