Sentence examples for the amendment on from inspiring English sources

But at a platform-drafting meeting over the weekend in Minneapolis, they approved the first step to amend their platform, placing the amendment on track for adoption.

"And the reason they did is because Harry denied the amendment on the gun bill, on one that would've passed and actually solved the promise, which he promised to give me".

The Senate defeated the amendment on Wednesday.

(Arizona, which has placed the amendment on its ballot in 2010, seems the furthest along).

Two-thirds majorities of both houses are required to place the amendment on the ballot.

And they did, challenging the amendment on the grounds that it violated the budget resolution by increasing the deficit.

After extensive debate in the House last week, the draft Waxman-Markey climate bill (the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009) is expected to enter the markup (or pin-the-amendment-on-the-bill) stage next week in the Energy and Environment Subcommittee.

Specific objectives were to (a) determine if the physical and chemical changes in the amended soils produce nematicidal effects, (b) determine the effects of the amendments on fungal and bacterial activity, and (c) determine the effect of the amendments on carrot yield.

Ms. Collins and Mr. Lieberman tried Wednesday to winnow the amendments on which votes would be allowed.

You can read the wording of the amendments on the Commons order paper.

Republicans in Congress seem confident that they can defeat the amendments on testing.