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Congress Project

This project follows the path a bill about funding to clean up EPA Superfund sites as it becomes a law. Created by:
Charlie Murphy
Evan Gross
Murphy Johnson
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Last updated: March 5, 2020
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First submittedMarch 4, 2020
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A Congressman introduces the bill into the US House of Representatives by placing it in the ______.
Hopper
What is a subset of a house in Congress that looks in detail at a piece of legislation?
Committee
Which committee determines which committee reviews the bill?
Rules Committee
Who is the rules committee appointed by?
Speaker of the House
The bill is refered to a subset of a committee known as a ___________.
Subcommittee
What does a committee do to review the bill and make changes?
Mark Up
The committee decides to recomend the bill for vote on the house floor.
Reported Out
The rules committee decides to use this so that amendments may only be added to the bill was unanimous consent.
Closed Rule
Who is responsible for making sure members of the party vote together on this bill?
Whip
After passing the House, the bill then goes to the Senate. There, who decides whether the bill gets a floor vote?
Senate Majority Leader
Before a bill is voted on, what happens on the Senate floor.
Floor Debate
What is used by a senator to prevent voting on a bill?
Filibuster
To end floor debate, this is invoked by a 3/5ths majority.
Cloture
This committee reconciles the difference between the differences in the House and Senate versions of the bill.
Conference Committee
What does the president do to make a bill that has passed Congress into a law?
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