Ratified in 1967, the 25th Amendment introduced procedures to deal with vice-presidential vacancies and cases of presidential incapacitation.
Last month, the House of Lords unexpectedly voted for an amendment – introduced by Lady Hollins, a crossbencher – to the investigatory powers bill.
The final climate amendment, introduced by the Hawaii Democrat Brian Schatz, went further, stating: "human activity significantly contributes to climate change".
The amendment introduced Thursday does not indicate what would happen to those couples who marry in the years before the amendment could get final approval.
More than 100 members of the House of Representatives, most of them Republicans, signed on as co-sponsors of a "religious liberties" amendment introduced in Washington on May 22nd.
However, because of the amendment introduced by Senator Simon to redistribute the oil royalties, this now must go to the lower house for another vote.
An amendment introduced by Patrick J. Toomey, Republican of Pennsylvania, and Jeanne Shaheen, Democrat of New Hampshire, would limit insurance subsidies to $40,000 per individual farmer or farming organization.
The agreement is spelled out in an amendment, introduced by Senator Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, and attached to a military appropriations bill.
Senator Bill Frist of Tennessee, the majority leader, subsequently said he would support a proposed constitutional amendment, introduced in the House, that would ban same-sex marriage.
Three were bills that dealt with the fate of Dreamers, while the fourth, an amendment introduced by Pat Toomey, the Pennsylvania Republican, was meant to punish sanctuary cities.
