Sentences with phrase «call for any proposals on»

The committee is also expected to call for any proposals on reform of the second chamber to be put to voters in a referendum.

The Commons all - party joint committee on Lords reform is expected to call for any proposals on reform of the second chamber to be put to voters in a referendum.

Indeed, there is a current NASA call for proposals on exactly these subjects (Notice of Intent due March 13!).

The Orangeburg County Council unanimously approved, during their regular meeting Monday, a measure to have the county administrator send a letter to the South Carolina Department of Transportation calling for proposals on how to improve...

Nothing has come to fruition, though, and last year the city issued a call for proposals on a listing service that specializes in such distressed properties as landfills and abandoned chemical plants.

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Though early drafts of the Senate bill called for the Fed to adopt rules - based monetary policy, this ended up being stripped from the final proposal due to Democratic opposition - largely because much of the Hill focus has been on the Taylor rule, which many Fed advocates fear is too restricting.

In addition to getting rid of the potential for so - called fast and slow lanes on the internet, as allowed by a federal court last year, the proposal would provide consumers with stronger privacy protections.

So serious, in fact, that the organization's Jet Propulsion Laboratory has put out a call for design proposals of the spacecraft that will eventually land on an asteroid, then send a huge chunk of it over to humans for experimentation.

The proposals also called for raising the fines that regulators could impose on corporations and their executives, and imposing a new tax on high - frequency trading (HFT).

A crucial Senate health committee has scheduled hearings for September to review a bipartisan framework that would guarantee insurers payments (called «cost - sharing subsidies») that help reduce low - income Americans» out - of - pocket medical expenditures, carry on the universal coverage mandate, and incorporate GOP proposals to make more bare - bones plans available as well as repeal certain ACA taxes.

The IMF proposals call for increasing taxes on gasoline from approximately 36 cents a litre to 55 cents and moving from 42 cents to 62 cents a litre for diesel.

This echoed an earlier proposal by center - right former French president Nicolas Sarkozy to levy a new border tariff on U.S. exports seeking to enter the EU in the event of a Paris withdrawal, as well as a call from the chairman of ArcelorMittal, a major global steel company, for Europe to establish a carbon border tax.

The proposal calls for a best interest standard and calls on brokers to establish policies and procedures to identify and avoid conflicts.

Camden submitted a proposal to Amazon Thursday which calls for building its second headquarters on the city's waterfront, on either side of the Ben Franklin Bridge, facing rival applicant Philadelphia.

The possible tariffs against China follow a report from Politico, in which Trump rejected a proposal by U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer that called for tariffs on $ 30 billion of Chinese imports.

President Trump backed a Senate proposal to expand background checks on gun sales, as part of a call for a sweeping overhaul of U.S. gun policy in the wake of the Florida school shooting.

Three individuals, Dino Mark, Vlad Zamfir and Emin Gun Sirer, have called for a moratorium on proposals to prevent losses to the DAO.

On Sept. 19, following PDVSA's initial proposal, Standard & Poor's lowered the company's credit rating to CC from CCC, calling the one - for - one swap offer a «distressed exchange.»

Wei Dai, back in 1998, created a proposal for an «anonymous, distributed electronic cash system» called B - Money, which was based on the proof - of - work function for the «creation» of money.

His measure calls for a share buyback and is in the form of a precatory proposal, which means that even if a majority of Apple shareholders approved, it would not be binding on the company's management.

Former Parliamentary Budget Officer Kevin Page called for this system because it puts spending decisions back in the hands of Parliament; and in fact, Minister Clement has already examined this proposal in response to a recommendation by the House of Commons Committee on Government Operations and Estimates.

These so - called «broker non-votes» will be included in the calculation of the number of votes considered to be present at the meeting for purposes of determining a quorum, but will not be considered in determining the number of votes necessary for approval and will have no effect on the outcome of the vote for Directors, the advisory vote on executive compensation, the amendment of the Restated Certificate of Incorporation and the shareholder proposals.

Widely affirmed proposals call for the restructure of low - performing schools, more emphasis on the basics, safer classrooms, more rigorous graduation standards, periodic measurement of progress through some kind of standardized tests, longer days and year - round schooling, decentralization into smaller learning communities and greater freedom for those smaller units, smaller classes, better - qualified teachers and improved salaries, more parental input and more equitable funding.

The goal of this meeting, officially called the Extraordinary Synod of Bishops on the Family, is to present working proposals for a larger meeting to be held next October 2015.

Unsurprisingly, when the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecology called in 2006 for a debate on Dutch - style «mercy killing» of severely disabled babies, Jim compared the proposal to the eugenics policies of the Nazis and said: «This sends the message that only the perfect are acceptable and the disabled can be discarded.»

As anyone who paid attention now knows, there turned out to be no need for external manipulation, because irregularities in internal procedures — what some have said amounted to «rigging» the process — led to the publication of an interim report that included highly controversial proposals on Holy Communion for the divorced and remarried, and passages that seemed to call for the Church to find value in same - sex relationships — perhaps even in homosexuality as such.

Simply within the framework of Stackhouse's proposal, even if the implied picture of reason is granted, it is unclear that it can coherently hold together the wissenschaftlich education required by focus on God's truth and the paideia in piety called for by focus on God's justice.

Regulator Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) is calling for submissions on proposals to make allergen labelling more clear, claiming the existing rules «lack clarity».

These guidelines will inform the EU Commission on a methodology to measure food waste consistently across the European Union, as called for by the Commission's waste legislation proposal.

I came up with a proposal for a reality show on MLB Network called «The Search for the Most Asinine Hall of Fame Argument.»

«That this House has no confidence in the ability of the Football Association (FA) to comply fully with its duties as a governing body, as the current governance structures of the FA make it impossible for the organisation to reform itself; and calls on the Government to bring forward legislative proposals to reform the governance of the FA.»

The proposal called for an 18,000 - square - foot fieldhouse, which would have included a gymnasium and office spaces at Glenbriar Park on Butterfield Road east of Illinois Highway 53.

The proposal also calls for the Park District to have clear ownership of other land on Norfolk Avenue, which includes a baseball diamond, a lighted baseball field, a soccer field and open space.

The proposal calls for spending $ 4 million to renovate and improve Blackhawk Community Center on Higgins Road by adding social and gaming areas; improving art, music and gymnastics facilities; and expanding the fitness and dance area.

The governor has been sabre - rattling for some time about calling the Legislature back to Albany between the primary and general elections in hopes of getting lawmaker to act (in some cases yet again) on his property tax cap proposal.

At 6:30 p.m., Queens Councilman Daniel Dromm, transportation advocates and community members hold rally for call for a vote of support by Community Board 4 on DOT's Traffic safety proposal for Queens Boulevard from 74th Street to Eliot Avenue, Sushi Island, 87 - 18 Queens Blvd., Queens.

Boris Johnson calls on the police to «get medieval» on rioters as he backs proposals for the Metropolitan police to be allowed to use water cannon on future protests.

For instance, they struck a bargain with the Liberal Party (the so - called «Lib - Lab Pact») in a desperate bid to cling to power in 1977, by the terms of which Labour agreed to take on board certain policy proposals favoured by the Liberals, including electoral reform.

Mayor Bloomberg today ripped into Albany for its plans to boost taxes on out - of - state hedge fund managers and reduce tax deductions for charitable contributions made by the very rich (like himself), calling the proposals a «terrible idea» and «crazy,» respectively.

Insulza's call comes on the heels of the adoption in Cartagena of Mexico's proposal to create an Inter-American Centre for Coordination against Transnational Organised Crime.

Lawmakers departed Albany as scheduled yesterday without heeding Paterson's call for an up - or - down vote on his budget proposal «just to see where we stand,» as he put it this morning.

What's more, New York also stands to lose a big chunk of its federal Medicaid funding if Congress ever manages to get a deal on repeal and replacement of Obamacare, with the most recent proposal — Cassidy - Graham — calling for block granting those funds, in a move that would hurt New York more than any other state, Cuomo said.

President Donald Trump backed a U.S. Senate proposal to expand background checks on gun sales, as part of a call for a sweeping overhaul of U.S. gun policy in the wake of the Florida school shooting.

Sen. Craig Johnson and Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos wasted no time in reacting to AG Andrew Cuomo's call this morning for Gov. David Paterson to put a property tax cap into a budget extender bill to force lawmakers to go on the record regarding the controversial proposal.

In her first major environmental proposal, Nixon called on New York State to commit to 100 percent renewable energy sources by 2050 — a benchmark that has been something of a Holy Grail for activists concerned about the warming of the planet as a result of the burning of fossil fuels.

Rep. Brian Higgins and Assemblyman Sean Ryan are speaking out against the Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation's proposal for Outer Harbor redevelopment, which calls for a big emphasis on new housing.

Reverend Jim Ketcham, a Baptist minister who is on the New York State Council of Churches executive board, called the budget so far «obscene and immoral» for not increasing funding for the needy and not including proposals by the governor and the Democratic - led Assembly to increase taxes on the rich.

«I'm heartened that the Governor has embraced my proposal in the state budget to better protect the men and women who keep New Yorkers safe, our police officers, by equipping their vehicles with bullet proof glass as I first called for on December 21, 2014.»

MPs on the Commons» education committee have called for a radical rethink of the «regrettable» proposals, pointing out it would cost more than all youth services provided by local authorities put together.

«Environmental Advocates of New York commends Governor Cuomo and the Department of Environmental Conservation for heeding the call of tens of thousands of New Yorkers to extend the public comment period on the state's fracking proposals.