"bill" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Most of the advocates of a substitute bill come from the group's Republicans.
- Original legislation called for the creation of a "Stewart County", after Nevada Senator William M. Stewart, but this was later changed in a substitute bill.
- It was a substitute bill that was dead on arrival in Congress because it so blatantly retreated from the hard-won civil rights gains of minorities and women.
- A substitute bill proposed a system within the United States to detect, question, and deport immigrants accused of anarchism.
- He wrote a substitute bill for an ethics bill, which did not require self-employed council members to disclose names of individual clients.
- Representative Hyde has a substitute bill, backed by the Administration, that would drop the counsel provision while just about wiping out the habeas corpus jurisdiction of the Federal courts.
- Housing: Vote on a substitute bill to overhaul public housing that would reserve more public housing for the very poor and encourage but not require residents to do community service.
- She also voted yes on a substitute bill to lower student loan interest rates and increase black college and Hispanic college quality and quantity.
- Based on the result of the public hearings or Committee discussions, the Committee may introduce amendments, consolidate bills on the same subject matter, or propose a substitute bill.
- "So we turn our back on the very poor," said Representative Joseph P. Kennedy 2d, Democrat of Massachusetts, whose substitute bill was voted down today, 261 to 163.
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