Sentence examples for amendment states in from inspiring English sources

The First Amendment states, in part, that "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof". .

MacArthur's amendment states that "Nothing in this Act shall be construed as permitting health insurance issuers to discriminate in rates for health insurance coverage by gender" or to "limit access to health coverage for individuals with pre-existing conditions".

The amendment states that anyone born in the United States and "subject to the jurisdiction thereof" is a citizen.

The Ninth Amendment states that "The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people".

Reagan's 1981 proposed amendment stated: "Nothing in this Constitution shall be construed to prohibit individual or group prayer in public schools or other public institutions.

The language in the amendment states that cruel and inhuman treatment will not be the "official policy of the United States".

Close to 80% of private school students attend religious schools, which would be ineligible for vouchers in Blaine amendment states.

To be sure, the U.S. Constitution in the Eighth Amendment states tersely: "Excessive bail shall not be required".

"These twin developments the increase in government demands for online data and the simultaneous increase in secrecy have combined to undermine confidence in the privacy of the cloud and have impaired Microsoft's right to be transparent with its customers, a right guaranteed by the First Amendment," Microsoft states in its suit.

There's also this little thing called the First Amendment, which states in no uncertain terms that "Congress shall make no law... abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press".

Justice Stephen G. Breyer, who also wrote a dissent in Heller, peppered the lawyers with questions about how the court might apply the Second Amendment to the states in a limited way.