Sentence examples for amendment that has from inspiring English sources

Sadly, no mention was made of the one amendment that has been a traditional favorite of many journalists.

Senator Ted Cruz, Republican of Texas, argued that, "The committee has voted down every serious border security amendment that has been presented here today".

Not on the agenda: discussion of a proposed retrospective tax amendment  that has spooked foreign investors, according to the government official.

The amendment is unique in two ways: (a) it is the only amendment that has specifically repealed another amendment; and (b) it is the only amendment that has used the auxiliary method of ratification via state conventions rather than the legislatures of the states.

The state antidiscrimination law does not cover gays and lesbians, although it would under an amendment that has passed the Assembly.

The case involves an obscure rider, known as the Dickey-Wicker amendment, that has been attached to annual appropriations bills for the Department of Health and Human Services since 1996.

Romer v. Evans, in 1996, struck down a Colorado constitutional amendment that had banned laws protecting gay men and lesbians.

But the court, in two 6-to-3 decisions, instead served notice that it was the doctrine, not the amendment, that had limits.

The spending bill on Capitol Hill no longer includes an amendment that had hedge funds and other investors in Caesar's Entertainment at loggerheads.

Judge Stephen R. Reinhardt, writing for the majority, relied heavily on a 1996 majority opinion from Justice Kennedy in Romer v. Evans, which struck down a Colorado constitutional amendment that had banned the passage of laws protecting gay men and lesbians.

Although it failed to interest the court, the episode greatly raised the visibility of a debate over the meaning of the Second Amendment that had been growing in academic circles and had been slowly attracting judicial attention.