Sentences with phrase «strong support for the bill»

The groups specifically urged Flanagan and Heastie to pass the Comptroller's Clean Contracting bill (S. 3984 - A / A.6355) in its entirety and expressed strong support for the bill's key provisions including:

Senators Schumer and Gillibrand expressed their strong support for the bill in the Senate.

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I hope to see strong support for the passage of Senate Bill 1994; I will certainly do my part by reaching out to legislators in my state.

In parliament this week, Joan Ryan MP introduced a bill, supported by politicians from all sides, which would improve immigration detention and introduce stronger safeguards for survivors of torture and other forms of violence.

The Government was supportive of the Bill, and there was a strong turnout with wide cross-party support for the proposal.

Senator Marc Panepinto offered much the same justification for his support as Kennedy, calling the bill a strong package for his Buffalo district.

Assembly Health Committee Chair Richard Gottfried, the prime advocate of single - payer healthcare in the legislature, agreed that single - payer healthcare is picking up support: «every day the news from Washington makes the need for and support of the bill stronger.»

Support for the bill is strong in the State Senate, where it has passed by a wide margin each of the past five years.

He also promoted the Members of Parliament (Employment Disqualification) Bill which sought to prevent MPs from neglecting their Parliamentary duties in pursuit of parallel careers (2002) and the Right to Reply & Press Standards Bill (2005) which, with the support of the NUJ, MediaWise and the Campaign for Press and Broadcasting Freedom attempted to provide stronger protection to members of the public affected by misrepresentation in the press and to introduce controls on journalists» excesses.

This is where the second plus - point for the bill comes in: Ms Gillan has strong support from the National Autistic Society and 13 other autism charities.

The Professional Staff Congress, which represents 27,000 CUNY faculty and professional staff, has announced its endorsement of NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio for re-election, citing his «strong support» of public higher education.

As you note, if the bill is split both parts will be passed since the Labour support for AV would counteract the crusty - Tory opposition to AV; and the cuts in MPs part will be carried by the 80 strong majority.

Cahill has strong support from the Alliance for Quality Education and former Metro - North chairman Joe Lhota, last year's Republican mayoral candidate in New York City, who was handed a landslide defeat by Bill de Blasio.

Michael Kink, with Strong Economy for All, called on New York members of Congress who said they supported the bill to change their minds.

He has been a strong leader for the county and has been there to support the Town of Milan when we needed it,» said Bill Gallagher, Supervisor of the Town of Milan...

WASHINGTON (CNN)- As President Obama seemed to signal that a public insurance plan would not be a make - or - break issue for his health care proposal, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Monday there is still «strong support» among her colleagues for it to be included in the final bill.

Two bills — one supporting the tribes» plan for East Windsor and a competing bill that also would open up the process to more potential operators — both passed out of the public safety and security committee last month, neither with a strong mandate.

The Education Council Consortium put out a statement supporting Klein's bill, calling it a «strong first step to provide opportunities for all parents to have meaningful participation in educational policy discussions and decisions.

Beth Newcomer The Legislative Analyst for NYC Council Member Helen Rosenthal (District 6, Upper West Side) encouraged attendees to reach out to their local Council Members and urge them to support the following legislative initiatives: • Possible legislation regarding divestment of the city's pension funds from fossil fuel companies • A bill to require the city to do a carbon footprint analysis of all the products the city procures, and to use that analysis to inform a policy of low - carbon operations • A number of bills to reduce the carbon emissions of city - owned vehicles and improve the sustainability of city buildings • A bill to enhance the city's already - strong idling laws so as to make them easier to enforce Find your Council Member here.

«We wanted to make sure that when members signed onto bills, they were strong supporters of the bills,» said Susan Lerner, the executive director of Common Cause New York, who added that it was important «members who signed on to make it a majority or a super-majority were cognizant of the fact that their support for the bill would mean that it would move forward.»

Leaders from all of the city's major labor unions — representing 1.3 million workers — on Jan. 6 voiced their strong support for Mayor Bill de Blasio's call for universal, full - day pre-K for the city's four - year - olds.

And the mayor has faced criticism from onetime supporters in the police reform community for his hiring of Police Commissioner Bill Bratton and his strong support of the «broken windows» theory of policing, which holds that paying attention to smaller crimes will help stop larger ones from occurring.

On Thursday, Mayor Bill de Blasio, who was in Iowa as the deal was being made, announced his support for Johnson, saying that he ran a «good campaign» and had a «strong progressive vision» for the city.

The committee report says the bill provides «strong support... for basic science programs, which provide the foundation for the new energy technologies that are vital to maintaining our global competitiveness and ensuring our country's long - term prosperity, but that are often too high - risk to receive the attention of the private sector.

Hanks starred in Tom Tykwer's adaptation of Eggers» A Hologram for the King last year, but here he plays a more sinister character alongside a strong supporting cast that includes Karen Gillan, John Boyega, Ellar Coltrane, and the late Bill Paxton in one of his last performances.

She's ably supported by her sister (played by Brie Larson) and helps take care of her dad (a surprisingly strong performance by Colin Quinn), but her life turns upside down when a sports doctor (Bill Hader) falls for her.

Add some visual wonders, a supporting cast including Rebecca Hall, Bill Hader, Jemaine Clement and some awesome corgis - as well as strong candidates for best fart gags of the year - and The BFG turns out a winner, blending Dahl's big imagination with a surprisingly simple tale at its core that'll defy you to not be won over.Hide

As debate commenced today for floor action of the Senate's Every Child Achieves Act (S. 1177), NSBA sent a letter to all 100 U.S. Senators urging their strong support for moving forward on a final bill that restores community ownership to local school districts, maximizes authorized funding for Title I, and advances academic achievement among all students.

«Extensive research has shown that students who build strong biliteracy skills (in English and one or more other languages) have higher academic success, a foundation for increased salary earnings, and stronger cognitive skills as they grow older,» Jan Gustafson - Corea CEO of the California Association for Bilingual Education said in a press release supporting Lara's bill.

In 2013, the Texas Charter Schools Association took a strong stand and supported the Texas Legislature's passage of Senate Bill 2, which requires the commissioner of education to close charter schools failing to meet state financial and academic standards for three consecutive years or at the time of charter renewal.

This session, we're standing in strong support of Senate Bill 455 in our push to streamline certification requirements for teachers and school leaders of color and create flexible pathways to ensure high - quality educators have the opportunity to impact our kids» lives.

In addition, Excel Bridgeport actively lobbied on behalf of Governor Malloy's «education reform» bill and the organization has also spent significant resources in support for Mayor Bill Finch's efforts to change Bridgeport's Charter, by eliminating the elected board of education and replacing it was an appointed board that would allow stronger mayoral control over the education budget and school issbill and the organization has also spent significant resources in support for Mayor Bill Finch's efforts to change Bridgeport's Charter, by eliminating the elected board of education and replacing it was an appointed board that would allow stronger mayoral control over the education budget and school issBill Finch's efforts to change Bridgeport's Charter, by eliminating the elected board of education and replacing it was an appointed board that would allow stronger mayoral control over the education budget and school issues.

Nissan's sports car lineup has never been this strong, and continued support for the company's two tiers of performance cars has really helped the brand's image, despite being diluted from selling millions of basic Sentra's and Versa econoboxes to pay the bills.

The support for this controversial bill was strong from animal lovers across the state and rescue operations for the awareness it is bringing to the amount of rescue animals not only in California but also worldwide.

The bill, A.B. 485, had strong support from several animal welfare organizations, which cheered it as a blow to «puppy mills» and «kitten factories» that mass produce animals for sale, often in inhumane conditions.

It was the need for strong Senate support that prevented President Bill Clinton from seeking ratification of the 1997 Kyoto Protocol even though the United States signed that pact, which was an addendum to the first climate treaty, forged in 1992 and ratified by 192 countries including the United States.

In an amusing sideshow, Republican leaders tried to use their support for this legislation to strong - arm liberal Democrats into supporting a bill extending coal subsidies, on the theory that passing one bill that benefits Dominion warrants passing another bill that benefits Dominion.

While the bill was narrowly defeated, the high level of political and public support for the initiative sent a strong message to the Liberal government that urgent action is needed.

While the bill was defeated, the high level of political and public support for the initiative sends a strong message to the Liberal government that urgent action is needed.

Leaders in both chambers of the state legislature praised the executive order, and several members of the legislature appeared to show strong support for introducing a new bill that would prohibit any employer in New Jersey from asking about a prospective employee's current or past salary, according to the nj.com report.

I was very encouraged by the strong support shown for this bill by members at second reading.

On behalf of millions of small businesses, startups, innovators and Main Street America, we urge your strong support for bipartisan legislation that provides urgently needed relief and reform, and encourage your continued efforts until the job is done and the bill becomes law.

• Organized and processed paperwork, reports and all kinds of claims documentation • Entered, recorded and reviewed claims into claims information management system • Performed verification checks on the customer / claimant loss - claims following company's standard policies and procedures • Attended to clients, claimants, field appraisers and management queries, regarding claims using the claims MIS • Forwarded appropriate claims for new losses verifying data for accuracy • Performed billing and payment processes • Processed routine claims transactions related to reserves and issued required checks or receipts • Resolved all kinds of issues / problems regarding claims and payments • Regularly run and generated claims reports for management • Gave formal presentations regarding all claims activities to the senior management at the bimonthly • Utilizing outstanding communication and interpersonal skills maintained strong and positive relationships with the providers, the claimants, and the clients • Provided company with necessary clerical support like handling fax, attending and making telephone calls as directed, filing and photocopying, matching checks with receipts etc. • Prepared, updated and organized customer and client's files • Managed all types of correspondence preparing, reviewing and sending memos, letters, emails, reports, applications, and forms • Provided effective CSR to providers, field appraisers, agents, insurance agencies, clients and customers • Matched incoming emails, mails, and faxes with the claims records • Arranged and set up medical appointments for health claims • Kept department's office supplies stocked • Maintained confidential claims information including correspondence with sensitive information • Accelerated claims correspondences as well as updated claims diaries • Worked in a team on several pilot claim projects • Reviewed and kept the record of closed files

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Accounting and Financial Administration Professional — Duties & Responsibilities Develop and maintain a strong and extensive working knowledge of various accounting principles, regulations, tax codes, and applications, continuously applying changes to accounting landscape to current responsibilities Apply various accounting rules and procedures to critical tasks, including the review and approval of journal entries, data and financial reconciliations, balance sheet and income statement accounting, cash flow analyses, account collections, capital utilization and on - going budgetary considerations Provide relevant oversight and administration to all aspects of business finance, including billing and collections, payroll execution, vendor relationships, payroll and salary management, and other pertinent functions Perform regular book reconciliations and variance resolutions to ensure audit - ready financials and provide continuous relevant insight into the financial health of the company, in both a regular and ad - hoc manner, to company management Manage important and sensitive financial documents, receipts, and invoices on a daily basis, providing organization for audit assistance and execution as well as compliance with various accounting standards Perform analysis, research and evaluation of current accounting policies and procedures, implementing change where necessary to drive corporate efficiency, manage costs and drive revenue Facilitate the efficiency and implementation of all accounting operations from concept to execution, while coordinating actions on all daily operational and logistical aspects from corporate financial management to payroll Utilize technological resources, including software and accounting applications, to track all aspects of firm accounting and financial operations as well as prepare important and sensitive tax documents related to all aspects of organizational operations Collaborate with respect to effective communication between all departments and coordinate all daily business operations with other leadership staff and other personnel Work closely with and support senior - level management in budgeting and corporate planning strategies Address client, vendor, and management queries, resolving them in an expedited manner Assist management with various other duties as assigned to facilitate efficient administration and operations, making appropriate and effective recommendations with respect to performance optimization

Despite strong support, the bill has never been brought to the floor of either chamber for a vote because of opposition from key members who support the banks.

Outlook for the bill is strong, with President George W. Bush this summer announcing his support for greater credit reporting openness.