英和和英

to pass a bill

a matter that is under consideration

to lay a proposition before the meeting

to discuss article by article

to pass a bill through the house―carry a bill

to support a bill―vote for a measure

take a vote on the motion

to support a measure―vote for a measure

to introduce a proposition―come forward with a proposition

propose a motion

to present a bill to the Diet―introduce a bill into the Diet―submit a bill to the Diet―lay a bill before the Diet

the action of deciding something at a meeting

subject which has been decided

On whose proposition?

to pass a bill―carry a bill―put a bill through―get a bill through

second a motion

an article-by-article discussion

to introduce a motion

A bill passes （the House）.

to burke a bill―stifle up a bill―smother up a bill

a massacre of the innocents

second the motion