In 1997, a memorandum of understanding between the US and four of the former USSR states was signed and subject to ratification by each signatory, but it was not presented to the US Senate for advice and consent by Bill Clinton.

* 1999 – President Bill Clinton is acquitted by the United States Senate in his impeachment trial.

::: Every Bill which shall have passed the House of Representatives and the Senate, shall, before it become a Law, be presented to the President of the United States ; If he approves he shall sign it, but if not he shall return it, with his Objections to that House in which it shall have originated ...

* 1999 – The Senate trial in the impeachment of U. S. President Bill Clinton begins.

During the Reagan presidency, when Kemp was able to effect tax cutting, a leading United States Senate tax-cutting proponent was Democrat Bill Bradley, a former basketball star.

Lake Champlain briefly became the nation's sixth Great Lake on March 6, 1998, when President Clinton signed Senate Bill 927.

The Senate approved an amendment to the 1985 Defense Authorization Bill on June 13, 1985 which changed the precedence from immediately above the Good Conduct Medal to immediately above the Meritorious Service Medals.

The original hand-written copy of the Bill of Rights, approved by the House and Senate, was prepared by scribe William Lambert and resides in the National Archives.

Two Chief Justices, Salmon P. Chase and William Rehnquist, have presided over the trial in the Senate that follows an impeachment of the President – Chase in 1868 over the proceedings against President Andrew Johnson and Rehnquist in 1999 over the proceedings against President Bill Clinton.

* June 10 – The U. S. Senate votes cloture of the Civil Rights Bill after a 75-day filibuster.

* February 12 – U. S. President Bill Clinton is acquitted in impeachment proceedings in the United States Senate.

* The United States Senate passes Resolution 71, urging U. S. President Bill Clinton to " take all necessary and appropriate actions to respond to the threat posed by Iraq's refusal to end its weapons of mass destruction programs.

The sixth bill ( Senate Bill 9449 ), introduced on December 13, 1910, passed.

In response to this, the " Cheeseburger Bill " was passed by the U. S. House of Representatives in 2004 ; it later stalled in the U. S. Senate.

The Wade – Davis Bill emerged from a plan introduced in the Senate by Ira Harris of New York in February, 1863.

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.

The Health Insurance Bill 1973 and the accompanying bills were rejected by the Senate on three occasions ( 12 December 1973, 2 April 1974 and 18 July 1974 ) but were subsequently passed at a joint sitting of both Houses ( 7 August 1974 ) following a double dissolution election.

Over the years, the Tribune has endorsed Democrats for lesser offices, including recent endorsements of Bill Foster, Barack Obama for the Senate and Democrat Melissa Bean, who defeated Philip Crane, the House of Representatives ' longest-serving Republican.

However the Dill White Bill was the first bill actually considered by the Senate to start regulating the radio waves.

Pete Harrison, a respected journalist, suggested that the Senate pass a bill allowing theater owners to refuse to show films that “ were not in the best interest of our country .” That did not happen, but one of the ways that some senators attempted to retaliate for the damage they felt the film had done to the reputation of their institution was by pushing the passage of the Neely Anti-Block Booking Bill, which eventually led to the breakup of the studio-owned theater chains in the late 1940s.

Rep. Armey included legislation in the House's Homeland Security Bill that explicitly prohibited the creation of Operation TIPS ; but Joe Lieberman blocked the program's removal from the Senate version of the bill.

The Senate Bill ( S. 3285 ) passed the House on June 1, 1934, and the conference report was adopted by both houses eight days later.

At the time, however, the Chairman of that Committee, Senator Paul Sarbanes ( D-MD ), was preparing his own proposal, Senate Bill 2673.

Sen. Sarbanes introduced Senate Bill 2673 to the full Senate that same day, and it passed 97 – 0 less than three weeks later on July 15, 2002.

In the mid-1950s, in the wake of the crackdown on comics which followed Fredric Wertham's Seduction of the Innocent and the United States Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency hearings on the dangers of comic books, the content of comics faced radical overhauls and the imposition of the censoring Comics Code Authority body.

Because of his expertise, he played a major role in 1971 as a member of the Senate in abolishing Article 248bis of the Dutch Criminal Code, the same article on the basis of which he had been convicted in 1950.

Assembly Bill 371 ( Goldberg 2006 ) and Senate Bill 283 ( DeSaulnier 2009 ) directed the California Department of Water Resources ( DWR ), in consultation with the State Department of Health Services, to adopt and submit to the CBSC regulations for a State version of Appendix J ( renamed Chapter 16 Part 2 ) of the Uniform Plumbing Code to provide design standards to safely plumb buildings with both potable and recycled water systems.

While none of these officers would succeed to the presidency as would a Vice President, the provisions of the Presidential Succession Act of 1947, now codified in Title 3, Chapter 1, section 19 of the United States Code, create a line of succession that allows the Speaker of the House, the President pro tempore of the Senate, and Cabinet officers, to serve as acting president in the case of removal, resignation, death or inability of both the President and Vice President, and also in the case of failure to qualify of both a President-elect and a Vice President-elect.

The Alberta Liberal Party ran one candidate in the 1989 Senate Election, Bill Code, he finished with 22. 5 % of the vote.

The act was introduced in the Senate on August 5, 2010 as S. 3717 and given the name " A bill to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Company Act of 1940, and the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to provide for certain disclosures under section 552 of title 5, United States Code, ( commonly referred to as the Freedom of Information Act ), and for other purposes.

Congress also has the duty and authority to prescribe the laws and regulations under which the armed forces operate, such as the Uniform Code of Military Justice, and requires that all Generals and Admirals appointed by the president be confirmed by a majority vote of the Senate before they can assume their office.

The DCGA Student Senate is the primary representative body of students on Denison's campus, and it has been involved in various student initiatives: from postponing quiet hours in the fall of 2007 to drafting the Code of Academic Integrity adopted in the fall of 2009 to encouraging the University President to sign onto the Presidents ' Climate Commitment.

Elected as Senate president by his peers, Salonga authored three major legislative measures: the " Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees ( R. A. 6713 )", the " Anti-Coup d ' état Act ( R. A. 6968 )", and the " Anti-Plunder Law ( R. A. 7080 )".

On 13 February 2008, the Senate of Romania voted an amendment to the Civil Code, proposed by Greater Romania Party, to explicitly define marriage as being only between a man and a woman.

On March 10 and 11, 2008, a group of college students, from the organization Our Spring Break, supported by Code Pink and Iraq Veterans Against the War, as well as several other organizations, issued symbolic stop-loss " orders " to every member of both the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate in protest of both the practice of stop-lossing, and of the Iraq War.

The Senate also has the ability to create student commissions, composed of Senators and non-Senators, to advocate for specific issues, such as alcohol policy reform, Code of Conduct reviews, and diversity recommendations.

* California State Historic Building Code, California Senate Bill no.

In the United States, when a bill is passed by the House and Senate and signed by the president, or Congress overrides a presidential veto, the various provisions contained within the newly enacted law are rearranged according to their policy content and cataloged in the United States Code — a compilation of the general and permanent federal laws of the United States.

When EC ceased publication in the wake of the U. S. Senate hearings on the effects of comic books on children and the establishment of the Comics Code, Severin worked briefly for Marvel Comics ' 1950s predecessor, Atlas Comics, until an industry downturn circa 1957 prompted her to seek work with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

In 2002, the Senate Judiciary Committee's Antitrust Subcommittee imposed stricter standards on GPOs in healthcare, requiring the adoption of a Code of Conduct to which GPOs must subscribe.

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Thus it was first purged after its opposition to the projected Code civil in 1802 ( a purge made possible by a manoeuvre-the Tribunat was partially renewed at the regular interval, but it was unknown who in the Tribunat would be the first to be removed, and therefore Napoleon chose his opponents ), then suppressed by a decree of the Senate in 1807, with its remaining functions and members absorbed into the Corps législatif.

Several steps were however recommended by the Senate Ethics Officer to ensure Massicotte continued to remain in compliance with the provisions of the Conflict of Interest Code for Senators.

While the West Virginia Constitution does not create or even mention the title of lieutenant governor, West Virginia Code 6A-1-4 creates this designation for the Senate President.

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After a large public outcry and even Senate hearings, most of the major publishers joined together to create the Comics Code Authority.

Many Defense officials, including the DEPSECDEF, all five USDs, and all ASDs, as well as any officials specifically designated in U. S. Code have historically been considered Presidentially-Appointed, Senate-Confirmed ( PAS ) officials, in that the Senate must provide " advice and consent " for each individual before he or she can operate in an official capacity.

All military officers are appointed by the U. S. President subject to the advice and consent of the Senate, but the Judge Advocate General is one of the few positions in the Army explicitly provided for by law in Title 10 of the United States Code, and which requires a distinct appointment.