legislation
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Orbán's Fidesz party was able to push through the legislation with the help of a supermajority - with control of two-thirds of parliament.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Last month, Blakespear sent a letter to the chair of the Senate Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review requesting $48.8 million to implement the legislation, with $25 million earmarked for addressing wolf encounters.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
In the course of three decades, the state passed all sorts of legislation, from wetlands protection to local government growth-management initiatives.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
“But if we don’t close the loop in terms of policy and legislation, we haven’t actually done anything to support people.”
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
As public attention shifted from the streets to the courtroom, the extraordinary grassroots movement that made civil rights legislation possible faded from public view.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing legislation
Election Lingo
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13th Amendment (1865)
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19th Amendment (1920)
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