1.   Among other changes, the amendments would allow immigrants convicted of less serious crimes to apply for deportation waivers.

2.   An alternative amendment would allow broadcasters to voluntarily set up a fund to pay for the development of blocking devices will also be considered.

3.   An alternative amendment would allow broadcasters to voluntarily set up a fund to pay for the development of blocking devices.

4.   An Oklahoma congressman wants a constitutional amendment to allow school prayer.

5.   A later amendment allowed exceptions in the case of nuclear, chemical or biological attacks.

6.   Clinton said that amendment would allow a small number of lawmakers to derail spending bills if they disagreed with the funding levels.

7.   Constitutional amendments are necessary for both measures, though some critics have questioned whether even an amendment will allow the state to distribute information on sex offenders more widely.

8.   Even so, Bush pledged to play a passive role if he is governor and if the Legislature considers a constitutional amendment to allow casinos.

9.   His call for a constitutional amendment to allow prayer in schools was a divisive blunder.

10.   In fact, at least two state legislatures, Alaska and Michigan, are considering constitutional amendments to allow tax dollars to go to religious institutions.