Sentences with phrase «for final passage»

While the measure's success is contingent on both approval in that chamber, as well as any possible reconciliation required if the House and Senate ultimately pass different versions, the successful vote bodes well for its final passage.

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.

Reid needs 60 votes for the procedural vote this weekend, another 60 votes to close debate - which could last for weeks - but only 51 for final passage.

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.

The differences in the two bills are being ironed out in a conference committee, and will require both the House and Senate to vote again for final passage that would send the legislation to President Donald Trump to be signed into law.

The U.S. Senate moved closer to approving a sweeping overhaul of the tax code yesterday, voting to begin debate on the tax bill as Republican leaders continue trying to secure the votes for final passage.

«Now these great Republicans will be going for final passage.

That would keep the TCJA on track to meet President Donald Trump's self - imposed Christmas deadline for final passage.

Not exact matches

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?

The juxtaposition of these two comments on the threefold character of an actual occasion indicates that Whitehead expressed at least two different conceptions of God in Process and Reality, and at least some of the passages depicting the final concept are insertions.11 It turns out that all of them can be so construed, except for the main text (V.2.3 - 6) which Whitehead reserved for the end.

These two passages presenting the divine nontemporal concrescence can plausibly be construed as insertions, as can all other passages introducing the idea or examining the implications thereof.13 As we have seen, the passages concerning the consequent nature can also be considered insertions (except for the final chapter).

But as we understand Whitehead, the passage from the indeterminacy of the initial phases of concrescence, through the intermediate phases to the final phase, satisfaction, is a process which concretizes or actualizes the occasion itself, and the occasion is not actual until the process is complete.9 If so, the indeterminacy of the earlier phases of concrescence is a radical or absolute indeterminacy inconsistent with the passage of time, for there is nothing as yet actual for which time could pass; thus, concrescence is a process in a metaphorical or figurative sense, and this is why Whitehead associates concrescence with creativity, calling creativity the Category of the Ultimate, meaning that though it is used to explain all else, it is not explicable.

Final passage of IRFA came in a week when IS claimed responsibility for a bombing at a Coptic Christian cathedral in Cairo, Egypt, that killed 24 people — even while violent religious persecution continued in such countries as Iraq, Nigeria and Syria.

The final sentence of the passage quoted above from the footnote makes for depressing reading.

One problem with this passage is that although Cobb clearly asserts that persons who respond to Jesus are able to share in the «final and unsurpassable structure of existence» which he opens up for them, nowhere does he expand upon what might constitute the criteria for a response sufficiently satisfactory to assure participation for these persons within the structure of existence introduced by Jesus.

All the other habits of composition that Ford attributes to Whitehead rest on the two attributions we have just put into question; for we are told that the insertions of later writings into earlier ones, and the overall arrangements of writings in a given book, are meant to induce readers to disregard passages conveying abandoned doctrines or positions or, if the doctrines and positions are kept in modified form, to reinterpret them in terms of their final or mature formulations.

The final passage, with its pointed formulation and its underlying expression of contempt for the Devil, was amazing at the time and is overlooked today: «But when I realized that it was Satan, I rolled over and went back to sleep again.»

Finally, for whatever it's worth, the Catholic Church, surely an ancient community of believers at least, teaches that «final impenitence» will never be forgiven, a conceptual interpretation of the passages rather than a literal one, but one that seems to have support within the relevant scriptures collectively.

There is, for each, a momentary phase of encounter, a displacement; then a moment of selective adaptation; and a final completion that marks a passage into «objective immortality» of the completed event as a datum for the future.

At the same time, there are passages in the Gospels that can hardly have received their present form in Aramaic; their language, structure, ethos, theology, all seem to point to a purely Greek - speaking community for their main line of transmission and final formulation.

14This is in contrast to what is expressed in the passage:» [The] doctrine, that the final satisfaction» of an actual entity is intolerant of any addition, expresses the fact that every actual entity — since it is what it is — is finally its own reason for what it omits» (PR 45), which, considering the context, clearly seems to refer to «actual occasions.

The pair oversaw a 2 - 1 victory for the Villans, securing their passage into the quarter finals of the tournament.

His performance in that game helped seal the Gunners» passage into semi-final-in which he was only a substitute - but was brilliant once again after being recalled for the final against Aston Villa.

The Blues only need a point at home to Porto on Wednesday night to seal their passage to the knockout phase, but after watching Man United stumble at the final hurdle, fans could be forgiven for feeling the tension.

JM's 2004 UCL win was impressive but no miracle or triumph of innovative or exciting coaching — although anyone who saw their passage to the final against Man U, Lyon, Deportivo and Monaco will tell you this is when Mourinho's template for anti-football cynicism first came of age.

In a tie where goals scored at home for Manchester United will prove vital, Herrera holds the key to ensuring they manage to absolutely control the fixture over two legs — to secure passage to the final.

An early red card for the visiting side, and a penalty which Thomas Muller converted to 1 - 0 allowed the German champions an easy passage into the Champions league quarter - finals...

The state Senate has given final legislative passage to a bill aimed at preventing consumers from overpaying for their medications.

In many ways he helped paved the way for the reform's final passage, and should have been rewarded for such loyalty with a ministerial role.

Advocates for public financing of campaigns and advocates of abortion rights are entering the final push for passage of the measures, and are using a variety of tactics to spur action in the state Senate.

State Sen. Marty Golden (R - C - I - Brooklyn) announced that the New York state Senate this week gave final passage to a bill that helps fight the high cost of prescriptions by preventing consumers from overpaying for medications.

The New York state Senate has given final legislative passage to a bill aimed at preventing consumers from overpaying for their medications.

The chances of any measure for IE reform passing in the final days appears to be slim, however, as lawmakers are yet to come to an agreement on matters generally considered to be lower - hanging fruit, such as the first passage of a constitutional amendment to require the forfeiting of pension benefits from public officials convicted of corruption.

For Assembly Democrats, the final day of their fiscal work was part budget passage and part pressure relief valve.

But he also acknowledged more could have and should have been done amid criticism the final weeks of the session that produced limits to super PAC coordination, first passage of a constitutional amendment for stripping corrupt officials of their pensions and new disclosure requirements for political consultants was not enough.

Just before last week's unanimous passage of a Senate bill making it easier for 9/11 families to sue Saudi Arabia and other foreign terror sponsors, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer and other proponents of the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act stuffed an amendment into the final draft allowing the attorney general and secretary of state to stop any litigation in its tracks.

Though the Senate delayed action on the emergency aid for Sandy victims Thursday, Majority Leader Harry Reid said he expects «as many as 20 votes the next few days» en route to final passage.

Hours after the pre-dawn passage of a $ 1.5 trillion tax cut, Trump suggested for the first time Saturday that he would consider a higher corporate rate than the one Senate Republicans had just endorsed, in remarks that could complicate sensitive negotiations to pass a final bill.

The vote — which came hours after the Senate narrowly approved a motion to begin debate on the legislation — is a setback for Republicans hoping to mark passage of a final repeal bill this week.

Governor Nasir El - Rufai is expected to present the final draft estimate to the Kaduna State House of Assembly on 12th October for consideration and passage into law.

The proposed shifting of funds is dependent on the passage of Governor Andrew Cuomo's proposed $ 2 billion New York State Smart Schools Bond Act, which de Blasio pledged his support for during his testimony in Albany on Monday and which will be on the ballot in November if it is included in the state's final budget agreement.

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..

While commending the state government decommendation for prompt payment of salary despite the recent recession, the Speaker assured that the House would ensure speedy passage of the budget after its final scrutiny.

On Monday, Marchione said the bill was one of her top priorities and that she would push for its passage in the final days of session, even though she admitted she had not discussed it with Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan.

After the governor was widely criticized for using a message of necessity to push through rapid passage of gun control measures back in January, Cuomo avoided the messages until the final day of session, when he says he needed to make technical corrections to bills allowing for gambling expansion and creation of tax free zones at college campuses.

On Monday, Marchione said the bill was one of her top priorities and that she would push for its passage in the final days of session, even though she said she had not discussed it with Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan.

The tight passage of a bill banning gun shows at county - owned facilities by Westchester lawmakers this week may be all for naught as final approval is likely to be vetoed by the county executive.

Recent passage of a new teacher evaluation system is a first step in the right direction, but we need district and local leaders to step up and agree on final details for the new system.

Both Hoylman and the Empire State Pride Agenda (ESPA) said the SOCE ban had the votes for passage and pointed to Long Island Republican Senator Jack Martins» decision to sign on as a co-sponsor in the final days of the session, which ended June 20.

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