Examples of 'measure passed' in a sentence

Meaning of "measure passed"

measure passed: This phrase indicates that a particular law, rule, regulation, proposal, or decision has been approved, accepted, or enacted through an official legislative process or voting procedure. It is commonly used in politics, government, legislature, or parliamentary activities

How to use "measure passed" in a sentence

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measure passed
The controversial measure passed by a single vote.
But braced to go back to court if the measure passed.
The measure passed with little objection.
There was no mention of a school closure if the measure passed.
The measure passed overwhelmingly in a special election.
This was the most important health measure passed in a generation.
The measure passed but ultimately was rejected by the courts.
But it is unlikely to do so because the measure passed both chambers narrowly.
The measure passed without substantial discussion and no public consultation.
The measure against the EU measure passed by an overwhelming majority.
The measure passed and the library began to serve all township residents as well.
Northern Ireland equal marriage measure passed by MPs in symbolic vote.
The measure passed the lower house in December.
The Council was scared, and the funding measure passed.
The noncontroversial measure passed on a unanimous voice vote.

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The measure passed through the Senate but was inexplicably removed during talks with the House.
An amount or degree of difference, The measure passed by a margin of just three votes.
The measure passed the Senate by only two votes.
This was entirely predictable - and was predicted when the measure passed the Seattle city council.
Ultimately the measure passed and was adopted by AFN.
We made allies, the members came together for the cause, and the measure passed.
The Senate measure passed Thursday also commits money to increase global surveillance of the disease.
Finally, the measure passed.
Measure passed Senate with an amendment.
This face-saving measure passed nearly unanimously.
Since 1999, cathedrals have been governed in accordance with the Cathedrals Measure passed that year.
This vitally important measure passed the House and has been introduced in the Senate.
The House version of the controversial measure passed in March 2009.
The measure passed in Nevada but failed in Maine.
Though the measure passed the Senate, it failed in the House.
That measure passed and led to the creation of the Provisional Government of Oregon.
In Boulder, the measure passed with 55 percent of the vote.
The measure passed the House and Senate with broad bipartisan support.
While the measure passed the Senate, it failed in the House.
The measure passed the House by a more than three-fifths majority.
A similar measure passed the state House of Representatives last month.
The measure passed the state House in March.
The measure passed Congress.
The measure passed the clauses stage on 1 March.
The measure passed the House, but the industry.
The measure passed the House of Representatives, but ultimately stalled in the Senate.
The measure passed the Democratic-led House in February, getting eight Republican votes.
The measure passed the Legislature on April 6 with support from nearly all Democrats and Cannella.
The measure passed with 60 percent of the vote.
The measure passed overwhelmingly, with almost 60 percent of voters in favor of the ban.
The measure passed with a healthy statewide margin and had a gained a majority in 64 of 67 counties.
The measure passed on April 17 after little debate.
The measure passed the House, seventy-two to twenty.
The measure passed with a 56 % majority, and California became the first medical marijuana state.
The measure passed the Senate on a 34-2 vote and returns to the Assembly for final action.

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