改正案(かいせいあん)

かいせいあん
noun
revision bill; amendment; proposed revision
1. revision bill; amendment; proposed revision
A proposed change to an existing law, regulation, or plan. Commonly encountered in political and legal news.
改正案(かいせいあん)が提出(ていしゅつ)された。
A revision bill was submitted.
憲法(けんぽう)改正案(かいせいあん)について議論(ぎろん)が続(つづ)いている。
Debate continues over the constitutional amendment.
与党(よとう)は労働法(ろうどうほう)の改正案(かいせいあん)を国会(こっかい)に提出(ていしゅつ)し、来月(らいげつ)の採決(さいけつ)を目指(めざ)している。
The ruling party submitted a labor law amendment to the Diet, aiming for a vote next month.

A compound of 改正(かいせい) (revision/amendment) and 案(あん) (plan/proposal). Very common in news about politics and legislation.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 改正案(かいせいあん)を提出(ていしゅつ)する: to submit a revision bill
  • 改正案(かいせいあん)が可決(かけつ)される: a revision bill is passed
  • 改正案(かいせいあん)を審議(しんぎ)する: to deliberate on a revision bill
  • 憲法(けんぽう)改正案(かいせいあん): constitutional amendment

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 修正案(しゅうせいあん): amendment — changes to a bill already under discussion
  • 法案(ほうあん): bill — a proposed new law (not necessarily a revision)
  • 改正(かいせい): revision — the act itself, not the proposal
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Added 2026.3.31 2:15
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