It must go through both the Senate and the House of Representatives.
the house of representitives
The Senate and the House of Representatives, together called the Congress.
All bills that are to become law must move through both houses of Congress before going to the White House for the president's signature or veto. If a bill has pass the Senate, the House of Representatives must pass it before it goes to the president.
In the Congress, a bill may be proposed by a member of the House of Representatives. It has to pass through the House before coming before the Senate. However, in general, anyone can propose a bill to their representative in the House, and have it proposed on their behalf.
51
because they had trouble getting everyone on
Fifty one in the Senate and 218 in the House.
2/3 vote
A bill passed by the House of Representatives must also pass in the Senate; once passed by both houses of Congress, it goes to the President for his signature.
The House of Representatives has the power to pass a bill of impeachment which causes the Senate to hold a trial based on the charges in the bill.
Congress can not pass a bill of attainder or an law?
The Congress can pass a bill to repeal (get rid of) an existing law, the same way that it passes a bill to establish a new law. The Senate and the House of Representatives must both pass the bill, and then have the President sign it. If the President vetoes the bill (refuses to sign it), then the Congress can still pass it if 2/3 of the Senate and 2/3 of the House agree to override the veto.
In what year did congress formally pass the bill pass the bill setting aside Nov. 11?