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LAW |
Legislation |
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ENACTED |
Passed (legislation) |
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ENACTING |
Passing (legislation) |
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ENACT |
Pass (legislation) |
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DRAFTED |
Drew up (legislation) |
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FILIBUSTER |
Verbosely stall legislation |
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DRAFTS |
Draws up (legislation) |
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LAWS |
Acts of legislation |
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ACT |
Sham piece of legislation |
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VETO |
Refuse consent to legislation |
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NOMOLOGY |
The science of law; legislation. |
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LAMMAKING |
The enacting of laws; legislation. |
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DYSNOMY |
Bad legislation; the enactment of bad laws. |
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POSITIVE |
Having the power of direct action or influence; as, a
positive voice in legislation. |
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LOBBYIST |
A member of the lobby; a person who solicits members of a
legislature for the purpose of influencing legislation. |
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LEGISLATIVE |
Of or pertaining to the making of laws; suitable to
legislation; as, the transaction of legislative business; the
legislative style. |
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ASSEMBLY |
A company of persons collected together in one place, and
usually for some common purpose, esp. for deliberation and legislation,
for worship, or for social entertainment. |
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INITIATIVE |
The right or power to introduce a new measure or course
of action, as in legislation; as, the initiative in respect to revenue
bills is in the House of Representatives. |
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CODE |
A body of law, sanctioned by legislation, in which the rules
of law to be specifically applied by the courts are set forth in
systematic form; ... |
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OBSTRUCT |
...ct the light of the sun; unwise rules
obstruct legislation. ... |
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STATUTE |
...ture expressed with all the requisite forms
of legislation; -- used in distinction fraom common law. See Common
law, under Common, a. ... |
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LOBBY |
That part of a hall of legislation not appropriated to the
official use of the assembly; hence, the persons, collectively, who
frequent such a ... |
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KING'S BENCH |
...5 to the high court
of justice created by that legislation. ... |