Sentence examples for calls for an amendment from inspiring English sources

Polling indicates that Americans are increasingly in favor of marriage equality, but the 2012 Republican platform calls for an amendment banning same-sex marriage.

The changed law was passed hurriedly in Parliament's winter session in 2008 without debate or discussion by India's lawmakers, a lapse that is now strengthening calls for an amendment.

Now that the president has joined the calls for an amendment banning same-sex marriage, the response from conservative Christian voters like Mr. Reed is a subject of keen interest in Washington.

So the paper calls for an amendment to that act to set a higher bar for privacy injunctions and slams judges for misuing "a bad law to usurp parliament and take the power to gag the media".

Mr. Bush has not often repeated his calls for an amendment, but many social conservatives have urged him to state his position more often as the election nears, arguing that few people support same-sex marriage and it will rally his conservative base.

This calls for an amendment in the definition of the concept "immigrants", in which some immigrant groups are being excluded as they will not be found in the BPR.

The charity is calling for an amendment to make care visits at least 30 minutes long.

But that doesn't mean that Clinton's call for an amendment is a bad idea.

South Korea's Constitutional Court called for an amendment to a law banning abortion that was rarely enforced.

The teachers union, which supports the safe-schools grants, called for an amendment prohibiting drills that include shooting at teachers.

Hazare has also called for an amendment to the election laws to require that voters always be offered the option of "None of the Above".