Sentence examples for amendment process the from inspiring English sources
Baude defines it as "the view that law laid down by the framers in the Constitution remains binding until we legally change it, such as through the amendment process". The term is actually a relatively recently coined one, but its roots go back further.
While under the Constitution, the President plays no formal role in the amendment process, the joint resolution was sent to Lincoln for his signature.
"We will review the proposal put forward by Leader McConnell, and look forward to continued consultations as Congress undertakes what we hope will be the robust debate and amendment process the American people deserve on this important topic".
This Article advances that understanding by exploring the connections between the amendment process and the Exceptions Clause, illuminating the meaning, impact, and limits of each.
These provisions could have been stripped from the bill through the amendment process if the Republicans had allowed it to proceed.
Part of the hope is that the reforms will facilitate more involvement from individual senators in the legislative process either through the amendment process or the conferences that reconcile House and Senate bills.
As the amendment process moves ahead, the authoritarian political agenda behind the proposed rolling-back of public spending is ever more apparent.
Ryan, those people said, emphasized that as part of his speakership, he was asked to follow regular order, which means allowing a free-flowing amendment process on the House floor.
Every generation of Americans has used the Constitutional amendment process to overturn the court and renew the American promise.
The Constitutional amendment process guarantees that the final decision will rest with the American people and their elected representatives.
In the 20th century, the amendment process institutionalized many of the practices we today take for granted - women's suffrage, the advancement of civil rights, and the lowering of the voting age, among others.
