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The most important Money Bills are those that deal with taxation bills or the Consolidated Fund Bills that formally vote money to the government.
Either house of the legislature has a right to make amendments; but, when so made, they must be sanctioned by the other house before they can become a law. The senate has no power to originate any money bills but may propose and make amendments to ...
from taxation, duties, and the like; and, according to some correct lawyers, under the idea of revenue is also included the proceeds of the sale of stocks, lands, and other property owned by the government. Story, Const. §877. Vide Money Bills.
 See also: Law, Constitution, Sanction, Power, Application
  
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