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to a conference committee
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You are a bill that has just been passed by your Senate committee Where will you go next?
to a conference commitee to the floor of the senate
This committee is set up when the house and senate have passed different versions of the same bill?
Conference committee
When the House and Senate have passed different versions of a bill what meets to work out the differences?
A conference committee!
A compromise bill worked on by a conference committee of House and senate members is?
Usually passed by both houses of CongressYes, many times a compromised bill has worked on by a conference committee of the house and senate members.
Steps of how a bill become a law in the senate?
First it must be passed in the U.S. House of Representatives and then it is sent to the Senate. Once it is there it is sent to a committee and once it passes the committee it goes to the Senate for voting. If it passes both the House and the Senate it goes to the President for his signature and it becomes a law.
Can the Senate Majority Leader stop amendments to a bill?
No, but it can be sent to committee for review and tabled, passed, or stopped.
When does the bill go to the president?
After it has been approved by a Senate majority vote.
A bill has just been passed by both the Senate and the House of Representatives. However there are two different versions Where will the bill go next?
conference committee
What happens after a bill passes the senate committee?
After a bill passes the Senate committee, it moves to the full Senate for debate and voting. Senators can propose amendments during the debate, and a majority vote is needed for the bill to advance. If passed by the Senate, the bill then goes to the House of Representatives for consideration. If both chambers approve the bill, it is sent to the President for final approval or veto.
What courses of action can a committee take on a new bill?
The committee, after a vote, may: recommend that the bill be passed-or passed as amended-and send it directly to the Senate or House fl oor; recommend that the bill be passed-or passed as amended-and be placed on the Consent Calendar; approve the bill and send it on to another committee for further discussion; send the bill to the fl oor or another committee without a recommendation for passage; keep it in committee indefi nitely; or simply defeat it.
Where does a state bill go once passed by the house?
It goes to the senate. If there are any differences in the house and senate version they are worked out in committee before the bill goes to the governor.
What is a committee action and what are the committee steps?
Once a bill has been introduced on the floor of the House or Senate, it is referred to the appropriate committee or committees for evaluation.
