They may have authority to veto a bill until the houses of the legislature have reconsidered it, and approved it a second time ; reserve a bill to be signed later, or suspend it indefinitely ( generally in states with royal prerogative ; this power is rarely used ); refer a bill to the courts to test its constitutionality ; refer a bill to the people in a referendum.

As the absence of a national bank made war with Britain very difficult to finance, in 1814 Congress passed a bill chartering a second national bank.

In 1816, Congress passed another bill to charter a second national bank ; Madison signed the act, having learned the bank was needed from the war with Britain.

Following the Boxer rebellion in China and the Boer War, a second navy bill was passed on 14 June 1900.

So unpopular was her campaign among fellow politicians that when she introduced the first bill proposing to liberalise the law on contraception into the senate, no other member would agree to ' second ' the initiative and so it could not be further discussed.

The Stationers were enthusiastic, urging Parliament to pass the bill, and it received its second reading on 9 February.

The issue split the Liberal Party ( a breakaway group went on to create the Liberal Unionist party ) and the bill was thrown out on the second reading, ending his government after only a few months and inaugurating another headed by Lord Salisbury.

His promise of modest reform was held to, and the second most famous bill of this ministry, while " reforming " in 21st century eyes, was in fact aimed at the reformers themselves, with their constituency among the new industrial rich.

Indeed, when the Lords voted on the second reading of the bill after a memorable series of debates, many Tory peers did refrain from voting.

The song, preceded by a recitative for Strephon (" My bill has now been read a second time ") appeared shortly after # 21, following the exit of the two Earls and the Lord Chancellor and the entrance of Strephon.

When Gladstone retired after the defeat of the second Home Rule Bill in 1894, the Welsh Liberal members chose him to serve on a deputation to William Harcourt to press for specific assurances on Welsh issues ; when those were not provided, they resolved to take independent action if the government did not bring a bill for disestablishment.

A second bill was introduced to Congress by Rhode Island Representative Thomas Jenckes on February 25, 1870, and both the Senate and House passed the bill.

By April 1974, ELP were on top of the bill during the California Jam Festival, pushing co-stars Deep Purple to second billing.

In 1965, he achieved passage of a second civil rights bill, the Voting Rights Act, which outlawed discrimination in voting, thus allowing millions of southern blacks to vote for the first time.

The first part of the bill, the concept and establishment of a national mint, met with no real objection, and sailed through ; it was assumed the second and third part ( the Bank and an excise tax to finance it ) would likewise glide through, and in their own way they did: The House version of the bill, despite some heated objections, easily passed.

The Senate passed the bill with two amendments by a vote of 36-35, and the House approved the Senate's first amendment by voice vote but rejected the second amendment ; the Senate receded that amendment by voice vote.

Referred to as the second of the two " Reagan tax cuts " ( the Kemp-Roth Tax Cut of 1981 being the first ), the bill was also officially sponsored by Democrats, Richard Gephardt of Missouri in the House of Representatives and Bill Bradley of New Jersey in the Senate.

In reality, Richard's personal interaction with The Beatles occurred over a few days in early 1963, when The Beatles were second bill to Richard at several UK performances.

The tour was such a success that the band was added to the 2006 Gigantour bill, as second stage headliners, marking Overkill's first nationwide US tour since 1994.

Executive, coach and administrative support staff offices are located on the second floor and share a view of the outdoor practice field.

Shapiro was named to his second Executive of the Year in 2007.

Following the second Bonus Army march on Washington D. C. a modification of the CCC program through Executive Order 6129 on 11 May now included work opportunities for veterans.

In an interview with Eurostar's Chief Executive Nicolas Petrovic in the Financial Times in May 2012, an intention for Eurostar to serve ten new destinations was expressed, including Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Cologne, Lyon, Marseille and Geneva, along with a likely second hub to be created in Brussels.

When there are several vice presidents in a company they are sometimes ranked by naming the highest-ranking Senior Executive Vice President which is next to President, the second highest-ranking Executive Vice President, then Senior Vice President and the remainder of the management team just VP.

Moshe Shertok, later Israel's second Prime Minister, and several other members of the Jewish Agency's Executive Committee, were held at Latrun for several months in 1946.

In 1978, Bay County became the second Michigan county ( after Oakland County ) to adopt a County Executive form of government.

In an encounter with a Hong Kong reporter in 2000 regarding the central government's apparent " imperial order " of supporting Tung Chee-hwa to seek a second term as Chief Executive of Hong Kong, Jiang branded the Hong Kong journalists as " too simple, sometimes naive " in English.

' The description of the first flag was given in the 1924 Soviet Constitution, accepted in the second session of the Executive Committee ( CIK ) of the USSR on 6 July 1923.

In its second and subsequent series, Andrew Knight joined Steve Vizard and Ted Emery as Executive Producers of the show.

A second argument concerns a possible breach of the ' separation of powers ' doctrine, and whether the resolution changes the balance between the Legislative and Executive functions.

On 6 July 2003, James Tien Pei Chun the leader of Liberal Party resigned from the Executive Council and forced the government to delay the second reading of the legislation to implement Article 23 of the Basic Law.

The PDP-6 supported time sharing through the use of a status bit selecting between two operating modes (" Executive " and " User ", with access to I / O, etc., being restricted in the latter ), and a single relocation / protection register which allowed a user's address space to be limited to a set section of main memory ( a second relocation / protection register for shareable " high segments " was added on the PDP-10 ).

* ( 6 July 2003 )-Tung announced that the second reading of the Law was to be postponed after James Tien of the Liberal Party announced that he was resigning from the Executive Council and would have his party members vote for a postponement.

As of 2012, the campus is open to Executive MBA students exclusively, and through an experimental pilot program to MBA students, who can decide to spend the second year of the MBA program in either San Francisco or Philadelphia campuses.

George Walton ( 1749 – February 2, 1804 ) signed the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Georgia and also served as the second Chief Executive of that state.

Finks was named NFL Executive of the Year for the second time.

An elegantly paneled office on the second floor used to be the President's Executive Office until President Ferdinand Marcos began to use the Study Room ( now the Presidential Study ) of the Palace itself.

Until 1972, the second floor was a warren of offices, including those of the Executive Secretary and the Vice President.

It is currently on the second floor of the Palace itself, while the old Executive Office at Kalayaan Hall ( the old Executive Building ) has been renamed the Quezon Executive Office.

The British Health and Safety Executive recommend that a net flash rate for a bank of strobe lights does not exceed 5 flashes per second, at which only 5 % of photosensitive epileptics are at risk.

Chapman was the second player to die from injuries sustained in a Major League Baseball game, the first being Doc Powers in 1909.

On September 5, 1901 Patrick T. Powers, president of the Eastern League announced the formation of the second National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues, the NABPL or " NA " for short.

Powers are usually also written without operator, but with the second argument as superscript.

The Separation of Powers is often regarded as a second limb functioning alongside the Rule of Law to curb the powers of the Government.

After editing a book on John Stuart Mill's letters he planned to publish two books on the liberal order, The Constitution of Liberty and " The Creative Powers of a Free Civilization " ( eventually the title for the second chapter of The Constitution of Liberty ).

Under the protocol signed on 7 May 1832 between Bavaria and the protecting Powers, and basically dealing with the way in which the Regency was to be managed until Otto reached his majority ( while also concluding the second Greek loan, for a sum of £ 2, 400, 000 sterling ), Greece was defined as an independent kingdom, with the Arta-Volos line as its northern frontier.

For the second round of negotiations with the Central Powers, Leon Trotsky replaced Adolph Joffe as the head of the Soviet delegation.

* July 13 – WWII: Montenegro starts the second popular uprising in Europe against the Axis Powers, the first being the so-called February strike against deportation of Jews in Amsterdam and surroundings on February 25, 1941.

The first film — full title: A Rough Sketch for a Proposed Film Dealing with the Powers of Ten and the Relative Size of Things in the Universe — was a prototype and was completed in 1968 ; the second film — Powers of Ten: A Film Dealing with the Relative Size of Things in the Universe and the Effect of Adding Another Zero — was completed in 1977.

The Great Idea ( Μεγάλη Ιδέα ), the dream of uniting all Greek populations of the Ottoman Empire, thereby restoring the Byzantine Empire under Christian rule, led to his contemplating to enter the Crimean War at the side of Russia against Turkey and its British and French allies in 1853 ; the enterprise was unsuccessful, and resulted in renewed intervention by the two Great Powers and a second blockade of Piraeus port, forcing Greece to neutrality.

The phrase " משיב הרוח ומוריד הגשם " (" He causes the wind to blow and the rain to fall ") is inserted in the second benediction of the Amidah, known as גבורות ( Powers ), throughout the rainy half of the year ( ימות הגשמים, yemot hageshamim, i. e., between Sukkot and Passover ).

In the second year of the American Civil War, Powers enlisted into the United States Army as a private.

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me is a 1999 comedy film and the second film in the Austin Powers series.

The final 1878 Treaty of Berlin allowed the other Great Powers to limit the size of the new Russian client state and even briefly divided this rump state in two, Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia, but the irredentist claims from the first treaty would direct Bulgarian claims through the first and second Balkan Wars and both World Wars.

The second article, by Joseph J. Trento and Jacquie Powers, appeared in the Wilmington, Delaware Sunday News Journal six days later.

The four Great Powers assumed the administration of Crete ; and Prince George of Greece, the second son of King George I of Greece, became High Commissioner, with Venizelos serving as his minister of Justice from 1899 to 1901.

The four Great Powers assumed the administration of Crete ; and, in a decisive diplomatic victory for Greece Prince George of Greece ( second son of King George I ) became High Commissioner.

A second location followed and the outlets evolved into the “ Powers ” chain of supermarkets.

In August 1920, Ray Chapman was famously struck in the temple and killed by a spitball thrown by pitcher Carl Mays during a poorly lit game ; Chapman is the second of only two Major League Baseball players to have died as a result of an injury received in a game ( the first was Mike " Doc " Powers in 1909 ).

The Balkans were a major stage for competition between the European Great Powers in the second half of the nineteenth century.

He came in second place after General Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr. and before Actress Stefanie Powers, with a final score of $ 9, 900.

Hyvinkää Airfield served as the country's main airport for a short time after the second World War while Helsinki-Malmi Airport was under the control of the Allied Powers.