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How a Bill Becomes a Law Per: 2 3 4 5 6 7


The Simplified Version :)
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A bill can be introduced in either the House or the Senate, but we’ll use
Representative for our example. From there it…

In the House, a bill is discussed and debated. Any amendments, or


changes, may be made here to increase its chances of being passed.
Rules for debate on the floor are set here. A bill goes one of two ways
after discussion here.

Or get sent back


where it came from!

Like in the House, a bill can modified and changed to better


suit its chances for approval. The Senators here do some
nasty negotiating, wheeling-and-dealing. A bill will either:

FILLIBUSTER?!

A President doesn’t just think about if a law is


“good” or not, but considers the cost,
constitutionality of it, and the popularity of a law.

House and Senate must BOTH vote 2/3 in order


to

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