Sentences with phrase «federal legislature»

Conceptually, it is an impartial entity for the enforcement and implementation of federal legislature and regulations pertaining to securities and tradable assets; as well as national stock and options exchanges.

The past proliferation of derogatory monikers like «rubber stamp,» «rabid printer,» and legal «conveyor» belt reflect the popular perception that the contemporary Russian federal legislature is an ineffectual institution — a body stuffed with inactive deputies, whose task is simply to distract citizens from real decision - making processes.

Federal legislature initially enacted the TILA to address abuses by creditors in their neglect to make the cost of obtaining credit known to consumers.

The Russian federal legislature will decide on whether to legalize cryptocurrency trading on the international platform next month

The rule of law, he has argued, demands that we be bound by the text of the law» not by evolving social standards, not even by some elusive authorial intent, but by the actual words of the Constitution and of the statutes passed by state and federal legislatures.

But according to the House Minority Whip's office, some 280,000 people voted online or via text on the particular measure they'd like to see deleted from the federal budget, in what Cantor's new media guy described as «the most direct use of technology to establish a more direct democracy in the history of the federal legislature.»

Drawing on a range of internal sources, the paper claimed that the Russian Presidential Administration was increasingly using members of the Federation Council — the upper chamber of the Federal Assembly, whose members are colloquially referred to as «senators» — to introduce bills into the federal legislature.

It did not want «to legitimise the idea that a European executive should be chosen by a federal legislature».

Art. 3116, however, limits the sum that may be charged candidates for certain posts, such as the offices of district judge, judge of the Court of Civil Appeals, and senator and representative in the state and federal legislatures, and for some counties fees are fixed by Arts. 3116a - 3116d, 1939 Supp., and 3116e, 3116f, 1942 Supp.

It's very very hard to change it, as any change requires the consent of both the federal legislature and 3/4 of the states.

For instance, the federal legislature has, by these amendments entrenched extensive electoral reforms, including financial and administrative autonomy for INEC as well as freeing the electoral umpire from political manipulations.

The federal legislature included the proposal in the ongoing alteration to some sections of the 1999 constitution.

I submit that our current crop of office holders on every level of government, in all 50 states, from fire and water districts to school districts, town, counties, cities, states and federal legislatures are so bad that the term limit should be about 30 days.

But there is no official relationship between the members of the state legislature and the federal legislature.

«We are not just targeting Aso Rock, we are targeting the federal legislature, the states, both the executive and the legislature.

In voting for Owens to represent them in our federal legislature controlled by the Democrats, NY - 23 arguably were giving a vote of confidence to BHO and Pelosi.

The SPD lost by a wide margin in the 2005 regional election in its North - Rhine Westphalia «heartland», where the regional SPD government was replaced by a CDU - FDP coalition, giving the winners a working majority in the Bundesrat, the federal legislature's upper house.

The federal legislature (Congress), the legislatures in all states except for Nebraska, and many county and city legislative bodies are divided along party lines and have whips, as well as majority and minority leaders.

Go around other states including several others which are owing months of salaries and compute the overhead cost of running government, including the buying of new cars for members of the state assembly, as the Governor of Rivers State did last week to the state's representatives at the federal legislature, whose job description is to do the governor's bidding.

Unions are also active in state and federal legislatures, using their lobbying clout to safeguard their collective bargaining muscle and to ensure that negotiations unfold on a hospitable playing field.

The Commission is also planning to inform the State and the Federal Legislatures about their findings.

In December 2015, the federal legislature extended the 30 % solar income tax credit through the end of 2019, which is available to all American homeowners that wish to install solar and have an annual federal income tax liability against which this credit can be claimed.

A corporate - funded «Astroturf» campaign has pressed the fight in local judicial elections, in state and federal legislatures, and in the court of public opinion.

Another example of the federal legislature not «getting it» is the CASL anti-spam legislation, which imposes huge burdens on normal businesses and software providers.

While the SCC seems to now «get it» when it comes to privacy and technology, the federal legislature doesn't seem to.

The bill will be submitted to the federal legislature next month.

It will submit the bill to the federal legislature for voting in February.

A Missouri school district isn't waiting for federal legislature or even an executive order, announcing that they will be placing an officer in school building to protect students.

To that end the National Association of REALTORS ® monitors state and federal legislatures and the courts to ensure that the government doesn't arbitrarily violate individuals» rights to own, develop, and transfer real property.