The phrase "amendment reserved" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in legal or formal contexts to indicate that a particular amendment or change is being held back or not yet applied.
Example: "The committee decided that the amendment reserved for further discussion would be addressed in the next meeting."
Alternatives: "amendment pending" or "amendment on hold".
Fortunately, an earlier prime minister, Rajiv Gandhi, championed a constitutional amendment reserving 1/3 of all seats in local government for women.
The convention's proposed amendments included a requirement for grand jury indictment in capital cases, which would form part of the Fifth Amendment, and an amendment reserving powers to the states not expressly given to the federal government, which would later form the basis for the Tenth Amendment.
The eleven-member committee made some significant changes to Madison's proposed amendments, including eliminating most of his preamble, adding the phrase "freedom of speech, and of the press", and adding what would become the Tenth Amendment, reserving powers to the states.
From his lawsuits challenging federal health care and environmental programs to his suggestions that Texans were so angry with Washington that they might consider secession, Mr. Perry has repeatedly invoked the 10th Amendment — reserving to the states the powers not explicitly given to the national government.
Gov. Rick Perry suggested that the Justice Department was disregarding the 10th Amendment, which reserves to states and individuals those powers not delegated to the federal government.
He made it clear that they would sometimes try to check the president's powers, mentioning the 10th Amendment, which reserves powers to the states.
The suit relied on the 10th Amendment, which reserves powers not delegated to the federal government to the states or the people and which is often cited by these days by the Tea Party movement.
Mr. Istook wrote to his colleagues that his fellow antitax Republicans have lost sight of the 10th Amendment, which reserves to the states and the people those powers not expressly authorized or denied to the federal government.
And potential presidential candidates like Mitt Romney and Sarah Palin have tried to appeal to anger at Washington by talking about the importance of the 10th Amendment, which reserves for states any powers not explicitly granted to the federal government in the Constitution.
The Goldwater Institute, a libertarian research group in Phoenix, has taken on the case, arguing that keeping Tombstone from accessing the water is a violation of the 10th Amendment, which reserves to the states powers not explicitly granted to the federal government.
