Sentences with phrase «unanimous vote»

A "unanimous vote" means that everyone in a group agrees on a decision or choice. It shows that no one disagrees or opposes the idea. Full definition
By unanimous vote the district board earlier this month approved plans to go ahead with the park, joining a handful of other south suburbs that have opened dog parks in recent years.
The jury hung in the penalty phase despite a prior unanimous vote for death.
This process not only brought the community together but laid the groundwork for the near unanimous vote achieved yesterday.
The bill passed by unanimous vote of the Virginia Senate and was signed into law by the Governor.
Status: In the House, H.F. 787 passed the Civil Law and Data Practices Policy committee by unanimous vote on February 14, 2017.
David R. Baker, «California's last nuclear plant to close after unanimous vote by regulators,» San Francisco Chronicle, January 11, 2018
His appointed was confirmed by unanimous vote from the Minority Caucus, Legislators Edward Rath, Kevin Hardwick, Lynne Dixon and Joseph Lorigo.
In a near - unanimous vote Tuesday afternoon, the City Council gave its authorization to sue the Bloomberg administration to halt a controversial new homeless policy that would force men and women seeking shelter to prove they have nowhere else to go.
And with the Chicago Spire, we got unanimous vote of the City Planning Commission.
In February, Dauman added the title of chairman in an almost unanimous vote.
The near unanimous vote means that New York City's minimum wage will rise from $ 9 to $ 10 at the end of 2016 and gradually increase to $ 15 an hour by Dec. 31, 2018.
The bill allows this rural community of around 2,500 people to decide what foods that they buy and sell locally as well as exempting all direct sales of local food products from complying with state and federal inspection requirements.The unanimous vote comes on the heels of similar votes in neighboring towns of Sedgwick and Penobscot.
But Natfhe has warned such tough action was only strengthening members» resolve, and pointed to yesterday's unanimous vote among lecturers in Oxford to take continuous strike action if employers went through with their threat to cut pay.
Legislators say it was the first unanimous vote in at least 15 years.
We live in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Wisconsin, Missouri, Utah and California and were elected by unanimous vote ofthe entire national association.
The 2015 Colorado emerged as MOTOR TREND's 2015 Truck of the Year by a rare unanimous vote.
With the recent unanimous vote to elevate by the IDPF membership elevate EPUB 3.0 to a final IDPF Recommended Specification, the ePUB 3.0 specificationis now final (or as final as it can get before HTML5 is final).
Cliff: By unanimous vote Amazon takes the top spot!
Note that consensus is different from an actual unanimous vote: for a rule or report to be approved required only silent acquiescence.
Nick Denton, CEO and founder of Gawker Media Group, says minority investment from Columbus Nova Technology Partners, approved by a near unanimous vote of shareholders on Thursday, is «awesome.»
Pet projects and legislative programs strategically embedded in the bowels of the budget produce the near - unanimous votes for its approval every December.
This summer, on a nearly unanimous vote from both parties, the House of Representatives approved the so - called TSCA Modernization Act, sponsored by GOP Representative John Shimkus (Ill.).
BY PAUL SCHINDLER By unanimous votes on March 7, the City Council approved three measures aimed at strengthening shelter options for homeless youth in New York, including a long contested move to raise the age limit for eligibility in youth shelters to include those 21 to 24 years old.
Part of the larger reform package approved in nearly unanimous votes in both the House and Senate, the voucher amendment...
Stakeholders in Sirius Resources have shown their support for the proposed acquisition by Independence Group, with three recommendations passing by an almost unanimous vote.
The committee's unanimous vote means that Trump now has five days to decide whether or not to publicly release the document or keep it private.
My own cats» favorite (unanimous vote among my tinned - food eaters) is Whiskas Ocean Fish Platter produced in Australia and brought here by a friend with a sense of humor.
In defense, Daniele Rugani was the only near unanimous vote with 96 percent.
In the first unanimous vote of the series, there was no support for any sort of licensing programme, although there were several examples of the sort of CPD that should be discouraged.
Creating a possible power struggle at the state Capitol, a bill requiring more oversight of Cuomo's economic development programs has cleared an important hurdle in Albany, passing by unanimous vote in the Senate Finance Committee.
In a unanimous vote, the Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates unchanged at 1.5 to 1.75 % Wednesday.
The unanimous vote by the financial review commission, which was created as part of the city's federal court - approved debt adjustment plan, enables Detroit's elected officials to enact budgets and enter into contracts without first obtaining the board's approval.
The unanimous vote by the California Air Resources Board has the support of a number of top politicians in the state, including Gov. Jerry Brown and several mayors, all of whom have pledged to resist the President's potentially damaging environmental policies, the New York Times reports.
ST. PETERSBURG — Tampa Bay Watch, the conservation group based in Tierra Verde, will operate an outpost at the new Pier.In a unanimous vote, City Council members voted Thursday to give the nonprofit organization a five - year lease to offer marine edu...
Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin, who was confirmed by the Senate by a unanimous vote last year, was fired by President Trump in March.
In a unanimous vote in October, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted to formally propose Title III and gather feedback on it for 90 days.
Nominees must receive a unanimous vote of both the KDA's Governmental Affairs Advisory Group and the KDA Board of Directors.
In a unanimous vote Tuesday, the city council of Berkeley, Calif., took a step toward approving the issuance of a blockchain - based «microbond.»
Still, Bernanke managed to get a unanimous vote at the December meeting to reduce interest rates as low as they could go.
In a unanimous vote Tuesday, the city council of Berkeley, Calif., took a step towards approving the issue of a blockchain - based «microbond.»
In a unanimous vote Tuesday, the city council of Berkeley, Calif., took a step toward approving the issuance of a...
In a unanimous vote Tuesday, the city council of Berkeley, Calif., took a step towards approving the issue of a
In a unanimous vote, the Fed left its benchmark rate unchanged at a range between 1.0 % and 1.25 %.
The letter states: «Our organizations commend the House of Representatives for its approval of the Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Act of 2018 on January 16 by a unanimous vote of 402 - to - 0.
The resolution setting forth this definition of evangelism passed with a unanimous vote, which invariably means that it falls into the category of a «motherhood» resolution.

Phrases with «unanimous vote»

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