Sentences with phrase «already voted against another bill»

They have already voted against another bill known as the Dream Act that would provide aid for college students who are undocumented immigrants.

They have already voted against another bill, known as the Dream Act, which would provide aid for college students who are undocumented immigrants.

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They have already used those resources to highlight that Baldwin voted against the tax reform bill, spending $ 3 million on ads and holding town halls and knocking on doors to explain why she should support the legislation.

The DCCC has already targeted members who voted against the bill, and now Democratic candidates are making the same case.

Lib Dems have already helped to get the Academies Bill (which helps to pave the way for free schools) through parliament it doesn't mandate MPs to vote against a coalition measure.

The development may be particularly important in the senate, where Democrats hold a slim 32 - 30 majority, four Democrats have already said they will vote against the marriage bill, and equality advocates will need to pick up several GOP votes in order to pass the legislation.

«We write today asking you to move quickly on the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) by bringing a bill inclusive of protections for all victims of domestic violence, similar to that which has already passed the Senate, to the House floor for a vote during these final weeks of the 112th Congress,» the letter said.

The French parliament voted on June 30 to ban the controversial technique for extracting natural gas from shale rock deposits known as hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, the web sites of Le Monde and other French media reported.The bill had already passed the National Assembly, the country's lower chamber, on June 21, and on June 30 a Senate vote of 176 to 151 made France the first country to enact such a ban, just as New York State is preparing to lift a moratorium on the same method.The vote was divided along party lines, with the majority conservative party voting in favor and the opposition voting against the bill, according to Le Monde.

If you're a legislator that has already read the bill here's my advice: Please support PAMA (Pelto Against the Malloy Administration) by voting for the bill.

If they vote yes — and polls show that 56 % are for and only 23 % are against — then an already approved bill of rights for nature will be introduced, and new laws will change the legal status of nature from being simply property to being a right - bearing entity.»