Why the hurry to pass a bill?

他为什么着急通过法案呢？

Well, I have one answer for that: Pass a bill.

对此，我只有一个回答：通过法案。

Congress is expected to pass a bill to cut taxes.

希望国会能通过减税的议案。

But it can pass a bill denying future funding after three months.

但国会可以三个月后通过停止拨款的草案。

They will still need at least one Republican vote in the Senate to pass a bill.

他们仍然将需要至少一共和党人在参议院投票通过这一法案。

She had fought for years trying to pass a bill to protect women against domestic violence.

多年来，她一直为通过一部保护妇女免受家庭暴力的法案而斗争。

Confidence has also been rattled by plans to pass a bill letting unions organise without a secret ballot.

又一议案传来，联盟无需不记名投票即可组织，信心再度受挫。

Following years of lobbying by bricks-and-mortar stores, the US Senate is expected today to pass a bill that would help end tax-free online shopping.

经过实体商店多年的游说，美国参议院预计将在今日通过一项法案，将有助于终结网上购物免税的局面。

The only state to pass a bill requiring the vaccine for school entry is Virginia; it takes effect in October, after school begins, so will first apply in 2009.

弗吉尼亚州是唯一一个通过提案规定入学必须接种疫苗的州。该提案在十月份生效，那时学校已经开学，所以它首次应用将在2009年。

And I've called on Congress to pass a bill that would provide critical funds and tools to respond to this spill and better prepare us to confront any future spills.

同时我要求国会通过一项法案来提供临时资金和手段使我们为应对今后的泄露事件做出更好的准备。

That's why I urge the Senate to follow the House and pass a bill that will revitalize our community colleges, which are a career pathway to the children of so many working families.

所以，我催促参议院效仿众议院批准一项恢复社区大学的法案。这将是许多工薪家庭子女获取工作技能的重要场所。

Because this is a new bill, the Senate has to pass it too.

因为这是一个新议案，参议院也必须予以通过。

This has nothing to do with reducing carbon emissions, but it might help a bill that does contain carbon caps to pass.

这虽然与降低碳排放无关，但是却对包含碳排放限额交易的法案通过不无帮助。

Southern supporters were afraid that if a statehood bill for California was passed first, then northerners would refuse to pass the other parts of the compromise.

南方的支持者担心，如果加利福尼亚州地位法案获最先获得通过，那么北方人就可能拒绝通过妥协案中其他内容。

The January data will increase the pressure on the Senate to pass a jobs bill.

一月数据显示将对参议院施压，迫使通过一项工作法案。

We can pass a road construction bill so construction crews - now sitting idle - can head back to the worksite, rebuilding roads, Bridges, and airports.

我们可以通过一项公路建设法案，这样建筑工人——现在无事可做的人们——可以马上投入工地，重建公路、桥梁和机场。

White House efforts to pass a big jobs bill have been stymied.

白宫期望通过一项大型工作法案的努力一直处于被掣肘状态。

Meanwhile, Washington, D. C. — where Congress is debating over whether to pass a climate bill — is getting a memorable preview of what new computer models are predicting.

同时华盛顿特区-国会正在争辩是否通过气候法案，针对新电脑模型所预测的资料进行审核，这审核将更具意义。

From the oilspill in the Gulf of Mexico to the U.S. failure to pass a climate bill to the toxic sludge in Hungary,most of the environmental news of 2010 was discouraging, if not horrifying.

从墨西哥湾的漏油事件到美国气象法案的流产，再到匈牙利的毒泥泄漏事件，2010年多数关于环境的新闻可能算不上恐怖，可也是令人沮丧的。

Unless concessions are made to backbenchers, Mr Brown must rely on Conservative support to pass his legislation on the postal service—a fate almost as damaging as seeing the bill fail altogether.

除非他能向众议院的国会议员作出让步，否则他必须依靠保守党的支持来通过邮政服务的立法――这无异于眼睁睁看着立法失败。

A year after the 1992 treaty, President Bill Clinton tried to pass an energy tax that would have helped the US to begin reducing its dependence on fossil fuels.

1992年签订协议后的一年，比尔·克林顿尝试通过能源税以使美国开始逐步减少对化石燃料的依赖。

Pass this jobs bill, and the typical workingfamily will get a $1, 500 tax cut next year.

通过就业法案，典型的蓝领家庭将在明年得到￥1500块的税收减免。

Little wonder that Exelon supported the bill enthusiastically: management sees a billion-dollar annual boost in earnings should it pass.

难怪Exelon如此热心的支持此法案的通过：这样，每年它将净增十亿美元的收益。

If the bill were to pass, it would then need to be reconciled with a version recently passed by the House, before Barac Obama could sign it. Seearticle.

如果议案要想通过，那么在奥巴马签署这个议案之前，必须近期与美国众议院达成共识。

The gamut of committees that the bill must pass in the Senate may yet save it, though probably at a hefty price.

而法案在参议院必须获得通过的全体各类委员会也许会拯救它，尽管付出较高的代价。

"I can announce that after more than a decade, this bill is set to pass and I will sign it into law," he said.

“我可以宣布，在经历十多年的争论后，这一议案终于通过，我将会签署使之成为法律。”他说。