Amendments

Some people want to bring about amendments to the constitution.

The proposed legislation runs roughshod over at least three amendments to the constitution.

I'd like to set out the commission's view regarding the main amendments.

The amendments proposed by the community were approved by a popular majority both in the house and in the senate.

In accordance with amendments to the Civil Code, starting April 2022, the age of majority in Japan will be lowered to 18.

Neither of the amendments passed.

I'm pleased that we can agree to most of the amendments proposed by the committee.

Azerbaijan's citizens were asked to vote on more than 30 proposed amendments to the 1995 constitution. The changes include allowing a president to be elected by a simple majority, rather than two-thirds of the vote and eliminating the party list system, in which voters cast ballots for parties in addition to individual candidates.

The first ten amendments — or, changes — to the U.S. Constitution are called the Bill of Rights. After 2/3 of Congress and state legislatures approved them, they became effective in 1791.