As governor, he repeatedly urged passage of a black suffrage amendment.

While urging passage of an insurance bill, President Bush has insisted on limiting lawsuits.

The demonstrators urged passage of legislation that would provide $25 billion to house the homeless.

Less than a month after the shooting, he addressed a joint meeting of Congress to urge passage of his economic program.

He also again urged passage of new or accelerated tax cuts as part of an economic recovery package.

He also held a meeting, on February 25, with leaders of both parties urging passage of a reform bill.

Others urged passage as a way to put another check into the secession process.

"For his editorials urging passage of the first major immigration reform act in 34 years."

Trotter charges that Clinton, while officially urging passage of the bills, never really fought for them.

She was one of several victims whose cases are in various stages who appeared at a news conference today to urge passage.