Sentence examples for drafting an amendment from inspiring English sources

Senator Snowe said she was drafting an amendment to protect employers.

Even before the death, officials in Elizabeth and Jefferson Township had begun discussing local helmet requirements, and Assemblyman Gary Guear of Mercer County began drafting an amendment to the state helmet law to include scooters.

But Wang is in the process of drafting an amendment to broaden the legislation to create a federal corruption commission, although he has yet to discuss the proposal with the government.

The former MP for Chingford has been joined by former Conservative social security minister Lord Newton in drafting an amendment that goes against part of a government bill that would cut access to legal aid in order to save money.

And he was instrumental in preserving open spaces for parks in Florida and drafting an amendment to the City of Miami Code that required all buildings constructed along the beach to be at least 50 feet from the shore.

Senators Charles E. Schumer and Dianne Feinstein, Democrats of New York and California, are drafting an amendment to make clear that the bill's protections extend only to traditional news-gathering activities and not to Web sites that serve as a conduit for the mass dissemination of secret documents.

In 2006, Fischer says, he helped draft an amendment to the Idaho state constitution banning same-sex marriage.

Senator Maria Cantwell, Democrat of Washington, has drafted an amendment to extend the grant program for two years.

Since one of their worries was the prospect of a standing army — a permanent army — Madison drafted an amendment guaranteeing the people the right to form a militia.

She drafted an amendment to the town's zoning bylaw aimed at discouraging chain stores, or "formula businesses," as they are legally termed.

Similarly, Miliband has drafted an amendment that appeals as much to die-hard isolationists as it does to the "something-must-be-done" brigade.