concurrent resolution
noun
: a resolution passed by both houses of a legislative body that lacks the force of law
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There were no measures on Wednesday's calendar that would allow Republicans to insert some of those strategies into an existing House concurrent resolution.
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Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 17 Apr. 2024
This year, Beshear vetoed six Senate bills, 14 House bills and one House concurrent resolution.
—Rebecca Grapevine, The Courier-Journal, 29 Mar. 2024
Arizona law allows for electronic voting systems, concurrent resolution doesn't change that The post in question is from Convention of States, a Facebook page and website with a history of publishing misleading posts.
—Brieanna J. Frank, USA TODAY, 1 June 2023
While Wolf has argued — with support from the court’s Democratic majority — that Pennsylvania statute allows the legislature to end an emergency declaration with a concurrent resolution, lawmakers must then present the governor with the resolution for his approval or veto.
—Kevin Mooney, National Review, 19 Apr. 2021
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Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 17 Apr. 2024
This year, Beshear vetoed six Senate bills, 14 House bills and one House concurrent resolution.
—Rebecca Grapevine, The Courier-Journal, 29 Mar. 2024
Arizona law allows for electronic voting systems, concurrent resolution doesn't change that The post in question is from Convention of States, a Facebook page and website with a history of publishing misleading posts.
—Brieanna J. Frank, USA TODAY, 1 June 2023
While Wolf has argued — with support from the court’s Democratic majority — that Pennsylvania statute allows the legislature to end an emergency declaration with a concurrent resolution, lawmakers must then present the governor with the resolution for his approval or veto.
—Kevin Mooney, National Review, 19 Apr. 2021
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“Concurrent resolution.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concurrent%20resolution. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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