51.   Other factions also said they would support the budget during the first reading.

52.   Parliament, the Knesset, approved the first reading of the bill that would allow any citizen to run for the top elected office.

53.   Parliament, the Knesset, on Monday approved the first reading of the bill that would allow any citizen to run for the top elected office.

54.   Parliament has already completed the first reading of two basic laws necessary to enact the board.

55.   A first reading, the bill must now go to the Senate for possible modification.

56.   A first reading was scheduled for next month, the lawyer said.

57.   A recent second test confirmed the first reading.

58.   After the House accepted the legislation in the first reading, it established two extraordinary committees to scrutinise the bills.

59.   And the first readings will be exaggerated.

60.   As the day progressed, it appeared increasingly likely the legislation would pass in its first reading.