1.   A bill passed by the Legislature in New Jersey last month is awaiting the signature of Gov. Christie Whitman.

2.   A signature is awaited from Texas Gov. George W. Bush, who has expressed similar sentiments.

3.   Daniels kept hope alive while the franchise awaited its signature.

4.   Lawmakers in Florida have passed a unitrust bill that awaits gubernatorial signature before becoming law.

5.   Only two bills have been signed by the president and three are awaiting his signature.

6.   Sage contends that when Garcia died, many lithographs were awaiting his signature.

7.   The bid has cleared contract negotiations and more or less awaits signatures.

8.   The Senior Citizen Freedom to Work Act is awaiting the signature of President Clinton, who has promised to approve it.

9.   Volunteers circulated petitions and postcards awaiting signatures.

10.   A fourth, covering transportation programs, awaits his signature.