"Final passage" refers to the last step in the process of approving or passing a law or bill. It means that the law or bill has been successfully adopted and has become official.
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And I will note that the movie's
final passage focuses on an urgent question — Is romance worth all you have to sacrifice for it?
We hope that they will eventually vote for
final passage of health care reform that closely mirrors the values contained in HR 3962.
Texas Rep. Pete Olson, seen here at a Wednesday press conference, was among the 21 of 25 Texas Republicans to vote
for final passage of the Hurricane Harvey relief measure.
There is no comparable legislation in the Senate, and the bill faces steep odds of winning
final passage in the current Congress.
Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed the measure into law less than an hour after it
won final passage in the Legislature, with supporters hailing it as a model for the nation and gun - rights activists condemning it as a knee - jerk piece of legislation that won't make anyone safer and is too extreme to win support in the rest of the country.
And yet last week, given an opportunity to tweak their bill
before final passage, to make it something the American people might like a little better, the main change Republicans made was to lower the top tax rate — the rate paid by the richest Americans — even more.
Last week, HB 248, the First - Time and Second - Chance Homebuyer Savings Account Bill, sponsored by Representative Kyle South (R - Fayette), received
final passage from the legislature.
ALBANY — The state Senate gave
final passage Sunday night to a $ 153.1 billion budget that was nine days late.
A bill that would lower the amount of interest paid on redeemed properties received
final passage by the House last Wednesday, March 28.
A second measure sponsored by Katko, the TSA Office of Inspection Accountability Act, is
nearing final passage in Congress.
While the bill has yet to
achieve final passage and be signed into law, if it is successful it would mark the first step towards full acceptance of Bitcoin as a digital currency.
New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms had claimed the state Senate failed to follow proper procedure when it gave
final passage last year to a bill allow same - sex couples to wed..
• A bill that places new limits on the use of solitary confinement in Connecticut prisons is headed to Malloy for consideration
following final passage in the House on the last day of the session.
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needs final passage of the Senate Thursday, and Senate officials initially threw cold water on Assembly Democrats» claims of final agreements.
Part of a budget bill introduced late Friday and given
final passage overnight declares the Midtown transportation hub to be «antiquated, substandard, and inadequate to meet current transportation and public safety needs and presents an unreasonable risk to the public.»
Removing the ban as it appears will likely open a floodgate of political contributions from casino operators and other well - heeled gambling interests should voters
grant final passage of a constitutional referendum to expand non-Indian casinos this fall.
Additionally, Governor Paterson urged the State's Congressional Delegation to continue to work with Senate colleagues to
secure final passage of the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act.
The pressure of this realization rubbing against her obsession is too much to bear, and it overwhelms the picture in its
heated final passages.
If the measure reached the floor, the Republican majority would have the upper hand in parliamentary maneuvering to
force final passage.
The Governing Body of the Township of Randolph will further consider the Ordinance for second reading and
final passage thereof at their regular meeting to be held on September 4, 2014 at 7 p.m. prevailing time, at the Municipal Building, 502 Millbrook Avenue, Randolph, New Jersey 07869, at which time and place a public hearing will be heard thereon by the Governing Body and all parties in interest and citizens shall have an opportunity to be heard concerning said Ordinance.
The only real barriers to Leno's AB1147 — which cleared the Assembly and
awaits final passage in the Senate — come from misunderstandings about the nature of hemp farming or the details of this bill.
Wegman's
final passage discusses calibration of the proxy to the instrumental record, before pointing to Bradley (finally) for further information.
The full House and Senate could now amend the bills in session on Wednesday, then vote on
final passage Thursday or Friday.
Today, the House of Representatives plans to vote
on final passage of the Democrats» health care reform legislation, which has unleashed a wave of unhinged political posturing from the right.
The new deal is for an amendment that has been scaled back from the original agreement, and will still take another session of the Legislature next year
before final passage.
The bill
won final passage last week on the final day of the legislative session after an emotional debate that pitted many majority Democrats against the state's largest teachers» union, a traditional ally.
Once the committee submits the public hearing report to the full Senate, the legislation is subject to a third reading, or
final passage by members sitting at plenary as a committee of whole.
A fiscal 1992 appropriations bill that is
nearing final passage includes a new accounting gimmick that obscures the amount actually allocated for the Education Department — and for which competing explanations have been offered.
When Congress agrees on any bill language in order to
achieve final passage, it doesn't mean there was agreement on intent.
ALBANY — After weeks of secret negotiations, and nine days after it was due, the $ 153.1 billion state budget won
final passage Sunday night.
May 22, 2018 • The House
gave final passage to a bill that would allow banks with up to $ 250 billion in assets to escape some of the toughest regulations under the 2010 law meant to shore up the financial system.
The House passed their final version in November and
final passage in the Senate was Dec 24th.
Overall, the group is pressing for
final passage of climate legislation during this Congress because delays will make it more difficult to avoid the most severe effects of global warming.
A veto would have almost certainly triggered a partial government shutdown, the third since the start of the year, since many lawmakers left Washington after the legislation won
final passage.
That would keep the TCJA on track to meet President Donald Trump's self - imposed Christmas deadline for
final passage.
After the bill's
final passage on Wednesday, some major companies, like Comcast, Boeing, and AT&T, rushed to announce special bonuses and wage increases stemming from the tax bill.
«Now these great Republicans will be going for
final passage.
France's legislative bodies have been debating the introduction of stricter say - on - pay rules for a the past few months (see blog post), but last Tuesday the final text of the amendment emerged (Amendment 161);
its final passage into law awaits only the French President's signature, which is expected within two weeks.
Timing for
final passage is unclear.
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