Sentence examples for amendments imposed from inspiring English sources

The government now has to decide whether to keep the package in its amended form, or reject the amendments imposed by the Senate.

A series of amendments imposed mandatory interconnection, a new obligation for common carriers that would prove important in future.Telegraph lines presented a similar economic challenge high start-up capital and low marginal operating costs.

Three, they must maintain the balanced- budget amendments imposed on governments by the European Union's Stability Pact.

India's farmers, for example, are up in arms, because the land acquisition law passed by the previous government has been gutted through a series of amendments imposed by fiat (which are now, however, running into legislative resistance).

The Jackson-Vanik amendment imposed trade sanctions on countries restricting emigration, and was intended in part to ease the exit of Soviet Jews to Israel.

Tracey Goldstein, a lawyer who represents property owners in New Jersey, said that complying with the amendment imposed an "onerous burden" on the state's landlords and opened the litigation floodgates.

The Fifth Amendment imposed the due process requirement on the federal government, while the Fourteenth Amendment did the same for the states.

But the Fourth Amendment imposes press restrictions in the middle of political campaigns.

Mr. Joseffer said the First Amendment imposes no such adoption requirement.

The law, known as the "millionaire's amendment," imposes special rules in races with candidates who finance their own campaigns.

Mr. Kildee voted for the House health care bill in November, after Representative Bart Stupak, also a Michigan Democrat, won passage of an amendment imposing tight restrictions on insurance coverage for abortions.