* On March 30, 2000, with Senator Russ Feingold, Ashcroft convened the only Senate hearing on racial profiling, where he stated that racial profiling is unconstitutional and said that he supported the concept of legislation requiring that statistics be kept of police actions.

In September 2008, Barnaby Joyce replaced CLP Senator and Nationals deputy leader Nigel Scullion as leader of the Nationals in the Senate, and stated that his party in the upper house would no longer necessarily vote with their Liberal counterparts in the upper house, which opened up another possible avenue for the Rudd Labor Government to get legislation through.

In response to passing the legislation, Clinton stated that " when someone is a victim, he or she should be at the center of the criminal justice process, not on the outside looking in.

This is evident from legislation embodied in his constitution of 17 September 1285 ( Constitutio super ordinatione regni Siciliae ), in which he stated that no government can prosper that is not founded on justice and peace.

Chris Hawley of USA Today stated that " Mexico has a law that is no different from Arizona's ", referring to legislation which gives local police forces the power to check documents of people suspected of being in the country illegally.

Psychiatrist Colin A. Ross has stated that based on documents obtained through freedom of information legislation, psychiatrists linked to Project MKULTRA claimed to be able to deliberately induce dissociative identity disorder using a variety of aversive techniques.

If the court felt that it had the power to review legislation under the Commerce clause, Lessig argued, then the Copyright clause deserved similar treatment, or at very least a " principled reason " must be stated for according such treatment to only one of the enumerated powers.

In the April 24, 1973, edition of the Washington Post, the star stated that " I'm for gun legislation myself.

Senator Patrick Leahy ( D-VT ), chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, had stated that he could " not support " the proposed legislation and, as chairman, intended to block consideration of the controversial bill.

In introducing the Urban Aid Programme, the then Home Secretary James Callaghan stated that the goal of the legislation was to

At one time it was stated that all successful North Carolina legislation had to make its way through the Caswell County legislators.

The stated intent of the Goldwater-Nichols legislation is broadly accepted as valid for effective political discourse on issues affecting the nation's security -- the Congress and the Executive need a common understanding of the strategic environment and the administration's intent as a starting point for future dialogue.

Announcing his support for right of return legislation in Britain, MP Quintin Hogg stated that, " All the great nations of the earth have what the Jews call a Diaspora ," and affirmed that nations " special and residual obligation ( s ) toward them ," which include recognizing their right to citizenship.

It is often stated that the recipient of the prescription had to be married, but the legislation did not include this requirement.

In regard to Representative Charles Rangel's ( D-NY ) plan to introduce legislation that would reinstate the draft, Pelosi stated that she did not support such legislation.

The Sugar Act was to a large extent a continuation of past legislation related primarily to the regulation of trade ( termed an external tax ), but its stated purpose to collect revenue directly from the colonists for a specific purpose was entirely new.

Patrick's press release on the investigation stated that Arnold was also reprimanded for violating Army General Order No. 20 by attempting " to influence legislation in an improper manner.

Then House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ( D-CA ) stated: " Congress vigorously rejects any claim that the president has the authority to pocket veto this legislation and will treat any bill returned to the Congress as open to an override vote.

Melissa Farley, an opponent of the legislation, stated that the decriminalisation of prostitution had very negative effects ( e. g. an increase in human trafficking and street prostitution ) and that the NZ Prostitution Law Review Committee " was biased and blatantly favored the sex industry ".

The government officials also stated that the government had also considered calling for explicit government guarantee through legislation of $ 5 trillion on debt owned or guaranteed by the two companies.

The subsequent Enabling Act, passed by the Reichstag on March 23, 1933, stated that, in addition to the traditional method of the Reichstag passing legislation, the Reich government could also pass legislation.

The National Statistician, Dame Karen Dunnell, stated that legislation would help improve public trust in official statistics although the ONS already acts independently according to its own published guidelines, the National Statistics Code of Practice, which sets out the key principles and standards that official statisticians, including those in other parts of the government statistical service, are expected to follow and uphold.

Provided, That nothing in this provision shall be construed to limit the life of the Commission, or its authority to act on future agreements which may be effected under the provisions of this legislation.

For example, a reception statute enacted by legislation in the state of Washington requires that " he common law, so far as it is not inconsistent with the Constitution and laws of the United States, or of the state of Washington nor incompatible with the institutions and condition of society in this state, shall be the rule of decision in all the courts of this state.

The publication of the President's assessment conveys information to Congress-information uniquely gleaned from the President's perspective in her various roles as Commander-in-Chief, chief law enforcer, negotiator with foreign powers, and the like-that shall aid the legislature in public deliberation on matters that may justify the enactment of legislation because of their national importance.

Section 3 of the Twentieth Amendment replaced that provision of the Twelfth Amendment by changing the date for the commencement of Presidential terms to January 20, clarifying that the Vice President-elect would only act as President if the House has not chosen a President by January 20, and permitting the Congress to direct, through legislation, " who shall then act as President " if there is no President-elect or Vice President-elect by January 20.

Forty-four U. S. states have passed " shall issue " concealed carry legislation of one form or another.

It also provides in section 2 ( 4 ) that all UK legislation, including primary legislation ( Acts of Parliament ) shall have effect " subject to " directly applicable EC Law.

These include the rule that the Dutch monarch cannot dissolve the House of Representatives more than once because of a conflict over a single political issue and that the Senate shall never block legislation for mere party politics, so that coalition governments ( all Dutch governments since the 19th century ) do not need a majority in the Senate.

The language " The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation " is used, with slight variations, in Amendments XIII, XIV, XV, XVIII, XIX, XXIII, XXIV, and XXVI.

The variations in the pertinent language are as follows: the Thirteenth Amendment leaves out the word " the ", the Fourteenth Amendment states " The Congress shall have the power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article.

" and the Eighteenth Amendment states " The Congress and the several States shall have concurrent power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.

The Ordinance purported to be not merely legislation that could later be amended by Congress, but rather " the following articles shall be considered as Articles of compact between the original States and the people and states in the said territory, and forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent ...."

The Park has its own piece of legislation the Phoenix Park Act, 1925 which includes giving powers to Park rangers to remove and arrest of offenders who disobey its bye-laws, which include " No person shall act contrary to public morality in the Park ".

( 2 ) It shall be a matter for legislation in the countries of the Union to permit the reproduction of such works in certain special cases, provided that such reproduction does not conflict with a normal exploitation of the work and does not unreasonably prejudice the legitimate interests of the author.

However, Lord Salisbury was also behind the Salisbury Convention of 1945, which states that the House of Lords shall not oppose the second reading of any government legislation promised in its election manifesto.

The constitution states that " The exercise of the rights of initiative and referendum shall be prescribed by law ", but legislation prescribing the practices had been blocked by the pan-blue coalition largely out of suspicions that proponents of a referendum law would be used to overturn the ROC Constitution and provide a means to declare Taiwan independence.

* The House of Lords shall not oppose legislation from the House of Commons that was a part of the government's manifesto ( the Salisbury Convention ).

The legislation provides that the number of elected members of a parish council shall not be less than five.

According to the Economic and Monetary Union Act, 1998 of the Republic of Ireland which replaced the legal tender provisions that had been re-enacted in Irish legislation from previous British enactments, No person, other than the Central Bank of Ireland and such persons as may be designated by the Minister by order, shall be obliged to accept more than 50 coins denominated in euro or in cent in any single transaction.

" Immediately prior to Jefferson's inauguration in 1801, Congress passed naval legislation that, among other things, provided for six frigates that ' shall be officered and manned as the President of the United States may direct.

After a debate the 129 delegates decided to pass Hardie's motion to establish " a distinct Labour group in Parliament, who shall have their own whips, and agree upon their policy, which must embrace a readiness to cooperate with any party which for the time being may be engaged in promoting legislation in the direct interests of labour.

" The new legislation declared that all those in jail were now deemed to have been lawfully arrested and to be in lawful custody and decreed that " no Court, Judge, Justices of the Peace or other person shall during the continuance of this Act discharge, bail or liberate the said Natives ".

This establishes an important precedent in Egypt ’ s legal tradition, by which the Supreme Constitutional Court shall have the right of prior review of national legislation to decide on its compatibility with the Constitution.