commit a bill
commit a bill verb: to refer or entrust a piece of legislation to a committee (or others) to be considered and reported.
Verb
commit a bill (third-person singular simple present commits a bill, present participle committing a bill, simple past and past participle committed a bill)
- To refer or entrust a piece of legislation to a committee (or others) to be considered and reported.
Forms of commit a bill
| third-person singular present | commits a bill |
|---|---|
| present participle | committing a bill |
| past participle | committed a bill |
| past | committed a bill |
Questions about commit a bill
- What does commit a bill mean?
- Commit a bill means to refer or entrust a piece of legislation to a committee (or others) to be considered and reported.
- What part of speech is commit a bill?
- Commit a bill is a verb.
- What is the past tense of commit a bill?
- The past tense of commit a bill is committed a bill.
Words near commit a bill in the dictionary
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