Sentence examples for amendment was introduced from inspiring English sources

The Sixteenth Amendment was introduced in 1909 to remedy this problem.

The amendment was introduced via a referendum in the republic in 1983.

In 1878 a constitutional amendment was introduced in Congress that would enshrine woman suffrage for all elections.

The so-called re-importation amendment was introduced by Senator Byron L. Dorgan, below, Democrat of North Dakota.

Then, Mr Sharif and his brother Shahbaz Sharif, the chief minister of Punjab province, absented themselves from the parliamentary session at which the amendment was introduced.

Eight days after the Supreme Court issued its ruling on Roe, in January of 1973, a right-to-life amendment was introduced to Congress.

He says amendment 5 (see 1.58pm) and another amendment were introduced in the Lords even though they were outside the scope of the bill (ie, they were on a topic not supposedly covered by the bill).

She suggested that a 50-word summary of each amendment be introduced, but this met with huge resistance, she says, because it takes away the power of the whips.

So if and when the bill moves to the Senate floor, no one will be surprised if a version of Poe's amendment is introduced.

As the bill enters committee stage we will seek to work closely with members of all parties and ensure that an amendment is introduced so that a couple married anywhere in the UK will be recognised as such everywhere in the UK".

Proposals to eliminate slavery by constitutional amendment were introduced by Representative Arthur Livermore in 1818 and by John Quincy Adams in 1839, but failed to gain significant traction.