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The phrase "amendment said that" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific statement or provision made in an amendment, typically in legal or formal contexts.
Example: "The amendment said that all citizens have the right to free speech without government interference."
Alternatives: "the amendment stated that" or "the amendment indicated that".
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An opponent of the Levin amendment said that the debate was not over objectives, but tactics.
Donn Rubin, chairman of the Missouri Coalition for Lifesaving Cures, which led efforts to pass the amendment, said that reproductive cloning was what the public worried about.
Representative Jared Polis, Democrat of Colorado and a supporter of the amendment, said that if the Obama administration felt strongly about defending the program, Mr. Obama would have spoken out personally.
Originally, the First Amendment said that the number of seats in the House should grow with the population — a system that could have resulted in a 6,000-member Congress today.
Senator Jeff Sessions, an Alabama Republican who sponsored the amendment, said that the change was actually meant to benefit a single company and its law firm, which might have missed such a deadline in 2001.
Sponsors of the amendment said that by linking the loan to a forgiveness of Iraq's foreign debt, they hoped to provide an incentive for the administration and other countries to reduce Iraq's burden of payments.
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The Fifth Amendment says that no one "shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself".
The Malaysian Bar Council had also called for several provisions to be removed from the amendment, saying that they violated the Constitution.
An amendment saying that the resolution was "not to be construed as support for amnesty for any undocumented immigrant" passed by a wide margin.
It turns out that the Twenty-fifth Amendment says that the country can remove the President if he is found to be "incapacitated".
David Cameron opposes the amendment – saying that Britain, which has pledged to take 20,000 Syrian refugees by 2020, was concentrating its efforts on helping refugees before they reach Europe.
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