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54 relations: Abortion, Appropriation bill, Appropriations bill (United States), Association of American Medical Colleges, Barack Obama, Bill (law), Boland Amendment, Christmas tree bill, Clinton v. City of New York, Constitution of West Virginia, Constitutional Council (France), Constitutional Court of Hungary, Constitutionality, Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act, De facto, Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban, Downsize DC Foundation, English language, English-only movement, Executive (government), French Parliament, Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, Healthcare reform in the United States, Hyde Amendment, Illicit Drug Anti-Proliferation Act, Joe Manchin, Jung v. Association of American Medical Colleges, Legislature, Line Item Veto Act of 1996, Line-item veto, Medicaid, Net neutrality, Omnibus spending bill, Parliament of the United Kingdom, Parliamentary procedure, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, President of the United States, Real ID Act, Short and long titles, Single-subject rule, State constitution (United States), Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act, Student loan, Supreme Court of the United States, U.S. state, United States Congress, United States Constitution, United States House of Representatives, Veto, West Virginia, ..., West Virginia House of Delegates, West Virginia Legislature, West Virginia Senate, Wrecking amendment. Expand index (4 more) »
Abortion
Abortion is the ending of pregnancy by removing an embryo or fetus before it can survive outside the uterus.
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Appropriation bill
An appropriation bill, also known as supply bill or spending bill, is proposed law that authorizes the expenditure of government funds.
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Appropriations bill (United States)
An appropriations bill is legislation in the United States Congress to appropriate (set aside") federal funds to specific federal government departments, agencies, and programs.
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Association of American Medical Colleges
The Association of American Medical Colleges is a not-for-profit organization based in Washington, DC, and established in 1876.
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Barack Obama
Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States from January 20, 2009, to January 20, 2017.
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Bill (law)
A bill is proposed legislation under consideration by a legislature.
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Boland Amendment
The Boland Amendment is a term describing three U.S. legislative amendments between 1982 and 1984, all aimed at limiting U.S. government assistance to the Contras in Nicaragua.
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Christmas tree bill
In the United States Congress, a Christmas tree bill is a political term referring to a bill that attracts many, often unrelated, floor amendments.
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Clinton v. City of New York
Clinton v. City of New York,, is a legal case in which the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that the line-item veto as granted in the Line Item Veto Act of 1996 violated the Presentment Clause of the United States Constitution because it impermissibly gave the President of the United States the power to unilaterally amend or repeal parts of statutes that had been duly passed by the United States Congress.
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Constitution of West Virginia
The Constitution of the State of West Virginia West Virginia State Constitution is the supreme law of the U.S. State of West Virginia.
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Constitutional Council (France)
The Constitutional Council (Conseil constitutionnel) is the highest constitutional authority in France.
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Constitutional Court of Hungary
The Constitutional Court of Hungary (Magyarország Alkotmánybírósága) is a special court of Hungary, making judicial review of the acts of the Parliament of Hungary.
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Constitutionality
Constitutionality is the condition of acting in accordance with an applicable constitution; the status of a law, a procedure, or an act's accordance with the laws or guidelines set forth in the applicable constitution.
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Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act
The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act (CISA) is a United States federal law designed to "improve cybersecurity in the United States through enhanced sharing of information about cybersecurity threats, and for other purposes".
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De facto
In law and government, de facto (or;, "in fact") describes practices that exist in reality, even if not legally recognised by official laws.
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Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban
The Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban, often called "the Lautenberg Amendment" ("Gun Ban for Individuals Convicted of a Misdemeanor Crime of Domestic Violence"), is an amendment to the Omnibus Consolidated Appropriations Act of 1997, enacted by the 104th United States Congress in 1996, which bans access to firearms by people convicted of crimes of domestic violence.
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Downsize DC Foundation
The Downsize DC Foundation, formerly known as the American Liberty Foundation, is a policy advocacy organization which aims to limit the size of government in the United States through awareness and petitioning.
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English language
English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.
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English-only movement
The English-only movement, also known as the Official English movement, is a political movement for the use of only the English language in official United States government operations through the establishment of English as the only official language in the US.
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Executive (government)
The executive is the organ exercising authority in and holding responsibility for the governance of a state.
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French Parliament
The French Parliament (Parlement français) is the bicameral legislature of the French Republic, consisting of the Senate (Sénat) and the National Assembly (Assemblée nationale).
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Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 is a law that was enacted by the 111th United States Congress, by means of the reconciliation process, in order to amend the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
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Healthcare reform in the United States
Healthcare reform in the United States has a long history.
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Hyde Amendment
In U.S. politics, the Hyde Amendment is a legislative provision barring the use of federal funds to pay for abortion except to save the life of the woman, or if the pregnancy arises from incest or rape.
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Illicit Drug Anti-Proliferation Act
The Illicit Drug Anti-Proliferation Act of 2003 is a United States federal law enacted as a rider within the PROTECT Act on April 30, 2003.
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Joe Manchin
Joseph Manchin III (born August 24, 1947) is an American politician serving as the senior United States Senator from West Virginia, a seat he has held since 2010.
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Jung v. Association of American Medical Colleges
The anti-trust class-action lawsuit Jung v. AAMC alleged collusion to prevent American trainee doctors from negotiating for better working conditions.
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Legislature
A legislature is a deliberative assembly with the authority to make laws for a political entity such as a country or city.
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Line Item Veto Act of 1996
The Line Item Veto Act of 1996 was a federal law of the United States that granted the President the power to line-item veto budget bills passed by Congress, but its effect was brief as the act was soon ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in Clinton v. City of New York.
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Line-item veto
The line-item veto, or partial veto, is a special form of veto that authorizes a chief executive to reject particular provisions of a bill enacted by a legislature without vetoing the entire bill.
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Medicaid
Medicaid in the United States is a joint federal and state program that helps with medical costs for some people with limited income and resources.
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Net neutrality
Net neutrality is the principle that Internet service providers treat all data on the Internet equally, and not discriminate or charge differently by user, content, website, platform, application, type of attached equipment, or method of communication.
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Omnibus spending bill
An omnibus spending bill is a type of bill in the United States that packages many of the smaller ordinary appropriations bills into one larger single bill that could be passed with only one vote in each house.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Parliament of the United Kingdom, commonly known as the UK Parliament or British Parliament, is the supreme legislative body of the United Kingdom, the Crown dependencies and overseas territories.
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Parliamentary procedure
Parliamentary procedure is the body of rules, ethics and customs governing meetings and other operations of clubs, organizations, legislative bodies and other deliberative assemblies.
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Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, often shortened to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) or nicknamed Obamacare, is a United States federal statute enacted by the 111th United States Congress and signed into law by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010.
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President of the United States
The President of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.
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Real ID Act
The Real ID Act of 2005,, is an Act of Congress that modifies U.S. federal law pertaining to security, authentication, and issuance procedures standards for state driver's licenses and identity documents, as well as various immigration issues pertaining to terrorism.
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Short and long titles
The short title is the formal name by which a piece of primary legislation may by law be cited in the United Kingdom and other Westminster-influenced jurisdictions (such as Canada or Australia), as well as the United States and the Philippines.
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Single-subject rule
The single-subject rule is a rule in the constitutional law of some jurisdictions that stipulates that some or all types of legislation may deal with only one main issue.
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State constitution (United States)
In the United States, each state has its own constitution.
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Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act
The Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009 (SAFRA) is a bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives of the 111th United States Congress by Congressman George Miller that would expand federal Pell Grants to a maximum of $5,500 in 2010 and tie increases in Pell Grant maximum values to annual increases in the Consumer Price Index plus 1%.
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Student loan
A student loan is a type of loan designed to help students pay for post-secondary education and the associated fees, such as tuition, books and supplies, and living expenses.
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Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States (sometimes colloquially referred to by the acronym SCOTUS) is the highest federal court of the United States.
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U.S. state
A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.
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United States Congress
The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the Federal government of the United States.
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United States Constitution
The United States Constitution is the supreme law of the United States.
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United States House of Representatives
The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.
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Veto
A veto – Latin for "I forbid" – is the power (used by an officer of the state, for example) to unilaterally stop an official action, especially the enactment of legislation.
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West Virginia
West Virginia is a state located in the Appalachian region of the Southern United States.
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West Virginia House of Delegates
The West Virginia House of Delegates is the lower house of the West Virginia Legislature.
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West Virginia Legislature
The West Virginia Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of West Virginia.
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West Virginia Senate
The West Virginia Senate is the upper house of the West Virginia Legislature.
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Wrecking amendment
In legislative debate, a wrecking amendment (also called a poison pill amendment or killer amendment) is an amendment made by a legislator who disagrees with the principles of a bill and who seeks to make it useless (by moving amendments to either make the bill malformed and nonsensical, or to severely change its intent) rather than directly opposing the bill by simply voting against it.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rider_(legislation)
