It was said and believed in Washington that they had rejected the proposed Amendment contemptuously, and under the advice of the President of the United States.
Ohio and Maryland promptly ratified this proposed amendment to the constitution, but the outbreak of the Civil War brought the movement to a close.
A proposed amendment is adopted if it receives a majority of all the votes cast and at the same time a majority in a majority of the Cantons, a provision copied, as we have seen, in the Federal Constitution of Australia.
A proposed amendment is adopted if it is approved by a majority of all those voting and also by a majority in a majority of the states.
To adopt a proposed amendment ratification by legislatures or conventions in two-thirds of the states was necessary.
The House then rejected Mr. Bingham's proposed amendment, and recommitted the bill to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mr. Stevens thus set forth the importance of a proposed amendment to allow Congress to lay a duty on exports: "Its importance can not well be overstated.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "proposed amendment" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
