"provision" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- To an already unrelated provision in the bill tightening child pornography laws, the Senate last week had added another proposal dealing with obscenity.
- In addition, it contains an unrelated provision establishing a $5,000 tax credit for couples who adopt a child.
- But because the bill is considered must-pass legislation, it has become a magnet for all sorts of unrelated provisions.
- A celebration, that is, of an unrelated provision in the same bill - which guarantees new mothers longer hospital stays.
- Additional unrelated provisions added an estimated $150 billion to the cost of the package and increased the length of the bill to 451 pages.
- But because the bill is viewed as must-pass legislation, it has become encrusted with dozens of unrelated provisions.
- The prescription drug bill the Bush administration pushed through Congress last year had a number of provisions unrelated to Medicare.
- What started as an emergency disaster-relief bill to help 35 states became bogged down in recent days with dozens of unrelated provisions.
- The legislation has stalled in Congress as members try to attach unrelated provisions on issues like Bosnia and budget procedures.
- The 92-to-0 vote follows a similar action in the Senate last year, but the measure failed in the House after unrelated provisions were tacked on.
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