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Gag Rule

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Noun

1. closure, cloture, gag law, gag rule

a rule for limiting or ending debate in a deliberative body

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Gag Rule

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noun
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any closure regulation adopted by a deliberative body

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Gag Rule

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a rule or law limiting or preventing discussion, as in a legislative body

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Gag Rule

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n.
1. A rule, as in a legislative body, limiting discussion or debate on a bill or resolution under consideration.
2. A rule or policy preventing the discussion of certain issues by private parties as a condition of the receipt of public funding.

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