Name: Date: Number:

Steps for how a Bill becomes a Law

Step One:
Bills in the House start with: H.R. # Bills in the Senate start with: S. #
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Step Six:
How long can Senators debate a bill?
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Step Eight:
Both Houses have to vote on the agreed compromise.
Step Nine:
What are the Presidents options?