Sentence examples for amendment legislation from inspiring English sources
The children had been interviewed, registered and approved to travel to the UK under the terms of the Dubs amendment legislation.
Ultimately, California and 40 other states acted to limit marriage to one man and one woman by constitutional amendment, legislation or both; in 30 states, the amendments are on the books.
And in 1970, at the urging of, among others, Emma Miller, now ninety-four, Martha Griffiths used a discharge petition to extract Equal Rights Amendment legislation from Celler's Judiciary Committee.
The Tackling Alcohol-Fuelled Violence Amendment Legislation Act 2016 will see Queensland follow Sydney's lead and implement statewide 1 AM last drinks from February 1 , 2017
Cuba's constitution, which was adopted in 1901, included what is called the Platt Amendment, legislation that established conditions for American intervention in Cuba and gave the United States the right to maintain a military base on the island in perpetuity.
After the landmark decision of Roe v. Wade, the first response of the anti-abortion movement was to introduce the Hyde Amendment, legislation that prohibited the use of certain federal funds to pay for abortions.
"In the absence of a five-year deal, there would be no deal, so we would be perfectly at liberty to table amendments to budgets, table amendments to legislation, vote against or table amendments to estimates.
By the 1930s Holmes's opinion had become the prevailing interpretation of the Fourteenth Amendment, and legislation such as maximum-hours laws was held to be constitutional.
The SNP would press for an amendment to legislation on a referendum, saying that an EU exit would require approval in each of the UK's four nations.
decision on whether to take steps to abolish busing by Constitutional amendment or legislation will determine the course of the civil-rights movement for many years.
In October, Medicare proponents in the Senate made a bold move by attaching Medicare as an amendment to legislation increasing Social Security benefits.
