Sentences with phrase «bill earlier passed»

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Clinton intervened in the Zika virus crisis in early August, joining many Republican and Democratic officials from Florida in demanding that Congress cut short its summer recess and pass the $ 1.1 billion spending bill to help combat the spread of the dreaded disease in the continental United States.

Before Senate Republicans passed their tax bill early Saturday, GOP leaders boasted that it would be a huge boon for the US economy.

The groups who conducted the study did an earlier analysis after the House passed its health - care bill in May.

The bill will be merged with two information - sharing bills that were passed earlier this year by the House of Representatives, then sent to President Obama to be signed into law.

The Senate bill, like an earlier version that barely passed the House, eliminated mandates and taxes under Obamacare, and unraveled an expansion of the Medicaid health care program for the poor and disabled.

Earlier this month, the House passed a bill along party lines that would de-fund the president's recent executive actions to delay deportation of up to five million undocumented workers and grant them work permits.

We've seen that before: The bill that averted a debt - ceiling crisis earlier this year — by temporarily suspending the borrowing limit — would have frozen Congressional pay if the House or Senate had failed to pass a budget by April 15 (lawmakers would have received their salaries anyway at the end of the current legislature).

But during the last year especially, there has been a concerted effort in Washington to cut back some of these new regulations, with the Senate passing a bank regulatory relief bill earlier this month.

Just a few days earlier, Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal decided to veto a high - profile bill similar to Mississippi's after Disney announced plans to boycott filming if the bill were passed — threatening the state's economy.

Earlier this week, Georgia Representative Hank Johnson introduced two bills that he believes will help improve voting security a few years down the road: the Election Infrastructure and Security Promotion Act, which, if passed, would classify voting systems as critical infrastructure to be protected by the Department of Homeland Security; and the Election Integrity Act, which will map out a planned response for voting system failures and control the types of voting machines states are allowed to buy.

Premier Kathleen Wynne had earlier this month declared her intentions to counter protectionist measures put in place by some U.S. states, saying the bill would be the first piece of legislation passed by her government when the session began.

The Senate rejected a measure to privatize air traffic control earlier this year, after the importance of passing other provisions in the bill outweighed stretching the contentious debate any longer.

Republicans said on Sunday they expected Congress to pass a tax code overhaul this week, with a Senate vote as early as Tuesday and President Donald Trump aiming to sign the bill by week's end.

WASHINGTON, Dec 17 (Reuters)- Top U.S. Republicans said on Sunday they expected Congress to pass a tax code overhaul this week, with a Senate vote as early as Tuesday and President Donald Trump aiming to sign the bill by week's end.

Republicans said they expected Congress to pass a tax code overhaul this week, with a Senate vote as early as Tuesday and President Donald Trump aiming to sign the bill by week's end.

The Senate passed the Republican tax reform bill early Saturday in a massive win for the party and President Donald Trump, who has seen many of his agenda items stall in the legislature during his first year in office.

Earlier this month, New York Sen. Chuck Schumer called on Congress to pass the proposed bill so President Obama, who also supports Olympic tax relief, can sign it into law.

Helping early retirees was probably not top of mind when the government passed the bill.

Earlier versions of the bill established a new 25 percent rate for income from «pass - through» firms that send their earnings to their owners to be taxed as individual income.

In the early hours of Saturday morning, Senate Republicans managed to narrowly pass a bill to revamp the country's tax system.

Earlier this year, Senator Wieckowski tried to pass a state bill that Fernandez helped with that would use a carbon tax to fund a guaranteed income, but was unsuccessful.

Despite early efforts from the House, which passed a version of the tax bill that condensed the current seven tax brackets to four and cut many of the deductions — like those for teachers» supplies and high medical expenses — the final draft of the tax bill does no such thing.

The Senate passed the corrected version of the bill in the early morning hours of December 20, voting 51 - 48 along party lines.

This bill could ultimately be as costly as the ill - advised tax cuts passed earlier this year, setting the stage for more than $ 1.5 trillion in debt if the increased cap levels are extended through the decade.

Bill told Rick in his early twenties that he would, in a few years, pass him the editorship.

First came Lord Joffe's two attempts to pass an assisted suicide Bill in the early - to - mid Noughties, then an attempted amendment to the Coroners and Justice Bill by former Lord Chancellor Lord Falconer of Thoroton in 2009.

I am sick to death of Bills taking corners early — we pass up way to many good players every year to get 1 or 2 CB's.

Expect Tyrod Taylor to be under siege early and often with the Bills» 31st - ranked O - line in adjusted sack rate facing the Jags» No. 1 pass - rush.

Earlier this week, the House Appropriations Committee passed its 2018 Agricultural Appropriations bill and, thanks to the efforts of Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D - CT), the bill addresses two issues of particular interest here on The Lunch... [Continue reading]

Oregon passed a major early childhood bill in March, 2012 to improve coordination among early childhood programs.

A bill to reform concussion management and treatment at the high school and youth sports levels was defeated by the state House of Representatives on Tuesday, despite earlier passing through the state Senate with ease and gaining headway in a House committee.

But opposition to the bill, which passed both the Assembly and Senate, is growing since lawmakers left Albany earlier this summer over concerns that it doesn't do enough to address needs for the physically disabled.

In an interview with NY1's Erin Billups earlier today, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver called the charter schools legislation passed by his house in the wee hours of the morning a «good bill» that will enable the state to make a strong application for Round II of «Race to the Top» funding by June 1.

The bill passed the Assembly earlier this week with bipartisan support, but then stalled in the Senate.

Earlier this week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo vetoed a bill that passed at the end of the session with little opposition in the Assembly and Senate.

Skelos accused Cuomo of wanting to «water down» the 2 percent property tax cap program bill he introduced that was passed by the Senate earlier this year.

The Assembly and Senate both voted into the early hours of the morning, passing several noncontroversial budget bills — for example, a transportation funding measure that did not include anything for the MTA, which is an area that has caused considerable consternation this session.

ALBANY, N.Y. — The state Senate on Tuesday passed a bill named after a Syracuse toddler killed earlier this year, legislation that would make murdering a child under 13 a first - degree murder.

The Mayor's legislative package included many of the bills that Kavanagh has championed in Albany and passed the Assembly earlier this year.

Thus by passing the marriage bill in the House in early March, as supporters now hope to do, opponents could get more than a month of additional time to obtain the petition signatures than if the bill passed at the end of the session in late April.

The Republican tax bill, passed in the Senate just a few hours earlier, was the primary focus of the protesters» shouts and signs.

And a number of sought - after items, including cash bail, early voting, changes to statutes regarding child molestation, New York's DREAM Act, and ethics reform fell out of the final bill, unable to pass a divided legislature.

Earlier this week, the Assembly passed a one - house bill that would extend mayoral control for three years.

No one deserves praise for passing bills in the middle of the night out of public view,» said this morning after the Assembly's early morning passage of the single bill.

The Times called for the Senate to return to Albany and pass Kavanagh's early voting and voter - friendly ballot design bills, as well as bills allowing for «no - excuse» absentee voting and online voter registration, sponsored respectively by Assemblymembers Jim Brennan and Michael Cusick.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the leader of the state Senate are not as enthusiastic about making New York a sanctuary state as are Assembly Democrats, who passed a bill earlier this week.

The WFP sent an alert earlier today to its supporters with a link that enables them to call Paterson's office and express support for the bill, which the Senate sent to the governor on Wednesday — about 24 hours after the Assembly passed it.

Earlier in her speech, Osun State Deputy Governor, Mrs. Titi Laoye - Tomori, appealed to the people of the state to cooperate with the state government in effective implementation of the bill when it is passed.

There has been ample speculation about why the Senate decided to pack it in early on the evening of Monday's special session while the Assembly toiled into the wee hours of Tueday morning and then returned later Tuesday afternoon to pass, among other things, the NYC OTB bailout bill and a hydrofracking moratorium that had been passed by the Senate earlier in the year.

Republican Rep. Chris Lee was the only member of the New York congressional delegation to vote «no» on the Zadroga bill that passed the House earlier today.