amendment process in a sentence

Examples

1. But Sanford Levinson, a constitutional scholar at the University of Texas law school, said Henry was right in expressing skepticism about the amendment process.
2. While under the Constitution, the President plays no formal role in the amendment process, the joint resolution was sent to Lincoln for his signature.
3. Rather than risk such a convention taking control of the amendment process away from it, Congress acted pre-emptively to propose the amendments instead.
4. Because the Rules Committee sets the grounds for debates and the amendment process, there was speculation that the outspoken Solomon would exact revenge on the Democrats.
5. By trying to tightly control the amendment process, Daschle said, Republicans were effectively trying to gag Democrats on one of their premier issues, education.
6. The amendment process is governed by the provisions of Title VIII of the Constitution, which is titled " The revision of the Constitution ".
7. Finally, debate emerged as to the amendment process for the DREAM Act, specifically, how willing the Democratic leadership would be in allowing debate of Republican amendments.
8. Kennedy said leaving the statute intact would have meant that " shifting legislative majorities could change the Constitution and effectively circumvent the ( constitutional ) amendment process ."
9. An example of constitutional violation by the legislature is an attempt to pass a law that would contradict the constitution, without first going through the proper constitutional amendment process.
10. The bill would amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to give new directions to the Securities and Exchange Commission ( SEC ) governing its regulation creation and amendment process.