Sentences with phrase «said identical bills»

Tonight staff for the bill sponsors said identical bills would still be introduced in the Senate and House on Thursday, but they conceded that there was little hope, at least for now, that such measures could succeed.

Not exact matches

Huelskamp said his bill has no cosponsors yet, but said its language will be almost identical to past Federal Marriage Amendments introduced in Congress.

An identical bill had been introduced in the Senate by James Seward, R - Milford, but his office said Thursday that the Senate would not take the measure up regardless of the Assembly's action.

Whether the text is identical to last year's other than updating the budget figures is not clear, but Smith said «this bill was approved unanimously» by the committee and «passed in the House» in the last Congress, suggesting that it must be very close.

In a show of administrative support, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos praised a virtually identical amendment in the House bill saying, «This is a good step forward, reflecting that education should be an investment in individual students, not systems.»

The House passed a nearly identical bill in 2013, but discontent with the Common Core academic standards and concerns about federal government intrusion have grown, and conservatives have said they want to get more out of an education bill in the newly Republican - controlled Congress.

Identical bills in that are not altered in the legislative process may be approved and «conjoined,» Skinner said.

C - 11 is said to be identical to bill C - 32, which was introduced into Parliament in 2010 and died on the order paper when the federal election was called.

Bill Fears, a project manager for the Torti Gallas architectural firm — which designed the first half of the effort — said the team redeveloping the second phase of Westlawn has received a $ 30 - million CNI grant for what he called «an almost identical product.

Some churlish bastard at the Daily Mail said: «it had too far much gratuitous content that only seemed to be there to live up to its billing» and «worst of all was the excruciating spectacle of Matt Smith and David Tennant meeting each other and struggling to understand their shared identity which was like watching mime artists doing the achingly unfunny identical mirror mime» and, the ultimate blow: «Bring on Peter Capaldi.»