supermajority

Requiring a supermajority makes the process less political, not more.

The supermajority vote was required under special rules used to consider the bill.

A supermajority of five votes is required to conduct council business.

The Republicans as a whole currently hold a supermajority in the chamber.

The double majority rule does not require a supermajority to pass any tax.

In constitutional law, he has focused especially on majority and supermajority rules.

There are several possible solutions to this problem: One is to require a supermajority for the board to take action.

If the supermajority voted for an increased American military force, then we would have a clear mandate with popular support.

Removal from office requires a two-thirds supermajority of the Senate.

However, all three elections failed to reach the 60 percent supermajority required for passage.

However, as of March 1993, they still lacked supermajority required for impeachment.

Free Mars still held its supermajority alliance in uneasy check.

Some are also taking aim at Proposition 13's supermajority requirement.

The rest of the UN, the supermajority, does good work.

Invitations are made to those receiving supermajority support from the selection committee.

Custodians have until August 1, 2006 to demonstrate a supermajority.

Under the county charter, that would require a supermajority of 13 votes, more than the Democrats have.

But two days later, they had to bow to the reality that it takes a 60-vote supermajority to win some victories in the Senate.

The Democratic Party holds a supermajority in each of the two chambers.

A treaty may be ratified by a two-thirds supermajority of the Senate.

He also proposes supermajority approval of any tax increase.

The commission also voted to require a supermajority vote of 5 to 2 to overturn the policy.

A two-thirds supermajority vote of the committee is required, and also requires acceptance from the person elected.

Despite the loss, the Democrats maintained a three-fifths supermajority in the chamber.

This approach is not likely to be popular with the party in power, since supermajority requirements empower minorities.