Sentence examples for only amendment from inspiring English sources

The Eighteenth Amendment is the only amendment to have secured ratification and later been repealed.

It was the only amendment that any Republicans joined the Democrats to defeat.

The only amendment needed to the selected assessments concerned the parameters for the D85 in the Fe Nb system.

The Republicans' substitute bill may be their only amendment allowed under the rule.

The amendment is unique in two ways: (a) it is the only amendment that has specifically repealed another amendment; and (b) it is the only amendment that has used the auxiliary method of ratification via state conventions rather than the legislatures of the states.

A Federal court ruling against Arizona's "English only" amendment deals a telling blow to the divisive campaign to impose an official language by law.

This code remains in force, with its only amendments due mainly to changes in political regimes.

But enough compromises have already been made, and the only amendments there ought to be room for are ones that McConnell wouldn't like.

According to Roll Call, Mr. Reid: moved to limit amendments on a House-passed JOBS Act and set up two procedural votes for Tuesday — the only amendments expected to be offered to the measure.

Offered by Rep resentative Sam M. Gibbons, Democrat of Florida, it would permit only amendments to strike out individual portions of the bill, but no amendments to add or alter provisions.

The speaker was Martin Amis and, yes, the quotations have been modified, with Asians, Blacks and Irish here substituted for Muslims, and Judaism for Islam - though, it should be stressed, these are the only amendments.