The Senate passed the measure without debate earlier in the evening by voice vote.

Typically such resolutions, which have no force of law, are passed without much debate.

The bill passed the House in five minutes, without debate.

The measure, they also complain, was passed on the eve of elections, and without real public debate.

The bill passed without debate on May 16, 1866.

The Senate then passed the bill by unanimous consent without debate.

Congress passed the law unanimously in October 1998 without extensive debate.

Such resolutions, which have no force of law, are generally passed without much debate.

It was passed into law without debate on 24 September 2008.

"I can't understand for the life of me how this thing passed without debate."