Christmas tree bill

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English

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Etymology

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Christmas tree +‎ bill

Noun

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Christmas tree bill (plural Christmas tree bills)

  1. (idiomatic, US politics) A bill consisting of many riders that attracts many, often unrelated, floor amendments, which may provide special benefits to various groups or interests.

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