Sentence examples for amendment was rejected from inspiring English sources

This amendment was rejected 219 to 209.

His amendment was rejected by the Senate.

The Labour-proposed amendment was rejected by 312 votes to 219, however.

Johnson tried to get the cuts eliminated from the bill, but her proposed amendment was rejected.

The amendment was rejected by 58 percent of voters in staunchly anti-abortion Mississippi, largely on fears like Mrs. Breland's that hinged on subtleties of medical science.

The amendment was rejected, after assurances from leaders that Turkey would get none of the aid if it refused further cooperation.

Last-minute efforts to merge the two amendments were rejected.

The amendments were rejected, leading to criticism by net neutrality campaigners.

Proposals for amendments were rejected by the Turkish government, and, after the outbreak of fighting between the two Cypriot communities in late 1963, the constitution was suspended.

"There is a large pro-abortion majority in parliament which will ensure that any time-limiting amendments are rejected while using the opportunity to push for pro-abortion amendments," he said.

Israel Makes Ultimatum To Change Peace Initiative Israel will propose changes to a Middle East peace initiative and is prepared to walk away from negotiations if the amendments are rejected, a top aide to Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said.