Sentence examples for amendment such as from inspiring English sources

"One is statehood, the other is a constitutional amendment such as the 23rd," he said.

But there is no slam-dunk appeal to outrageous violations of the First Amendment, such as genuine instances of persecution or a war on religion would provide.

The Justice Department can also intervene in private lawsuits that allege violations of the equal-protection clause of the 14th Amendment, such as the one filed this week by the American Civil Liberties Union against Wisconsin.

What may be confusing to some voters is that many good government groups have supported the budget proposal, mainly because they like some of the other ideas that would accompany this amendment, such as the creation of an independent budget office.

But the Senate had rejected that plan, which had not been popular with marriage-equality advocates like Thorpe, either — they find it insulting and frustrating to have the question posed to the general public when Parliament already has the power to legalize same-sex marriage without a constitutional amendment, such as the one needed in Ireland.

Addition of an organic amendment, such as animal manure, may reduce the negative effects of soil compaction on crop growth because of its effects on soil physical, chemical and biological properties.

Under the rules, legislative amendments such as those hanging over the defense bill cannot be added to spending bills.

"If he endorses amendments such as this, which blatantly discriminates against a class of people, you would then have to wonder who and what is next," said Roberta Sklar, the spokeswoman for the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force.

Law and Versteeg make an irrefutable case that foreign bills of rights have gone well beyond our 1791 model and its supplementary amendments, such as the Fourteenth (due process) and Nineteenth (women's suffrage).

Pyne told the committee he accepted if his bill was to pass it would need amendments such as limits on late term abortions, but these should be in the Health Act not in criminal law.

Organic amendments such as compost can therefore be used as soils amendments.