A bill can be sponsored by a member of the House of Representatives or a Senator. Bills can also be sponsored by both the Senate and the House of Representatives.
Stephen Douglas
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Now, here comes the answer of the question, after the bill is presented and sponsored, it is referred to the appropriate committee action in order for them to debate on it and marks up the proposed bill.
Anyone can write, draft a bill. But only a member of congress can sponsor the bill. The bill must be sponsored by a member before it can go to the floor for debate
I am pretty sure that the sponcer of the bill was Tom Harkin of Iowa
Anyone can write, draft a bill. But only a member of congress can sponsor the bill. The bill must be sponsored by a member before it can go to the floor for debate
L.C. Dyer, a representative from Missouri, supported Harlem and sponsored an Anti-lynching Bill.
No. The US Supreme Court justices are not part of the legislative process.
Anyone can write, draft a bill. But only a member of congress can sponsor the bill. The bill must be sponsored by a member before it can go to the floor for debate.
By a member of the House or Senate in the United States Congress. Committees are occasionally identified as sponsors of legislation as well.
Koehler sponsored the civil unions bill and will likely vote for marriage equality.