Government Glossary
Cosponsorship
Cosponsorship is a legislative term connected to budget and lawmaking; it helps explain how bills, votes, committees, budgets, or oversight actions move through Congress or another legislature.
Plain-English Meaning
In the Guide to Government, this term belongs to budget and lawmaking. It is useful because government pages often use short legal or procedural labels, while visitors need to know who has authority, what document or decision to look for, and where to verify the official record.