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Legislative bodies exist to enact legislation. The legislative process is a s… Acts Of Parliament , Parliament, Acts of. The procedure whereby a bill becomes an Act of Parliament is lengthy and has evolved over many centuries. The main stages of a b… Bill ★★★ 1981 , bill1 / bil/ • n. 1. an amount of money owed for goods supplied or services rendered, set out in a printed or written statement of charges: he was ru… boat-billed heron , boat-billed heron (Cochlearius cochlearius) See ARDEIDAE; COCHLEARIIDAE. Amendment , a·mend / əˈmend/ • v. [tr.] make minor changes in (a text) in order to make it fairer, more accurate, or more up-to-date: the rule was amended to app… Constitutional Amendment , The means by which an alteration to the U.S. Constitution, whether a modification, deletion, or addition, is accomplished.
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