Sentence examples for amendment to pass from inspiring English sources

The only process that's ever been used successfully to amend the Constitution is for an amendment to pass the House and Senate by a two-thirds majority, then win approval from the states.

He wants the amendment to pass before the surrender.

Seven Republicans would need to join the entire Democratic caucus for the amendment to pass.

"Of course I wanted the bill – my amendment, to pass," he said.

But considering the mood the voters are in, few people expect the amendment to pass in November.

Democratic Senate aides said they expected Ms. Cantwell's amendment to pass the Senate, where a few Republican members have expressed support for reauthorizing the Export-Import Bank. Export-Import Bank

Many carried signs promoting the first amendment to passing cars and cheered when they honked in support.

The federal government is willing to make amendments to pass its bill to reintroduce a tougher building industry watchdog, Malcolm Turnbull has suggested.

Nearly half of those lawmakers are from the ruling coalition government, and many of them were involved in bringing the amendments to pass.

Republican leaders insisted that the amendment had to pass with no fewer than 60 votes.

The amendment needed to pass by a two-thirds majority in the federal and regional parliaments.