reauthorize
Americanverb (used with object)
Example Sentences
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A bill to reauthorize Small Business Administration programs that fund defense startups in Southern California and elsewhere passed Congress on Tuesday.
From Los Angeles Times
Lawmakers voted last year to reauthorize the cap-and-invest program — formerly known as cap-and-trade — through 2045.
From Los Angeles Times
Members of Congress have proposed bills to reauthorize it and revamp FEMA.
From Los Angeles Times
“In just the last decade, cap-and-trade has invested billions of dollars in projects by holding polluters accountable — helping clean our air, protect public health and propel new careers,” the governor said in a joint statement with Senate President Pro Tempore Mike McGuire and Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas when they announced their intention to reauthorize the program in April.
From Los Angeles Times
Writing for two of the three judges on the appellate panel, Judge Sandra Segal Ikuta said the law “meaningfully constrains the right to keep operable arms” guaranteed by the Constitution, by forcing California gun owners to reauthorize before each ammunition purchase.
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