Sentences with phrase «potential impact of this legislation»

A spokesperson for the committee said it's a clear indication they understand the potential impact of the legislation on patients.

Lawmakers from both parties rely on the nonpartisan budget office to gauge the potential impact of legislation.

1. Determination of which industries will likely be eligible for the energy - intensive, trade - exposed (EITE) industry allocations provided in the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454);
2. Assessment of the potential impacts of this legislation on EITE industries;
3. Identification of additional data that would be useful for determining trade impacts, allocation requirements, and greenhouse gas emission in other countries; and
4. The other measures within ACES that could help to mitigate the effects of a cap - and - trade system on EITE industries.

If we were to take this broader view, and take measure of the full breadth of complementary actions contemplated by the proposed Waxman - Markey legislation [the U.S. climate bill currently being considered by the House], then we get a different picture of the potential impact of this legislation.

Not exact matches

An estimated 23 million people would lose health coverage by 2026 under Republican legislation aimed at repealing Obamacare, a nonpartisan congressional agency said on Wednesday in the first calculation of the new bill's potential impact.

A look into the potential impact of California's proposed GElabeling legislation.

Further, given the potential negative impact on the state's financial plan, the issues raised by this legislation are better dealt with in the context of negotiations for the upcoming state budget.»

On Monday night, spokesmen for the union representing the majority of workers at the Remington Arms plant in Ilion went to Albany to lobby legislators over the potential impact on jobs before the legislation was passed by the New York state Assembly on Tuesday.

The recent New York State gun legislation, and proposed chapter amendments, has potential impacts to the County Clerk's role when administrating the filing of pistol or revolver license records.

Oddly, as I pointed out earlier, the Friends of Coal industry front group is not attacking the legislation's impacts on coal — instead going for a general criticism of potential increases in energy costs to consumers. And as I've also pointed out, the United Mine Workers union concluded the bill ensured that «the future of coal will be intact (but still withheld its endorsement, seeking more concessions for coal companies and coal - fired utilities).

Education lobbyists based here, fearful of the bill's potential impact, are trying to promote opposition to the legislation and are exhorting local school officials to convey their concerns to their Congressional representatives.

We strongly believe that if the legislature had the ability to assess the likelihood of racial injustices in potential legislation, Connecticut would make better public policy decisions that would positively impact both our members and the children they work with everyday.

[1] A report from the DC Policy Center considers the positive impact of this legislation, as well as the potential negative unintended consequences, such as a corresponding increase in in - school suspension rates.

That's a sentiment that was echoed by Guilford County Schools» chief of staff Nora Carr back in May, when she spoke with N.C. Policy Watch about the legislation's potential impact when it was part of a previous bill that stalled in the House.

Leanne Winner, Director of Governmental relations for the North Carolina School Boards Association, explains the potential statewide impact the legislation could have.

(Washington, D.C., March 29, 2013) Despite public opposition, the Florida legislature is moving towards approving legislation that would authorize the public hoarding of cats by feral cat activists, in the face of potential public health and property value impacts, as well as predicted high mortality for native animals.

-- A discussion of the potential impacts to the fossil fuel sector itself, including legislation, changing public sentiment, and infrastructure vulnerabilities.

«People of color and low - income populations are still disproportionately impacted by pollution, and this landmark legislation has the potential to ensure safe and healthy communities for everyone,» Leslie Fields, our EJ director here at the Sierra Club, told me.

The way it works is by highlighting the background on a given bill's relationship to similar existing legislation and relevant sections of the Code of Laws of the United States to both study its impact and its potential chances of success along the legislative route, from the floor to getting the President's signature.

Following the introduction of plain packaging for tobacco products in some countries and calls to extend the legislation to other sectors, Brand Finance has analysed the potential financial impact of such a policy on food and beverage brands in four categories: alcohol, confectionery, savoury...

Following the introduction of plain packaging for tobacco products in some countries and calls to extend the legislation to other sectors, Brand Finance has analysed the potential financial impact of such a policy on food and beverage brands in four categories: alcohol, confectionery, savoury snacks, and sugary drinks.

«Our lawyers have given great thought to the potential impact different provisions of this legislation may have on organizations ranging from large MNCs to health care organizations and family offices.