Bond
A way to borrow money. A government sells bonds to raise money now and promises to pay it back with interest over time. Bonds repaid from taxes often need voter approval.
Plain meaning written by PSI Sci editors from the linked source. Source: Legal Information Institute (Cornell Law School), Wex
Also written: bonds, general obligation bonds
Measures that use this word
- H.R. 9100: Modernizing Agricultural and Manufacturing Bonds Act
- HB 271 (2026): Foreign and Alien Bail Bond Insurers
- H.Res. 1119: Impeaching Pamela Bondi, Attorney General of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
- HB 1017 (2026): Bail Bonds
- SB 600 (2026): Bail Bonds
- SB 642 (2026): Foreign and Alien Bail Bond Insurers
- H.Res. 1105: Impeaching Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General of the United States of America, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
- H.R. 7414: Affordable Housing Bond Enhancement Act
- S. 3761: Student Loan Bond Expansion Act of 2026
- H.R. 7249: Bond Improvement and Reclamation Assurance Act of 2026
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