Sentences with phrase «time a bill passed»

One variant is that capital gains goes back to 20 % for companies that have not increased payroll since the time the bill passes.
«I can't remember the last time a bill passed in the Senate unanimously,» he said.
By the time the bill passed in January 2016, VAREI fully supported its passage.
Each time the bill passed another hurdle, we rejoiced briefly, then focused on the next.
By the time this bill passes come to think of it, our entire health care system is most likely going to be only affordable to the most elite in this country.

Not exact matches

By the time the 2010 elections rolled around, House control was regained by Republicans, effectively killing any chance of passing the bill.
AT&T, Boeing, and Fifth Third Bancorp made similar announcements at the time of the tax bill's passing.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has yet again delayed a vote on the Senate's controversial health care bill — this time, because Arizona Sen. John McCain is recovering from surgery (and without him, there aren't enough votes to pass the legislation).
With the tax bill passed, the probability of a shutdown this time around is higher, said Isaac Boltansky and Lukas Davaz, analysts at the research firm Compass Point.
A proposed EB - 6 «startup visa» — a component of the bill that passed in the Senate but stalled in the House — would offer a path to permanent citizenship tailored to entrepreneurs, allocating up to 10,000 visas annually to foreign - born founders whose companies raise at least $ 500,000 from qualified investors and create at least five full - time U.S. jobs.
If Congress had enacted the immigration reform bill that the Senate passed in 2013 — or other bills that had made progress in the House — that would have raised the annual H - 1B cap to 115,000 right away (and up to 180,000 over time).
When it became clear in December that the tax bill would pass, major lenders like Citigroup started to incur one - time, multi-billion-dollar charges in order to offset future taxes, which could make these earnings look «horrendous,» the «Mad Money» host said.
As to why the House could not pass a continuing resolution into the weekend to give members ample time to read the bill, Ryan said because they want to meet the Friday deadline.
During his 45 - minute outline of the bold initiative, in which he repeated the phrase «pass this jobs bill» more than a dozen times, Obama described reforms to create new construction projects, restore American schools, and cut the payroll tax in half.
«In the coming days, it is important to keep in mind that further inaction only gives those seeking to deter Congress from passing a bill more time to continue making inaccurate and misleading claims about the legislation,» Lew wrote.
Then there was the uncertainty around whether Congress would be able to pass a spending bill in time to prevent another shutdown.
In the four decades that the current system for budgeting and spending tax dollars has been in effect, Congress has managed to pass all required appropriations bills on time only four times.
Big profits from managing short lead times helped Amancio Ortega — Spanish business magnate, founder and chairman of the Inditex fashion group — recently pass Bill Gates's fortune for the second time.
The deal included a variety of specifics, including new funding for disaster relief and opioid treatment, but more specifically, it extended current spending levels until March 23 and trusted Congress to use the intervening time to pass appropriations bills (or one big omnibus deal) in accordance with the terms of the deal.
But he passes on the offer because his coach at the time, Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots, asked him to.
This progressed all the way to Committee Stage until it ran out of time (when one Parliament ends, all Bills that have not been passed must be re-presented and start again in the next Parliament).
The point was to pass a bill that would grow in time to include everything they want.
I guess when Pope Benedict accepted the Christmas gift from Uganda's senate representative that they would «kill all the gays» in Uganda, I think that speaks a lot to the result we see today — widespread panic and fear for homosexuals living in Uganda, knowing that they can be jailed or killed at any time since this recent bill passed there.
Thomas Jefferson was of course in France at the time the constitutional amendments known as the Bill of Rights were passed by Congress and ratified by the States.
WE the undersigned petition the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as follows: The Legislative Assembly of Ontario pass Bill 173, the Reducing Waste One Pod at a Time Act, and request that the Province of Ontario start to purchase exclusively compostable single - use coffee pods.
MPP Norm Miller's Private Members Bill, the Reducing Waste One Pod at a Time Act, passed second reading today with support from all three parties.
The Reno team alone has undergone 21 player changes while hanging up a 24 - 14 record, testimony to Coach Bill Musselman's stable leadership, defensive teachings and passing - game offense, which has tended at times to dominate a league overpopulated by perimeter gunners.
The win was Busch's 45th in NASCAR's premier division, passing Bill Elliott for 16th on the all - time list.
End Danny Stubbs was supposedly only a pass rusher; at 26, tackle Pierce Holt was said to be too old — he was 22 by the time he went to college, at Angelo State, after having had a variety of jobs after high school — and linebacker Bill Romanowski was supposed to have an attitude problem.
By the time Senate Bill 474 passed, those provisions had been eliminated and the legislation simply called for the establishment of an interim committee to study school nutrition, said Lucio's press secretary, Doris Sanchez.
I certainly know what my role was as President at that time and the parts I played but as many that preceded me there isn't enough time or space to write some of the back room stories that went with that bill being passed (Practice Act for Certified Athletic Trainers signed into law March 21, 1995).
the bill could still die because there might not be enough time for the usual haggling between the Senate and the House, which passed its own version last year.
The House bill is more generous, but as Time magazine's Healthland Blog points out, even if the House passes it's bill, it wouldn't make it to the Senate until next year or later — at which point, whole new budget issues may surface.
The other two bills (HB 329 and HB 3898) are not expected to move at all at this point, and it's getting late for HB 742 and HB 443, but there's still time for them to pass.
the last time Congress passed a bill to impose the laws of one state on a different state «it was the Fugitive Slave Act.»
Budget bills need to start passing today if the Legislature and Gov. Andrew Cuomo are to be able to lay claim to an «on time» deal, which is constitutionally due midnight April 1.
The gay marriage bill has passed three times in the Assembly now, the last time in May 2009 by a vote of 89 to 52 — slightly better than its 2007 first - ever passage in that house in an 85 - 61 vote.
It's unclear whether the governor will accept the revenue bill even if the Legislature passes it, because, as I've noted so many times before, as soon as the budget's done, whatever relevance and power the governor is currently enjoying diminishes greatly — if not completely.
The likelihood of the bill passing into law is very small indeed, and even if it passed second reading it is unlikely that there would be enough parliamentary time before the end of the year to act on it.
Looking forward, the move to an autumn Budget and winter Finance Bill, with a promise it will be passed before measures take effect the following April, should mean that this will be the last time we have this problem.»
Undoubtedly, the Brexit government has a lot on its plate, so every initiative has to justify its place: the legislative log - jam is much anticipated and will begin with the Great Repeal Act, but just as challenging is likely to be securing time for the secondary legislation to pass regulations even for matters that have already had their bills enacted.
While the Assembly appears perfectly content to return to the Capitol tomorrow at a reasonable time to pass the revenue bill that becomes live at 12:01 a.m. tonight (or, technically speaking, this morning), the Senate — as usual — is completely up in the air as to what it will do.
YNN Syracuse's Bill Carey caught up with Sen. Dave Valesky and Sen. John DeFrancisco to discuss a Syracuse Post-Standard report that the Republicans have — for the first time since he was elected in 2004 — decided to give Valesky a pass this year, declining to back anyone against him in the November general election.
Sayward rather memorably voted «yes» the first time the Assembly passed a bill to legalize same - sex marriage in 2007, delivering an emotional speech about her son's homosexuality.
In June 2016, a Private Member's Bill to lower the limit in England and Wales to 50 mg, sponsored by Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe, successfully passed through all stages in the House of Lords, but ran out of parliamentary time to progress further.
Trump attacked the New York Times for publishing what he called a «false story» about his role — or lack thereof — in trying to pass the health care bill.
The comptroller has been pushing for some time to have his office used as a pilot for a statewide public campaign finance system, but while his former colleagues in the Assembly passed a bill to do just that this past session, the Senate did not follow suit.
With just a week left in the legislative session, Gov. Andrew Cuomo introduced for the first time his own Child Victims Act bill, which mirrors the one passed by the Assembly last week.
The final vote was 238 to 183 on a bill that has now passed the House at least three times in the past three years, but never made it into law under former President Barack Obama.
Mr. Klein defends his record, adding that he tried a last - minute maneuver to try to pass the women's act and was central to the passage of an increase in the minimum wage, three on - time budgets and the SAFE Act, a 2013 gun - control bill.
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