In 1967, however, by the terms of the English Language Amendment Bill, English was proclaimed "an alternative official or associate language with Hindi until such time as all non-Hindi states had agreed to its being dropped".
In addition, the English Language Amendment has been reintroduced in both houses of Congress.
Thanks to Representative Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) -- who sponsored the "Financial Counseling Language" amendment to the "Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009" -- the nation is one step closer to increasing the availability of financial counseling through local nonprofits without a big hit to the budget.
Sample language regarding amendments might read: "These bylaws may be amended or replaced at any meeting of the society by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of those present and voting.
The Senate's version of the same spending bill was approved by the Appropriations Committee last week without any such language, although amendments are expected when the bill goes to the floor next month.
"Nobody since John F. Kennedy has gone from the legislative branch to the White House". Members of Congress sometimes talk in an arcane language of amendments, earmarks and resolutions that makes them less than approachable to voters.
While Mr. Sarkozy has yet to propose specific language, the amendment as it is being discussed, unlike the German amendment, would not be binding.
At 71 FR 54397, Sept. 14, 2006, § 180.209 was amended in (a)(1) table 1; however, because of the inaccurate amendatory language, the amendment could not be incorporated.
Notwithstanding the directory language that amendment be made to subsec.
L. 98 616, § 502(a), modified directory language for amendment by sec.
Acting President Oleksandr Turchynov vetoed the language law amendment and none of Svoboda's most divisive figures made it into the government.
