Sentence examples for substantive amendments from inspiring English sources

But because the language of the motion may require the committee "to report forthwith," the MTR is essentially an opportunity for the minority to offer substantive amendments (but ones that may be again amended by the majority).

Substantive amendments would not alter the agreement, and would be equivalent to rejection.

Davis also conceded that MPs and peers will be able to try to make "substantive" amendments to the article 50 bill.

1 - David Davis has conceded that MPs and peers will be able to try to make "substantive" amendments to the article 50 bill.

Because they couldn't summon a filibuster-proof majority necessary to make substantive amendments, they zeroed the penalty out without also eliminating the naked instruction to buy insurance.

But the presence of both the clerical and substantive amendments in the enacted legislation does not mean that there were "two versions" of the 1990 amendments.

"Some 116 of the 164 statements identified for substantive amendment were amended to remove or alter comments unfavourable to SYP".

It found 116 of the police statements identified for "substantive amendment" had been "amended to remove or alter comments unfavourable to South Yorkshire Police".

The Hillsborough panel's report found police and emergency services had made "strenuous attempts" to deflect the blame for the disaster on to fans and that 116 of the police statements identified for "substantive amendment" had been "amended to remove or alter comments unfavourable to South Yorkshire Police".

The only substantive amendment to Wilson's bill concerned "colonization," or the proposal that the government should help African Americans leave the United States once freed.

Such a situation – where a substantive amendment moots a prior clerical or conforming amendment – has occurred with great frequency in the U.S. Code.