Word: votes
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...plan, described by committee members as a compromise that would limit waste and inconvenience for students, will be forwarded to Liem, who has already said he "will follow what the house committee decides." The committee will vote on implementation procedures in two weeks, said committee chair Joshua Young...
Smith and other abortion opponents said the vote demonstrated they can overcome future efforts to weaken the prohibition on most Medicaid abortions, adding that it shows the political ground has not shifted in favor of abortion rights, as some political strategists argue...
...House vote came two weeks after pro-choice lawmakers surpised even themselves by winning a 216-206 vote that added the amendment expanding Medicaid abortions to the appropriations bill for labor, health and education programs. It was the first time in nearly a decade that the more liberal language had passed the House, although it had easily cleared the Senate...
...surprise came when the Faculty Council, after a few weeks of closed meetings, decided that the first two recommendations (the department representatives and the standing committee) would not work, and refused to bring them up to a vote of the full Faculty...
...Faculty as a whole must consider the first two recommendations of the Verba report and vote on them, as they would consider and vote on important changes related to the Core Curriculum. The Faculty Council must not evade this responsibility...