"legislature" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- With his support, the legislature ratified the amendment in 1959, nearly 100 years after it was first introduced.
- During his term, the legislature ratified the Twenty-sixth Amendment, which lowered the minimum voting age nationwide to eighteen.
- Johnson ordered the Army to allow the inauguration of the governor after the legislature ratified the Thirteenth Amendment in December, 1865.
- After the legislatures of the new governments had ratified the 14th Amendment, the states could apply for representation in Congress.
- Although the French legislature never ratified the agreement, the negotiations formed part of the basis of Libya's claim to the area decades later.
- Pennsylvania's legislature ratified the Constitution on December 12, 1787 by a vote of 46-23.
- Sometimes over the years, the American system in which the legislature must ratify the executive's choice of judges has worked well.
- China's leaders have said they would respect the spirit of the law until the national legislature ratifies the treaties, a promise they broke with this year's violations.
- The same year, the legislature ratified the Nineteenth Amendment.
- The war ended in 1918, and Liberia's legislature ratified the Treaty of Versailles.
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