Sentences Generator
And
Your saved sentences

No sentences have been saved yet

345 Sentences With "passed as"

How to use passed as in a sentence? Find typical usage patterns (collocations)/phrases/context for "passed as" and check conjugation/comparative form for "passed as". Mastering all the usages of "passed as" from sentence examples published by news publications.

Minutes passed as the sauce thickened and the scallops glistened.
A convoy of nationalists on motorbikes passed as he spoke.
She passed as the offers conflicted with her USWNT schedule.
It passed, as an amendment in a larger agricultural funding bill.
Weeks passed as firefighters struggled to get the fire under control.
Her amendment would never have passed as a stand-alone measure.
However, the plan wasn't ever to make activewear that passed as clothing.
"We hope to get it passed as soon as possible," he stressed.
Everything that passed as learning seems to have reached a boiling point.
"Legally, those suggestions can be passed as a law in France," Soriano said.
The time for friendly reconciliation has passed, as this has festered since 2009.
After moving to China, I soon became aware that I passed as white.
He was wearing what for him passed as a celebrity disguise: a hat.
New rules are being proposed, however, and should be passed as soon as possible.
Rashida does not know how many hours passed as she suffered at their hands.
Only 8 percent of voters want the American Health Care Act passed as is.
The 1983 shooting down, on its own, might have passed as a terrible mistake.
Unexpectedly for them, the bill passed as part of the 2017 defense policy package.
Deutsche Bank, which has also had trouble on previous stress tests, passed as well.
Long seconds passed as both men panicked that someone would pull in front of them.
An hour passed as they debated inconsequential amendments to a bill on industrial-workforce training.
If the law is passed, as expected, several other wind farm projects could also proceed.
The software on their smartphones just automatically scanned whoever they passed as they walked around.
Months passed as he awaited a trial date, and Mr. Baker learned the prison's rhythms.
The bill was passed as part of a trio in an overarching "Preserve California" package.
But more years passed, as Ervin, often homeless, lived on friends' couches and neared age 30.
It stands a good chance of being passed as three government ministers have added their support.
The Paygo waiver passed as part of the CR will likely be for all of 2018.
The initial indication from Providence Hospital is that she passed as a result of sepsis shock.
The bill passed, as did a tax cut of which Wall Street is the main beneficiary.
Greene pretended to have a Portuguese ancestry and passed as white for most of her adulthood.
The time for that has passed, as the events in Brussels this week will make clear.
Their plan, if passed as is, would penalize those least able to shoulder an extra burden.
Possibly in those early days, Ms. Schutz's painting might have passed as a gesture of solidarity.
If the legislation had passed as the Senate intended, its effects would have been racially lopsided.
The Obon holidays had passed, as always, without a word from any of Mr. Kinoshita's relatives.
Such tests were recently made legal with legislation passed as part of New York's 2018 budget.
No significant legislation has passed as a result; by many measures, gun laws have grown looser.
The Information Quality Act (IQA) was passed as a rider to an appropriations bill in 2000.
Each was passed as part of a backlash against Trump's vows to step up immigration enforcement.
If it passes, it would then go to the president to be signed and passed as law.
If articles of impeachment are passed as expected, that would lead to a trial in the Senate.
What has passed as analysis has been limited to references to the failure of other late entrants.
Among these is the employment subsidy program that was passed as part of the Recovery Act in 2009.
Kate's funeral is being held Thursday in Kansas City, Missouri, which is where her father passed as well.
I'll feel in my bones that the day has passedas all days, even fearful ones, eventually do.
The pay raise must be passed as a law, since West Virginia is not a collective bargaining state.
A tense 22 seconds passed as the hackers looked back and forth at their screens and the target.
"We're hoping that the Senate now does their job and gets the budget passed as well," he said.
The torch is passed as the old hedge fund guard is losing its touch in the current market.
That year, the "Stand By Your Ad" provision was passed as part of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act.
However, that raise must be passed as a law, since West Virginia is not a collective bargaining state.
You talked about Pigpen when he passed as opposed to at the beginning, and those were all deliberate choices.
In 1999, his biological mother tragically passed as well, and the grief brought father and son closer than ever.
In the end, the Administration largely held to their proposal, which passed as part of the Affordable Care Act.
Will it assume the House bill is passed as is in the Senate, something no one thinks will happen?
The last eight months have passed as a calendar of tragedy: Paris, Brussels, Istanbul, Orlando, Baton Rouge, Dallas, Nice.
These cameras were located in one of the main hallways commuters passed as they went about their daily lives.
And that has actually been passed as legislation in the European Union within the last couple of years. Right.
But Mr. Heller's support was not enough to get the bill passed, as three other Republicans torpedoed the measure.
The first dish, a June bug fritter passed as an appetizer, would not help any hesitant consumer overcome their fear.
A 2020 budget was passed as well, which means billions of dollars in pledged international donations could be freed up.
Georgia's so-called fetal heartbeat bill passed as momentum for similar proposals is building in several Republican-controlled state capitals.
The new bills were passed as Russians' trust in government agencies and Mr. Putin in particular has been steadily declining.
"'Nanette' challenges an idea of comedy, humor as truth-telling, that passed as common sense until pretty recently," he writes.
And while that has passed, as growth prospects overseas have dimmed, steel making guarantees some future for the region's coal.
A large leaf or two can be served as a first course; small leaves can be passed as hors d'oeuvres.
It was passed as two separate add-on resolutions, one for the original 1979 deadline and one for the 1982 deadline.
Pittenger's amendment passed, as well as an additional GOP proposal that allowed religious institutions an exemption from enforcing LGBT-specific provisions.
The 'internet of the day' would best resemble physical gatherings — markets, public baths, the circus — where gossip passed as people mingled.
A vote on the bill could be passed as soon as Thursday though observers and analysts believe the outcome remained uncertain.
The reconciliation bill that Republicans passed as a test run last year cut off funding for Planned Parenthood for one year.
Another sign we passed as we entered told us about the Kohl's app that can help customers save while they shop.
Johnson acknowledged Wednesday that it might not be possible to get the legislation passed as part of the larger reauthorization bill.
Failing to properly plan could mean that property isn't passed as you intend, or even trigger legal consequences for your heirs.
A Special Tribunal prosecutor described Badreddine as an elusive character who passed as an "unnoticed and virtually untraceable ghost through Lebanon".
In 1978, the Pregnancy Discrimination Act was passed as an amendment to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
But when he saw that she passed as a tastefully dressed professional woman, he found the normalcy even harder to assimilate.
I remember I was looking up at the people we passed as we walked — at first apathetically, but then more attentively.
That also removed the biggest obstacle to getting the USMCA passed, as a Republican majority in the Senate almost guaranteed approval.
The new bill, sponsored by Senator Mike Crapo, Republican of Idaho, was passed as United States banks are reporting record results.
In Louisiana, seven of the original 10 criminal justice reform bills passed as a package in 2017 were carried by Republicans.
We hope that the Dream Act is passed as soon as possible, and we will stand with all Dreamers until it is.
That poses problems, since many passed as part of sweeping restructurings of state electricity sectors or were followed by additional policy changes.
The Parliament passed as well new measures that grant EU-wide protection to whistleblowers who expose corruption, tax evasion and other crimes.
This was passed as part of Medicaid in 2628 and aimed at preventing the warehousing of mentally ill people in large institutions.
Passed as part of a bill funding the Department of the Interior, the measure would bar new offshore development through fiscal 85033.
Several federal agencies face deadlines this week related to the major cybersecurity information sharing law passed as part of last year's omnibus.
Originally passed as part of the U.S. Banking Act of 1933, Glass-Steagall established a firewall between commercial and investment banking activity.
But as global emissions continue to rise, that lower limit could be passed as early as 2030 - when Villasenor will be 25.
If passed as is, war funding would run out just as the Bipartisan Budget Act is expiring and sequestration kicks back in.
But GOP leaders managed to limit defections to ensure the budget resolution passed as Congress prepares for the new Donald Trump administration.
"When same-sex marriage passed as law overseas, this type of program becomes widespread and compulsory," one woman says in the ad.
In the three years before that, states passed as many immigration laws as they have so far this year, if not more.
He can be impeached as many times as the House finds charges that it believes should be passed as articles of impeachment.
"Hours passed as the Iowa Democratic Party struggled to reconcile conflicting numbers from the nearly 1,700 precincts," The Post's Dan Balz writes.
Sean Duffy passed, as did several other higher-profile potential GOP recruits, leading to a big primary field of lesser-known candidates.
These are sometimes narrow, sometimes broad tax preferences that get passed as "temporary" but then almost always get renewed year after year.
If the legislation was passed as planned in early April, the law could come into force some time in May, he added.
Kadaga first made the vow to get the bill passedas a "Christmas present" — after returning from a Parliamentary conference in Canada.
The list was created as the result of the state's Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act, passed as Proposition 65 in 1986.
Its military spending increases would violate the Budget Control Act of 2011, meaning that it could not actually be passed as a budget.
Gun control advocates challenged the law on a technicality - that it passed as part of what they called an unrelated piece of legislation.
It advanced unanimously from the Environment and Public Works Committee and passed as part of the defense authorization bill with overwhelming bipartisan support.
The law, passed as Senate Bill 220, was modeled after the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), though it's more limited in some areas.
Full Medicaid expansion was to be covered entirely by the sales tax increase that was already passed as part of the ballot referendum.
This is a woman who has passed as a senior citizen, a robot, and a Hindu goddess, so really, the sky is the limit.
And strict new anti-bailout rules passed as part of a backlash could hamper German leaders' ability to respond effectively to a new crisis.
Mrs May's job in the time remaining to her is to make sure that the torch is passed as smoothly and quickly as possible.
The ball is continually in motion — either being dribbled or passedas individual teammates work together to get it in the other team's basket.
The family, he says, communicated with Hezbollah through a mediator, and hours passed as they continued to negotiate the children's transport out of town.
Netaji was already famous for a daring escape in 1941, when he passed as an Afghan to cut a dash from Calcutta to Berlin.
The measure was passed as an opposition motion, using a procedure typically ignored by the ruling party, and has no direct consequences for policy.
They have the power, thanks to a law passed as part of last year's budget, to authorize a raise, with no additional legislative action.
The two provisions passed as part of a single bill, SB 601, which passed the Senate 22-18 after being introduced by state Sen.
Still, Ms. Madikizela-Mandela's exclusion from what passed as a normal life in South Africa took a toll, and she began to drink heavily.
The ban, which would go into place next March, is expected to be passed as part of the state's 2020 budget deal, which Gov.
Once the spasm of McCarthyism had passed, as Americans came to a consensus that they all faced a common foe, domestic divisions decreased notably.
That provision, which was passed as part of the 85033 Telecommunications Act, holds that websites aren't liable for anything posted by third-party users.
But until comprehensive immigration reform is passed, as a nation and as human beings, we should protect those which we have raised and inspired.
That is: With every action, political and personal, try to ensure that you will be thought of, after you've passed, as a great ancestor.
They said Bill C-82, which works to prevent the shifting of profits to low or no-tax locations, was passed as law last week.
The Stored Communication Act, which was passed as part of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) in 1986, never anticipated the rise of the cloud.
Scott Peters (D-CA) has filed an amendment in the national security spending bill that, if passed as part of it, could overturn Trump's ban.
"The first time I passed as a woman in public was while I was on leave from my deployment to Iraq, in 2010," she said.
But a bill passed as swiftly and without deliberation as the tax plan was sure to multiply those problems, and that expectation has come true.
This has the twofold effect of eliminating the required spending cuts associated with tax reform, and for any other legislation passed as part of 85033.
The law was passed as an amendment to Israel's Basic Law -- the closest thing Israel has to a constitution -- which gives it more political weight.
Disaster response is presently dictated by the Stafford Act, a 1988 body of legislation passed as an update to the Disaster Relief Act of 1974.
Even though there are serious divisions over the direct payments, GOP senators are under intense pressure to get a bill passed as soon as possible.
When she passed the examination, SOC asked for a second one, which she passed as well, according to results shared by her lawyer, Jay Ellwanger.
Months after his initial deadline had passed, as he was viewing a ho-hum TriBeCa penthouse, he saw, from its terrace, another penthouse blocks away.
President George W. Bush began issuing "signing statements" that seemed to suggest he could ignore provisions of laws the Congress had passed as comprehensive packages.
The two branches worked out a compromise that Congress passed as the Intelligence Community Whistleblower Protection Act in 1998 and amended in 2010 and 2014.
Congress has updated the AWA several times since it first passed as part of the Judiciary Act of 1789, which established the country's federal court system.
If it had been passed as planned, the amendment would've been presented to voters as a referendum alongside the gubernatorial and state legislative primaries in October.
I didn't know whether I was more embarrassed that I passed as a girl, or that I was embarrassed that I liked passing as a girl.
Opposition Labour Party lawmaker Yvette Cooper's amendment seeks to prevent a no-deal Brexit and may be passed as three government ministers have added their support.
It does not affect a 2.6% pay increase for US troops that was passed as part of the massive defense spending bill Trump signed in August.
Women and lower caste Dalits often bear the brunt of such judgments, passed as punishment for perceived misdeeds such as marrying between castes or dressing immodestly.
"We simply don't believe Marco Rubio's amendment could be passed as law," Huawei's chief legal officer, Song Liuping, said at the company's Shenzhen headquarters on Thursday.
Unfortunately, it sits alongside 200 other bills House Democrats have passed as part of the "For the People" agenda and which await action by the Senate.
And Harriet, who passed as white, most likely abandoning her family in the process, prompts Kerrison to wonder about the persistence of racism in American society.
Trump will likely visit at least one area affected by the storm once it has passed, as he has done following previous hurricanes during his presidency.
When the Integrity Act was enacted, black ancestry was widely dispersed in the ostensibly white population because many light-skinned black people had passed as white.
If passed as is, war funding would run out just as the Bipartisan Budget Act is expiring and sequestration, or the Budget Control Act, comes back.
They include a handful passed as executive orders—for example, one that mandates the energy-efficiency standards of federal agencies—which the new president could strike out.
He pointed to fewer people working on Wall Street since the Dodd-Frank Act was passed as proof that financial reforms that his wife supports are effective.
These new legislative maps are often passed as a bill, so whoever controls state governments by the end of Election Day 22.5 will, effectively, control the maps.
If passed as is, employees who fail to disclose information from genetic tests or medical histories for them, their spouses or children could face paying significantly more.
These issues should surprise no one — especially after the $1.5-trillion budget Congress recently passed as a starting point to kickstart "reconciliation" and pass the tax package.
The second law, passed as part of an omnibus budget bill titled AB 103, focuses on immigration-detention centers operated by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement in California.
But the measure hasn't passed, as Congress has been passing short-term funding measures instead given the intense partisan fighting over funding the government in recent months.
Trump's election means that he could swiftly undo several years of legislation, including Obama's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which was passed as an executive action.
The bond measures both passed, as did Proposition C, a San Francisco initiative that will vastly increase the city's homeless spending (if it survives a legal challenge).
Asked last week what the first three bills she wants passed as president, Warren cited corruption reform, ending the Senate filibuster and imposing a wealth tax. Rep.
Passed as part of major transportation legislation in 2012, the ELD mandate was intended to improve safety, since precise tracking of service hours would reduce driver fatigue.
The new law, if it is passed as currently written, would allow for abortions when the mother's life is in danger, with the written approval of two doctors.
The world played along, he only got 3.6 million retweets, but Wendy's still gave him the nuggets, and this is what passed as a heartwarming story in 2017.
The goal is to get as many of these ordinances passed as possible, and to increase opportunities for police surveillance transparency addressed on the state and federal level.
The Congressional Review Act was passed as part of the Contract with America in 85033, and it allows the Congress to invalidate final rules with a majority vote.
Passed as part of the "Contract with America" in 1996, the CRA was meant to give Congress the power to oversee the regulatory activity of the executive branch.
The PCA was passed as a direct result of the Army's involvement in Reconstruction in the South and President Grant's domestic mobilization of military forces during that time.
But Politico reported Wednesday that a revised version of the Taxpayer First Act sans the provision would be introduced this week and passed as soon as next week.
The storm passed as close as 60 kilometres (37 miles) to Hong Kong and made landfall at noon (0400 GMT) in the southern mainland Chinese city of Zhuhai.
The Defense Production Act of 1950 -- passed as the Korean War began -- gives the President extraordinary powers, though President Donald Trump has used those powers sparingly thus far.
The last time reformers won the upper hand in parliament, under former President Mohammad Khatami, the Guardian Council vetoed several laws it passed as contrary to Islamic principles.
The law, passed as part of last year's budget, also says discovery can be limited to a defendant's lawyer or legal team, and not shared with the defendant.
The Volcker Rule passed as a part of the Dodd-Frank bill of Wall Street reforms, but remains one of the most contested measures by banks and Republicans.
This would create a working relationship between Republicans and Democrats to help get bills passed, as well as a fairer process that keeps the politics out of legislating.
New legislation will be introduced in Parliament next week, and Ardern has said it will be passed as a matter of urgency, skipping the normal public consultation process.
He got surprisingly tough reforms to Wall Street passed as well, not to mention a stimulus package that both blunted the recession and transformed education and energy policy.
SPSY rose 0.6 percent on hopes that a bill aimed at easing bank rules, put in place after the financial crisis, could be passed as soon as this week.
Lawmakers in both parties say that a long-running disagreement over children's health funding has almost been resolved and that funding could be passed as soon as next week.
The provision, passed as part of the House opioids package in June, would require private insurance plans pay more to cover kidney disease before Medicare becomes the primary payer.
The move does not affect a 2.6% pay increase for US troops next year that was passed as part of the massive defense spending bill Trump signed in August.
The last time reformers won the upper hand in parliament under President Mohammad Khatami in 2000, the Guardian Council vetoed several laws it passed as contrary to Islamic principles.
AMP said its flagship wealth management unit would be hit the hardest if the legislation is passed as it would have to transfer about 370,000 low-balance superannuation accounts.
If the tax plan is passed, as many are expecting, the U.S. will see corporate taxes fall from current rates of 35 percent to as low as 20 percent.
Before — before the pink savagery made war on their ears and his sister's body — the brother and sister had sat in what passed as contentment in their small family.
U.S. Treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin said late on Monday negotiations on the rescue package had made significant progress and that a bill could be passed as soon as Tuesday.
That program, passed as part of the 2017 tax overhaul, provides tax breaks for investment in certain urban and rural districts that are deemed in need of economic stimulus.
"We all know that if [Pence] tried to force people to go to camps, it would never be passed as a law," one 16-year-old told Mel Magazine.
The bill Congress finally passed as very different than Reagan's initial proposal, but his leadership made it far easier for members of Congress to vote for the controversial elements.
This bill is not the first of its kind If the measure becomes law, Arkansas would join North Dakota and Utah, which have similar measures already passed as laws.
Whitehouse wanted to attach a version of the legislation as an amendment to the Cybersecurity Act of 2015, passed as part of last year's omnibus package, but was rejected.
In a crisp, black-and-blue flannel, a nest of light-brown hair and olive librarian glasses he could have passed as an adjunct at the Iowa Writers' Workshop.
But Republican leadership left the vote open long after its two-minute allotment had passed, as GOP members encouraged their colleagues to switch their votes from yea to nay.
"The biggest block to getting it passed as a state is how much revenue we would lose from kids not getting tobacco and then not becoming lifelong smokers," she says.
The event's organizer, the 20/20 Bipartisan Justice Center, cited Trump's work in getting the criminal justice reform measure the First Step Act passed as the impetus for the award.
"It appears the impugned order is passed as a knee jerk reaction," the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court said in an order which provided interim relief to Vedanta.
They also say there was a very real chance that the bill could have passed as it was originally written, which would have been a worse outcome for the industry.
One of the sources said he could benefit from an amnesty law that Algeria passed as it tried to reintegrate former militants after a bloody Islamist insurgency in the 1990s.
The Johnson crisis passed, as the country moved into the four-party system (and Jim Crow: As usual, abject racism proved to be the balm that soothed most white people).
Property values would drop and property taxes would rise for cabin owners if the tax bill was passed as it has been presented, John James argued in the op-ed.
Republicans are aiming to pass tax reform legislation this year, and Donovan said if the tax credit for caregivers isn't included, then it should be passed as a standalone bill.
So did a second round of Republican tax changes that passed the House earlier this year, which in part made individual tax cuts passed as part of the GOP plan permanent.
Luckily, I picked a low-profile agency where the agent operated more like an assistant than an employer, and often passed as such in email correspondences with clients and other providers.
Though both bots had the same level of self-awareness as a brick, the nature of the conversations, which at times got intense and heated, passed as being quite human-like.
Enter the federal government, with a $1503 million buying spree using money that comes from a program called Section 32, which was passed as part of the Agriculture Act of 1935.
"Eleven legislative days left, and the majority leader would like to see this bill passed, as I understand it, next week," Hoyer said Tuesday during a press briefing in the Capitol.
"This bill, if passed as is, would in fact increase the deficit and therefore the national debt," said Kent Smetters, the former Bush administration economist who directs the Penn-Wharton model.
After the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 was passed as a result of worries that Chinese immigrants were stealing jobs from white men, labor unions set their targets on Chinese restaurants.
Lawmakers also passed as an "equalization" measure that will send more salary money to rural, property-poor districts that have a tough time supplementing state funding with property taxes, Matthews said.
A light-skinned teenager, Tex passed as white as he bareback rode, but family lore has it, the crowd booed when his cowboy hat was bucked off revealing his nappy hair.
Zaid counts among his accomplishments drafting legislation that enabled U.S. victims to file civil lawsuits against terrorist states, which passed as an amendment to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act in 1996.
The Associated Press on Wednesday outlined how Kushner and Trump could make money off the so-called "Opportunity Zone" program that was passed as part of the Republican tax bill in 2017.
It's unclear whether the addition would be enough to get the bill passed, as many Republican members have expressed misgivings about how Cruz's amendment would impact protections for people with preexisting conditions.
And you can expect tech giants to fight tooth and nail against laws being drafted and passedas indeed Facebook, Google and others lobbied fiercely to try to get GDPR watered down.
"The White House can now launch a lobbying campaign to get universal background checks passed, as the president promised in this meeting, or they can sit and do nothing," Murphy told reporters.
ALSO WHICH WE BELIEVE IT'S IMPORTANT TO GET LET TAX CUT 2.0 BILL PASSED AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE SO BUSINESSES KNOW THAT DEPRECIATION -- THE DEPRECIATION RULES ON CAPITAL INVESTMENT WILL BE PERMANENT.
Those include Interior and Environment; Financial Services; Housing and Urban Development; and Agriculture -- which have already been passed as a "minibus" in the Senate, but it hasn't been completed in the House.
Men in nature, classically posed nudes, male couples locked in athletic embraces, even an ornately semi-draped hunk caressing a lamb: These are images that could have passed as pornography for Forster.
The controversial provision: The provision, passed as part of the House opioids package in June, would require private insurance plans pay more to cover kidney disease before Medicare becomes the primary payer.
The plan, which draws heavily on previous legislation he has introduced and passed as a senator, takes pains to address the vast racial inequalities wrought by the so-called war on drugs.
If the extension of the Iran Sanctions Act (ISA) is passed as expected, it would be sent to the White House, where President Barack Obama is expected to sign it into law.
" And if the rules package gutting the office had passed as-is, Democrats could have gotten the bonus of being able to add that this was "a move that even Donald Trump condemned.
Trump's discussion of financial industry rules came ahead of a planned executive order directing the Treasury Department to review the policy, which was passed as a financial industry safeguard after the 2008 crisis.
At the time, "Nicole" was actually a 16-year-old trans woman and YouTube makeup artist named Nikita Dragun — who, in that moment, realized that she "passed" as the gender she identifies with.
Reynolds is fascinating in her candid description of family members who passed as white — and how, at least for her family, passing was less a deep dark secret than an occasional lifestyle choice.
The thrill of finally leaving home was subdued when the crew encountered windless seas immediately off the Indian coast, but the slow phase soon passed, as they began to encounter squall after squall.
IT HAS been called "the most dangerous piece of legislation ever passed", "as destructive to personal and individual liberties as the Fugitive Slave Act" and a killer of women, children and old people.
The trouble is that, if she hangs on because her deal has not been passed, as Downing Street suggests, Mrs May could well stand in the way of a Brexit produced in Parliament.
The so-called Rohrabacher-Farr amendment was passed as part of the broader resolution on the federal budget — and it could get tangled up once more in the upcoming fight over federal spending.
The resolution, which condemned Israeli settlement building as illegal, was passed as the U.S. abstained despite calls from Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the Obama administration to veto the measure.
"One drop" of black blood came to be seen as polluting; laws were passed defining mixed-race children as black and cutting them out of inheritance (though the palest sometimes "passed" as white).
The motion has no legal effect on the country's climate policies and was passed as an opposition motion through the use of a procedure typically ignored by the ruling party, according to Reuters.
If this bill is passed as written, without weakening amendments, it will provide a shining example of how D.C. government can work in the best interest of small business owners and our employees.
"US whistleblower reform laws were passed as recently as 211, with the US Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act, but they specifically chose to exclude intelligence agencies from being covered by the statute," Snowden said.
Here's what you need to know: The DUP members did not attend the final day of negotiations before the deadline passed as many member's religious beliefs prevent them from working on a Sunday.
That law was passed as a result of a perception within Congress — which under the Constitution holds the power of the purse — that the White House had too much influence over the budget.
After what once would have passed as a pro forma complaint from Canada, Saudi Arabia expelled the Canadian ambassador, withdrew its ambassador from Canada and froze new business deals and investment with Canada.
My stepfather and mother were in love but showed it only with a subtle smile across the room or a vague innuendo that passed as swiftly as a breeze rustling the mango trees.
Roy noted that Obamacare only passed as it did, and health care providers only accepted provisions like Medicare reimbursement cuts that they would oppose in isolation, because the law's many pieces were interconnected.
By default, 'mulattos' were understood to be Black, but some 'passed' as white, the practice by which they hid their Black ancestry in order to live with the full rights granted to white people.
Senate Democrats have another idea: a proposal to raise the corporate tax rate to 25 percent and reverse a number of tax cuts Republicans had passed as part of their massive 2017 tax bill.
By his count, there have been 62 shareholder resolutions asking Exxon Mobil to act on climate change, and none have passed, as a majority of shareholders have sided with management to vote them down.
Constitutional amendments on electoral changes fell short by 12 votes to be passed as some lawmakers from the ruling Georgian Dream Party, who feared proportional voting would cost them their seats, opposed the changes.
Disagreement over capping the mortgage interest deduction could play a central role in whether the today's Republican tax bill, the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act," is passed as is or needs to be amended.
Many states passed three-strikes laws, but California's, passed as a ballot initiative in 20193, was unusually harsh: even if the third strike was a minor crime, it could result in a life sentence.
Another marker has been passed as the average compensation for the music directors of 64 American ensembles analyzed in an annual report by the arts consultant Drew McManus topped $600,19853 for the first time.
But laws in Alabama, North Carolina, Montana, North Dakota, and Arkansas remain standing, with new ones passed as recently at 2017 — the product of a powerful agriculture industry furious about the animal rights movement.
The tax cut for alcoholic-beverage producers, known as the Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act, was originally passed as a two-year provision in the Tax Cut and Jobs Act of 2017.
And, perhaps more shocking than anything else is the fact that if the president's infrastructure plan and the budget both passed as written, the result would be a net negative for federal infrastructure funding.
"This means that plans in the individual market could once again decide not to cover maternity care — like 88 percent of plans did before the Affordable Care Act passed," as Vox's Sarah Kliff explains.
The first responders said Tuesday they are still expecting the bill to be passed as a standalone bill, not attached to another bill, but said that McConnell did not make the promise to do so.
The most infamous is probably the case of Rachel Dolezal, a white woman who passed as black, and comedian Mindy Kaling's brother, an Indian American man who posed as black to get into med school.
All indications are that the GOP is more unified in how they want to go about "repealing and replacing" these regulations — most of which were passed as part of the Dodd-Frank Act in 2010.
And amid his quest to get a bill passed as soon as possible, Trump failed to help bridge those differences and was forced to accept a loss, canceling a scheduled vote on the House floor.
From its scrawled cover art which could well have passed as a page of a high school art sketchbook, to the power chord-heavy breakdowns over which powerhouse frontwoman Hayley Williams wailed fatalistic lyrics, Riot!
It might not be as hard to get these initiatives passed as it would be to pass gun laws that saved the same number of lives, but my guess is that the two are close.
The living-will requirement, passed as part of the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial overhaul, is meant to prevent taxpayers from having to bail out big banks again in the event of a huge financial failure.
"No one knows the answer to that, but nothing has been passed -- as a county administrator, I don't know how to tell the state that we aren't going to enforce your [their] laws," added Lynn.
If Pai's plan is passed as expected, Free Press and other groups have hinted at trying to overturn it with a lawsuit, but until then the pressure will likely increase for the FCC and Congress.
That law was passed as a reform measure to reduce the number of people being held in jail before trial and to counter class and racial biases about who might pose a danger to others.
But Maduro's loyalist Supreme Court has tossed out every major law it has passed as the oil-rich country slips deeper into a recession exacerbated by triple-digit inflation and acute shortages of food and medicines.
The IRS had already been anticipating a busier-than-usual tax filing season as taxpayers prepare to file for the first time under the new code passed as part of the Republican tax reform in 2017.
Anti-discrimination laws have been passed as part of Georgia's efforts to move closer to the European Union, while parliament is discussing a constitutional ban on same-sex marriage, backed by the ruling Georgian Dream party.
The A.K.P. members may have thought that this would be the end of it — another law passed as part of their social conservative agenda, with little pushback in a country where civil society is increasingly repressed.
"The White House can now launch a lobbying campaign to get universal background checks passed, as the president promised in this meeting, or they can sit and do nothing," said Senator Chris Murphy, Democrat of Connecticut.
Mr. Paulson listed several initiatives he'd like to see passed as quickly as possible, including what he called the "dialing back" of unnecessary regulations, reforming corporate taxes to make US companies more competitive and renegotiating trade agreements.
Stitching ANWR legislation into the tax bill that only needed a majority in the 100-member chamber was a "back door move" that never would have passed as a stand alone bill requiring 60 votes, they said.
The bill, which passed as expected along party lines, with three Republicans backing the measure, was meant to signal to the international community that many Americans support the Paris agreement regardless of Trump's decision to abandon it.
DRIPA challenge The UK's much criticized Data Retention and Investigation Powers Act was passed as emergency legislation back in 2014 by the then coalition government, followed the ECJ striking down European data retention powers earlier that year.
According to a 2000 feature in The Vassar Alumnae/i Quarterly, Hemmings successfully "passed" as white until just a few short weeks before graduation, when her roommate and the young woman's father began digging into her past.
Other problematic measures were passed as well, including Article 12a, which prohibits sports fans from posting their own photos or videos of sporting events online, while stating that only event "organizers" have the right to do so.
DACA, which was created by executive order, needed to be guaranteed through legislation and should include a path to citizenship, but those measures should be passed as part of a broad, comprehensive immigration reform bill, McCain said.
The background: Both a federal law passed as part of last years National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA,) and a binding operational directive (BOD) issued by the Department of Homeland Security, prohibit federal agencies from using Kaspersky products.
The Seattle Times reported a cargo door exploded outward during a high-pressure stress test on the ground, during the final test that must be passed as part of the plane's certification by the Federal Aviation Administration.
Last year, the Medieval Academy created an annual award for scholars of color named for Belle da Costa Greene, the first manuscript librarian of the Pierpont Morgan collection, and an African-American woman who passed as white.
In 1895, having passed as white to attend a suffragist convention, she was told to stay away when Washington gave a speech later that year, lest an audience of black men take her for a white woman.
Lawmakers say they are close to CHIP deal Lawmakers in both parties say that a long-running disagreement over children's health funding has almost been resolved and that funding could be passed as soon as next week.
They point to the fact that most conservatives cited concern that border security wouldn't get done and that President Barack Obama wouldn't enforce laws Congress passed as their primary obstacles in the past -- obstacles that Trump seemingly removes.
The House's water infrastructure package does not include the direct spending provisions for lead-free water, but Ms. Stabenow said she hoped that the spending could be attached to another bill or passed as a stand-alone measure.
Hours passed as one radio station ran to static and another picked up in the country dark, high radio towers winking somewhere in a town far from the highway, talk radio turning into country into oldies into classical.
This year, Mr. Hoylman's bill was passed as part of a slate of policies that Democrats are seeking to enact now that they have full control of the Legislature after winning a majority in the Senate in November.
Some political commentators say Duterte needs to get his legislative agenda passed as early as possible, or risk it being held hostage by money politics, horse-trading or a shifting of allegiances as the 2022 elections draw nearer.
He has passed as has your brother, if you believe in the afterlife and they are looking down at you now, what do you think they are thinking as they are looking down at you on this historic day.
She came to prominence with the publication of "The Death and Life of Great American Cities" in 1961, conveying her fiercely held convictions about the futility of what passed as visionary thinking in shaping the character of urban environments.
The current suspension of the debt ceiling, passed as part of the 2015 Bipartisan Budget Act (BBA) six days before the Treasury's estimated "x date", relied on Democrat votes, and a majority of Republicans ignored the Speaker's call to support it.
I kept my shoulders hunched, wore baggy sweatshirts even at the height of the Southern California summer, and I stole glances at the partially hidden covers of Playboy and Hustler as I passed, as curious as I was self-conscious.
If the regulation is passed as it currently stands, it will grant RTUK the ability to issue or reject broadcasting licenses without providing a reason, giving it full power over who can publish content, human rights lawyer Kerem Altiparmak said.
This act, later passed as a component of the Affordable Care Act, appropriated money to the C.D.C. for the National Diabetes Prevention Program, which provides training and recognition for organizations like the Y that seek third-party payment for the program.
"Woodwell" gave the record a healthy heaping of the band's jazz influences, removing Werner from the equation and allowing the band to offer up a track that could have passed as a vocal-less demo of a Promise Ring song.
During his speech, President Trump zeroed in on a recent announcement by Apple that it would bring the bulk of its foreign earnings back to the United States under a lower tax rate passed as part of the recent tax reform.
Opponents of the changes argue that they were passed as a favor to multinational companies like German automakers, which have built plants in the country in recent years and whose economic model depends on a cheap and flexible work force.
The so-called orderly liquidation authority, for example, which was passed as part of the Dodd-Frank Act in 2010, could help regulators unwind a failing firm in a manner that could be less damaging to the system as a whole.
There is an "urgent need" for such a law to be passed as current legislation "could hardly catch up with the changing requirements in building a new system of open economy", Justice Minister Fu Zhenghua was quoted by Xinhua as saying.
And then of course our data will go somewhere that we don't understand and there will be a completely opaque privacy controls and then there will be some regulation that's passed as a result of disappearing design and data siphoning.
But the forbidden love affair had become a source of strain and tension, always in the back of their minds, lingering over every kiss and every day that passed, as more and more of their circle of friends got married.
"It was observed that the similarities between a paragraph in President Obama's 2008 victory speech and what President Buhari read in paragraph nine of the 16-paragraph address... are too close to be passed as coincidence," Buhari's office said in a statement.
"It was observed that the similarities between a paragraph in President Obama's 2008 victory speech and what President Buhari read in paragraph nine of the 85033-paragraph address ... are too close to be passed as coincidence," Buhari's office wrote in a statement Friday.
His days had long overflowed with happiness, in his garden and in his jobs as a railway electrician and a bus-driver, where he had taken up the habit of waving and smiling to anyone who passed as he ate his lunchtime sandwiches.
Does Gorsuch have an ironclad commitment to rule according to the words and values enshrined in our Constitution and laws, or will he rule by the litmus tests that Trump and conservatives expect Gorsuch has already passed as a precondition of being nominated?
Kelda Roys, a Democrat seeking the nomination for governor of Wisconsin, released an ad in which she breast-fed her baby as she discussed a bill she passed as a state legislator banning BPA, a toxic chemical in some plastic baby bottles.
It is possible the Republicans in Congress are influenced by their desire to get as much legislation passed as they can and the Democrats by their belief that the continued Trump presidency helps their prospects for becoming the majority in the 2018 elections.
The event, held in a movie theater and hosted by Michigan's 11th Congressional District Republican Committee, was centered on one of the more traditionally staid affairs in American politics, but could easily have passed as the overflow room of a Trump rally.
" Meeting a vision of her future self, she marvels: "How attractive this person was to me, this person who, in her lifetime, filled in rootlessness with a story so deep in the mud of history it could be passed as identity — as self!
He added, "We did a lot on NICS Fix," a proposal that passed as part of a broader spending package last year that gave financial incentives for states and local governments to submit information to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.
Democrats will key off Mueller's testimony to highlight election reforms they have already passed, as well as plug new ones they say they'll need to craft to fix loopholes in campaign finance law and foreign agent law that Russians were able to exploit.
Democratic Senator Bob Menendez, another lead sponsor of the legislation, told reporters after the Haspel briefing that he might try to get it passed as an amendment to a must-pass spending bill if the Senate does not pass the war powers resolution.
In addition to bipartisan efforts to impose a lifetime ban on members of Congress lobbying, there are plenty of bills to beef up transparency, including provisions in HR 1, the sweeping anti-corruption bill House Democrats passed as their first major priority of the year.
The bill was passed as part of a deal between Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander and Republican Senator Ron Johnson, who had threatened to hold up an FDA funding reauthorization bill if his legislation didn't go to a vote.
He added, "it is a net plus for the American economy, American workers and would usher in a new era of economic prosperity for the continent" and that the association "whole-heartedly" supports USMCA and hopes Congress can get it passed as soon as possible.
That the constitutional amendment Trump pledged to undo -- which would stop people at the border from having US citizen children in the US -- was passed as a bandage during Reconstruction to guarantee no former freed slaves were denied citizenship is apparently lost on the President.
There's a ripple of energy that races around the room when someone is about to hit bingo, knowledge that is transmitted either through a small gasp passed as if playing an almost-silent game of telephone or a collective Spidey sense shared by the players.
Randall Garrison, the Member of Parliament who had been responsible for the bill in the previous Parliament, challenged the minister to get the bill passed as soon as possible, and ensure that it is immune to any monkey wrenches it maybe face in the Senate.
"If the bill is not passed, as is widely expected, sterling and U.K. financial assets will probably be unmoved since this is the expectation — the markets have priced it in," said Nigel Green, the founder of deVere Group, a financial advisory firm, in a note.
Of course, as with all things, my adoration of the magazine passed, as the internet began to take real hold (though that's not to say print's dead: new music publications like Crack and So Young are now the indie tastemakers that NME is no longer).
In addition to the LOTI restriction, the government said it would begin enforcing a 2014 rule that requires all VTC drivers to return to a garage between fares — a provision passed as part of a broader law aiming to protect taxis from Uber and other VTC services.
"This regulation, if it is passed as it is, would so limit the service and so drastically affect the experience of our users and driver-partners that Uber would feel obligated to suspend its operations in the state of Quintana Roo," Ranero said in an interview.
But Cummings's staff said in the report that most homeowners with home-equity loans use the funds for reasons other than home renovations and that the deduction is limited for people who took out loans before the tax law passed as well as for new loans.
Here are some details about the law, called the Glass-Steagall Act, and why it has returned to the spotlight: WHAT IS GLASS-STEAGALL: Originally passed as part of the U.S. Banking Act of 1933, Glass-Steagall established a firewall between commercial and investment banking activity.
They congregated on a series of streets just blocks from the parade where Donald J. Trump passed as he made his way to the White House for the first time as president, their activities creating a distraction as television networks played live footage of the clashes.
Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada and Mexico represented a huge hurdle to the deal ever getting passed, as both Canada and Mexico, as well as members of Congress (including Republicans), wanted those tariffs lifted before they would even entertain the idea of passing the USMCA.
"Impact on DJ basin oil production won't be visible before 2021, but output would likely enter into a multi-year phase of decline after 2020 if Proposition 112 is passed, as opposed to expectations of continuous growth through the mid-2020s if it is rejected by voters," they note.
Her ex's eyes met hers and he kept them there, his head turning as the two cars passed, as though it were some kind of surprise to him that she still existed, that she would continue to haunt him as long as they both lived in this dumb town.
Some investors and leveraged loan lawyers are wondering what other concessions private equity firms may demand if Cyxtera's request is passed as they seek to recoup higher costs and whether they will be limited to the year of any tax change or the full maturity of the loan.
MidAmerican Energy said on Thursday that if the bill passed as the House proposed, the Berkshire Hathaway Inc unit could be forced to cancel $4.3 billion of wind investments in Iowa, affecting 400 jobs and prompting the loss of $10 million a year in property tax and landowner payments.
Brainard is spearheading the Fed's response to a push by banks to overhaul the 1977 CRA, passed as a follow-on to civil rights era laws meant to prevent racial discrimination in lending, and to end practices like "redlining" in which banks effectively refused to lend in certain neighborhoods.
So much of what has passed as "history" since has been invested with white supremacy, even though the reasons why history unfolded the way it did are extremely complicated and have to do with luck, and geography, and all sorts of factors that aren't captured in our oversimplified narratives.
The 1994 federal assault weapons ban, officially known as the Public Safety and Recreational Firearms Use Protection Act, was passed as a crime-fighting bill and identified more than a dozen specific models of firearms, including the Colt AR-15, that were defined as semi-automatic assault weapons.
The Syrian government delegation arrived for what passed as the start of a third round of negotiations with the United Nations mediator, Staffan de Mistura, as its forces carried out airstrikes against its rivals and continued the siege on 15 rebel-held towns that has led to the starvation of civilians.
President Trump cranked up the pressure for GOP Senators this morning, tweeting that they must come through and get their health bill passed, "as promised": What's next: The Senate hopes to vote on the bill next week, but first they have to go through a procedural motion to start the debate.
Passed as part of the massive omnibus spending bill in December, the changes mean travelers will not be able to take part in the program if they are dual citizens of Iran, Syria or other countries linked to terrorism, or if they have visited those countries within the last five years.
When added to the $85033 billion in emergency missile defense and ship repair funds passed as part of a continuing resolution in December, the bill would mean a total of $664 billion for the Pentagon for fiscal 2018, consistent with the funding levels authorized in the National Defense Authorization Act.
Many days at the family's apartment passed as a series of sponsors knocking at the door, from the mornings when they arrived to tutor Ms. Hajj in English — with a baby at home, she didn't go out to classes — to the evenings when they took turns assisting with the children's homework.
He often presents himself as a champion of women's rights, having introduced the Violence Against Women Act in 1990 (it eventually passed as part of the 1994 crime bill), but Biden also voted in favor of banning so-called partial birth abortions and said that even though he believes in upholding Roe v.
Last fall, a bipartisan group of lawmakers sent the State Department a letter urging greater attention to the issue, while a bill from House Homeland Security Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) mandating a publicly available State strategy on international cyberspace policy was passed as part of last year's sweeping omnibus spending bill.
At a time when the company is still grappling with how best to moderate the kind of content pushed through its platform — Twitter's cheer for free speech abused with harassment, fake news passed as facts, among other problems — features like Bookmarks are aiming at another challenge: promoting more growth and engagement among its users.
Regulators including the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency are considering overhauling the CRA, a law passed as a follow-on to civil rights era laws meant to prevent racial discrimination in lending, and to end practices like "redlining" in which banks effectively refused to lend in certain neighborhoods.
Regulators including the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency are considering overhauling the CRA, a law passed as a follow-on to civil rights era laws meant to prevent racial discrimination in lending, and to end practices like redlining in which banks effectively refused to lend in certain neighborhoods.
If passed as proposed, the Dutch law would be the world's most stringent, putting into statute the following targets: The targets are based on a report last year from the country's environmental agency, which revealed that the Netherlands (like every other country on Earth) would not accomplish its portion of the Paris targets with current policy.
"We see the worst-case-scenario (Initiative 78 being approved and passed) as a very low probability but because of the rapid transformation of Colorado's electorate and unprecedented nature of November's election, we believe that the low-probability high-impact risk event warrants investor concern until it can be ruled out," said FBR & Co. analyst Benjamin Salisbury in a note Thursday.
After the Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data, or CLOUD, Act was passed as part of the $1.3 trillion spending bill last month, the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a motion asking the Supreme Court to vacate the lower court ruling and send the Microsoft case back down to the lower court with instructions to dismiss the case as moot.
Neither Harris nor Gillibrand has seen any of their bills passed as sponsored, while O'Rourke and John DelaneyJohn Kevin DelaneyDelaney shakes up top campaign staff Poll: Nearly 4 in 5 say they will consider candidates' stances on cybersecurity Native American advocates question 2020 Democrats' commitment MORE (D-Md.) left Capitol Hill without ever seeing one of their proposed measures signed into law.
After the Clarifying Lawful Overseas Use of Data, or CLOUD, Act was passed as part of the $2628 trillion spending bill last month, the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a motion asking the Supreme Court to vacate the lower court ruling and send the Microsoft case back down to the lower court with instructions to dismiss the case as moot.
When the bill came up for floor consideration, the administration formalized the Bowles letter, issuing a Statement of Administration Policy that referenced the Bowles' letter, reiterated the concern that the bill would "too narrowly limit who can serve in an 'acting' capacity," and stated that "the President's senior advisers would recommend that he veto the bill" if passed as it was reported to the full Senate.
Like the House bill, the BCRA has a provision letting states waive essential health benefits, a key reform from the Affordable Care Act that required all insurers to cover 10 types of procedures and medical services: "This means that plans in the individual market could once again decide not to cover maternity care — like 88 percent of plans did before the Affordable Care Act passed," as Vox's Sarah Kliff explains.
QUICK: AND SECOND OF ALL, WITH WHAT THE SENATE HAS JUST DONE BY ADDING THIS OBAMACARE REPEAL PART OF IT, DO YOU THINK THE SENATE HAS THE VOTES TO GET PASSED AS WELL, OR HAVE THEY COMPLICATED – RYAN: I LEARNED A LONG TIME AGO, DON'T GET IN THERE AND SPECULATE WHAT THE SENATES GOING TO DO AT THE END OF THE DAY OR WHERE THEY ARE AT ANY GIVEN MOMENT.
This is, in fact, the situation we find ourselves in today, as the HHS nonprofit sector is facing a triple hit of current policy proposals that, if passed as proposed, pose a substantial threat to the system's infrastructure and the ability of community-based health and human services organizations, like those in our national network, to provide important life changing support and services to individuals, families and communities.
Clinton also talked up the 1994 crime law before it passed, as BuzzFeed's Andrew Kaczynski reported: This bill would have put more police on the street, would have locked up violent offenders so they never could get out again, would have given more prison construction money available to the states and as well as the federal government, but also would have dealt with prevention, giving young people something to say yes to.
"Day of the Dead is a day for us to honor our legacy and the memory of those who have passed, as that it's a day for us to remember that Latinos and all Americans deserve dignity and respect, and we won't stand for politicians who attack our heritage and who speak out of both sides of their mouth and try to court us while standing with Trump and his hateful campaign," Blanco said.
When it announced in September it was winding down the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, Trump claimed he was giving Congress six months to find a "permanent solution" for the 700,000 immigrants protected from deportation under DACA; with less than two months left, negotiations are nearly at a standstill, in large part due to the administration's apparent insistence on getting its entire immigration agenda passed as part of a DACA deal.
So instead it should be an opportunity for everyone to recognize that too much zealous certainty in the heat of a partisan battle is probably a mistake, that smart people use their smarts to select certain facts and to suppress more inconvenient ones, and time and distance can make those same people recalibrate their sense of what is and isn't true — as I think some of the conservatives currently all-in for Donald Trump will recalibrate once enough time has passed as well.

No results under this filter, show 345 sentences.

Copyright © 2024 RandomSentenceGen.com All rights reserved.