wrecking amendment
wrecking amendment · wrecking amendments
An amendment made in bad faith by a legislator who disagrees with the principles of a…An amendment made in bad faith by a legislator who disagrees with the principles of a bill and seeks to make it useless rather than simply voting against it.
Meaning
1 sensesAn amendment made in bad faith by a legislator who disagrees with the principles of a bill and seeks to make it useless rather than simply voting against it.
Senator Littlebrain's wrecking amendment made the bill nonsensical by deleting the clauses that said what the law would do.
Forms
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