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Peers would only be able to reject a Bill for two years over three successive parliamentary sessions.
BBC: What is the Parliament Act?
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At the end of the debate, MPs voted to reject a bid by Tory backbencher Bill Cash to amend the bill by adding the phrase, "The sovereignty of the United Kingdom Parliament is hereby reaffirmed, " by 314 votes to 39, a government majority of 275.
BBC: European Union Bill part two
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At the end of the debate, MPs voted to reject a Labour amendment declining to give the bill a second reading by 330 votes to 195, a government majority of 135.
BBC: European Union Bill part 2
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They voted by 328 to 213 on 19 March 2012 to reject an amendment calling for the Health and Social Care Bill's third reading to be delayed until peers had a chance to consider a decision by the Information Rights Tribunal.
BBC: Peers reject call to delay NHS bill
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But Lord McIntosh for the government had urged peers to reject the amendment saying "there are a range of protections and controls that the bill puts in place in the event that Channel 5 grows to the size of ITV".
BBC: Rupert Murdoch
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They pretend to have Ventura fend off the "Evil Special Interest Man" doll and reject a wasteful bill as an announcer shouts: "You can make Jesse battle special interest groups!"
CNN: latimes.com: A Nader action figure? Ad maverick signs on to team
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Medea Benjamin, a protest leader, said they're urging Democrats who oppose the war to reject the spending bill as well.
NPR: Iraq Spending Vote a Challenge for Democrats