Sentence examples for amendment under from inspiring English sources

Because Proposition 8 was enacted by initiative as a state constitutional amendment, under California law, the only way to repeal or amend it is with a new initiative.

One amendment under consideration would remove the United States interior secretary's power to override the governor's veto.

The Administration objects to the amendment and Congress is adding a provision which would allow the President to waive the amendment under certain conditions.

The 2002 constitutional amendment under which Mr. Musharraf won the right as president to appoint the chiefs of the military services would also be overturned, Mr. Ali said.

He said, however, that he would welcome an amendment under preparation by Democrats requiring television broadcasters to guarantee candidates the lowest possible rate for television advertising.

"Nearly every application of the criminal law serves some health or safety purpose" and so could be placed outside the protection of the Fourth Amendment under this approach, the women's brief said.

The proposed amendments – under half of which were discussed – reflected the serious concerns that the proposals are unsafe.

The amendments, under certain circumstances, would also permit developers who erect new towers to include some apartments or hotel rooms in the project, two things that had previously been prohibited.

The format of the South Carolina forum felt less like a debate — each candidate took the stage alone — and more like individual defenses of conservative dissertations, with each candidate meandering through a vast and bumpy terrain of federal powers, the judiciary and constitutional amendments under the stern questioning of Mr. DeMint and two others.

It is still possible that if all else fails the House Democrats will reluctantly adopt the Senate bill, removing the need for the Senate to vote on it again, and then introduce amendments under a budget reconciliation procedure that does not require a supermajority.

However, farm manure yielded less net variation rate amid other organic amendments under composting and vermicomposting technologies.