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Wrecking amendment

In legislative debate, a wrecking amendment (also called a poison pill amendment or killer amendment) is an amendment made by a legislator who disagrees with the principles of a bill and who seeks to make it useless (by moving amendments to either make the bill malformed and nonsensical, or to severely change its intent) rather than directly opposing the…

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Wrecking amendment → Act, Also, Civil Rights Act, House Bill, Howard, Rep, Representatives Committee, Smith, The, The US Civil Rights, The Wyoming House, This, United States Constitution, Virginia, Whole, Wyoming

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