cosponsor
noun
a joint sponsor, as of a legislative bill.
cosponsorship
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a word derived from
cosponsor.
Example Sentences
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The spat between Cawthorn and Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va., began with a disagreement over cosponsorship of a particular bill, according to POLITICO.
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2021
It mirrors a House version with bipartisan support, including cosponsorship by a Yakima Valley Republican, U.S.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 30, 2021
A bipartisan group of state representatives, including Philadelphia Democratic Rep. Donna Bullock, circulated a cosponsorship memorandum for a bill to allow community solar projects that nearby residents could buy electricity from.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 14, 2021
Blackburn, who declined an interview request, said in a statement that it was “absolutely absurd” to suggest that contributions played a role in her cosponsorship.
From Washington Post ● May 13, 2018
Rectifying that was the aim of “Utopian Listening,” a fruitful conference held from Wednesday to Saturday at the Granoff Music Center at Tufts University here, with cosponsorship from Harvard.
From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2016
