Sentence examples for passing of amendments from inspiring English sources

The passing of amendments means that the bill now has to go back to the Commons, which makes the timing extremely tight, and near-impossible if the Commons rejects the amendments and sends it back to their Lordships, and thereby triggers a round of parliamentary ping-pong between the two Houses.

With the passing of Amendment One, which banned same sex marriage in North Carolina, MissionGathering, as an act of love, bought a billboard (shown above) on Billy Graham Ave.

And ultimately, as we have seen with the recent passing of Amendment 1 in North Carolina, policies touted under the banner of assumedly desirable "traditional families" are, and have been for at least five decades, about restricting state support for a range of "deviant" relationships and domesticities from unmarried partnerships to multigenerational and single parent households.

More recently, the six-month delay between the passing of the amendments and their implementation has been a result of Lebanon's ongoing political crisis and an attempt to smooth out some of the details.

The passing of the amendment comes amid growing concerns that the center-right government of Mr. Orban, which has a two-thirds majority in Parliament and came to power in 2010, is trying to tighten its grip, including in the judiciary, the media, the central bank, education and even cultural life.

In a television interview shortly after the defeat and the passing of an amendment extending the permitted detention of terrorist suspects to 28 days, he was equally defiant, saying that "the country will think that Parliament has behaved in a deeply irresponsible way".

My colleague Dan Bilefsky, reporting from Budapest, wrote on Monday: The passing of the amendment comes amid growing concerns that the center-right government of Mr. Orban, which has a two-thirds majority in Parliament and came to power in 2010, is trying to tighten its grip, including in the judiciary, the media, the central bank, education and even cultural life.

The mysterious "Don't Share This" button may be in preparation for the passing of this amendment, even though it seems to assert the VPPA more than fight it.

The protests have been galvanised by the Israeli government's passing of an amendment to the Prevention of Infiltration Law, which – among other measures – allows asylum seekers to be detained indefinitely in an "open prison".

The protests have been galvanized by the Israeli government's passing of an amendment to the Prevention of Infiltration Law, which among other measures allows asylum seekers to be detained indefinitely in an "open prison".

Both houses set to work and passed a package of amendments in just two days.