appropriation bill

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appropriation bill - a legislative act proposing to authorize the expenditure of public funds for a specified purpose

line item - an item in an appropriation bill; "Some governors can veto line items in their state budgets"

bill, measure - a statute in draft before it becomes law; "they held a public hearing on the bill"

law, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"

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