Similar words: resolution, solution, absolution, final solution, resolute, irresolute, evolution, revolution. Meaning: n. a resolution passed by both houses of Congress which becomes legally binding when signed by the chief executive (or passed over the executive's veto).
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1. The U.S. Congress passed a joint resolution.
2. The Congress also requested, by joint resolution approved June 9, 1966, as amended (80 Stat.
3. In 1956 it was recognized by a Joint Resolution of Congress. In 1972, President Richard Nixon signed a law which permanently made Father's Day a national observance.
4. In 1941, a Congressional Joint Resolution set the fourth Thursday of November as a national holiday for Thanksgiving.
5. When Congress met in December, he proposed that Texas be given statehood through a joint resolution by both the House and Senate. Such a resolution needed only a simple majority for approval.
6. By 1911, Mother's Day was celebrated in almost every state in the Union and on May 8, 1914 President Woodrow Wilson signed a Joint Resolution designating the second Sunday in May as Mother's Day.
7. At a meeting in Fredericton on Thursday, the officials issued a joint resolution that says the list of people considered to be potential threats to security violates privacy rights of Canadians.
8. The House and the Democratic-controlled Senate must pass a joint resolution to assemble Congress for Obama's presentation.
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9. Final responsibility for calculating these reductions rested with the Comptroller General, an official who is removable by joint resolution of Congress.
10. Just before President John Tyler left office in 1845, Congress passed a joint resolution to annex Texas.
11. At the same time, President Bush signed into law legislation and a joint resolution that will continue some sanctions, add new ones and extend import restrictions.
12. S. Congress also declared the Darfur violence genocide in a joint resolution in July.
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