Sentence examples for Amendment adopted from inspiring English sources

(The Twenty-Third Amendment, adopted in 1961, provided electoral college representation for Washington, D.C).

But under the most recent Tiahrt amendment, adopted in 2010, the A.T.F.

An amendment adopted by voice vote puts some restrictions on that authority.

And the 14th Amendment, adopted in 1868, refers to state elections of presidential electors.

That question can easily be tested, however, without having the amendment adopted and passed upon.

The amendment, adopted late Thursday night by a wide margin, would ban that practice.

The amendment adopted by the committee last week was the third draft.

The 14th Amendment, adopted during Reconstruction, says the validity of the public debt of the United States cannot be questioned.

Another setback was the disappointing impact of the 26th Amendment, adopted in 1971, which lowered the voting age to 18.

The bylaw amendment adopted by the board that defines qualifications of directors appears to meet this test, Mr. Weinstein said.

Mr. Bayh also wrote the 26th Amendment, adopted in 1971, setting the national voting age at 18.