More than four decades after it became law, a little-known federal act safeguards hundreds of primordial waterways.
在成为法律后的四十多年时间里,一部鲜为人所知的联邦法律保护了数百条原始河流。
Workers have the legal right to refuse certain unsafe work assignments under two federal laws, the Occupation Safety and Health Act and the National Labor Relations Act.
根据两项联邦法律,即《职业安全与健康法案》和《国家劳动关系法案》,工人有权拒绝某些不安全的工作任务。
Approved April 24, 1800, the act of Congress that made provision for the removal of the government of the United States to the new federal city, Washington, D.C..
1800年4月24日,国会通过法案,规定将美国政府迁移到新的联邦城市华盛顿特区。
A government study recommended a national highway system of 33,920 miles, and Congress passed the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1944, which called for strict, centrally-controlled design criteria.
一项政府研究建议建设一个33,920英里的全国公路系统,国会通过了1944年的《联邦援助公路法案》,该法案要求制定严格的、集中管控的设计标准。
Under this Act, all waterfowl hunters 16 years of age and over must annually purchase and carry a Federal Duck Stamp.
根据这项法案,所有16周岁及以上的水禽狩猎者必须每年购买并持有一枚联邦鸭票。
It was the last Federal civil rights act passed until 1957.
这是直到1957年才通过的一项联邦民权法案。
The Animal Welfare Act is the only federal law in the U.
《动物福利法》是目前美国唯一的相关联邦法案。
In 1971, the combined forces of Lasker, Farber, and Nixon pushed the National cancer Act through Congress, tapping vast federal resources specifically targeted at cancer research and control.
1971年,拉斯科、法伯和尼克松联合起来使议会通过了国家癌症法案,集合大量联邦资源专门用于癌症研究和控制。
A federal law - the Stored Communications Act - allows prosecutors to obtain certain electronic data without a search warrant or a demonstration of probable cause.
一项联邦法律——《存储信息通讯法案》允许检察官在未得到调查授权或未说明可能原因的前提下可以获取某些电子信息。
The animal Welfare Act is the only federal law in the U.S. that regulates the treatment of animals in research, exhibition, transport, and by dealers.
《动物福利法》是目前美国唯一的相关联邦法案。该法案规定了动物在研究,展览,运输过程中的应受的待遇以及动物贩卖者应如何对待动物。
Both the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank need to make it clear that they will act if inflation or growth fall much further.
美联储和欧洲央行都需要明确,假如通胀率或增长率下降形势进一步恶化,它们要如何行动。
This is the result of conservation management, includinginternational agreements on trophy hunting and federal safeguards like theMarine Mammal Protection Act.
这正是得益于一系列的保育管理,包括了国际狩猎条约和海洋哺乳动物保护条例一类的联邦保障。
But the September hunt was illegal, violating a federal court's 2002 order demanding that the Makahs get a waiver to the Marine Mammal Protection Act before killing another whale.
但九月份的捕杀是不合法的,它违反了联邦法庭2002年的颁布令,要求马卡人在新的捕杀之前要获得灰鲸从《海洋哺乳动物保护法》中被撤销的文件。
One option would be to place them on a list of injurious species under the federal Lacey Act, which would make it illegal to import the snakes or carry them across state lines.
一种选择方案是根据联邦《莱西法》把它们列入有害物种名录,这样使巨蟒进口或跨州运送变得非法。
The more sweeping federal initiative is the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998, which sought to replace jumbled federal schemes with a streamlined system for workers and employers.
规模更大一些的联邦计划是《劳动力投资法(WIA)》(1998),它将以前分散的联邦培训计划转变为一个协调的、综合性、一站式的服务体系。
That's because, if ratified, it will become the decisive act in this creation of a federal European superstate with its capital in Brussels.
这是因为,一旦该条约生效,将在整个欧洲建立一个以布鲁塞尔为首都的超级欧洲联邦国家。
In his lifetime, the Federal Reserve never had to act in the way it needed to act in the fall of 2008.
在他有生之年,美联储从来没有采取过在2008年秋天它采取的行动。
In the US, section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act mandates that all federal agencies purchase only accessible products and provide information on the Web in a barrier-free manner.
在美国,RehabilitationAct的508部分命令所有联邦机构只购买具有易访问性的产品并在Web上以无障碍的方式提供信息。
In the North, the Revenue Act of 1861 marked the first instance of a federal income tax (of three percent), but the tax affected only a very small high-income group.
在北方,1861年《税法》是联邦第一次开征所得税(税率为3%),但这项税收仅影响很小一部分高收入人群。
The U.S. Congress passed an amendment of the Federal Rehabilitation Act in 1998 that mandated that all federal agencies make computer technologies accessible to the disabled.
美国国会在 1998 年通过了FederalRehabilitationAct的修正案,命令所有联邦机构必须使残疾人能够使用计算机技术。
The ODNI has twice released the total U.S. federal intelligence spending when forced to do so by lawsuits under the Freedom of Information Act: $26.6 billion in 1997 and $26.7 billion in 1998.
在美国《信息自由法案》诉讼的强制要求下,ODNI曾两次公布美国联邦情报开销总额:1997年的266亿美元和1998年267亿美元。
On August 31st a federal judge ruled that giant pumps supplying water to much of southern California were killing the smelt, which is protected under the Endangered Species Act.
8月31日,一联邦法官裁定向南加州供水的巨型水泵杀害了属于《濒危物种法》范围内的胡瓜鱼。
Then Congress approved the federal Antiquities act of nineteen-oh-six. The act helps protect ancient ruins on federal lands.
随后,国会通过了《1906年联邦文物法》,该法律保护所有在联邦领土上的古代遗迹。
To comply with the Privacy Act, agencies must notify the public via a notice in the Federal Register whenever they create a system of records that contains personal information.
为了遵从秘密法案,在他们创造了包含个人信息的一系列记录的任何时候,机构必须以布告的形式通知公众。
Child Protection Act enlarges the scope of the Federal hazardous Substances Labeling Act to ban hazardous toys and other articles so hazardous that adequate label warnings could not be written.
《儿童保护法》扩大《联邦危险物质标识法》的管理范围,禁止危险的玩具以及其它如此危险以至没有足够的标签警告可以标明的物品。
He voted for the stimulus package and the health-care act, though only after the White House issued an executive order that keeps federal funding restrictions on abortions.
他赞成刺激方案和医改计划,尽管是在白宫发行了继续保有关于堕胎的联邦资金限制的行政命令之后。
He voted for the stimulus package and the health-care act, though only after the White House issued an executive order that keeps federal funding restrictions on abortions.
他赞成刺激方案和医改计划,尽管是在白宫发行了继续保有关于堕胎的联邦资金限制的行政命令之后。
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