Similar legislation passed the House last year but died in the Senate.

He did not even get the support of the state police association, and the legislation died.

Although the proposed legislation died in the last session of Congress, it is expected to be reintroduced.

The legislation passed the Senate by voice vote, but died in the House.

All ordinary legislation dies at the end of a Congress if not finally enacted.

Within days the minority Conservative government was unseated; the legislation died on the order paper.

The legislation died, however, before coming to a vote.

But when it came to a vote to bring the bill onto the floor, Republican legislators suddenly lost their fervor, and the legislation died.

In the end, the differences could not be resolved and the legislation died.

Pending legislation dies at the end of each two-year Congress.