ratify an amendment
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- A sufficient number of states ratified the amendment, making it part of the constitution.
- For the treaty to be updated, all member nations must ratify the amendment unanimously.
- The proposed amendment to the company's bylaws was ratified at the annual shareholder meeting.
- Ratifying a constitutional amendment is a long and complex process.
- By 1920, the necessary thirty-six states had ratified the Nineteenth Amendment.
- The legislature will debate the bill, which includes a key amendment they hope to ratify quickly.
- If they fail to ratify the amendment, the current law will remain in effect.
- The controversial amendment has not yet been ratified by the required majority.
- What is the minimum number of votes needed to ratify this amendment?
- The government's main objective is to ratify the amendment before the parliamentary recess.