adopt an amendment

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• The parliament is expected to adopt the amendment next week.
• In 1920, the United States adopted the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote.
• If the committee adopts this amendment, the bill's impact will change significantly.
• The proposed amendment was finally adopted after a long and heated debate.
• For the constitution to be changed, a supermajority must vote to adopt the amendment.
• The city council has unanimously adopted an amendment to the zoning laws.
• Adopting an amendment without proper discussion is a risky legislative move.
• The opposition party refused to adopt the controversial amendment.
• It took years of campaigning before they could successfully adopt the amendment.
• The organization's bylaws state that a two-thirds majority is required to adopt an amendment.