11.  Congress is expected to take final action on those bills in the next few weeks.

12.  Consequently, final action must await a compromise bill.

13.  Democrats also claimed that Republicans did everything they could to block final action on campaign finance reforms and new gun control legislation.

14.  Enabling federal legislation by U.S. Sen. Bill Bradley, D-N.J., was attached to the federal crime bill now awaiting final action in the House and Senate.

15.  Final action on that matter was expected to be taken within days.

16.  Final action on the overall bill was expected today.

17.  Final action requires a vote of the full membership of the health organization, and approval is expected.

18.  Final Congressional action would end a two-year dispute over vitamin labeling that has pitted the Food and Drug Administration against industry lobbyists.

19.  Final action is expected Friday when the City Council meets to approve the contracts.

20.  Final action on the regulations will unleash litigation by the tobacco companies, who say the FDA lacks the legal authority to regulate their products.