一般来说，这样的项目都是立法机关之间相互投赞成票所通过的议案结果。
Often, such projects are the result of legislative log-rolling.
关于通过可能获得通过的议案的谈判进行的并不那么顺利。
And the negotiations to craft a bill that might actually pass have not been pretty.
加利福尼亚商业部说这个新通过的议案将引起严重的经济损害。
TheCalifornia Chamber of Commerce says the newly approved bill will cause severe economic harm.
但是还需要做一些努力来折中参议院和众议院通过的议案版本。
But there is still some hard work to be done reconciling the House and Senate versions.
这仅仅就是一个回归比赛和获得通过的议案，度过当压力增加时而有些困难的时期。
It's just a matter of getting back into it and getting through the motions, get through The Times that it's a little bit tougher when the pressure is on.
参议院通过的议案显示，上调年收入45万美元以上的家庭所承担的税率，取消国会加薪的计划，避免牛奶价格大幅上升。
The Senate passed plan would raise taxes on annual family income over $450,000, cancel pay raises for Congress and help prevent milk prices from rising dramatically.
假如国会有意在学校午餐中增加更有益于健康的饭菜，它就必须要遵守参议院上个月通过的议案，或者冒险改写整项议案但那将一无所获。
If Congress wants to put healthier food into school lunches, it may have to go with the bill the Senate passed last month, or risk rehashing the whole thing later and getting nothing.
该慈善组织支持上议院一议员于2006年提出的一项未被通过的议案，它提出了若干保险措施其中包括一份由两个医生开出的医疗鉴定。
The charity supported an unsuccessful member's bill in the House of Lords in 2006 which proposed safeguards including a medical assessment by two doctors.
缅因州的奥林匹亚•斯诺（Olympia Snowe）也作出过类似表示，她是唯一一个投票支持参议院金融委员会通过的议案的共和党人。
Similar noises were made by Olympia Snowe of Maine, the lone Republican to vote for the bill passing out of the Senate’s finance committee.
她说议案通过的方式预示民主的恶运。
She says the way the bill was passed bodes ill for democracy.
这是十年来国会通过的最强硬的有关犯罪的议案。
This is the toughest crime bill that Congress has passed in a decade.
如果该议案经过数年的审议和游说之后在华盛顿获得通过的话，那有可能进一步削弱黑石集团的利润和股价。
If the bill makes its way through Washington, DC, after years of deliberation and lobbying, that could further dent Blackstone's profits and share price.
州长斯科特·沃克宣称，必须通过他提出的这项议案，以解决该州的财政问题。
Scott Walker claims that he needs to pass his bill to deal with the state's fiscal problems.
众议院成员声称此议案有足够的票数通过。
Multiple council members said the bill has enough votes to pass.
这两份议案的通过是菅直人辞职的准备条件。
Passing these two bills was the condition Naoto Kan set for his resignation.
对奥巴马而言，该议案的通过是一条很鼓舞的消息。
The passage of the bill represented welcome news for Mr Obama.
图：华盛顿特区，一对身穿葡萄服和胡萝卜服的姐妹向参议员分发盘子以传递督促他们通过营养议案的信息。
Photo: a pair of sisters dressed as a grape and a carrot pass out plates to Senate staffers in Washington, D. C., with a message urging them to pass a nutrition bill.
要说国会不会通过任何议案是不对的。
It is simply not true to say that nothing can get through Congress.
但是，该议案的通过来之不易。
最终，在昨天午夜前，众议院以219支持，212反对，通过了参议员的议案。
In the event, the Senate bill was passed by the House on a final vote of 219 to 212 just before midnight;
他的议案没有被通过，他最后只好满足于阻止人们建立更多的诊所，而这些诊所本来可以为那些真正需要的人服务。
His bill was defeated, and he had to be content with stopping the building of more clinics that would have served others who really needed them.
如果沃克先生的计划是在任何人还没有机会认识到他的真实目标之前就通过这项议案的话，他的该计划已经受到挫败。
If Mr.Walker's plan was to push his bill through before anyone had a chance to realize his true goals, that plan has been foiled.
可以理解的是，我的许多议会的旧同事现在都希望通过这项议案。
Understandably, many of my former colleagues in Congress want to pass that bill now.
而且，几乎控制成本曲线的措施都已在争取通过该议案的过程中被抛弃。
And almost all of the curve-bending measures have been abandoned in the fight to pass the bill.
尽管面对公众的强烈反对，但卡西奇和沃克仍然通过议案，剥夺公共部门职工的集体谈判权。
Messrs Kasich and Walker saw through bills stripping public-sector workers of almost all collective-bargaining rights, despite big public protests.
他对两党议员的支持表示感谢。他说，议案的通过向全世界的金融市场发出了强有力的信息。
He thanked lawmakers from both parties for their support, and said the bill's passage sends a strong signal to markets around the world.
他对两党议员的支持表示感谢。他说，议案的通过向全世界的金融市场发出了强有力的信息。
He thanked lawmakers from both parties for their support, and said the bill's passage sends a strong signal to markets around the world.
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