Sentences with phrase «house substantive amendment»

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As EPA acknowledges in that analysis, the Senate entry in the Statutes at Large is a «conforming amendment» (a clerical revision); in contrast, the House - passed version is a «substantive» amendment (pp. 187 - 193).

After throat - clearing describing the Senate's roles as a legislative chamber of «sober second thought,» and one in which both the regions of Canada and minorities, not well represented in the House of Commons, could have a voice, the substantive part of the Court's opinion begins with a discussion of the nature of the Canadian constitution and constitutional amendment.