third reading in English
noun
1
a third presentation of a bill to a legislative assembly, in the US to consider it for the last time, and in the UK to debate committee reports.
I am absolutely delighted to take part in this debate on the third reading of the transport bills.
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1. Third reading is detailed consideration of clauses of the bill.
2. On third Reading, he moved a second amendment to make racially discriminatory behaviour by the police a specific disciplinary offence.
3. The bill had its second and third reading on 26 November 2015 and passed in a 39-12 vote, with 3 abstentions.
4. The Working Group commenced its third reading of the draft revised Rules on the basis of document A/CN.9/WG.II/WP.157 and its addenda 1 and 2.