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Noun Concept
Categories: Political term stubs, Political terminology, United Kingdom-centric
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wrecking amendment  killer amendment  poison-pill amendment  poison pill amendment  wrecking amendments
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In legislative debate, a wrecking amendment is an amendment made by a legislator who disagrees with the principles of a bill and who seeks to make it useless rather than directly opposing the bill by simply voting against it. Wikipedia
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In legislative debate, a wrecking amendment is an amendment made by a legislator who disagrees with the principles of a bill and who seeks to make it useless rather than directly opposing the bill by simply voting against it. Wikipedia
Amendment to a legislative bill proposed by an opponent, intended to frustrate the bill's purpose Wikidata
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. Wiktionary
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amendment
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wrecking amendment
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wrecking amendment
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wrecking amendment
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killer amendment, poison pill amendment, wrecking amendments, wrecking clause, Wrecking motion
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killer amendment, poison-pill amendment, poison pill amendment

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