Sentences with phrase «under a bill passed»

New York hospitals and nursing homes would have to adopt minimum staffing requirements and establish nurse - to - patient ratios in all nursing units under a bill passed by the state Assembly.
Under the bill passed by Congress in 2014, national historical parks were authorized in Auburn and along the Eastern Shore of Maryland, where Tubman was born.
Embryonic stem cell research in Michigan would be regulated under bills passed yesterday by the state Senate.
The extension of the so - called continuing resolution reduces current spending by $ 4 billion, but none of the science, energy, and education programs that would suffer greatly under a bill passed last month by the House of Representatives would be affected.
The California High School Exit Exam may be suspended immediately, possibly letting off the hook thousands of seniors who need to pass it to graduate this year, under a bill passed today by a legislative committee.
(Mich.) In order to improve literacy rates statewide, students will be held back if they are not at or near reading proficiency by the end of third grade under a bill passed by the Michigan legislature last week.
The grants would be funded by car buyers who voluntarily redirect $ 105 from their registration fee to the program, under a bill passed by the Florida House.
Under the bill passed by Congress and signed by President Obama on December 18, the tax credit will remain at 30 % for all systems through 2018, and then taper off gradually until it reaches 10 % in 2022.

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The bill, which is backed by Bird, would allow scooters to be ridden on sidewalks unless local municipalities explicitly pass a law preventing it and only require riders under 18 to wear helmets.
Both countries» economies are growing but under Trump, the U.S. slashed corporate taxes and passed a US$ 1.3 - trillion spending bill, which will juice the economy and make higher interest rates a given.
House Republicans came under sharp criticism for passing the bill before the CBO could make its assessment.
The president and the AHCA's supporters in Congress claim that they can not eliminate the mandates under the constraints of «budget reconciliation» procedures required to pass the bill in the Senate.
But he noted that Congress is under a March deadline to pass the Dreamers measure, saying «We've got other deadlines in front of that,» referring to the spending bills.
The Senate must pass the Graham - Cassidy healthcare bill by September 30 under budget reconciliation, the process that would allow it to pass with a simple majority.
Under a continuing resolution passed last week in place of actual federal spending bills, Pentagon budgets are capped at 2015 levels, severely limiting the service branches» ability to start new programs or even shutdown programs they don't need anymore.
The Senate bill, like an earlier version that barely passed the House, eliminated mandates and taxes under Obamacare, and unraveled an expansion of the Medicaid health care program for the poor and disabled.
Despite the demonstrable negative consequences in states that have passed laws that undermine LGBTQ equality, the coming months will indicate whether the ascent of Donald Trump to the White House is emboldening religious conservatives to press for more such bills after a series of gains for gay and transgender people at the federal level under the Obama administration.
For one, if Trump passes his plan to impose heavy import tariffs on U.S. companies in a bid to deter outsourcing, Under Armour and the retail space as a whole would be saddled with a much heavier tax bill.
The provisions in the bill must directly affect the federal government's spending or revenue — it's a way to restrict what policies can pass under the special privileges of reconciliation, which allows a bill to advance with only 50 votes instead of the usual 60.
«If Congress passed this bill that the American Bankers Association wants, how many community bank mortgages would be eligible for QM that aren't currently eligible... and how does that stack up against the number of mortgages held by Well Fargo, Citibank, JPMorgan and the other giants that would become eligible under this change in the rules?»
After the Australian Parliament passed the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Amendment Bill 2017 — which amended, revised, and expanded upon previous legislation from 2006 — cryptocurrency exchanges were brought under the regulatory oversight of AUSTRAC, which has firmly established AML / CTF laws.
Republicans are under intense pressure to pass a tax bill or face ending a year of near - complete control over the federal government without a a single major legislative achievement to bring voters and donors.
The financial reform bill passed by the House of Representatives brings retail brokers under a fiduciary standard if they supply investment advice.
Tax reform has become a «pass / fail» exercise under which any legislation would signal a win for the Trump administration, but a bill will come by the end of the year, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said.
Under the Senate bill, the top rate for corporations is 20 percent, and the top pass - through rate for people getting the full benefit is 31.8 percent.
Under Omnibus Bill C - 38, passed last year, the Harper government gets to overrule any NEB recommendation it doesn't like, whether negative or positive, in the «national interest.»
If the bill were passed ICOs would come under strict guidelines set by the FSC and the Ministry of Science and ICT.
Bill Clinton getting his semen on Monica's dress and so forth, or the continued bald - faced lying by Barack Obama on every other issue under the sun, and his use of premeditated and carefully orchestrated lies to get his major legislation passed?
Expect Tyrod Taylor to be under siege early and often with the Bills» 31st - ranked O - line in adjusted sack rate facing the Jags» No. 1 pass - rush.
And please, the bills receivers will always under perform until there is a competent qb under center and an offensive coordinator that understands the forward pass.
Members of Congress are under pressure to pass Nestlé's draft bill and have been told jobs will be lost and hundred of millions of pounds of investment will be affected if it is not passed.
The President and First Lady have advocated strongly for passing the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act of 2010, and, this bill, along with the resources and the powers provided under it, are going to allow USDA to be much more effective and aggressive in responding to obesity and hunger challenges for America's kids.»
The state Senate passed «Maddox's Law,» a bill named after a Syracuse toddler killed by her father in 2016 that would make murdering a child under age 13 a first - degree murder.
I spoke about this to Levi, who said the Assembly Democrats came to ESPA during the elections and expressed concern that their expected losses would leave their margins thin — and their marginals under pressure — making it difficult to pass the gay marriage bill again.
Health secretary Andrew Lansley has come under increasing pressure over his failure to get the bill passed.
Certainly, the urge to get women involved some 60 years ago can not be downplayed with the involvement of Dr. Nkrumah himself in affirmative action policies and appointment of women propaganda secretaries and organisers right from inception of his government, It is remarkable that parliament under the CPP in 1960 passed Representation of the People (Women Members) Bill into law which amongst others made it possible for women to stand for parliamentary elections unopposed and subsequently saw the election of first ten female parliamentarians into the first session of the first parliament.
As residents in high - tax states brace for bigger tax bills under the recently passed federal tax overhaul, a New Jersey congressman is pushing local governments to adopt a strategy that could save homeowners thousands of dollars.
I agree the logistics involved in working up the numbers to pass a bill would become much more complex under my system, and it's hard to know how it would play out.
Sen. Kevin Parker called himself «exactly the best spokesman» for MMA, which would be legalized under a bill that passed the Senate Wednesday.
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.
ALBANY, N.Y. — The state Senate on Tuesday passed a bill named after a Syracuse toddler killed earlier this year, legislation that would make murdering a child under 13 a first - degree murder.
A Bill, which if passed under this Tory government, should be repealed by the next Labour government.
In the first case, the Legislature passed then - governor George Pataki's appropriation bills and then sought to amend them after the fact, not changing the amount of money that had been approved, but altering the purposes for and conditions under which that money could be spent.
If resisted by the Lords such a bill would need to be passed under the Parliament Acts, meaning it could take two years to reach the statute book (assuming Commons approval).
The police reform bills were passed on Tuesday evening during the City Council's final stated meeting of the year, as the package made it into the legislative session just under the wire.
The Parliamentary, Constitutional and Legal Committee of Parliament last week rejected a request by the government for the office of the Special Prosecutor's Bill to be passed under a certificate of urgency.
The Democratic half of the state Senate staked out the chambers early this morning, opened an extraordinary session at 3 p.m., but failed to pass any further legislation after Sen. Jeff Klein (D - Manhattan) issued a statement warning that any bills passed under the extraordinary session would not be -LSB-...]
The Democratic half of the state Senate staked out the chambers early this morning, opened an extraordinary session at 3 p.m., but failed to pass any further legislation after Sen. Jeff Klein (D - Manhattan) issued a statement warning that any bills passed under the extraordinary session would not be valid because the Assembly had passed the bills during the standard session.
Cuomo used his authority under state law to appoint a panel with sweeping subpoena powers only after the Legislature refused to pass his anti-corruption bills.
The proposed bill, agreed to by the mayor and Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Vivertio but not yet introduced or passed in the council, will expand the size of businesses required to provide paid sick leave from 15 or more employees to 5 or more employees, accelerate it's applicability so that all covered businesses must comply by April 1, 2014 (businesses with 15 - 20 employees have until April 1, 2015 under the existing law), remove exemptions for manufacturing businesses and remove economic measurements that could have caused a delayed implementation and expand the range of family members that employees can care for during such paid sick leave.
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