Sentence examples for revised amendments from inspiring English sources

When revised Amendments came to a vote, with Vice President Richard Nixon presiding over the Senate, Senator Harley M. Kilgore of West Virginia arrived to cast the deciding vote of "nay".

Yes, the government was ambushed by yet another Palmer drama – a last-minute, hastily revised amendment to its carbon tax repeal bills that turned out to be unconstitutional on the advice of the clerk of the Senate.

A Conservative MP proposed immediate decriminalisation - but ministers are backing a revised amendment giving them power to make the change in the future.

The revised amendment passed 62 33, whereupon Nixon decided to sacrifice the entire military assistance bill.

A spokeswoman for Mark Butler, the shadow environment minister, said: "Labor is satisfied the government has sufficiently revised its amendments to the EPBC Act to maintain environmental protections.

Zealots will scoff, but many reasonable people would find reassurance in a revised Second Amendment that was properly balanced.

But Parliament revised the amendment today to demand that the eligibility of each candidate be accepted or rejected by at least two-thirds of the 12-member oversight council.

"The delegates viewed the convention as the last chance to rescue the American experiment," Mr. Lane and Mr. Oreskes write, and they have provided us with an excellent discussion of how the Constitution, frequently revised by amendment, has managed to survive through numerous challenges and crises.

In the final count, thirty-two Republicans voted for the revised Bricker Amendment and fourteen voted against.

Two members of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Senators Ron Wyden of Oregon and Mark Udall of Colorado, both Democrats, are trying to revise the amendments to insure greater privacy protections.

(Subsequent amendments revised the prerogatives of the Port Authority, but it still remains in force).