Sentence examples for proposal an amendment from inspiring English sources
Mr. Webb's proposal, an amendment to the annual defense policy bill, is being strongly opposed by the Pentagon as an intrusion in complex troop deployment schedules.
The proposal, an amendment by Senator Bill Nelson, Democrat of Florida, would have required drug makers to provide Medicare with discounts in the form of rebates totaling more than $100 billion over 10 years.
The group is one of several that signed a letter to the bipartisan "Gang of Eight" senators who drafted the bill, denouncing the border-security proposal, an amendment by two Republican senators, Bob Corker of Tennessee and John Hoeven of North Dakota, that they said made no mention of the families it is bound to keep apart.
The proposal, an amendment to a Medicaid-related bill, says state health officials "may only provide medical assistance to a person who would have been otherwise eligible for medical assistance or for whom federal matching funds were available under the eligibility criteria for medical assistance in effect on December 31, 2013".
The votes could occur this way: Democrats offer their proposal as an amendment to some legislation pending on the Senate floor, and Republicans offer their proposal as a substitute.
Mr. Blunt offered the proposal as an amendment to a highway bill.
The board met to consider the proposal as an amendment to Union County's solid-waste management plan.
Ms. Gillibrand plans to offer her proposal as an amendment when the defense bill reaches the Senate floor, possibly in September.
Several hours after Mr. Obama's visit to the Capitol, the Senate Finance Committee approved Mr. Grassley's proposal as an amendment to the emerging Senate economic recovery plan.
In this case, the President's golf game has little real impact but it quite effectively riles up conservatives, and Gohmert submitted his proposal as an amendment to a continuing resolution to fund the government.
Mr. Cuomo said the authority for the state to take control of the city's evaluation system would be written into this year's state budget proposal, via an amendment he planned to introduce on Thursday.
