Example sentences for: legislation

How can you use “legislation” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Since the 1980 release of its Mandate for Leadership , a detailed program for the incoming Reagan administration that the Reagan administration actually took seriously, Heritage has played a central role in setting not only the broad conservative agenda but also the details of legislation.

  • Often, therapeutic legislation exploits the electorate's short attention span, its capacity to become suddenly obsessed with an issue and then--especially if provided with legislative catharsis--to forget it just as quickly.

  • A few weeks ago, Clinton asked for legislation that would allow him to ban food imports from countries that do not follow adequate sanitary standards in agriculture.

  • The Administration will not support any legislation that would cause a significant decline in our nation's ability to use coal as a major source of current and future electricity.

  • Aside from the general access statute, various forms of special legislation govern GAO's access to certain types of agency records and information, such as tax, social security, financial institution, and employee benefit plan records and information.


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