5 0 0 1 1 ??? <img src="http://www.congressforkids.net/images/lfoot_1.gif" alt="# 1" width="50" height="56" align="left" border="0"></img> 1 F. A Member of Congress proposes a law. This proposal is called a bill. The person who proposes it is the sponsor. 0 <img src="http://www.congressforkids.net/images/lfoot_2.gif" alt="# 2" width="50" height="56" align="left" border="0"></img> 1 E. The bill is introduced in both houses of Congress. 0 <img src="http://www.congressforkids.net/images/lfoot_3.gif" alt="# 3" width="50" height="56" align="left" border="0"></img> 1 G. Committees in each house of Congress discuss the bill and change it if they wish. 0 <img src="http://www.congressforkids.net/images/lfoot_4.gif" alt="# 4" width="50" height="56" align="left" border="0"></img> 1 C. The committee votes on the bill. 0 <img src="http://www.congressforkids.net/images/lfoot_5.gif" alt="# 5" width="50" height="56" align="left" border="0"></img> 1 B. If the committee has approved a bill, it goes to the full House of Representatives or Senate to be debated and voted on. 0 <img src="http://www.congressforkids.net/images/lfoot_6.gif" alt="# 6" width="50" height="56" align="left" border="0"></img> 1 I. The bill is passed by a majority of members in both houses of Congress. 0 <img src="http://www.congressforkids.net/images/lfoot_7.gif" alt="# 7" width="50" height="56" align="left" border="0"></img> 1 K. If the House and Senate pass different versions of the same bill, members of the two houses meet to try to agree on one version. 0 <img src="http://www.congressforkids.net/images/lfoot_8.gif" alt="# 8" width="50" height="56" align="left" border="0"></img> 1 H. The bill, with final changes, goes back to the houses for a vote. 0 <img src="http://www.congressforkids.net/images/lfoot_9.gif" alt="# 9" width="50" height="56" align="left" border="0"></img> 1 J. If both houses pass the bill, it is sent to the president. 0 <img src="http://www.congressforkids.net/images/lfoot_10.gif" alt="# 10" width="50" height="56" align="left" border="0"></img> 1 D. The president signs the bill into law. 0 <img src="http://www.congressforkids.net/images/lfoot_11.gif" alt="# 11" width="50" height="56" align="left" border="0"></img> 1 L. If the president does not sign the bill, this is a veto. 0 <img src="http://www.congressforkids.net/images/lfoot_12.gif" alt="# 12" width="50" height="56" align="left" border="0"></img> 1 M. The veto may be overridden by a two-thirds vote in both houses of Congress. 0 <img src="http://www.congressforkids.net/images/lfoot_13.gif" alt="# 13" width="50" height="56" align="left" border="0"></img> 1 A. It then becomes law without the president's signature. 0 Select the correct description from the drop down to match the footsteps and show the path a bill takes on its way to becoming a law. nextpage.htm 0 25% Correct! Well done. Sorry! Try again. Incorrect matches have been removed. Your score is :-) X Remaining time: Start reading Show reading again Your time is over! Click on the button to see the reading. Check OK => <= Index 0 0 0 index.htm Verdanda 12pt #ffffff #000000 #ff8080 #000000 #0080c0 #0080c0 #0080c0 http://your.server.address/cgi-bin/FormMail.pl you@yourplace.com Please enter your name: