The phrase "amendment on the subject" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward.
It can be used when referring to a proposed change or addition related to a specific topic or issue, but "amendment to the subject" is more standard.
Example: "The committee proposed an amendment on the subject of environmental regulations during the meeting."
Alternatives: "change regarding the topic" or "revision concerning the matter".
A proposed amendment on the subject may be attached today to legislation that is actually intended to increase protections for investors by strengthening controls over the nation's accounting system and over stock analysts' practices.
She authored the state's ban on gay marriage and has pushed a constitutional amendment on the subject.
I ask you to give consideration to this, even without an amendment on the subject, and to look into the possibility of asking firms to add bitter constituents in order thereby to reduce the number of child deaths.
The amendment was the subject of an emotional three-hour debate on Thursday night.
(Much of the writer's historical material comes from "Origins of the Fifth Amendment", by Prof. Leonard W. Levy, the basic book on the subject).Tells about early history of the Fifth Amendment in the U.S. In 1791 it won approval along with the rest of the Bill of Rights & was appended to the Constitution.
He said that subjecting "referendum-petition signatures to on-demand public disclosure" violated the First Amendment regardless of the subject matter of the measure at issue.
Although he was not a member of the committee charged with drafting what became the Fourteenth Amendment, Blaine did make his views on the subject known and believed that three-fourths of the non-seceded states would be sufficient to ratify it, rather than three-fourths of all states, an opinion that did not prevail and placed him, atypically, in the radical camp.
Many conservative Christian churchgoers, including Mr. Smidt of Calvin College, said they felt clear in their opposition to gay marriage but divided on the subject of a constitutional amendment.
I am proposing an amendment to the criminal justice and immigration bill on on the subject of prostitution.
Professor Rakove and Professor Reynolds are facing off over exactly what James Madison intended the Second Amendment to mean, a difficult topic because Madison's pronouncements on the subject are sparse and subject to interpretation.
Here's the full text of what the President had to say on the subject: Now, the gentleman asked about the 14th Amendment.
