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Quinn has repeatedly pointed out to reporters that he has the power to strengthen the bill by rewriting it -- a so-called amendatory veto. From Wordnik.com. [chicagotribune.com -] Reference
The amendatory clause would seem to annihilate it. From Wordnik.com. [Continental Monthly , Vol. 6, No. 1, July, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy.] Reference
The senators would then vote only on the amendatory bill. From Wordnik.com. [The House Health-Care Vote and the Constitution] Reference
That's a start, but specific amendatory language would be preferable. From Wordnik.com. [Balkinization] Reference
The other enactments can be changed relatively easily, by amendatory legislation. From Wordnik.com. [Security Versus Civil Liberties] Reference
The act of which this bill was intended as amendatory was passed during the existence of the war. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference
I gave to the study and consideration of this act, and the various amendatory acts, a large portion of my time. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.] Reference
The House also overrode all the Governor's other amendatory vetoes that were part of his so-called re-write to do right campaign. From Wordnik.com. [Greg Harris: House Restores Budget Cuts, Affirms Strong Ethics Law] Reference
Convention of June, 1899, amendatory of the previous Convention of 1890 in respect to the regulation of the liquor trade in Africa. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
Among other measures which failed was the act amendatory of the acts authorizing the refunding of the national debt, which passed the. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.] Reference
I respectfully but very earnestly urge its adoption amendatory of the present law with such other changes as experience might dictate. From Wordnik.com. [The Progressive Democracy of James M. Cox] Reference
And Dan Brady in the House said in an interview, "My hope is that the governor may amendatory-veto it, and allow us to make some adjustments.". From Wordnik.com. [Illinois Lawmakers Reconsider Foreclosures Bill That Would Keep Counties From Collecting Fees] Reference
The first measure designed to accomplish this result was popularly called the Loan Bill, which was amendatory of an act "to provide ways and means to support the Government.". From Wordnik.com. [History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States] Reference
Schweitzer's amendatory veto eliminates those provisions. From Wordnik.com. [greatfallstribune.com - Local News] Reference
AN ACT supplemental and amendatory of the act creating the. From Wordnik.com. [Laws of the eighth legislature of the state of Texas,] Reference
And Mulcahey also suggested eliminating the governor's amendatory veto. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal-Standard Homepage RSS] Reference
In 1865 the Legislative Assembly passed a bill amendatory of the law of. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth as Modified by Human Action] Reference
He used his amendatory veto power to recommend expansion of the bill's provisions. From Wordnik.com. [The State Journal-Register Home RSS] Reference
Rod Blagojevich's amendatory veto of the legislation to approve the bill in September. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago news, weather, traffic - CBS 2 - WBBM] Reference
Illinois 'Milorad Blagojevich, used his amendatory veto authority this year to do the same. From Wordnik.com. [ChronWatch - Articles] Reference
The amendatory veto maintains all elements of the original bill, which was sponsored by Rep. Dan. From Wordnik.com. [Illinois IGNN: Main State Page News] Reference
An act better to provide for the families of soldiers, amendatory to an act approved January 3, 1863. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Mississippi, December Session of 1862, and November Session of 1863] Reference
An act amendatory of an act to revise and reduce into one the militia and volunteer laws of the State. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Mississippi, December Session of 1862, and November Session of 1863] Reference
Congress for the passage of an act amendatory of the organic act of said District, as above indicated. From Wordnik.com. [History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II] Reference
Blagojevich used his amendatory veto powers to rewrite what Canary said was a "good, clean, basic" bill. From Wordnik.com. [The State Journal-Register Home RSS] Reference
"An act in relation to immediate transportation of dutiable goods, amendatory of the act of July 10, 1880.". From Wordnik.com. [A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 9, part 1: Benjamin Harrison] Reference
It also brought with it the customary revulsion of feeling, and a prowling hunger for some amendatory activity. From Wordnik.com. [Phantom Wires A Novel] Reference
AN ACT to amend an act entitled an act amendatory of the laws to raise revenue by taxation, approved February 16. From Wordnik.com. [Laws of the eighth legislature of the state of Texas,] Reference
Subsequently, in order to meet the President's views, such an amendatory or Supplemental Act was passed and approved. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Conspiracy, Complete] Reference
If he does not, or if Congress refuses to pass the amendatory law, it will serve as eye-water for their constituents. From Wordnik.com. [Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3] Reference
An act amendatory of an act entitled an act to revise and reduce into one the militia and volunteer laws of the State. From Wordnik.com. [Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Mississippi, December Session of 1862, and November Session of 1863] Reference
Reclamation Act, and acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto, consent is hereby given to the use by the United. From Wordnik.com. [The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter] Reference
Act concerning the Chatham Railroad, amendatory of certain acts and authorizing a change of name, 13th December, 1871. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Raleigh & Gaston Railroad Company, Including All the Acts of the General Assembly of North Carolina Relating Thereto] Reference
I presume this is an omission by mere oversight, and I recommend that it be supplied by an amendatory or supplemental act. From Wordnik.com. [The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 5: 1858-1862] Reference
A proposition was made to them, to authorize Congress to open parials, and an amendatory one, to empower them to incorporate. From Wordnik.com. [Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4] Reference
In this view I recommend the adoption of the following resolution and articles amendatory to the Constitution of the United States. From Wordnik.com. [The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 6: 1862-1863] Reference
Written comments shall suggest specific reasons for any suggested amendments or comments and include any proposed amendatory language. From Wordnik.com. Reference
And Congress by an amendatory act passed on the 3d day of the present month of March have given further authority to the President of the. From Wordnik.com. [A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 1, part 1: George Washington] Reference
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