Meaning christmas tree bill
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christmas tree bill


Informal nomenclature for a bill on the Senate floor that attracts many, often unrelated, floor amendments. The amendments which adorn the bill may provide special benefits to various groups or intere [..]
Source: senate.gov

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christmas tree bill


A "Christmas Tree" bill is generally passed late in a legislative session and contains funding for particular projects. It gains its name from the "ornaments" that are attached to [..]
Source: oregonlaws.org

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christmas tree bill


(idiomatic,US|politics) A bill consisting of many riders that attracts many, often unrelated, floor amendments, which may provide special benefits to various groups or interests.
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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