Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A bar which serves as a tie.
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Examples
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It may result in some "tie-bar" legislation (although that is procedurally unlikely).
Right Wing News John Hawkins 2010
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Which is another way of saying that if they can't tie-bar it, he and his bloc can't vote for ObamaCare.
Hot Air » Top Picks Allahpundit 2010
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Which is another way of saying that if they can't tie-bar it, he and his bloc can't vote for ObamaCare.
Jihad Monitor 2010
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Rep. Stupak argues for doing a tie-bar, which would allow House passage of the Senate Bill only if the Senate subsequently passed the reconcilation deal the House and White House work out with a majority of Senate Democrats; all within the context of what can and what can not be passed through reconciliation.
ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science Ed Brayton none@example.com 2010
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This is why Stupak was so adamant yesterday about linking all the fixes together to the main Senate bill with a sort of legislative "tie-bar" and passing every at the same time.
Hot Air » Top Picks Allahpundit 2010
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This is why Stupak was so adamant yesterday about linking all the fixes together to the main Senate bill with a sort of legislative "tie-bar" and passing every at the same time.
Jihad Monitor 2010
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A tie-bar means that one bill could not become law without the other.
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All 35 votes in favor of the right-to-work tie-bar came from Republicans.
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Since it was unlikely that this right-to-work bill would be taken up for consideration by the Democratic majority in the state House, state Rep. Arlan Meekof, R-West Olive, on Sept. 16 sponsored an amendment to tie-bar House Bill 4454 to House Bill 6256.
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Attaching a tie-bar would have meant that the latter bill would not become law unless the former one was approved as well.
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