Sentence examples for amendment dealt with from inspiring English sources

The Second Amendment dealt with Congressional pay, and was finally accepted some 200 years later as the 27th Amendment.

Because the amendment dealt with raising contribution limits, in theory it involved a prospect of more money from donors and more, not less, risk of political wrongdoing, like bribery; the amendment displeased the court in part because it didn't combat corruption.

The second, "It's Time to Challenge the Second Amendment," dealt with the twisted interpretation of the Second Amendment by the NRA and the far right.

Following the assassination of John F. Kennedy and the succession of Lyndon B. Johnson to the presidency in 1963, the Twenty-fifth Amendment dealt with the finer points of succession.

"How serious could they be, offering an amendment dealing with Viagra for rapists?" Mr. Reid asked.

(As noted elsewhere in the article, the last addition to the Constitution was the 27th Amendment, dealing with Congressional pay, which was ratified in May 1992, two centuries after being approved by Congress in 1789).

The panel had a similar issue with the amendment dealing with judicial appointments.

The 12th Amendment, dealing with presidential and vice presidential elections, was also prompted by instructions from Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, and Vermont.

The amendments dealt with a dizzying array of issues: detention of suspected terrorists at Guantánamo Bay, food stamps, federal payments to wealthy farmers and slumlords, the importation of prescription drugs from Canada, disaster relief for upstate New York and many more.

Other amendments dealt with clarifying language in previous legislation, and even corrected punctuation marks.

Subsequent amendments, dealing with mental health, a ban on assault weapons and other issues, are expected in the days ahead before a vote on the overall measure.