executive order 行政令
分类: 实用英语
President Obama has announced his plans Tuesday for an executive order that will expand background checks for firearm purchases and put more resources into gun control enforcement.
1月5日,美国总统奥巴马宣布将通过行政令来扩大购枪者的背景调查,动用更多资源进行枪支管控。
行政令(executive order)在美国是由联邦政府的行政分支领导,也就是总统,发布的命令,无需国会批准,也就是我们所说的总统令。
美国总统奥巴马5日晚间在白宫发表演说,痛陈美国枪支暴力犯罪顽疾,并宣布一系列控枪(gun control)举措。行政令包括要求所有枪支卖家申领牌照(online sellers and gun shows need to be licensed),并强制对购买者进行背景审查(force all buyers of guns to undergo background check)。