The legislation, which President Bush signed, eliminated that rule from consideration by the court.

First, the legislation eliminated the requirement of "no less than five regions."

This legislation would eliminate this threat to public safety.

The new legislation would eliminate the statutory grounds for this case.

The proposed legislation would eliminate these circumstances as a precondition for a hate crime to occur.

The legislation would also eliminate any barriers to bringing lawsuits posed by the statute of limitations.

The legislation does not eliminate a single weapons system.

"We feel that this legislation will eliminate what has damaged the image of the league."

The legislation, which passed the House last month with support from some Democrats, would gradually eliminate the federal tax on large estates.

But it said the legislation would eliminate some requirements scheduled to take effect under existing law and thus avoid additional costs of $30 billion a year.