The proposal represents only the starting process for months of debate in Congress.

The resolution was adopted after six months of debate among Council members.

The legislation was proposed after months of intense debate on the issue.

The vote ended months of debate in the legislature, which first considered the bill last year.

I do think this is a significant development after many months of debate and discussion on health reforms.

It often takes months of debate to determine a pose.

The lawsuit comes after months of increasingly sharp political debate in Washington and around the country over the act.

After a month of debate, the entire bill was tabled.

The conclusion appears to end months of debate within the government.

After 18 months of debate, the bill becomes law in 1969.