Sentences with phrase «as an amendment»

The government introduced new legislation as well as amendments to existing statutes.

The proposal was introduced as an amendment to a bill that had already had a public hearing and just a day before a scheduled committee vote.

This means that any installations or changes, even how small are considered as amendments.

Officials say that will be submitted as an amendment later «for technical processing reasons,» but insist that they don't expect the measures will have to be implemented.

Let's get the constitutional issues made more political, by getting them more often debated as amendments.

It has been commonly described as an amendment designed to ensure that parliament would get a meaningful vote on the withdrawal agreement.

This document is sometimes used as an amendment to the purchase agreement.

An amendment power that can't affect benefits is a bit useless, especially as the amendments we wanted to make were improving benefits.

This, coupled with legislation such as the amendment passed in Texas and the rise of laxer vaccination exemption laws, suggests we could be reaching a breaking point.

Senate Democratic aides said that there is likely to be at least one mental health bill offered as an amendment to the larger gun package.

Senate Democrats on Monday seized a measure that would reform the state's statute of limitations for child sexual abuse, seeking to the add the bill as an amendment, but was voted down by Republicans in the chamber.

In June the House of Representatives passed the Veterans Care Act as an amendment to the military appropriations bill, which blocked partial privatization of the St. Albans VA site.

This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by conventions in the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress.

I'd like to thank our nations fore - fathers for having the foresight to make as an amendment, that «all» religion is kept separate from government!

The Electoral Commission performed a reallocation in keeping with the same procedures they used to allocate 72 MEPs and an extra Conservative MEP was allocated to the West Midlands constituency based on the 2009 vote and was enshrined in the European Union Act 2011 as an amendment of the European Parliamentary Elections Act 2002.

He tried, unsuccessfully, to get the bill included as an amendment in the House tax measure.

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is not part of the constitution... So the law, if enacted, may be in violation of the CRA, but unless that act is adopted as an amendment to the constitution then it would not be unconstitutional based on that law.

The plan, which he said he will include as an amendment to his budget proposal, would allow inmates in 10 state prisons to earn associate's or bachelor's degrees while incarcerated.

= > that's a reasonable argument (I disagree with it), but as the amendment only has the affect of reducing the age at which the unborn childs rights are respected, the only point to debate is what age it should be.

As an amendment for clay soil, it loosens compact ground and resists compaction while increasing water retention.

The provisions presented as amendments have been voted down by GOP lawmakers.

The proposal was filed as an amendment to the gun control bill last week, but things ground to a halt in the Senate after every major gun control proposal failed.

Lawan now being the sole accused person in the case came as an amendment was made to the charges by the ICPC which saw Emenalo's name removed as a defendant.

The Assembly on Tuesday is scheduled to take up his proposal, attached as an amendment to a bill making technical changes to the state's new voucher program for students with disabilities.

The Data Protection Bill will implement GDPR provisions into UK law — the Bar Council is hoping its concerns over legal professional privilege and immigration law will be tabled as amendments at Report Stage.

The tribunal's reasons were that: (i) participation in the scheme had no effect on the child's education; (ii) that the terms of the scheme did not take effect as an amendment or variation of the school's standard terms and conditions, but rather involved separate and additional consideration for the scheme; and (iii) the fact that fees for the scheme were charged separately from the fees for education.

IDC Sen. Jeff Klein attempted to put the abortion provision on a separate piece of legislation as an amendment, but the effort failed on a procedural vote.

Of course, the measures would also be at odds with Québec's Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms (which serves as a sort of beefed - up provincial human rights code), if it were not for the fact that they are to be enacted as an amendment to the Québec Charter.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions, a former senator from Alabama, and other conservatives attempted to pass this provision, known as the Child Tax Credit Integrity Preservation Act, on several occasions as an amendment to the tax code, arguing that it would save $ 4.2 billion in federal money going to undocumented families.

A specific protection as an amendment to the Civil Rights Act would fix this ambiguity.

The fine manifested as an amendment to a House appropriations bill.

The measure was put forward by former MP Evan Harris as an amendment to the party's equalities policy paper.

Blade: Are you expecting the House to take up that issue as an amendment to the defense authorization bill?

But the project had stalled as an amendment to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Capital Plan was withdrawn at the Capital Program Review Board, potentially fearing a veto from Flanagan's appointees on the board.

It would have a better chance coming from the states as an amendment to the Constitution though.

Speaking to reporters in Times Square, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer said that as early as Wednesday, Democrats would move to add legislation to ban people suspected of terrorist inclinations from accessing firearms as an amendment to a Justice Department appropriations bill.

But, as was demonstrated with hacking, party funding measures could be appended as amendments to existing bills, and voted upon.

On Monday, he offered the proposal as an amendment to his state budget plan, which legislators are supposed to act on by April 1.

But so long as the Amendment remains valid law, Judge Lamberth is obliged to rule according to its language.

The scenes where the House of Representatives vote to end slavery is filmed with suspenseful intensity that then gives way to immense relief and joy as the amendment is passed.

Evidently this would be a more straightforward request as no amendments would need to be made.

Senator James Abdnor, Republican of South Dakota, is the main sponsor of the measure, filed earlier this month as an amendment to S757, the solid - waste - disposal amendments of 1983.

This change, which was added to the bill in the 11th hour (it was previously proposed and then reemerged as an amendment on final passage), is intended to promote private school choice, a goal that Congress had displayed little appetite for tackling head on.

Some private - school advocates are urging Congressional supporters not to propose a voucher program as an amendment when a school - reform...