clean bill

A bill that has been changed so much by a legislative committee that it is better to introduce a new bill (a “clean” one) than to explain the changes made.

— Also termed committee substitute.

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法律翻译David，毕业于美国顶尖的高级翻译学院，专注翻译各类与电子证据开示与文件保全有关的法律文件。