Sentence examples for amendments authorized from inspiring English sources

The amendments authorized wagering on horse races, as well as bingo and games of chance, so long as the profits go to nonprofit, charitable or religious groups, and in the case of state lottery games, for the benefit of education.

Republicans had eliminated all the 1860 amendments authorizing the forced apprenticeship of American Indians.

The Federal‐Aid Highway Act amendments, authorizing $14.48 billion for highways highway safety and mass transit.

However, amendments authorizing US citizens to own gold, and to implement the Hatfield proposal were attached to the bill.

In bills being debated by Congress, Families USA has sponsored amendments authorizing federal money for patient assistant programs throughout the country.

The Spooner Amendment authorized Pres.

On Thursday, Mr. Carney dismissed the argument, popular in some legal circles, that the amendment authorized the president to raise the debt ceiling.

If New Jersey were to get an exemption from the federal courts, a state constitutional amendment, authorized by the state's voters, would then be required.

In 1958 a constitutional amendment authorized Oregon's 36 counties to adopt home-rule charters, and in 1973 a state law granted all counties the power to exercise broad home-rule authority.

Under the Amendment, "authorized entities" are permitted to reproduce or distribute copies of a previously published, nondramatic literary work in specialized formats exclusively for use by the blind or other persons with disabilities.

The Byrd-Millikin Amendment authorized the President, after appropriate recommendations had been made by the Director of the ODM, to "take such action as he deems necessary to adjust the imports of (an) article to a level that will not threaten to impair the national security". S.Rep.