congressional resolution

Frequency: 7.914.1 per million words

A formal expression of the opinion or will of Congress.

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Examples (10)

  • A congressional resolution was passed to honor the fallen soldiers.
  • They are seeking a congressional resolution to formally condemn the human rights abuses.
  • The congressional resolution called for an immediate ceasefire in the region.
  • After hours of debate, the congressional resolution finally passed with bipartisan support.
  • It is unlikely that a congressional resolution on this controversial issue will be introduced this session.
  • The President acknowledged the non-binding congressional resolution but stated his policy would not change.
  • Several lawmakers are co-sponsoring a draft of the congressional resolution.
  • Has the joint congressional resolution been signed by the Speaker of the House yet?
  • Passing a congressional resolution is often a symbolic gesture to raise awareness about a cause.
  • The historical archives contain the original text of the 1964 congressional resolution on civil rights.