"To reject the bill" means to formally disagree with or decline a proposed law or legislation, resulting in its failure to pass and become law. Full definition
In this period, 18 states rejected bills proposing such a law. (fairtest.org)
Lawmakers rejected bills aimed at banning high - capacity magazines and bump stocks. (sun-sentinel.com)
Obama previously said he would use an executive order to set up the panel after the Senate rejected a bill sponsored by both Democrats and Republicans to do so. (politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com)