The phrase "amendment could be the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the potential impact or role of an amendment in a legal, political, or organizational context.
Example: "In the debate over healthcare reform, the proposed amendment could be the key to ensuring better access for all citizens."
Alternatives: "amendment might serve as the" or "amendment may represent the".
If enough signatures are collected and the City Council approves, the amendment could be on the ballot in November.
Mr. Schumer, one of the senators in the so-called Gang of Eight who wrote the legislation, took to the phones to reassure gay advocates, pledging to build support among Republicans so the amendment could be added during the floor debate.
But a constitutional amendment could be adopted with the support of two-thirds of the 150-member Parlisment, which is dominated by President Robert Mugabe's governing party, the newspaper said.
The results suggest that using the InterVA definition of HIV/AIDS alone will underestimate AIDS death, but that it performs better for the combined diagnosis of HIV/AIDS/TB, and this amendment could be recommended in the 15 59 age group.
The White House has repeatedly demurred when asked if a provision of the 14th Amendment could be used to declare the debt ceiling invalid, saying it was an untested theory.
The amendment could be said, however, to strengthen the protection of personal autonomy when considering waivers to the requirement of obtaining consent before use of personal medication information.
A spokesman for the governor said today that the proposed amendment could be made public as early as Monday, the same day the Assembly is to consider a bill that would post information about sex offenders on the Internet.
So brief though it may be, the debate on the Coburn amendment could be a heated one.
The amendment could be discussed as early as Thursday, when the Senate Judiciary Committee -- of which Blumenthal is a member -- will meet for its first markup for the gang of eight bill, "Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act".
