Sentences with phrase «approve emergency legislation»

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The newly approved legislation would attempt to ease the burden on the country's nearly 6,000 banks by offering them a choice: If they want to avoid many of the regulatory barriers imposed during the Obama administration, they would have to significantly increase their emergency financial surpluses.

The agreement, hailed as historic by politicians was approved following emergency legislation in the House of Commons.

Following Trump's deal with Democratic leaders, the House of Representatives on Friday approved legislation that provides $ 15.25 billion in emergency disaster aid for the victims of Hurricane Harvey, which battered coastal areas of Texas and Louisiana last week, and Hurricane Irma, which is expected to pound Florida in coming days.

The Democratic - led Assembly on Wednesday approved legislation that would provide homeowners with more options for propane delivery when an emergency has been declared.

A day after approving emergency short - term measures to fund the government's operations for two months, legislation to adopt a year - long, final $ 160 billion state budget began to be made public Tuesday evening.