https://padlet.com/reiterdan64/g7js95edjowu The Steps en-us 2017-02-13 19:43:50 UTC 2017-02-13 19:51:18 UTC hello@padlet.com reiterdan64 https://padlet.com/reiterdan64/g7js95edjowu/wish/153552181 Laws begin as ideas. These ideas may come from a Representative—or from a citizen like you. Citizens who have ideas for laws can contact their Representatives to discuss their ideas. If the Representatives agree, they research the ideas and write them into bills.]]> 2017-02-13 19:46:42 UTC https://padlet.com/reiterdan64/g7js95edjowu/wish/153552181 reiterdan64 https://padlet.com/reiterdan64/g7js95edjowu/wish/153553133 When a Representative has written a bill, the bill needs a sponsor. The Representative talks with other Representatives about the bill in hopes of getting their support for it. Once a bill has a sponsor and the support of some of the Representatives, it is ready to be introduced.]]> 2017-02-13 19:49:11 UTC https://padlet.com/reiterdan64/g7js95edjowu/wish/153553133 reiterdan64 https://padlet.com/reiterdan64/g7js95edjowu/wish/153553610 If a bill has passed in both the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate and has been approved by the President, or if a presidential veto has been overridden, the bill becomes a law and is enforced by the government.]]> 2017-02-13 19:50:40 UTC https://padlet.com/reiterdan64/g7js95edjowu/wish/153553610