Glossary of Legislative Terms: "Cordon Rule" Archives

Glossary of Legislative Terms: "Cordon Rule"

Cordon Rule: Senate rule that requires a committee report to show changes the reported measure would make in current law.

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June 12, 2009 07:37 AM Tips and Terms

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