The Government's official position is that the provision only authorizes parallel imports.

The most publicized provision of the new crime bill authorizes $22 billion for more police and prisons.

Typically, these provisions authorized one or both houses of Congress to veto rules adopted by administrative agencies.

This provision, however, does not authorize Congress to impose legislative punishments short of removal.

An optional provision authorizes code-sharing between airlines and surface transportation companies.

The provision would authorize the first federally mandated work program for welfare recipients who are able to work.

Other provisions would authorize long-range contracting authority in areas like peacekeeping, which should allow for smoother and more cost-efficient operations.

By May 8, a provision authorizing enlistments for war was enacted, calling for 400,000 volunteers to serve for one or three years.

Its last provision authorized the secular and spiritual lords to "resist and speak against" the sovereign "without the charge of high treason".

Section 102.112 contains a detailed provision authorizing the assessment of fines against the members of a dilatory county canvassing board.