Sentence examples for amendment which was introduced from inspiring English sources

It was originally expected that the amendment – which was introduced by Lord Dubs, who came to the UK from Nazi Germany as a child on the Kindertransport – would see around 3,000 children given a home in the UK.

This new amendment, which was introduced in 2011, allows disqualification to be waived where "the competitor could not reasonably have known or discovered the facts resulting in his breach of the rules".

"Unfortunately this amendment, which was introduced at the last minute, is not about protecting women's health, it is about undermining a pregnant women's ability to receive emergency treatment in life threatening circumstances," she said.

It looks as if the government is driving them out of business, and the reason I say that is because in the Dodd-Frank bill, there's something called the Collins amendment, which was introduced by the senator from Maine, and basically this amendment disallowed the use of a type of security called a trust preferred.

The amendment, which was introduced in the months following Snowden's revelations, is commonly referred to as the "Amash Amendment" after its chief sponsor, the libertarian Rep. Justin Amash (R-Mich).

The Equal Rights Amendment, which was introduced for the first time in 1923 by Alice Paul finally passed both houses of Congress in 1972.* It attempts to modify the U.S. Constitution to include this basic affirmation: "Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex".

Mr Pecorella backed the crucial amendments, which were introduced at the committee stage.

Some Democrats argue that powers granted under the 14th amendment to the constitution, which was introduced to control southern states after the civil war, would allow the president to unilaterally borrow money if there was such a threat to the credit-worthiness of the US.

Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton drafted an amendment to our Constitution, which was introduced in 1878.

A handful of senators have previously attempted to address workplace sex discrimination on a wider scale in an amendment to the Paycheck Fairness Act, which was introduced but died in committee.

Under Article 39(1)(b) of the Constitution which was introduced by the constitutional amendment Act, the maximum number of NCMPs was set at six.