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How a Bill Becomes a Law (Crash Course)
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How a Bill Becomes a Law (Crash Course)
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14 Questions

1. Where does a bill go after it passes the senate?

2. Bills rarely go straight to public after passing both houses. Where does it usually go instead?

3. Why do open rules make it less likely a vote will pass?

4. A bill must do what before going to the president?

5. What is it called when a president doesn't directly veto a bill, but procrastinates so the bill doesn't turn into a law?

6. How can the Speaker kill a bill?

7. What committee in the HOR reads the bill out to the house?

8. An open rule in a bill debate means what?

9. How can congress avoid pocket vetoes?

10. What is the conference committee made up of?

11. The pocket veto method is available to the president only when what is happening?

12. The formal beginning of a bill starts with what?

13. What does filibuster refer to?

14. After a congressperson introduces a bill, what happens to it?