Sentences with phrase «out of committee by»

It was voted out of committee by a vote of 53 to 0.
Sen. Chuck Schumer, a Democratic committee member who has been central to the ongoing negotiations, has publicly stated that a patent bill needs to get out of committee by May for it to have any chance of getting to the president's desk this year.
Global Climate Change Revealed: 5 «Grassroots» Groups Funded by Dirty Energy US Must Have a Climate Bill Before December's UN Climate Talks: Agriculture & Commerce Secretaries Just Getting a Climate Bill Out of Committee by December a Good Start: Sen. John Kerry
, the bill's coauthors, had wanted to start markup of the legislation two weeks ago, with the aim of passing it out of committee by Memorial Day.
Chairman of the Senate Education Committee, Senator Larry Taylor, filed SB 2 which was heard and voted out of committee by a vote of 9 - 2 last week and this week the Senate passed the bill on a vote of 19 - 12.
Nonetheless, the bill was voted out of committee by a count of 15 - 7.

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A recent survey by theBoardlist, a group that seeks out women qualified for board seats and helps connect them to search committees, asked why the representation of women on boards was so low.
In fact, Sen. Dianne Feinstein, then the chair of the intelligence committee, was so incensed by «Zero Dark Thirty's» depiction of torture's effectiveness that she walked out of an advance screening of the movie after only 15 to 20 minutes.
On Sunday, Sen. Roy Blunt, a Missouri Republican and a member of the intelligence committee, said the president would be «better served by getting all this information out
In an analysis penned by Andrew Warford, who is chairman of Maverick's stock committee, the fund set out its thesis for why the smartphone market has hit a «tipping point.»
The «leadership by committee» approach makes employees feel really good about the overall product, and the collaborative style of management often leads to more thorough and thought - out solutions to problems.
We reached out to Facebook to ask whether its CEO will now agree to personally testify in front of the committee by May 24, per its request, but the company declined to provide a public statement on the issue.
Other issues raised by the committee included why Facebook does not provide an overall control or opt - out for political advertising; why it does not offer a separate feed for ads but chooses to embed them into the Newsfeed; how and why it gathers data on non-users; the addictiveness engineered into its product; what it does about fake accounts; why it hasn't recruited more humans to help with the «challenges» of managing content on a platform that's scaled so large; and aspects of its approach to GDPR compliance.
While many of its spending cuts are more aggressive than the political climate is likely to allow, the RSC deserves great credit for putting out a budget in a year where no official budget has yet been put forward by the House or Senate Budget Committees.
Unless the Committee or Board determines otherwise prior to the transaction, if substantially all of the assets of the Company are acquired by another corporation or in case of a reorganization of the Company involving the acquisition of the Company by another entity, (i) stock options and stock appreciation rights become exercisable immediately prior to the transaction; (ii) restrictions with respect to restricted stock and RSRs lapse and shares are delivered; and (iii) performance shares and performance units pay out pro rata based on performance through the end of the last calendar quarter.
Also, if a majority of the Board is comprised of persons other than (i) persons for whose election proxies were solicited by the Board; or (ii) persons who were appointed by the Board to fill vacancies caused by death or resignation or to fill newly - created directorships («Board Change»), unless the Committee or Board determines otherwise prior to such Board Change, then participants immediately prior to the Board Change who cease to be employees or non-employee directors within six months after such Board Change for any reason other than death or permanent disability generally have their (i) options and stock appreciation rights become immediately exercisable and to the extent not canceled or cashed out, generally have at least six months to exercise such awards; (ii) restrictions with respect to restricted stock and RSRs lapse and generally shares are delivered; and (iii) performance shares and performance units pay out pro rata based on performance through the end of the last calendar quarter before the time the participant ceased to be an employee.
His stock response to the committee's concerns about divisive political ads was that Facebook believes «radical transparency» is the fix — also dropping one tidbit of extra news on that front in his written testimony by saying Facebook will roll out an authentication process for political advertisers in the UK in time for the local elections in May 2019.
Mr. Thune, the chairman of the Senate Commerce Committee, called Facebook and its role in society «extraordinary» and began the hearing by explaining why Facebook is being singled out and why Mr. Zuckerberg was asked to appear alone.
This includes regular press conferences following Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meetings by the Fed chair; the publishing of growth and inflation forecasts of FOMC participants; and a concerted attempt to lay out the guideposts that the FOMC will look at to assess progress toward our mandate.
«It's ironic that the Committee report should come out in the midst of today's court hearings into the Site C dam, a megaproject approved by the federal and province governments over the objections of First Nations and despite a highly critical environmental assessment.»
In reaction to the vote by the Legal Affairs Committee, Michael Izza, chief executive of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, pointed out that a number of the changes voted through by the members of the European Parliament seem to align the EU audit reform proposals more closely with international standards, which he considers a positive.
By: Ilan Solomons 30th September 2016 A series of implementation projects were carried out between 2012 and 2015 by global engineering consultancy SRK through the Safety in Mines Research Advisory Committee with funds from the Mine Health and Safety Council (MSHC) with the aim of imparting a risk - based support design methodology to...By: Ilan Solomons 30th September 2016 A series of implementation projects were carried out between 2012 and 2015 by global engineering consultancy SRK through the Safety in Mines Research Advisory Committee with funds from the Mine Health and Safety Council (MSHC) with the aim of imparting a risk - based support design methodology to...by global engineering consultancy SRK through the Safety in Mines Research Advisory Committee with funds from the Mine Health and Safety Council (MSHC) with the aim of imparting a risk - based support design methodology to... →
But the Nunes memo implies the case was primarily built on the Steele dossier — and points out that it was funded partially by a law firm on behalf of the Hillary Clinton campaign and the Democratic National Committee.
Goodfriend's nomination squeaked out of a Senate committee on a 13 - 12 vote, with all Democrats opposed, indicating he could face difficulty winning confirmation by the full Senate.
The Treasury department is also supporting a bill to modernize reviews carried out by the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, an inter-agency government committee that evaluates sales of US businesses to foreign entities to determine the impact on national Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, an inter-agency government committee that evaluates sales of US businesses to foreign entities to determine the impact on national committee that evaluates sales of US businesses to foreign entities to determine the impact on national security.
Our unique public policy committee structure balances the priorities of our grassroots Members with the strategic direction set out by our board of directors, policy council and management team.
Out of the Gordon Conference on nucleic acids in the summer of 1973 came an open letter to Science; the establishment (in October 1974) by the National Institutes of Health of the Recombinant DNA Molecule Program Advisory Committee; and in February 1975 the now - famous international conference at the Asilomar Conference Center in California, where a reluctant decision was made by scientists to declare a temporary moratorium on certain kinds of DNA research.
Recently denounced by both the American Jewish Committee and the National Council of Churches, the movement has seldom been out of the public eye, whether at its own instance as in the...
Recently denounced by both the American Jewish Committee and the National Council of Churches, the movement has seldom been out of the public eye, whether at its own instance as in the blitz of pro-Nixon demonstrations which effectively introduced the group to the U.S., or as the target of lawsuits, legislative investigations, and parent - employed «deprogrammers.»
With stunning consistency, virtually every indicator of civic engagement currently available shows the same pattern of increase followed by stagnation and decline — newspaper reading; TV news watching; attending political meetings; petition signing; running for public office; attending public meetings; serving as an officer or committee member in any local clubs or organizations; writing letters to the editor; participating in local meetings of national organizations; attending religious services; socializing informally with friends, relatives or neighbors; attending club meetings; joining unions; entertaining friends at home; participating in picnics; eating the evening meal with the whole family; going out to bars, nightclubs, discos or taverns; playing cards; sending greeting cards; attending parties; playing sports; donating money as a percentage of income; working on community projects; giving blood.
His article is based on his convocation address in 1996 inaugurating a new academic year in which YDS, under the leadership of its new dean, Richard Wood, set out to develop new curriculum and programs recommended by a review committee, which was chaired by Kelsey.
She spoke after Labour, Tory and Green MSPs on Holyrood's Social Security Committee united in June to vote through a series of amendments to the Scottish Government's Child Poverty Bill - including one by Green MSP Alison Johnstone requiring ministers to set out whether they will use new welfare powers to increase child benefit.
In 1934, the AMM celebrated its centenary by creating the Madura Mission Sangam to which the AMM with the approval and urging of the ABCFM handed over its authority.30 The Madura Mission Sangam consisted of missionary, church and institutional delegates: twenty - four Indians, eighteen Americans, twenty - five men and seventeen women.31 It was organized in committees to carry out the work of all departments formerly in the AMM.
Costs of such programming, like taxation, are borne by all, whether or not they use the products advertised, he points out, adding that the television «tax levy» on an average family in l980 ranged from $ 80 in Atlanta to $ 29 in Wilkes - Barre - Scranton, Pa. «You pay when you wash, not when you watch,» he told the committee.18.
In order to satisfy his dissertation committee or his ad hoc committee, the journeyman intellectual has «to make something that never had been dreamed of before,» and every graduate student or instructor in the humanities knows he can't do that any more just by studying facts, finding out which are true, and reasoning from them; the material is used up.
BOATING — APACHE, owned by Wilfred Gmeiner, won 235 - mile Port Huron - to - Mackinac race with corrected time of 39:43:11, after Clarence Baker, skipper of LAST STRAW, gracefully pointed out committee error which had wrongly made Last Straw winner by three minutes.
In answer to a questionnaire recently sent out by a special committee representing member papers of the Associated Press, the managing editors of 100 U.S. dailies with a combined circulation of nearly 18 million readers and staffs numbering from 2 to 46 sportswriters have expressed opinions that ranged from frank disgust to cautious optimism on the state of sports reporting within their own purview.
Says rules committee member Charlie Brock, the coach of Division III Springfield (Mass.) College, «Our hope is that by moving the line out a foot, [it will] move both the offense and the defense one more step out and open things up.»
A security committee's nightmare, the NFL proved it could out - hustle a street built by hustlers, and thousands of the world's most jaded working class flocked to Times Square for what amounted to little more than a bunch of backwoods country carnival attractions slathered in advertising.
Shortly thereafter he was arrested at an otherwise all - white South African Olympic Committee meeting «by two members of the secret police who actually came out of a cupboard in the wall.»
The committee that grew out of the task force that 2014's 16.5 - 11.5 beatdown by the Euros at Gleneagles begat chose Furyk, who will be 48 years old when the Ryder Cup moves to France.
The award, sponsored by the Evening Post and Wales Online, will be handed out at Swansea City AFC's Official Player of the Season Awards Dinner 2018 — in conjunction with the Executive Fund Raising Committee and Supporters» Trust on Wednesday, May 2.
The Spanish Football Federation's competition committee reacted by handing out a punishment that means he will miss the rest of the Segunda B season and the beginning of next.
«The committee clarified the definition of a catch such that an airborne player who has forward progress stopped inbounds and is carried out of bounds by an opponent before contacting the ground is awarded a catch at the spot of forward progress,» Colgate said.
Bill Banning Corporal Punishment in Schools to Be Introduced in Congress «There are two Americas out there for young students right now — one where they go to school knowing that they'll be guided positively by caring adults, and one where they live in constant fear of getting beaten,» said Rep. McCarthy, a member of the Committee on Education and Workforce.
They have a high bar to reach considering the Senate plan was passed unanimously out of Committee and is supported by such a broad range of stakeholders — everyone ranging from retired military leaders to the public health community to anti-hunger groups to school food service directors.
Intended for use by policy - makers, national breastfeeding committees, breastfeeding advocates, women's health activists and others working for public health in the community, the Resource sets out why breastfeeding in the context of HIV has never been as safe as it is today.
After the numerous studies carried out by the European Vehicle - Safety Committee it was decided to introduce the use of these new dummies that are more biomechanical with greater biofidelity and to introduce new criteria for assessing injuries in the case of frontal and side impacts.
The 455 - page Report by the Professor Botchwey Committee that probed the National Democratic Congress 2016 election defeat must be of great value to the New Patriotic Party because the party is not «immunized» against the issues spelt out by the cCommittee that probed the National Democratic Congress 2016 election defeat must be of great value to the New Patriotic Party because the party is not «immunized» against the issues spelt out by the committeecommittee.
The Committee has been mandated to find out details of the contract, number of units supplied, their mode of distribution and names of beneficiaries on a State by State basis.
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