Article 96 would be changed to a simple majority vote within each Diet chamber.
By contrast, he said, the CWU had secured a majority vote in favour of industrial action.
It was suggesting a unanimous vote on certain financial-services issues, rather than the qualified majority vote.
Is there a business that sets corporate policies, strategies and tactics by majority vote?
In theory, lots of EU financial regulations could be decided by qualified majority vote.
DeKalb County requires a majority vote from its seven board of commissioners to pass any budgetary changes.
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Massey responded by agreeing to de-stagger the board, and also to voluntarily adopt a majority vote bylaw.
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Because the bill requires changes to California tax law, its passage requires a two-thirds majority vote .
Normally, a majority vote - two-thirds of the vote - would be enough to elect the president.
The new Managing Director will be chosen via a majority vote and should be selected before June 30.
The state's otherwise puny Republicans have the power to block tax increases, which require a two-thirds majority vote.
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Thus, a two-thirds majority vote needed for a guilty verdict has never been a likely outcome of the trial.
Each senator has a single vote, and the next vice president would be chosen by a simple majority vote.
The House, by a simple majority vote, must approve the articles of impeachment and convey them to the Senate.
On December 27th, he whipped the local assembly into line and delivered a majority vote to accept the base.
Any decision to foreclose, however, requires a majority vote among all the creditors.
Although it takes two-thirds of legislators to pass a tax increase, fees could be increased by a simple majority vote.
But Mr. Obama used a procedural gambit known as reconciliation to gain Senate approval of ObamaCare by a simple majority vote.
The proposals, made up of more than 100 individual elements, will need to be approved by a majority vote of the council.
The job of conservatives is precisely to conserve worthwhile traditions, and a majority vote of 50% plus one is one of those.
Under the treaty, applicants will be chosen next spring at a summit, by qualified majority vote of all existing members of the Union.
This was in spite of the ITU's earlier pledge that disputed issues would only be resolved by consensus and not a majority vote.
Yet it's difficult to imagine any proposal from Frist that would not entail an eventual up or down, simple majority vote on judicial nominees.
Professor TIEFER: It would be a majority vote of the Senate to either totally refuse him or to start a process for deciding it.
Is this the reason that it is being offered as an executive agreement, which requires a simple majority vote of both houses of Congress?
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It would make a lot more sense to allow local voters to finance more school spending (or other spending) with a simple majority vote.
Whatever rulings Rehnquist may make on questions of procedure and evidence can be overturned by majority vote: the jury is in charge of the judge.
The Dutch presidency's draft treaty had proposed letting the EC make laws by majority vote in new areas such as working conditions and worker consultation.
The proposed New York legislation includes an escape valve, but it requires a super-majority vote (60%) to raise taxes by more than 2% in a year.
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