Sentences with phrase «favorable votes»

It has since received unanimous favorable votes in the Rules Committee and the Judiciary Committee.
Alito fell 20 votes short of the favorable votes to confirm Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., in September.
Their assistance is not limited to favorable votes on gifted education legislation.
Here are the films with the most favorable votes:
He also took actions, such as casting favorable votes, to benefit real estate developers that gave business to a law firm that then sent Silver kickbacks, prosecutors said.
Further, if a vacancy shall exist in both the Male and Female District Leadership in any Assembly District part, then, upon the favorable votes of at least two - thirds of those present and voting at a meeting of the Divisional Assembly District Committee of the part to be dissolved and of each part to which Election Districts are to be distributed, voting separately, such part shall be dissolved and the Election Distr icts therein distributed among one or more of the remaining parts of the Assembly District and the votes of the District Leaders adjusted accordingly.
Mary Flood calls for an end to judicial candidates spamming requests for favorable votes in the Houston Bar Association poll.
Instead, the matter was tabled after supporters realized they did not have enough favorable votes.
Mike Pompeo won a favorable vote Monday from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee after Sen. Rand Paul flipped to endorse him, paving an unexpectedly easy path for the CIA director to win confirmation as secretary of state as soon as this week.
By ruling of the presiding officer, or on motion of any Council member supported by at least one - third of the Council members present and voting, any matter on the agenda that has not yet come to vote, with the exceptions of a proposed amendment to the Constitution or a motion to recall an elective member of the Board, may be submitted to the entire Council membership for a mail ballot, or by electronic means, and shall require for its approval a favorable vote of a majority of the Council members, except that a resolution shall require for its adoption a favorable vote of two - thirds of those members.
A proposed amendment shall require for its adoption a favorable vote of a majority of all Members or, failing that, of two - thirds of the Members who return ballots.
Whether presented at a meeting or by mail, a proposed amendment shall require for its adoption a favorable vote of a majority of the entire Council.
(c) Whenever the meeting of the entire Association is held sufficiently close to the geographic boundaries of the Division, the Executive Committee may order the substitution of such meeting for the next following annual meeting of the Division; provided, however, that such order shall be the result of a unanimously favorable vote of all members of the Executive Committee and shall be announced no less than a year before the meeting of the entire Association.
(c) Whenever the meeting of the entire Association is held sufficiently close, geographically, to the boundaries of the Division, the Executive Committee may order the substitution of such meeting for the next following annual meeting of the Division; provided, however, that such order shall be the result of a unanimously favorable vote of all members of the Executive Committee and shall be announced no less than six months before the meeting of the entire Association.
To proceed further there shall be a favorable vote by three - fourths of the Executive Committee.
To proceed further, there shall be a favorable vote by at least five of the seven members.
Supporting this argument is his favorable vote in 2013 to tie interest rates to the private market.
The city is made of three communities, Taylorsville, Bennion, and Kearns, and formed together after a favorable vote of the people.
The sponsor (s) of an applicant who fails to receive the required two - thirds (2/3) favorable vote of the Board, may present the applicant's application to the next meeting of the Club.
A favorable vote of three - fourths (3/4) of the members present and voting by secret ballot will elect to membership.
Any Affiliate member who fails to receive the required two - thirds (2/3) favorable vote of the Board for transfer to Regular membership, may present an application at the next meeting of the Club at which is present a quorum, as specified in Section 1 of Article II of these By - Laws.
(d) An application which has failed to receive the requisite 2/3 affirmative votes by the Board may be presented by one of the applicant's endorsers at the next annual meeting of the Club and the members may elect such applicant by secret ballot and a favorable vote of 75 % of the members present and voting.
The favorable vote of two - thirds of the voting members, whose ballots are returned within the time limit and are eligible to be counted, shall be required to adopt such amendment, but no amendment shall be adopted in any case without the favorable vote of 10 percent of the Regular Members.
An applicant who has received a negative vote by the Board of Directors may be presented by one of his endorsers at the next Annual Meeting and the Club may elect such applicant to membership by the favorable vote of 75 percent of the members present.
A favorable vote of two - thirds of the membership of the Board of Directors shall be required to accept an application to which an objection has been received.
The favorable vote of 2/3 of the members in good standing whose ballots are returned within the time limit shall be required to effect any such amendment.
Appeal: An application which has received a negative vote by the Board may be presented by one of the applicant's endorsers at the next meeting of the Club and the Club may elect such applicant by a favorable vote of 75 % of the members present.
(e) An applicant who has received a negative vote by the Board or should the Board receive a valid recommendation as to why the applicant should not be granted full membership, one of the applicant's endorsers may at the next annual meeting of the Club present the application to the members and the members may approve such applicant by favorable vote of 75 % of the members in good standing present.
An application which has received a negative vote by the Board may be presented by the applicant's endorser at the next meeting of the Society and the Society may elect such applicant by secret ballot and a favorable vote of 75 % of the members present.
The favorable vote of 2/3 of the members in good standing who return valid ballots within the time limit, shall be required to effect any such amendment.
The favorable vote of two thirds of the members in good standing who return valid ballots within the time limit shall be required to effect any such amendment.
The Club may elect such an applicant by a favorable vote of 75 % of the members present.
(3) An application which has failed to receive the necessary two - thirds vote by the Board may be presented for reconsideration by one of the applicant's endorsers at the next regular meeting of the Club and such applicant may be elected by a favorable vote of ninety percent of the members present.
The favorable vote of two - thirds (2/3) of the members in good standing whose ballots are returned within the stated time limit, shall be required to ratify any such amendment.
The Club membership in good standing and present at said meeting may elect such applicant by secret ballot and a favorable vote of 75 % of the members present, in good standing, and voting.
The Voting Members present at such meeting may elect such applicant by a favorable vote of two - thirds (2/3) of such members.
A favorable vote of two - thirds of the members in good standing who return valid ballots within the time limit shall be required to affect any such amendment.
A companion bill, House Bill 967, was introduced in December 2015 by Representative Stevenson and received a unanimous favorable vote in the Civil Justice Subcommittee.
The city is made of three communities, Taylorsville, Bennion, and Kearns, and formed together after a favorable vote of the people.
A companion bill, House Bill 967, was introduced in December 2015 by Representative Stevenson and received a unanimous favorable vote in the Civil Justice Subcommittee.
By the time the case made it to the Fifth Circuit, the criteria had been amended to require: (1) a valid Georgia real estate license; (2) an active real estate office in the county that is open during customary business hours; (3) agreement to abide by the MLS's rules and bylaws; (4) a favorable credit report; (5) agreement to purchase a share of MLS stock at $ 1,000; and (6) a favorable vote of a majority of the MLS's active members.

Not exact matches

For example, Americans have favorable views of Oreos, Home Depot and Bed Bath & Beyond, regardless of who got their vote in 2016.
«The Front National vote was already high in this region, but the migrant crisis and the Calais issue, and now the November 13 attacks, are extremely favorable to that vote,» Pierre Mathiot, a politics professor at Lille's Sciences Po university, recently told The Guardian.
In such case, the composition of the board in future elections typically defaults to one vote per share (preferred converted to common basis) and may be favorable to the common stockholders as they typically control a majority of the outstanding shares.
All the favorable polls in the world won't help if the other guy's supporters show up to vote and yours don't.
But Golden «didn't just vote for the bill, he inserted language into the bill,» said Kemmerer, who added that the final version of the bill was much more favorable to the developer.
The way forward should become clear after the Senate Foreign Relations Committee convenes late Monday afternoon to formally vote on advancing Pompeo's nomination — probably without a favorable review.
In short, it happens to left - leaning demographics more, but all parties want to get out the vote with favorable demographics for self - evident reasons.
He can take some moderate votes, but in the end, he's going to be voting with the people who want to privatize Medicare, who are favorable, if they get their hands on it, to privatizing Social Security, who want to pass huge tax giveaways, and who also have just voted to defund Planned Parenthood.
Brindisi responded to the question by saying that one of the biggest reasons he received the favorable NRA rating was his vote against the SAFE Act, which he attributed to the lack of time he had to read the bill.
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