https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz Made with adventure en-us 2019-03-07 15:10:05 UTC 2024-11-11 15:51:57 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Babyhead.png s27728732 https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/338897338 A bill begins as an idea. This idea can be from citizens or representatives. ]]> 2019-03-07 15:16:23 UTC https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/338897338 s27728732 https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/338899329 Representatives introduce bills in the House of Representatives in a special box called a Hopper. A bill clerk assigns the bill a number and a reading clerk reads it to the house.]]> 2019-03-07 15:19:24 UTC https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/338899329 s27444298 https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/338899392 The Representative talks with other Representatives about the bill hoping to be supported. Once a bill has a sponsor and the support it is time for it to be introduced. ]]> 2019-03-07 15:19:29 UTC https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/338899392 s27444298 https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/338902323 When the bill reaches the committee the members of the committee review, research and revise the bill before voting on whether or not to send the bill back to the House floor]]> 2019-03-07 15:23:40 UTC https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/338902323 s27728732 https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/338955660 If the committee approves the bill then it is sent to the house floor. Now the bill is ready to be debated by the House of Representatives. ]]> 2019-03-07 16:42:38 UTC https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/338955660 s27728732 https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/338957402 Representatives will explain why they agree or disagree with the bill. They will also recommend changes to each section of the bill as the reading clerk reads it. ]]> 2019-03-07 16:45:13 UTC https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/338957402 s27728732 https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/338959276 There are 3 different methods in which this could occur:
1. Viva Voice: Representatives give a verbal response.
2. Division: Representatives will stand or sit to show their choice.
3. Recorded: Involving the use of an electronic voting system. ]]> 2019-03-07 16:47:58 UTC https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/338959276 s27728732 https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/338962253 When the bill reaches the senate it goes through the same steps as when it went through the house. the bill is discussed and voted on by the senate, if they vote yes on the bill it goes to the president. ]]> 2019-03-07 16:52:19 UTC https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/338962253 s27444298 https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/339476270 The president can sign and pass the bill, Refuse to sign/veto, or pocket the veto. If the bill is signed it becomes a law and if it's vetoed then it is sent back to the house and senate. If the bill is pocketed for more then 10 days then it becomes a law. ]]> 2019-03-08 20:38:00 UTC https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/339476270 s27728732 https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/339477857 If Congress and the President approve the bill or if the president's veto is overridden, the bill is officially a law.]]> 2019-03-08 20:43:55 UTC https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/339477857 s27728732 https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/339479684 2019-03-08 20:51:01 UTC https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/339479684 s27444298 https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/339481154 2019-03-08 20:57:10 UTC https://padlet.com/s27739614/ao3org5p2dkz/wish/339481154