Step names
This is the first step where a member of Congress presents a bill.
What is Introducing a Bill?
Experts testify and changes are suggested to the bill.
What is Subcommittee Review
A bill can start in either the House or the Senate.What is True?
What is True?
They introduce bills in Congress
Who are members of Congress?
A bill must pass both of these.
What are the House and Senate?
This step involves smaller groups studying and changing the bill
What is Subcommittee Review
he entire House or Senate debates and votes.
What is Full House or Senate Debate?
The President writes the bill.
What is False
They study and edit the bill first.
Who are subcommittees
This vote is needed to override a veto.
What is two-thirds?
The full group debates and decides whether the bill moves on
What is Committee Review
Differences between House and Senate versions are fixed.
What is the Conference Committee?
A bill always goes to a conference committee.
What is False
They decide to sign or veto the bill.
Who is the President
If signed by the President, the bill becomes this.
What is a law?
This step controls how debate will happen in the House or Senate.
What is Rules Committee / Leadership
Congress can still make the bill a law after a veto.
What is Override
Congress can override a veto with enough votes.
What is True
They settle differences between House and Senate bills.
Who is the Conference Committee
If not signed or vetoed in 10 days while Congress is in session, it becomes this.
What is a law
This step happens when the President gets the bill.
What is the President’s review?
The bill officially becomes a law.
What is being signed or overridden
A bill becomes a law before the President sees it.
What is False?
They can override a veto with a 2/3 vote.
Who is Congress?
If Congress is not in session and the President does not sign, this happens.
What is a pocket veto