cordon rule

Cordon rule. A rule of the U.S. Senate requiring any committee that is reporting a bill amending current law to show in its report what wording the bill would strike from or insert into the current statute. • The rule is named for Senator Guy Cordon (1890–1969) of Oregon, who proposed it. The analogous rule in the U.S. House of Representatives is the Ramseyer rule. See RAMSEYER RULE.

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译员Nanda，毕业于英国顶尖的高级翻译学院，专注翻译各种与证券和消费者集体诉讼有关的法律文件。