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Amendment in the Nature of a Substitute (view source)
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, 01:28, September 30, 2007New page: An '''Amendment in the Nature of a Substance''' is usually an amendment that seeks to replace the entire text of a bill. Passage of this type of amendment strikes out everything after the ...
An '''Amendment in the Nature of a Substance''' is usually an amendment that seeks to replace the entire text of a bill. Passage of this type of amendment strikes out everything after the enacting clause and inserts a new version of the bill. An amendment in the nature of a substitute also refers to an amendment that replaces a large portion of the text of a bill.