housekeeping bill

noun

A bill (legislation) designed to keep the business of government and public affairs up to date, generally not having any substantial or controversial content.

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Meanings

nounhousekeeping bill (plural housekeeping bills)

plural housekeeping bills

  1. UKgovernmentA bill (legislation) designed to keep the business of government and public affairs up to date, generally not having any substantial or controversial content.
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