1.   The city introduced legislation that year forbidding discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation.

2.   Already the government has backed away from what was to have been its showcase legislation this year -- privatizing the post office.

3.   And Congress has yet to send President Clinton legislation this year appropriating funds for the United Nations.

4.   And lawmakers in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Vermont and Washington are considering introducing legislation this year.

5.   Archer said his panel will take up legislation this year that includes changes in the insurance and malpractice systems and medical savings accounts.

6.   As the last legislation this year, they can carry politically sensitive material that would not usually pass the normal checks.

7.   Besides Torricelli, at least a half-dozen lawmakers plan legislation this year that would require online sites to better inform consumers about their information practices.

8.   Boehlert still says legislation this year is possible.

9.   After signing several gun-control measures in his first term, Davis told several authors of legislation this year that he would veto anything that reached his desk.

10.   After the experience of the presidential election in Florida, many of these legislators are placing a higher priority on electoral reforms than on campaign finance legislation this year.