Sentences with phrase «lower house passed»

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Abe's ruling camp controls the lower house but lacks a majority in the upper house, so needs the support of opposition parties to pass the nomination.
The House bill lowers the rate for pass - through income, which could cut taxes on Trump's real - estate and other businesses.
Islamabad has already reacted angrily to Trump's allegation that the country harbors extremists, with the country's lower house of parliament passing a resolution this week denouncing his claim.
The legislation, which has passed a vote in Pakistan's lower house of parliament, is supposed to target terrorism, but critics said the language is broad.
ABUJA, March 6 - Nigeria's lower house of parliament passed a bill on Tuesday aimed at helping authorities to tackle money laundering and funding for terrorism.
Election rules give the center - left a solid majority in the lower house, despite its slim advantage in terms of votes, but without the Senate it will not be able to pass legislation.
The Missouri speech will be the first in what is expected to be a heavy push by the White House to get the Republican Congress to pass a tax package including lower rates for corporations and individuals and send it to Trump's desk to sign by the end of the year.
A private member's bill aiming to eliminate fees for low - income or precariously housed people who need government identification passed second reading in the Ontario Legislature March 29, thanks to some help from Queen's University law students and Pro Bono Students Canada.
Germany won't submit an aid packet to its lower house unless the Greeks pass at least some of the economic legislation first.
The Colorado House passed an amended bill designed to improve the funded status of the state pension plan and lower its overall risk.
In particular, attention should be paid to what could be done to capitalize on the recent stabilization in house prices to improve access to mortgage credit and to foster competition in mortgage origination to ensure a more complete pass - through of low secondary mortgage rates to households.
Then, i will drive my new car until it no longer runs while putting all of my income (other than my house payments and basic food / budgeted expenses) into long term undervalued stocks with low P / E ratios and growth potential, and most importantly not ever taking that money out of the market — even after market declines, and making sure to match the maximum that my employer contributes into my roth IRA (as that is free money I would be a fool to pass up).
The House plan would lower the maximum pass - through rate to 25 percent, but a host of small and medium businesses — including service providers such as doctors, lawyers, dentists, architects and accountants — would be blocked from obtaining any benefit.
At the center of the dispute is the House plan to lower the tax rate for some firms that take advantage of a provision known as the pass - through rate.
The House passed a bill last week that would immediately lower corporate taxes to 20 percent from 35 percent.
The House bill, for instance, exempts income from professional partnerships like law firms from the lower rate, and limits other people who actively work at their pass - through companies to having only 30 percent of their income taxed at the new lower rate.
The tax bill passed by the House of Representatives cuts taxes on pass - throughs a little differently, by creating a new 25 percent top bracket for pass - through income, lower than the 39.6 percent top bracket on all other individual income.
The 29 markets where the benefits of homeownership are now significantly less than before the legislation was passed include Miami, Philadelphia, Chicago, Denver, Seattle and Washington, D.C. Previously, mostly smaller markets with lower housing costs saw these benefits for their renters.
The House's decision to combat the growth of the EPA regulatory regime could assist in protecting U.S. energy production and lowering energy costs, but only if they find an avenue to pass the legislation through the Senate as well.
Germany insists on Greek lawmakers taking the first step by passing economic policy changes before the German lower house of parliament will agree to a revised aid deal.
Indeed, the reason that Congress overwhelmingly passed RFRA in the first place (97 - 3 in the Senate, by acclamation in the House) was a disturbing Supreme Court decision in 1990, Employment Division v. Smith, which lowered the First Amendment's protections for religious liberty.
The legislation, which still needs upper house approval before becoming legal, was passed by the German lower house of Parliament.
On June 23, the State Duma, the lower house of Parliament, voted 300 to 8to pass legislation that would supplant much of the country «sfreedom - of - conscience law.
As the above diagrams show, bills can start in either the lower or upper houses (commons or lords) and are then passed to the other house before final consideration of amendments followed by royal assent.
In June 2016, a Private Member's Bill to lower the limit in England and Wales to 50 mg, sponsored by Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe, successfully passed through all stages in the House of Lords, but ran out of parliamentary time to progress further.
It has now been presented to the Lower House, and I assume it has been passed, since the government has absolute majority there.
When the Council finally approved the fee in May, state Sen. Simcha Felder got a bill passed in the upper house effectively preventing the fee, which he calls onerous to low - and middle - income New Yorkers.
The proposed constitutional changes were passed last week by lawmakers in the lower house.
But it did provide talking points for House Republican leaders who need conservatives support to pass the measure: lower deficits, reduced federal spending and tax cuts.
Protesters and public officials blasted the concealed - carry bill that passed the House of Representatives last week in a Saturday City Hall rally in Lower Manhattan.
On March 23, the lower house of the Russian Parliament passed a bill that reduces the number of members a party must have, in order to be recognized.
Looking back, Farrell said he's most proud of legislation he got passed that enables the state to fund community groups to provide tenant advocacy and fight housing abandonment in low - income neighborhoods.
Tax Overhaul — Motion to Request Conference — Vote Passed (222 - 192, 19 Not Voting) Brady, R - Texas, motion that the House disagree with the Senate amendment and request a conference with the Senate on the bill that would revise the federal income tax system by lowering individual and corporate tax rates, repealing various deductions through 2025.
After that processes were modified so the upper house could not prevent the lower house from passing budget legislation.
WASHINGTON - WASHINGTON — House Republicans on Thursday easily passed their version of a sweeping $ 1.5 trillion tax overhaul that sharply cuts taxes for corporations and small businesses and lowers many individual rates in a bid to spur economic growth and boost paychecks.
On March 5, the Georgia House passed HB 899, which contains all the Secretary of State's election law recommendations except the provision lowering the number of signatures for minor party and independent candidates.
On June 7, the North Carolina House passed HB 32, which lowers the number of signatures for previously unqualified parties, and independent candidates.
In 2011, the Oklahoma House had passed HB 1058, which lowered the number of signatures to exactly 22,500.
The Democrat - supported bill — which already passed in the House — would affect the many landlords who own buildings with single room occupancy units and prefer to rent them out to tourists rather than low - income New Yorkers.
Furthermore, genes are reliably passed from one generation to another: Schrödinger explained to his audience that a well - known characteristic such as the Hapsburg, or Habsburg, lip — the protruding lower jaw shown by members of the House of Hapsburg — can be tracked over hundreds of years, without apparently changing.
The Senate insists that those are the budget targets for this year, but the House decided to pass a different, lower set of spending numbers to guide its appropriations process.
The measure passed 101 - 1 by the subservient lower house of parliament and is intended to help halt human trafficking in the ex-Soviet nation.
Earlier this year, the Kentucky General Assembly passed House Bill 176 (KRS 160.346), which gives persistently low - performing schools four improvement - model options.
One critical move would be to pass the voucher - like tax credit bill that was defeated in the state senate last year after passage by the lower house; pushing for the creation of a state commission to authorize and oversee charter schools (or requiring the state's education department to take on that task) would also be sensible.
I suppose next you will cut Title 1 money as I can predict that if this bill passes the house, more Title 1 monies will be necessary because the number of Floridians who fall into Low SES categories will increase.
The president has opposed vouchers for low income students in Washington, D.C. Outgoing House Speaker John Boehner resigned only after making sure a reauthorization bill for D.C.'s vouchers passed the House (it awaits action in the Senate).
The ballot referendum needs a simple majority for November passage, a lower bar than the hurdle it just passed in the House and Senate.
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Up front, the lower fascia boasts larger faux air intakes (only the passenger - side area allows some air to pass through), with more prominent foglight housings.
If a book doesn't «earn out» — sales don't cover the advance — the house may pass on the author's next book or may offer a significantly lower advance.
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