federal amendment

Examples (10)

• A senator proposed a new federal amendment to protect digital privacy.
• Ratifying a federal amendment requires approval from three-fourths of the states.
• The debate over the Equal Rights Amendment shows how difficult it is to pass a federal amendment.
• A federal amendment on campaign finance reform could change the landscape of elections.
• The new law was challenged on the grounds that it violated a long-standing federal amendment.
• Do you think a federal amendment is necessary to guarantee voting rights for all citizens?
• While many support the idea in principle, the political will to pass such a controversial federal amendment is currently lacking.
• A federal amendment would apply to all states, overriding any conflicting state laws.
• Public opinion is deeply divided on the proposed federal amendment concerning term limits for Congress.
• The president cannot veto a proposed federal amendment that has been approved by Congress.