Measure

Of law and instrument.   May also be referred to as bill.

A statute in draft before it becomes law; "they held a public hearing on the bill".

This concept's ID is @1~34829

Law

  • appropriation bill 1 facts

    A legislative act proposing to authorize the expenditure of public funds for...

  • bill of attainder 0 facts

    A legislative act finding a person guilty of treason or felony without a trial;...

  • bottle bill 0 facts

    A statute that would require merchants to reclaim used bottles.

  • farm bill 0 facts

    A statute that would regulate farm production and prices.

  • trade bill 0 facts

    A statute that would regulate foreign trade.

Also contains

  • rider 0 facts

    A clause that is appended to a legislative bill.