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Mr. Brooks obtained the floor, and desired to amend the motion.
History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States
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MPs are permitted to amend the motion, which will be voted on on Thursday.
The Irish Times
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MPs could then amend the motion approving those plans, making them subject to a people's vote.
The Guardian
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Of the members present for the vote, 235 voted to amend the motion, 88 voted against amending the motion and 5 abstained.
The South African
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In January, MPs successfully amended the motion twice.
The Irish Times
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"I should amend the motion by suggesting that we all go to bed," laughed he.
Steve and the Steam Engine
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"Mister Moderator," said he, "I move to amend the motion by havin' it read that we decline, that the town declines the donation without thanks."
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