Sentences with phrase «spending draft bill»

International aid campaigners welcomed the prime minister's decision to include in his legislative agenda the international development spending draft bill, which will put the government's commitment to spend 0.7 % of national income on development from 2013 on to the statute books.

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Edwards spent his first four years in the league in Buffalo after the Bills picked him in the third round of the 2007 NFL draft.

Yesterday the House Appropriations Committee approved the fiscal 2015 spending bill with controversial language, drafted by Rep. Robert Aderholt (R - AL), which would allow struggling schools to request a 12 - month waiver from complying with healthier school food standards.

International development spending - draft bill The bill would ensure Britain contributes to increased global aid levels necessary to meet the Millennium Development goals.

In principle such a bill should have little problem being pushed through as the Conservative party has also pledged to meet the UN target of 0.7 % of national income spent on international aid, though a spokesman for Douglas Alexander, the international development secretary, claimed that the Tories would not back the draft bill.

tried to insert into the draft of a must - pass spending bill a provision that would relax coordination rules

Most recently, Republicans tried to insert into the draft of a must - pass spending bill a provision that would relax coordination rules between candidates and political parties.

Although he later toned down his language, his committee drafted a bill last month that would effectively eliminate the division of the NSF which spends about $ 84 million on behavioural research a year.

A draft spending bill released today by a House of Representatives subcommittee would give the National Institutes of Health (NIH) a flat budget of $ 30.6 billion in 2013.

As the anti-marijuana crusade gained momentum through the mid-1930's, Anslinger, once Assistant U.S. Commissioner on Prohibition, spent two years secretly drafting the «Marijuana Tax Act,» a bill that sought to establish prohibition through taxation.

Probably the most important advantage of legal billing software is the quantity of time and resources you'll save that would usually be spent on drafting bills.

They've billed for hours spent drafting documents and handling basic steps in a familiar legal process.

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