appropriation bill

/əˈproʊpriˌeɪʃən bɪl/
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Other forms: appropriation bills

Definitions of appropriation bill
  1. noun
    a legislative act proposing to authorize the expenditure of public funds for a specified purpose
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    type of:
    bill, measure
    a statute in draft before it becomes law
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