Sentence examples for specific amendments from inspiring English sources

It said it had not been asked to examine any government bill and "nor has this committee been tasked with considering any specific amendments to the RDA".

(As it is, while specific amendments can be passed that way, it takes two-thirds of the legislature to call a convention. That will never happen).

The White House will prepare Mr. Clinton to telephone senators on specific amendments this week and next, if necessary, aides said.

His representatives had provided 'extensive clarification', but Rabat 'intended to propose in writing specific amendments to the texts of the protocols'.

I will of course help if Labour needs advice to develop specific amendments to return the NHS in England to an internal market and remove all aspects of an external market.

Any type of rule on a bill may be self-executing, meaning that specific amendments can be included as part of it without needing to be voted on separately.

But the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats succeeded in removing the measures from the bill last week, replacing them with a more specific amendment handing courts the power to force internet service providers (ISPs) to block certain websites.

Mr. Obama's condemnation of unfair auto loans was the first time he has weighed in with a formal White House statement on a specific amendment of the sweeping financial regulation, and it caught many dealers and industry executives off guard.

Posting 'revenge porn' images and videos online was made illegal in September, when a specific amendment was made to the Criminal Justice and Courts Bill to cover photographs sent on social networks including Facebook and Twitter and by text.

"We did not go to him with a specific amendment," she says.

The resolutions call for an amendment on a particular topic but don't endorse any specific amendment language.