Sentence examples for pending amendments from inspiring English sources

Two pending amendments by Senator Schumer would attempt to recruit math and science teachers with scholarships, signing bonuses and professional development.

Because of the way Cotton filed his amendment package, the Senate could not vote on any of the 66 pending amendments before addressing his proposed changes.

And it was Sen. Shelby who stood on Tuesday to block three pending amendments to the financial reform package working its way through the Senate, including one introduced by Sen. Kay Hagan (D-N.C).

There is no limit to the number of amendments that may be proposed, and new amendments may be offered as rapidly as the pending amendment is disposed of.

The pending amendment to the judicial rules of criminal procedure will allow federal judges to issue warrants for law enforcement agents to remotely "access to search electronic storage media and to seize or copy electronically stored information" on computers not located in their own judicial districts.

However, a pending amendment could open the door for FARC members who did not commit crimes against humanity.Public officials have said they hope to have a deal by next September.

Still pending are amendments from Senator Orrin Hatch, Republican of Utah, to make the system more generous to high-tech companies hiring guest workers, and make it easier to ignore or displace Americans.

She then intended to return to the lecture circuit on behalf of the pending suffrage amendment, but former U.S. president William Howard Taft and President A. Lawrence Lowell of Harvard prevailed upon her to exercise her oratorical skills instead in the cause of President Woodrow Wilson's League of Nations plan.

It is not yet clear which of the hundreds of pending farm bill amendments will receive a vote.

Around five o'clock, the chamber began to fill, as the reconciliation bill came up for a vote; there were twenty-three amendments pending, all from Republicans, and perhaps many more to come.

With dozens of amendments pending as well as other pressing bills on the NSA and the highway trust fund, the Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell has pledged to keep the Senate in session as long as necessary to pass trade legislation.