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How A Bill Becomes A Law

By Heatnation2023

  • The Bill Begins

    The law becomes an idea.

  • The Bill Is Proposed

    The Representative proposes this bill to other Representatives.

  • The Bill Is Introduced

    Introduced to the U.S. House of Representatives for a hearing.

  • The Bill Goes to the Committee

    Members of the committee revise the bill before it is sent to the House

  • The Bill is Sent to the House

    Members of the U.S. House must vote on the bill. If the bill passes, it is sent to the U.S. Senate.

  • The Bill is Sent to the Senate

    Senate members will vote on wether to pass, or not pass the bill. If the bill is passed, it will be sent to the president.

  • The Bill Becomes A Law

  • Bill Reaches the President

    President signs, or vetos the bill. If the bill is signed, it becomes a law.

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