Through the society he was able to secure legislation and funding for the Ohio Monument at Jefferson Park, in Chicago.

In 1790 Bartlett secured legislation recognizing the New Hampshire Medical Society.

Hamilton proposed support for new factories because he believed industry would grow the economy but he failed to secure appropriate legislation.

At the national convention, the Committee on Female Membership moved that the fraternity should bar women, advocating a continuance of the struggle to secure legislation.

But in a series of parliamentary contests, he has secured legislation extending the period during which suspects may be held without charge, to 28 days from 14 days.

As president of the Delta Queen from 1966-1976, he and vice-president Betty Blake worked to secure federal legislation to allow the boat to continue running.

After Gül's government secured legislation allowing Erdoğan's return to politics, the latter took over as prime minister on 14 March 2003.

The following month, he secured legislation giving Russian laws priority over Soviet laws and withholding two-thirds of the budget.

In 1909, the group, along with other city humanitarians, secured legislation forbidding the sale or purchase of disabled work horses.

I do not intend to take up in chronological sequence, or in detail, Roosevelt's battles to secure proper legislation.