Difference between revisions of "Companion Bill or Measure"
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A companion bill is a similar or identical piece of legislation which is introduced in the Senate and House. House and Senate lawmakers who share similar views on legislation may introduce a companion bill in their respective chambers to promote simultaneous consideration of the measure.[1]