Sentences with phrase «of identical legislation»

APhA and the PAPCC led a campaign in support of identical legislation introduced in the last session of Congress, which resulted in 296 cosponsors of H.R. 592 and 51 cosponsors of the Senate's companion bill, S. 314.

Not exact matches

Sen. Bob Corker, R - Tenn., who opposed the Senate version of the plan because he had concerns about a nearly identical effect on budget deficits, is supporting the final legislation.

For him it has absorbed positive law: the social and religious legislation of Israel rests upon, rather is identical with, universal principles, universally recognized wherever men pay heed to the leadings of wisdom.

«The latest «State of the State» proposals highlighting much needed election reforms are nearly identical to legislation drafted by myself, and Deputy Leader Gianaris.

Senate Democrats have sought to attach gun control legislation, much of it identical to what is backed by Assembly Democrats, as hostile amendments and were voted down.

U.S. Rep. Joe Crowley (D - Jackson Heights) hopes a proposed bill allocating $ 70 billion to teachers and first responders around the country will pass with presidential support, although a nearly identical piece of legislation did not gain enough support to even come to a vote in the Democratically led U.S. Senate last year.

If you look at the legislation that's been proposed in most countries, they have to rule out making a genetically identical individual as a reason to ban cloning because of the existence of twins.

The House of Representatives is expected to pass identical legislation.

This pathbreaking legislation — twinned with an identical measure already approved by the State Senate — has many moving parts but three of its provisions are noteworthy.

The legislation passed in the Senate is identical to a bill passed in the House, and now requires the signature of President Barack Obama, who has indicated he will sign it.

The inconsistency in the definition of an «exotic» or «wild» animal creates a moving target for legislation because no two jurisdictions propose identical legislation.

Identical Resolutions from City of Midway, Woodford County, and Lexington - Fayette Urban County (adopted 2000): in support of the reintroduction of historic production of industrial hemp; encourages legislation; directed to legislators and House / Senate Agricultural committees.

Aside from the inapplicability of federal paramountcy, an additional problem is that the provincial PPSAs and pension benefits legislation are not identical in their treatment of deemed trusts in relation to security interests arising under the PPSAs.

With that legislation the Ontario Government created a circumstance where 2 identical fact situations could be subject to two different charges under the HTA at the discretion of the crown.

Despite the different adjectives, and the fact that the legislation does not define what preventative procedures would satisfy a defence, both sets of accompanying guidance bring the preventative standard to an almost identical level.

Second, it can lead to opposite results from judging essentially identical pieces of legislation.

Legislation giving unmarried cohabiting couples property rights identical to those of married spouses became law in Saskatchewan in 2001, in Manitoba in 2004 and in British Columbia in 2011.

The legislation, H.R. 111 and S. 98, is identical to legislation sponsored last year by more than two - thirds of members in the House and almost 20 in the Senate.

«Overall, CREA supports the efforts of the regulators to harmonize wherever they can — this doesn't mean there will be identical real estate legislation right across the country,» says Fraser.

The bill is identical to legislation under consideration in the House and that passed both houses of Congress last year but was never enacted.