Sentences with phrase «introduced as an amendment»

Minnesota Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar was instrumental in the retention of RTP by introducing it as an amendment to MAP - 21 as a stand - alone program with its own dedicated funding.

The Baker Clause was introduced as an amendment to the Technical and Further Education Act, which came into effect at the beginning of this year.

The Baker Clause was introduced as an amendment to the Technical and Further Education Act, which was made law last May.

SGO's were introduced as an amendment to the Children Act 1989 by the Adoption & Children Act 2002, and implemented on the 30 December 2005.

Not exact matches

She had a bill introduced to the South Carolina State legislature to do so, but Bryant had an amendment added describing the mammoth «as created on the sixth day along with the beasts of the field.»

Note, the bill (as subsequently introduced into Parliament) was considered as part of the House Standing Committee on Economics Inquiry into the Competition and Consumer (Price Signalling) Amendment Bill 2010.

In the meantime, we want to thank Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro, who introduced the amendment in the House, Congresswoman Chellie Pingree, who co-sponsored it, as well as Food & Water Watch and the Center for Foodborne Illness Research & Prevention.

Well said giro, if the Labour Party wholeheartedly supported the referendum and introduced an amendment to add the option for AV + or STV, they would gain greatly from a strategic perspective: 1) It would put them firmly into the spotlight as the progressive party.

The Democrats are (not so) secretly planning to force their Republican colleagues into voting on the issue today — by introducing the stalled proposals as hostile amendments.

Going through the more formal, restricted process of proposing a specific Amendment that must be introduced in Congress, be passed by 2/3 majorities in both houses, and then be ratified by the required number of states (3/4, which would still have to approve amendments from a convention, as well) seems doomed to fail in this current period of hyper - partisanship and gridlock, but the alternative of calling a Constitutional Convention is so broad that it can easily have unexpected results, in the opposite direction that those originally organizing had hoped for.

Huelskamp said he plans to introduce the Federal Marriage Amendment later this week, a measure that would define marriage as between one man and one woman.

Democrats in the state Senate, fed up with gun - control bills going nowhere in the GOP - controlled chamber, are secretly planning to force their Republican colleagues into voting on the issue today — by introducing the stalled proposals as hostile amendments.

A repeal bill introduced in light of the advisory opinion failed to clear the legislature, as did a bill providing for partial implementation (for those offices not affected by the advisory opinion) and a bill providing for a constitutional amendment to allow for full implementation.

«We think it's a great upholding of the First Amendment and the U.S. Constitution,» said Slattery, who had threatened to sue as soon as the legislation was introduced.

«As a direct result of the amendment introduced by Congressmen Faso and Collins, this provision alone would cut Medicaid funding for New York by $ 2.3 billion and cripple hospitals, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities across the state,» Cuomo said.

Schumer has turned up the pressure on the Department of Defense as it ponders whether to add 74 new names to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, as he introduced an amendment that would do the exact same thing.

The amendment has been introduced in the Senate before, as have other bills aimed at reducing the influence of the Assembly in appointing the Board of Regents.

State lawmakers so far have refused to introduced Cuomo's 30 - day budget amendments, which link appropriations to new disclosure requirements, such as revealing private business clients and reforming the per diem system of travel reimbursements.

ALBANY - A power play by the legislature against Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo weakened Sunday as the Assembly agreed to introduce the governor's budget amendments.

«My amendment would ensure that no federal funds are flowing to any law - enforcement entity that the [Justice] Department has identified as engaging in racial, ethnic, and religious profiling,» he said in introducing the measure.

During the «New Day» interview December 6, Conway — again speaking from White House grounds and introduced by CNN anchor Chris Cuomo as «counselor to President Trump» — said among other things that Jones will be a reliable vote «for tax hikes,» «against border security,» «against national security,» «against the Second Amendment» and «against life,» according to the OSC report.

Senators Gillibrand and Shelley Moore Capito (R - WV) introduced the Preventing Overprescribing for Pain Act as an amendment to the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act.

The flap has prompted an ethics complaint from local officials and has seemed to buoy Honda's challenger, former Commerce Department official Ro KhannaRohit (Ro) KhannaOvernight Defense: Over 500 amendments proposed for defense bill Measures address transgender troops, Yemen war Trump taps acting VA chief as permanent secretary Lawmakers seek to limit US involvement in Yemen's civil war Freshman lawmakers introduce congressional term limits proposal MORE.

They passed a motion on a green stimulus for the economy earlier this afternoon that included an amendment saying the government should «introduce a windfall tax on operators of existing nuclear stations, recovering through taxation the profits they make solely as a result of the introduction of the carbon floor price from April 2013».

Sen. Kristen Gillibrand had introduced the amendment, aiming to preserve a few ACA provisions tied to women's health: Current rules prohibit insurers from charging women more for coverage based on gender, or using pregnancy as a pre-existing condition to deny coverage, and require coverage of of birth control, mammograms, and cancer screenings without a co-pay.

As the House turns its attention back to ESEA reauthorization, an amendment introduced by Rep. Matt Salmon (R. — Ariz.) would allow parents to opt their children out of state standardized tests without hurting the school for accountability purposes, Alyson Klein notes.

Five girls, including the two featured in the video, developed the two - minute spot to introduce their community to an amendment to the federal Animal Welfare Act, which excludes several creatures popular in lab research from being defined as animals, thereby denying them the standards of humane care, handling, and treatment animals now receive.

Rep. Roy Ragland, a Republican, said in an interview last week that he introduced the School Textbook Marriage Protection Act after state voters «overwhelmingly passed an amendment to the Arkansas Constitution in November defining marriage as the union of a man and a woman.»

UPDATE: On March 13, 2018, the Committee on Education unanimously approved Councilmember Grosso's Student Fair Access to School Amendment Act of 2018 (originally introduced in November 2017 as the Student Fair Access to School Act of 2017).

State Sen. Andy Manar, D - Bunker Hill, earlier this month introduced the School Funding Reform Act of 2015 as an amendment to Senate Bill 1.

Vos introduced the idea as an amendment to a separate voucher bill that makes technical amendments to the state's new voucher program for students with disabilities.

Last October, a group of powerful Republican and Democrat senators introduced the McCain - Lieberman Bill to the US Senate (as an amendment to the Climate Stewardship Act) that would have required major emitters in the USA to adhere to mandatory, economy - wide emission caps.

Rep. Bill Seitz, a Cincinnati Republican who as a senator introduced the 2014 setback amendment, has said any setback bill needs to be considered alongside another bill,

It is interesting to note that in speeches persuant to introducing amendments to the House budget to defund IPCC (and other things), climategate was mentioned, as was Hide the Decline, and the mentions I saw seemed correct.

Rep. Bill Seitz, a Cincinnati Republican who as a senator introduced the 2014 setback amendment, has said any setback bill needs to be considered alongside another bill, HB 114, which would effectively make the state's renewable energy standards voluntary.

Originally introduced by Representatives Jared Polis (D - CO), Thomas Massie (R - KY) and Earl Blumenauer (D - OR), the amendment allows State Agriculture Departments, colleges and universities to grow hemp, defined as the non-drug oilseed and fiber varieties of Cannabis, for academic or agricultural research purposes, but it applies only to states where industrial hemp farming is already legal under state law.

Further progress was made in Beijing 1999, as the US relented to HCFC regulation: introducing a ban in trade with non-Parties to the Copenhagen Amendment.

According to constitutioncenter.org, over 11,000 amendments (defined as a minor change to a document to the Constitution) have been introduced to Congress.

Although the Copyright Modernization Act, did, in fact, introduce a number of amendments, Subsection 80 still reads as it does when the BMG case was decided.

The Government had previously introduced new rules as part of amendments to the Employment Standards Act which took effect on January 1, 2018.

The Old - New Rule The Government had previously introduced new rules as part of amendments to the Employment Standards Act which took effect on January 1, 2018.

When the LCO has decided that having its recommendations implemented or at least introduced in legislation isn't just a fluke (see Bill 133 with its amendments to family law, including division of pensions as property), we will probably develop these lists, too.

For instance, is it clear that resentencing will be under Booker, with revisitation of all guideline findings that went into the original sentence, or will resentencing be limited to the change introduced by the amendment as though it existed at the time of original sentencing (even if the original sentencing was pre-Booker)?

In 1979, a six - member Créditiste Party introduced an amendment to a motion, but its leader was treated as any other private member.

The Family Proceedings (Amendment) Rules 2003 (SI No 2268 (L 22)-RRB- subsequently introduced a raft of changes to FPR 1991, including the introduction of a new Form M17 to replace the antiquated form as used in Corbett v Corbett.

Section 1 (1B) was inserted into the Act in 2003 as part of the amendments introduced in order to implement the Race Directive.

The new legislation was introduced last spring as Bill 36 and received Royal Assent in December 2013 without amendment.

As introduced and initially approved (see here and here and here) Arkansas» HJR 1009 of 2013 eliminated that state's constitutional guarantee that judicial salaries could not be diminished (Amendment 80, Sec. 16 (E) «Such salaries and expenses may be increased, but not diminished, during the term for which such Justices or Judges are selected or elected.»)

Now, the amendments introduced by Bill C - 36 are significant, and even go so far as to change the aims of the new prohibitions to discourage «the exploitation that is inherent in prostitution» — this with a view perhaps to affecting the constitutional analysis of the new prohibitions.

As a result, a patent owner seeking to amend claims at a minimum is required to present evidence that the proposed amendment must responds to a ground of unpatentability involved in the trial and does not seek to enlarge the scope of the claims or introduce new matter.