Sentences with phrase «unanimous vote on»

Status: In the House, H.F. 787 passed the Civil Law and Data Practices Policy committee by unanimous vote on February 14, 2017.

In the Senate, S.F. 1167 passed the Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy commmittee by unanimous vote on March 6, 2017.

In a unanimous vote on 10/28/11, the OEA Executive Board endorsed Occupy Oakland's November 2 «General Strike / Mass Day of Action» and is urging members to participate in a variety of ways, including taking personal leave to join actions at Frank Ogawa Plaza, doing informational picketing at school sites, and holding teach - ins on the history of general strikes and organizing for economic justice.

The unanimous vote on the bill in committee Thursday reflects HELP Committee member's faith in the way Alexander and Murray have gone about tackling NCLB.

I like the unanimous vote on red!

Legislation that would enable adoptive families to appeal state provided subsidy amounts by their county Children and Youth Services agency was passed in the House by a unanimous vote on October 17th.

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.

Notable Tuesday were the unanimous votes on all charter decisions, including three charter petitions that were denied.

Not exact matches

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.

«That this House expresses profound concern that, despite voting 279 in favour and none against the motion calling on the Government to refer genocidal atrocities of Daesh to the United Nations Security Council on 14 April 2016, still, no such referral has been made; recalls the words of the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs in an article in the Telegraph on 27 March 2016, Daesh are engaged in what can only be called genocide of the poor Yazidis, though for some baffling reason the Foreign Office still hesitates to use the term genocide; and calls on the Government to ensure that the unanimous will of Parliament is implemented with urgency.»

Following the unanimous vote of approval, Councilman Paul Krekorian told supporters, «If the NRA wants to sue us over this, bring it on.»

The crux of the report is Paolantonio alleges the new catch rule — passed by a unanimous vote Tuesday — was «already in place» for Super Bowl 52 and officials were «basically legislating on the fly» during the game instead of sticking to the standards of the 2017 season.

The Arsenal fans have since seemingly come to a unanimous conclusion according to a poll on the Evening Standard where 78 % of them voted for Cech to come in and replace Szczesny.

Even on items with unanimous approval, like the confirmation of Judge Barbara Milano Keenan, which took 6 + months to get to a 99 - 0 vote on cloture and her final confirmation.

By a unanimous vote, the board acted on board member Walter Netsch «s recommendation to create the panel.

Arlington Downs, a $ 250 million mixed - used redevelopment of the 25 - acre site at the northeast corner of Euclid Avenue and Rohlwing Road, received unanimous approval Monday on what is expected to be the final significant vote on the projects.

By a unanimous vote, the 3 - person board threw out nearly a dozen separate objections brought by two former village trustees who were concerned that any vote on gambling could send a negative message to state lawmakers and casino developers about putting a riverboat in Arlington Heights.

Wednesday, Republicans deployed a workaround — Republicans on the committee used a «unanimous consent» clause to suspend all of its rules for the meeting, then voted to confirm the nominations for Steven Mnuchin, up for Treasury secretary, and Tom Price, nominated for Health and Human Services secretary.

But Long, who received the state Conservative Party's unanimous endorsement yesterday, and so will be on the November general election ballot no matter what happens in the GOP primary (unless there's a post-primary deal, a la Paladino - Lazio 2010), was careful not to offer a full - throated endorsement of Ryan's proposal — or to say she would vote for it if she had the opportunity — saying she needs more time to review it.

The reason why there is an assumption that the Republicans won't vote against Trump in unanimous lockstep, like they did as a matter of policy with Obama, is if the Congressional Republicans basically declare war on their own party leader, no one but the Dems can win (given their track record, that's not a given, either), short or long term.

Miller's conviction was overturned on appeal by a unanimous vote of a federal appeals court in 1993.

In July, Congress passed, in a near - unanimous vote, a law called the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act, which among other things imposes sanctions on Russia for their interference...

In American politics, for example, after the Pearl Harbor Attack, the vote in congress to declare war on Japan was not unanimous.

A unanimous vote by the party's National Executive Committee on October 23 indefinitely suspended Mr. Afoko and made his first Vice Chair, Freddie Blay the acting chairman; a decision that been challenged by Mr Afoko and some party members.

According to a story now up from the Times, 1199's council vote on the endorsement was unanimous: «The union's 150 - member executive council unanimously backed Mr. de Blasio — something that has not happened, in any citywide primary, in at least 20 years.»

Monday night's unanimous vote by the Grand Island Town Board to amend the town zoning code to effectively ban the construction of travel plazas or truck stops on the island was not unexpected.

By unanimous, I mean EVERYONE — Republican and Democrat — voted yes on things under Bruno's leadership, and usually it was in line with Silver and the Assembly.

A lawsuit followed, and while Paterson's actions were declared illegal by a state Supreme Court justice and a unanimous Appellate Division, it was approved by the state's highest court on a 4 - 3 vote.

Vernon Downs co-owner Gary Greenberg formally called on the State Liquor Authority last week to rescind its unanimous May 6 vote to grant a license to a vendor that will serve patrons throughout the casino and restaurants of the central New York complex, which employs about 4,000.

In an interview outside the courthouse after the verdict, Ms. Phillips explained how her opinion had changed and allowed her to join the unanimous vote to find Mr. Silver guilty on all counts.

As New York's state Senate finishes out a raft of tasks before the legislative session ends on Friday, one vote was easy: Acting MTA director Thomas Prendergast will now officially take over Joe Lhota's job after a unanimous vote to confirm him.

The unanimous vote Thursday morning does not change the school's long term plan to relocate to buildings near the Kodak headquarters on State Street.

With a unanimous vote of 5 - 0, the East Greenbush Town Board voted in favor of a site - specific resolution for a $ 300 million casino on Thompson Hill.

As a result, it has proposed the procedure for taking decisions be changed so issues which normally require unanimous agreement, such as terrorism, fraud and the trafficking of people, drugs and arms, be decided merely on a majority vote.

In July, Congress passed, in a near - unanimous vote, a law called the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act, which among other things imposes sanctions on Russia for their interference in the 2016 presidential election.

«The co-chairs vote on what subpoenas to do and it requires a unanimous vote of the co-chairs.»

«LEANING IN, POLITICS EDITION» — Daily News Edit Board: «In a unanimous vote of the Federal Election Commission, Liuba Grechen Shirley, running for Congress on Long Island — mom to a 2 - year - old and a 3 - year - old — won the okay to use campaign funds for child - care expenses necessary as she runs for office.

The vote by the board's executive committee last week was unanimous, according to two sources on the committee, and is expected to be announced next week.

His comments on Citi FM's news analysis programme, «The Big Issue», come a day after the party's Chairman, Paul Afoko, was suspended indefinitely after a unanimous vote by the National Executive Committee (NEC).

On a near unanimous vote, the committee accepted the proposal from Paymanex Limited.

A unanimous vote to send letters to Corey Johnson and Rosie Mendez thanking them for signing on to Res.

The bill rejected by Cuomo on Wednesday passed the Legislature by a unanimous vote earlier this year.

The bill, passed by unanimous voice vote Monday, requires the U.S. Transportation Security Administration to examine security at Cuba's 10 international airports and report to Congress on whether the airports meet new aviation security requirements.

With a June 30th filing deadline fast approaching and no time to initiate a referendum, the East Greenbush Town Board made it unanimous Thursday night during a special meeting, voting to green - light building a $ 300 million casino on Thompson Hill.

On May 9, the Alabama ballot access improvement bill, SB 15, passed the House Constitution and Elections Committee by a unanimous vote.

The vote, which appeared to be unanimous, sealed Day into the candidacy along with Donna Held, who will be running on the Republican ticket for county clerk.

Without much fanfare, but by a unanimous vote, the state Senate's Finance Committee on Tuesday advanced a bill that would put more scrutiny on Governor Andrew Cuomo's economic development projects.

The Democrats chose Dianne Hesselbein of Middleton as assistant majority leader on a unanimous vote.

In a unanimous vote, the county Board of Legislators voted on Monday, May 8 to enact a countywide ban on the -LSB-...]

The Legislature will vote this afternoon on the proposal where the measure is expected to pass with unanimous support.