31.   New York enacted the statute in response to the federal welfare law, which barred the use of federal funds for Medicaid benefits for legal immigrants.

32.   One of the bills awaiting passage would bar the use of such testimony.

33.   President Clinton issued an executive order this week barring the use of genetic information as a condition of hiring or extending benefits to federal employees.

34.   Scientists were greatly disappointed that the decision barred the use of tax dollars for projects involving newly created colonies, or cell lines.

35.   State law bars the use of hypodermic needles in connection with illicit drug use.

36.   So, you might ask, barring the use of common sense just how am I supposed to know whether or not to forward an e-mail?

37.   That law specifically bars the use of illegally recorded material in court proceedings.

38.   That decision barred the use of fixed quotas in affirmative action plans.

39.   The amendment would bar the use of funds to implement or enforce the order on sexual orientation.

40.   The bill passed out of committee after Republicans defeated two Democratic efforts to add language barring use of the Social Security Trust Fund to help the balanced budget.