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I believe you are searching for the word - PETITION.
However it does not guarantee the passage of a law, only that a bill be introduced into the legislature that MAY eventually be passed into law.
Added: You may also be searching for "referendum". This is where the state legislature will place something on the public ballot. Usually, it can only be used to amend the state constitution, but it is possible that a state could permit a statute to be passed this way.
What else can I help you with?
What can the states do only with the consent of congress?
With the consent of Congress, states can do many things. They can enter a treaty, engage in war, and have duties on imports.
Do people think that judicial review makes the United States Supreme Court too powerful by being able to strike down laws passed by elected officials?
No. Many states pass unconstitutional laws. We need a way to challenge and change those laws.
Why did many people object to these laws?
Because they wanted to.
Why do you think most people are hesitant to become involved in trying to change laws?
Because many people dont like the laws today. I hope i answered your question.
Why does congress sometimes pass laws that many people dislike?
Because they believe the nation needs these law forexample, few american want to pay higher taxes, but in 1990, congress passed laws that raised taxes for millions of people.
In many states what is used to allowed people to pass laws?
petition
What can the states do only with the consent of congress?
With the consent of Congress, states can do many things. They can enter a treaty, engage in war, and have duties on imports.
What best describes the United States government?
The United States is a republic. We elect people to make our laws. There are too many of us for us all to go to Washington to make laws.
Do people think that judicial review makes the United States Supreme Court too powerful by being able to strike down laws passed by elected officials?
No. Many states pass unconstitutional laws. We need a way to challenge and change those laws.
Which US states currently have the death penalty How many people have died due to the death penalty laws in United States as of July 1 2014?
The death penalty is legal in 32 U.S. states. In the United States, 1,386 people have been executed.
For laws to pass how many states had to agree?
petition
How many states have laws against littering?
All US states have laws that relate to littering, disposing of waste material, etc.
What country does many of our ideas about laws come from in the United States?
In the United States the most common source for our laws is English Common Law.
How many states have laws against hazing?
all 50
Are there any silly laws in the 50 U.S. states?
There are many silly laws in the 50 U.S. states. These laws include laws regarding where and when you are allowed to keep a goat in your vehicle. You can see those laws online at places like DumbLaws.
Was Hammurabi laws fair to the people?
no it is unfair to the people there are to many useless stupid laws that they have to follow
How many states in the US have stalking laws?
Stalking is illegal in all 50 states in the US.
