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When a congressional comittee pigeonholes a bill, the bill is ignored and forgotten.
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What does it mean to pigeon hole legislation?
The term "pigeonholing" is used to mean that a committee will ignore a pending bill by placing it aside, as if in a cubbyhole. The term comes from the small compartments used for domesticated pigeons when they are nesting. Another modern synonym is to "bottle up" a bill in committee. (see related questions)
What is it called when you set aside a bill in the committee?
Pigeonholding
This action of a committee puts a bill aside for no further action?
pigeonhole
How can you use setting in a sentence?
The sun was setting in the distance - OR - Setting aside money for the future is a good idea
What happens to a bill when the committee thinks it is not worthy?
The bill is tabled, or set aside.
The recent setting aside of large areas of virgin land in Alaska is an act of?
The recent setting aside of large areas of virgin land in Alaska is an act of preservation.
In what year did congress formally pass the bill setting aside Nov 11?
In what year did congress formally pass the bill pass the bill setting aside Nov. 11?
When a standing committee sets aside a bill and no longer considrs it the bill has been?
Pigeonholed
What is the term for setting aside money for the future?
Saving or caching.
How do you be a better listener?
Setting aside your opinions while the other person is speaking
What is an athetesis?
An athetesis is the act or fact of setting something aside as being spurious.
What might be the consequence of setting aside check on the executive power?
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