1.   As a result, the bill had stalled in the House Judiciary Committee.

2.   A similar bipartisan bill stalled in the House Rules Committee last year, although the Clinton administration in December offered a compromise and slightly relaxed encryption export restrictions.

3.   But that bill had stalled amid conservative demands for tougher provisions and worries among other senators that states with rising populations would be hurt.

4.   But the bill has since stalled in Congress, and the euro has slid further away from parity, making the proposed shift more remote and hypothetical.

5.   But the bill has stalled in Congress because of worries of its effect on the powerful timber industry.

6.   But the bill has stalled in the Senate appropriations committee, which includes GOP Presidential candidate Phil Gramm.

7.   But the bill stalled amid disputes over a proposal to use federal money for vouchers to help poor students pay tuition at private schools.

8.   In the past, however, the bills have stalled in the Senate.

9.   Karpinski said there were no worries that the bill would stall out and torpedo a renewal of the user fees.

10.   Last year, the bill stalled in the Senate Transportation Committee.