Sentences with phrase «introduce emergency legislation»

As reported a few days ago, the U.K. is set to introduce emergency legislation to respond to a recent ruling by Europe's top court, which struck down an EU - wide law forcing communications firms to hang on to subscriber data for law enforcement purposes.
The Government can be expected to introduce emergency legislation next month to retrospectively validate decrees and orders.
The government has lost its fast - tracked appeal to the supreme court, forcing ministers to introduce emergency legislation into parliament to authorise the UK's departure from the EU.
The coalition introduced emergency legislation last year to maintain internet and phone companies» obligation to store their customers» personal communications data and to give access to the police.

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His call was backed by New York's Congressional delegates including Representatives John Hall (D - NY), Maurice Hinchey (D - NY), Eliot Engel (D - NY), Nita Lowey (D - NY), and Senator Charles Schumer (D - NY) and then - Senator Hillary Clinton (D - NY), who introduced legislation in February 2007 that would require an in - depth review of Indian Point's vital safety and mechanical systems, spent fuel pools, and radiological emergency evacuation plans.
He received support from some of New York's top Congressional delegates, who introduced legislation requiring an in - depth review of Indian Point's vital safety and mechanical systems, spent fuel pools, and radiological emergency evacuation plans.
As day turned to evening, the only new bill introduced in both chambers was legislation that would prohibit an employer from firing employees who missed a shift or was late because they were responding to an emergency in their capacity as a volunteer emergency services worker.
In an effort to combat «spice» sales, which have led to nearly 700 emergency room visits at three Bronx hospitals in recent months, Senator Klein also introduced new legislation to strengthen criminal and civil penalties to keep ahead of the synthetic drug trade.
The government took advantage of press attention on the reshuffle today to force through emergency surveillance legislation which could introduce the snoopers» charter by the backdoor.
Erie County Legislators recently passed a resolution introduced by the Minority Caucus, Legislators Joe Lorigo, Ed Rath, John Mills and Kevin Hardwick, to support bipartisan state legislation that would allow emergency responders to apply and receive state aid they are not currently eligible for.
State Sen. Jeff Klein intends to introduce new legislation that would strengthen the penalties for selling synthetic marijuana in the wake of sales of the drug leading to almost 700 emergency room visits at Bronx hospitals in recent months, according to his office.
The deal will see emergency legislation introduced next week to ensure phone companies keep information about their customers» calls for 12 months.
South Bay Lawmaker Proposes Penalties for Schools Without Emergency Plans Prompted by last week's horrific school shooting in Connecticut, a South Bay lawmaker plans to introduce legislation that would impose penalties on California schools that fail to create or keep current an emergency respoEmergency Plans Prompted by last week's horrific school shooting in Connecticut, a South Bay lawmaker plans to introduce legislation that would impose penalties on California schools that fail to create or keep current an emergency respoemergency response plan.
On March 3, 2015, emergency legislation gets introduced (i.e., legislation in support of «a radical new secrecy provision to hide the information that's being used to make [such] big decisions.»
One example of popular legislation falling victim to bipartisan politics is the Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act, introduced by Sen. Warren as a bout for a federal alternative to student loan refinancing; this bill did not gain support in any Congress chamber, excluding it from this list.
Bill Tracker: This bill has the status Introduced Here are the steps for Status of Legislation: IntroducedArray -LRB-[0] = > Array -LRB-[externalActionCode] = > 1000 [displayText] = > oracle.sql.NCLOB@2833b471 [description] = > Introduced [actionDate] = > 2015-03-19)-RRB- Passed HousePassed SenateTo PresidentBecame Law Shown Here: Introduced in House (03/19/2015) FEMA Disaster Assistance Reform Act of 2015 Authorizes appropriations for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for FY2016 - FY2018 for management and administration.
Since the law is classified as emergency legislation it can only remain in effect for up to 90 days, however a permanent bill has been introduced and it is expected that the effect of the law will be fully implemented prior to the expiration of the emergency legislation.
Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Emergency Response Consolidation) Bill 2008 introduced.
This bicameral, bipartisan legislation introduced by Reps. Michael Grimm, R - N.Y., and Maxine Waters, D - Calif., and by Sens. Bob Menendez, D - N.J., and Johnny Isakson, R - Ga., would delay further implementation of major rate changes until the Federal Emergency Management Agency completes an affordability study required by Biggert - Waters; creates an office of the Advocate to investigate flood insurance rate increases; and reports to Congress with proposed solutions to any identified problems.
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