Similar words: tournament, fundamental, commencement, entertainment, sentiment, recommend, tremendous, moment. Meaning: [ə'mendmənt] n. 1. the act of amending or correcting 2. a statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document (a bill or constitution etc.).
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151. Extraordinary action was required to get the amendment to the floor for a vote.
152. Successful operation is obviously the way to achieve that not by giving employees a veto as proposed in amendment No. 3.
153. After that date any name changes will incur an Amendment Fee - see page 11.
154. However, there is a distinction between that and passing a constitutional amendment.
155. The Senate approved a different version of the bill without the amendment.
156. Why limit the benefactors of an amendment only to those offended by flag desecration?
157. The House voted 208-217 to reject an amendment that would have phased out the program over five years.
158. The past 10 congresses averaged voting on one amendment apiece, according to Congressional Quarterly.
159. The amendment also specified that candidates had to have resigned from the armed forces or security forces.
160. Already 49 of the 50 states have approved resolutions calling on Congress to approve the amendment.
161. Both houses must pass an amendment by a two-thirds margin and three-fourths of the states then must ratify it.
162. Who are they to be denied any chance of having future pension rights secured under new clause 4 and amendment No. 17?
163. President Clinton had threatened a veto of the immigration bill if it included the Gallegly amendment.
164. Yet the First Amendment has been construed to include certain of those rights.
165. The board argued that the dispute was not protected by the First Amendment since it was an internal personnel matter.
166. And Dole backed a constitutional amendment proposed by Reagan to create a line-item budget veto for presidents.
167. The House approved a version of the immigration bill with the Gallegly amendment in it.
168. If so,[www.Sentencedict.com] a balanced budget amendment could leave the budget-cutting job to the courts.
169. Lott is known to have reservations about whether he has enough Democratic support to pass the amendment.
170. A cheer went up from the Democratic side when the amendment was voted down.
171. The Amendment, itself, strikes the proper balance between federal and state authority.
172. Voters also overwhelmingly approved a constitutional amendment which would limit state legislators to no more than 12 years in office.
173. Formally, the Democratic leadership in both chambers opposed the Helms amendment.
174. The first major demonstration of this was in 1983, in the controversy over the abortion amendment.
175. The wearing of an armband to express certain views is the kind of symbolic act protected by that amendment.
176. Why should the Tory rebels vote for a wrecking amendment which has been rendered futile?
177. It was agreed that these would be made available to the relevant political bodies and the public for consultation and amendment.
178. Thus the First Amendment did not apply to this case since the discharge of the teachers was not a state action.
179. Lamar Smith, R-Texas, wants an amendment to make program voluntary and nationwide.
180. He proposed an amendment to the poll tax to take account of ability to pay and split the Conservative Party in 1988.
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