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concurrent resolution

 
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–noun
a resolution adopted by both branches of a legislative assembly that, unlike a joint resolution, does not require the signature of the chief executive.
Origin:
1795–1805
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concurrent resolution  
n.  A resolution adopted by both houses of a bicameral legislature that does not have the force of law and does not require the signature of the chief executive.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Main Entry: concurrent resolution
Function: noun
: a resolution passed by both houses of a legislative body that lacks the force of law —compare JOINT RESOLUTION
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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