legislation
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Brazil’s Congress is still completing legislation governing strategic minerals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The government said it will bring forward legislation to force firms to activate the features if they do not comply voluntarily within three months.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
This legislation ought to have bipartisan support, and it once did.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
He has repeatedly called for dialogue with the protesters but on Wednesday announced the legislation seeking to amend the country's state of emergency laws.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Few criticisms of the legislation could be heard en route to enactment.
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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