cosponsor
[ koh-spon-ser ]
/ koʊˈspɒn sər /
noun
a joint sponsor, as of a legislative bill.
verb (used with object)
to act as cosponsor for.
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co·spon·sor·ship, nounWords nearby cosponsor
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Example sentences from the Web for cosponsor
Collins is also a cosponsor of a bill to give same-sex couples equal access to immigrant visas.
‘We’re in Trouble’ If Immigration Bill Doesn’t Rack Up 70 Votes|Patricia Murphy|June 13, 2013|DAILY BEASTShe got nine Republicans to cosponsor the bill with her Democrat self.
Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown is in an especially difficult position as a cosponsor of Blunt.
He speculated that the group came about from “Newt going around the floor, looking for a cosponsor.”
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