Sentences with phrase «bill becomes a law»

Capitol Hill is gridlocked, so there are long odds against the federal bill becoming law, anyway.

If the bill becomes law, it would immediately slash the corporate tax rate to 20 percent from 35 percent.

It examines how the U.S. economy would be affected if the Senate - passed bipartisan immigration - reform bill became law.

The moderator then asked those in attendance whether they were planning to increase their business investment if the tax bill became law.

With its «religious freedom» bill becoming law Thursday, Indiana is the first state to enact the measure that been introduced in several others.

«If this bill becomes law, there will be no further legislative changes to the structure of (Dodd - Frank),» predicted Frank, who served in Congress from 1981 to 2012.

Meanwhile, our number - crunching suggests that the economy's improvement did indeed accelerate after the 1993 Balanced Budget bill became law.

If the bill becomes law, the 143 million victims of the Equifax breach eligible for the class action lawsuit filed Friday would be able to get a maximum of one - third of a penny in restitution.

Killing a cat or dog for human consumption could carry a year in prison and as much as a $ 2,500 fine in the U.S., if the House farm bill becomes law.

That's why I'm cautiously optimistic about the industrial hemp bill becoming law in my State this year (fingers crossed).

«Open the Books is doing the work I envisioned when the Coburn - Obama bill became law.

And PredictGov, which assesses the chances of a bill becoming law, gives HR 610 a mere 2 percent chance of enactment.

Food Policy Advocacy 101: Training & Tools for Winning CampaignsBy: Barbara Ann McMonigal Have you seen the «Schoolhouse Rock» video on how a bill becomes a law?

The sources also said that if Cullerton «s bill became law, Madison would demand a written contract.

Find out how a bill becomes a law in MA, how the budget process works, and how your legislators» voted on the environment.

The former broadcaster once described as «the thinking man's crumpet» said that although the debate appeared «silly» she deplored the name Of - Stud for the new regulator which will replace the Higher Education Council for England and the Office for Fair Access when the bill becomes law.

If this bill becomes law, it will set a shameful and dangerous precedent that local solutions to local environmental issues will be vetoed in Albany.

If a Legislature is in session and the governor does not sign a bill or veto it within 10 days of receiving it, the bill becomes law.

In case he's unfamiliar with how a bill becomes a law, a vote on the Women's Reproductive Health Act was blocked by Democratic Senators Ruben Diaz Sr. and Simcha Felder — neither of whom are members of the Independent Democratic Conference.

A bill becomes law if signed by the President or if not signed within 10 days and Congress is in session.

Brendan Barber, secretary general of the TUC, said the «revelations of the mounting cost of paying for GPs to sit on committees rather than look after their patients, even before the bill becomes law, provide even more reasons why parliament should vote it down».

The fact that gun advocates (once again) think there's hope on the horizon shows that they (still) don't understand how a bill becomes law.

The development comes as the Lords debate the remaining stages of the bill and Labour holds an opposition day debate in the Commons in a last - ditch attempt to prevent the health and social care bill becoming law.

Still, advocates would like to see the bill become law.

«When the bill becomes law soon, it will charge a landlord, a notice of violation - which now - as opposed to before - he has a time frame to fix that violation - or they get a strike.

Updated: Skoufis in a statement says he's going to continue to press for the bill becoming law, insisting the bill is the «right thing to do» to increase oversight.

It addresses a real inequality that will be created if the Bill becomes law.

The City Council approved the bill to ban the buses» blaring loud speakers three weeks ago, but after listening to members of the Transportation Workers Union discuss the job losses that might be incurred if the bill became law, the mayor said he would wait until he spoke with City Council Speaker Christine Quinn before he signed.

Pro-choice advocates promoting the women's reproductive health act say they are counting on Governor Andrew Cuomo to help the bill become law this year.

«Despite Sen. Schneiderman's best efforts, the bill became law, making New York the 20th state in the nation to detain convicted sex offenders in psychiatric hospitals after they have served their prison sentences.

He goes on to say that if the bill becomes law, anyone who feels he or she is stopped based solely on identifying features could sue and win if his or her demographic is stopped at a disproportionate rate.

Then, the 2005 — despite strong opposition by Mayor Bloomberg — the WTC Presumptive Bill became law.

New Jersey would join 10 other states with automatic voter registration if the bill becomes law.

If this vindictive Bill becomes law, it won't just be unions and their members who lose out, it will be all employees, with bad bosses the only winners

Heastie has already noted that local progressives» dream of a new state «millionaires tax» will be off the table if the Republican tax bill becomes law, though he still has hopes for a «mansion tax» on higher - end residences.

The review team would be established 180 days after the bill becomes law.

He said the amount would enable the Federal Government provide and fund quality and basic healthcare services for the benefit of Nigerians when the 2018 Appropriation Bill becomes law.

Additional changes if the bill becomes law include reductions in subsidies to purchase health insurance, modifications in the mechanisms for addressing pre-existing conditions and prohibiting Medicaid reimbursement to Planned Parenthood.

Teary - eyed, Warwick resident Frank Petrucci explained to FiOS1 News how his body would deteriorate if the current health care bill becomes law.

But even if the bill becomes law, those contractors still must navigate the rough legal waters of proving an applicant's true intention.

Please call Governor Cuomo at 518-474-8390 and remind him to keep his promise for a New York statewide solution by making sure that S7760 / A9953 the Carryout Bag Waste Reduction bill become the law for New York State.

Yesterday, the Electoral Commission published a draft of its guidance (it won't be definitive until the Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill becomes law) which is by all accounts quite encouraging.

Thousands of bills become law in June.»

These 2 - year terminal programs for students who already have a bachelor's degree do not generally provide the fellowships or assistantships that pay most people's way through traditional, Ph.D. - focused grad programs, but enhanced GI benefits could cover those costs if the bill becomes law, as it may within the next couple of weeks.

But experts wonder if the FDA would take such an actionagain if the bills became law in Texas, even though the agency would still maintain its authority to do so under federal law.

But even if the bill becomes law and the research established fact, just how hard will it be to police the Net from day to day?

You come out of high school thinking that a bill becomes a law in a rather recipelike way; that people sit down and hash out details with a lot of time on their hands.»

That difference will have to be reconciled before the bill becomes law.

As for worries that NIH, with a new influx of funds to spend quickly if the bill becomes law, will suffer through another boom - and - bust cycle like it's in now, Specter didn't appear too worried.

But before the bill became law, Ryzhkov was replaced by Valentin Pavlov, who saw the forest as a means of fulfilling President Gorbachev's pledge of a private allotment for every citizen.