Sentence examples for amendment a policy from inspiring English sources

September 30 marks the 40th anniversary of the Hyde Amendment, a policy that blocks federal Medicaid coverage for abortion services unless a woman's life is in danger, or in cases of rape and incest.

Delegates also backed an amendment to a policy motion to ensure child benefit would not be means-tested or taxed.

That's what makes the Hyde Amendment a discriminatory policy, she said ― it creates a world where women with certain incomes and skin colors have an easier time accessing reproductive health care than everyone else.

That's what makes the Hyde Amendment a discriminatory policy, she said ― it creates a world where women with certain incomes and skin colors have an easier time accessing reproductive health care than everyone else.  .

The government introduced legislation yesterday to allow for a referendum on repealing the Eighth Amendment and published a policy paper detailing plans to allow abortion up to twelve weeks' gestation.

Yet the misinterpretation of the Helms amendment was formalized in a policy directive in 2008 by the United States Agency for International Development and continues to be enforced by other aid programs as well.

It is telling that Robert Levy, Chair of the libertarian CATO Institute and the mastermind behind the Heller case, this week told reporter Michael Isikoff that he thought a ban on high-capacity magazines would not violate the Second Amendment and makes sense from a policy standpoint.

It's hardly unreasonable, I think to imagine that in BCRA world with the Cruz amendment a "Bronze" community rated policy -- one that covered you and priced you regardless of medical condition -- would cost a 40 year old $10,000 per year.

Although ministers offered a series of minor concessions intended to satisfy the many Labour MPs who signed an amendment attacking government policy, MPs voted by a majority of 21 to back a Liberal Democrat demand for "an equal right of residence for all Gurkhas".

Such a policy would require amendments to EU treaties.

But opponents said many staff voted for the amendment as an "insurance policy" and intend to vote against the vice-chancellor's plans at the next stage.