He has said Congress would have to give its formal approval.

Formal approval could come within a matter of weeks, he said.

The President has yet to give his formal approval to the effort, although it seemed likely that he would do so, the officials said.

However, baseball officials have provided no formal approval, if any is needed.

Formal approval of the power increase was issued on July 15.

They said the works had been hung without formal approval from a district manager.

The governing board's formal approval is still needed, and it will vote at its next meeting on March 2.

He said that plan still needed formal approval, however, and would not be formally announced for another month.

The new Government will then need the formal approval of Congress.

The Agree role represents a formal approval of a recommendation.