The bill would release up to 55, 000 green cards for immigrants completing post-graduate degrees in a STEM field at U.S. research universities.
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Its leader, David Trimble, who had campaigned for the agreement, voted against the second stage of the release bill, while the Tories stayed their hand.
The group had hoped to release their bill around the time of the State of the Union last month, but now an aide says they will aim for early April, once Congress returns from a two-week recess.
Parliament's approval for the bill would permit the release of huge quantities of grain from the government's overflowing storage sites at near giveaway prices and is expected to become a big vote-winner for the Congress party-led coalition government, which faces a general election in early 2014.
The group of four Republican and four Democratic senators has been hoping to release the immigration bill this week.
Damascus Police Chief Bill Nunley didn't release the driver's name or age but said he was participating in the parade and he had traversed the Appalachian Trail in the past.
This is different from the rare case where a filmmaker or star bashes his or her own project prior to release, as Bill Cosby famously did with Leonard Part 6 in 1986.
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Then peers get their teeth into some of the new bills announced in the Queen's Speech - first is the Offender Rehabilitation Bill which deals with the release and post-release supervision of offenders, including the plan for a year's guaranteed supervision.
The release of the final bill yesterday answered a lot of pressing questions.
Infoflows prominently features Bill Gates' name in a press release it sent out Monday morning announcing the court decision.
The anti-abortion group Georgia Right to Life issued a news release in support of the bill on the day it was introduced.
His 2007 release Music Maestro Please with the Bill Charlap Trio is nominated for a Grammy.
His office put out a release saying he will attend a bill signing on Thursday on jobs legislation, but he was not among the Republicans who attended the STOCK Act signing.
Kerry and Lieberman have apparently been waiting for a sign from above to release their climate and clean energy jobs bill, the American Power Act.
That morning, Senator Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) issued a press release stating he would soon introduce a bill that would not only reallocate the D Block but would also propose funding the construction of the nationwide public safety network using revenue from future auctions.
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But look, I think we had an introduction of a bill in the House today -- or a release of a piece of legislation in the House today that upholds the President's goal of cutting costs, increasing the quality of health care in America, broadening accessibility.
Representative Rohrabacher is pushing for an amendment to the foreign aid bill that would make money to Pakistan contingent on the release of Dr. Afridi.
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Another bill would increase supervision and drug testing of offenders after release from jails in England and Wales and open up the Probation Service to private competition in an effort to cut reoffending rates.
The Obama administration characterized Bill Clinton's unexpected visit to Pyongyang to secure the release of two American reporters, held unjustifiably by North Korea for nearly five months, as a private, humanitarian mission.
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The Academy of Medical Royal Colleges had been preparing to release a statement saying it could not support the health bill in its current form.
Gov. Robert Bentley said in a press release that he approved the measure "to make House Bill 56 better, " referring to the law that went into effect last year.
Former Presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter as well as former UN Ambassador Bill Richardson have all been involved in mediation efforts to gain the release of previous American detainees.
"Billions of dollars of goods move through the Gulf of Aden each year, " said Bill Matthews, executive vice president of Blackwater Worldwide, in a press release.
Saudi billionaire investor Prince Alwaleed bin Talal sent out a press release with a photo of himself, his wife Princess Ameerah, and Bill Gates at the summit (see photo).
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On Monday, the judge said he had no recollection of the press release, but added an MP's vote in favour of a bill did not necessarily amount to an expression of a passionate personal belief.
The court heard Sir Ross Cranston said in a press release in 2000 he welcomed the chance to vote in favour of the Hunting Bill and "consign this brutal practice to the dustbin of history".
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