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noun
a resolution adopted by both branches of a legislative assembly that, unlike a joint resolution, does not require the signature of the chief executive.
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Origin of concurrent resolution
First recorded in 1795–1805
Words nearby concurrent resolution
concurrence, concurrent, concurrent engineering, concurrently, concurrent processing, concurrent resolution, concurrent versions system, concurring opinion, concuss, concussion, concussion grenade
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How to use concurrent resolution in a sentence
A concurrent resolution providing for an amendment to the State constitution to give full suffrage to women was also introduced.
Thus, Mr. Sumner would have removed the President by an ordinary concurrent resolution of Congress.
The Joint Committee on Reconstruction was immediately re-appointed by a concurrent resolution.
The Struggle between President Johnson and Congress over Reconstruction|Charles Ernest Chadsey