Sentence examples for amendments strike from inspiring English sources

Such amendments strike me as novelties in a gastronomic form that reached perfection somewhere around 1840.

However, the second and third amendments strike at the core of his model namely the relations relating Effort Expended and Effort Required to moral worth.

Speaking before the committee, Democratic senator Ben Allen, co-author of the bill, said the amendments "struck a fair balance that provides more options for parents".

(c) as (d) and among other amendments struck out provisions requiring Secretary to consider economy of area and approval of projects without regard to allocation formulas under this title.

The House bill allowed Free Silver; one of Allison's amendments struck that provision.

During his entire speakership, there has been only one bill that came to the floor under what's called an "open rule," meaning anyone can offer an amendment to the legislation ― and even then, it wasn't truly an open rule, as there were pre-printing requirements and a prohibition on amendments striking the last word.

The amendment strikes those rules.

When the appropriations bill came to the House floor, Robin Beard, a Tennessee Republican, and I, along with others, offered an amendment striking the funds for the Hart.

"Our original amendment struck the right balance between respecting the tests set out by the government as well as delivering on the aims of Dominic Grieve's own amendment.

Introduced in 1789, what became the Fourth Amendment struck at the heart of a matter central to the early American experience: the principle that, within reason, "Every man's house is his castle," and that any citizen may fall into the category of the criminally accused and ought to be provided protections accordingly.

My amendment strikes the appropriate balance of increasing Federal Reserve transparency while preventing political interference with monetary policy.