amendment

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Members of the House of Lords have proposed more than 1,000 amendments to the bill – which experts believe is a record number for a bill proposed by a backbench MP.

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Constance made the remarks about Prof Jay when she opposed a Conservative amendment to a victims bill, which called for an inquiry into grooming gangs.

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In her second term, she introduced a constitutional amendment to reserve 45 seats in the legislature for female MPs, and worked to educate young women - in a country where 70% of them were illiterate.

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Florida has at least four proposed constitutional amendments targeting property taxes that are moving through the legislative process.

From MarketWatch

An attempt was made in 1992 to "finally allow cities to take charge of their own destinies" through the 74th amendment of the Constitution.

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