lawmaking
- noun
- /ˈlɔːˌmeɪkɪŋ/
- The process of lawmaking in our country involves multiple stages, including drafting, debating, and voting on proposed laws.
- lawmaking process
- lawmaking power
- lawmaking body
So the basic process of government and lawmaking, the problem is that they say we have it all.
- So the basic process of government and lawmaking, the problem is that they say we have it all.
- So this, that's where, you know, the science of lawmaking and and computer science will come together, will come together.
Examples
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Observers commonly note, for instance, that Congress rarely delegates fundamental lawmaking authority in tax policy.
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There is no judicial equivalent to the constitutionally prescribed lawmaking procedures established for Congress in Article I, Section 7.
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So the basic process of government and lawmaking, the problem is that they say we have it all.
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These criminals have so much political power they can shut down the normal legislative process of the highest lawmaking body in this land.
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One principle: under our Constitution, the lawmaking power is assigned to Congress exclusively.
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Where that is so, the Commerce Clause permits the federal government to exercise lawmaking authority.
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The question, however, is just how much conservatism one wants in one's lawmaking processes.
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The Framers put Congress right at the center of lawmaking, and Congress is right at the center of the dysfunction.
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In recent years, the NPC has asserted its prerogatives as China's supreme lawmaking body.
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The history of Magna Carta reveals that the Due Process Clause serves as a regulation of governmental lawmaking power.
Academic text (2016)
Synonyms
A process of making laws in a parliament or other elected body
The process of making a law official by a government body
The process of making laws by a government or elected representatives
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Etymology
Lawmaking combines the simple parts law and making: law comes from an old word meaning 'something set down' or a rule, and making means 'creating', so lawmaking is the process of creating the rules a country or group follows.