The phrase "amendment that would permit" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a proposed change to a law or regulation that allows for a specific action or condition.
Example: "The proposed amendment that would permit the use of renewable energy sources in public buildings has garnered significant support."
Alternatives: "change that would allow" or "revision that would enable".
YOU wonder, too, if the chances are now improved for a constitutional amendment that would permit laws banning flag burnings and other desecrations.
Cheney and Porter Goss, director of the CIA, have proposed a modification of the McCain amendment that would permit the president to exempt the CIA from its strictures.
In 1993 the ruling Justicialist Party (Partido Justicialista, or PJ; Menem's Peronist party) launched a campaign for a constitutional amendment that would permit the president to run for a second term.
The Freedom Caucus, the chamber's most conservative faction, announced its support on Wednesday for an amendment that would permit individual states to decide whether insurers must treat all customers the same.
President Reagan has endorsed calls for a constitutional amendment that would permit prayer in the schools.
Related legislation recently passed in Alabama's House Judiciary Committee, advancing a constitutional amendment that would permit the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools and buildings.
These changes will take effect Jan . 5 "We believe it was appropriate to proactively pursue amendments that would permit continued financial flexibility in the current uncertain economic environment," said Chief Executive Terry J. Lundgren Terry J. Lundgren in a statement.
Assemblyman Charles M. Calderon (D-Alhambra), who did not sign the Tanner letter, said he reluctantly voted for the bill only after Friedman accepted amendments that would permit continued use of landfills in the Santa Monica Mountains if no "reasonable new alternatives" could be found.
Committee members voted against amendments that would permit funding to UNFPA for preventing and treating obstetric fistula, ending female genital mutilation, and providing family planning services and contraceptive supplies in nine sub-Saharan African countries with high rates of poverty and maternal mortality where USAID does not provide family planning assistance.
Mr. Johnston offered an amendment today that would permit television coverage only when the Senate unanimously agrees to it or when debate has time limits.
City Hall is still awaiting approval of its application for a permit amendment that would allow for the construction of a 73-foot-tall faux lighthouse at the park, said Karl Schwing, an Orange County permit supervisor with the Coastal Commission.
