How our laws are made
Main Author: | Sullivan, John V. |
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Other Authors: | Brady, Robert A., United States. Congress. House. |
Format: | Electronic |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Washington :
U.S. G.P.O.,
2007.
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Physical Description: |
1 electronic text (viii, 57 pages) : HTML, digital, PDF file. |
Edition: | Rev. and updated / by John V. Sullivan. |
Series: |
House document (United States. Congress. House) ;
110-49. |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: |
Text version PDF version |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The Congress
- Sources of legislation
- Forms of congressional action
- Introduction and referral to committee
- Consideration by committee
- Reported bills
- Legislative oversight by standing committees
- Calendars
- Obtaining consideration of measures
- Consideration and debate
- Congressional budget process
- Engrossment and message to Senate
- Senate action
- Final action on amended bill
- Bill originating in Senate
- Enrollment
- Presidential action
- Publication
- Appendix.