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The Bill Is Referred to the Senate. When a bill reaches the U.S. Senate, it goes through many of the same steps it went through in the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill is discussed in a Senate committee and then reported to the Senate floor to be voted on. Senators vote by voice.
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When can a proposed legislation (bills) be defeated by opponents?
Proposed legislation bills can be defeated by opponents after they have been introduced. The members of the House of Representatives or the Senate can vote down the proposed bills.
When can a proposed legislation(bills) be defeated by opponents?
Proposed legislation bills can be defeated by opponents after they have been introduced. The members of the House of Representatives or the Senate can vote down the proposed bills.
When can proposed legislation bills be defeated by opponents?
Proposed legislation bills can be defeated by opponents after they have been introduced. The members of the House of Representatives or the Senate can vote down the proposed bills.
Who choose the speaker of the House of Representatives?
The members of the House of Representatives vote to select the Speaker.
How are members of the House of Representatives and the Senate chosen?
popular vote
Do you have to have all of the members or a quorum in order for the house to vote on a bill?
In the U.S. House of Representatives, a quorum is required to conduct business and vote on bills. A quorum is defined as a majority of the members, which means at least 218 out of 435 members must be present. If a quorum is not present, the House cannot proceed with a vote on a bill. However, members can still debate or discuss the bill without a quorum present.
When people vote for senators and members of the house of representatives what are the engaging in?
Democracy!
How do members of the U.S. House of Representatives vote on bills?
The Bill Is Referred to the Senate. When a bill reaches the U.S. Senate, it goes through many of the same steps it went through in the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill is discussed in a Senate committee and then reported to the Senate floor to be voted on. Senators vote by voice.
Who chooses members of the House of Representatives?
The members of the House of Representatives vote to select the Speaker.
Does the speaker of the house have a vote in the house?
The Speaker has a vote if he/she is a member of the house of representatives BUT ... the speaker of the house does not have to be a member of the house of representatives in order to become speaker so, the speaker has a vote if he/she is a member, but that does not always have to be the case
What federal body deals with bills concerning taxes?
"The House of Representatives have to originate all financial bills, but sometimes the Senate will propose a bill, and even vote on it. They then send it to the House where it will get its official start."However, both the House of Representatives and the Senate have to vote on it and pass it before it can reach the President's desk.
How is speaker of the house elected?
The Speaker of the House is elected by the members of the House of Representatives. Before the vote each party chooses their candidate. The majority party's candidate will then win the election (assuming his or her party's representatives vote according to the party's decision).
