21.   Although he has not yet proposed legislation, Pataki has said he would like to give judges discretion to place such offenders in drug treatment or other rehabilitative programs.

22.   Among other things, the council drafts proposed legislation and conducts legal research for the Legislature.

23.   An expert on metals markets, Strauss was a frequent witness at congressional committee hearings on proposed legislation affecting the mineral business.

24.   Analysts said that unprecedented new restrictions on tobacco advertising were likely to be part of any proposed legislation.

25.   And they say proposed legislation would disproportionately hurt cities like New York, Boston, Chicago and Houston, which have a heavy concentration of teaching hospitals.

26.   And, a California state senator, Debra Bowen, has proposed legislation that would restrict many uses of the programs.

27.   Another provision in the proposed legislation would restructure the Earned Income Tax Credit program to increase the credit for working couples and working single parents with children.

28.   Anger at the proposed legislation Thursday rippled from the corridors of Parliament to editorial pages.

29.   As a long-term solution to air traffic control problems, the administration has proposed legislation to create a freestanding government corporation take over FAA operations.