Before Congress wrote laws, we pretty much had oral and verbal agreements. In order to validate these agreements, however, laws had to be written for and by the people.
In the United States, both houses of Congress, the House of Representatives and the Senate, pass laws before they can be presented to the president. The bill must be approved by a majority vote in both chambers of Congress before it can be sent to the president for final approval or veto.
Upton Beall Sinclair Jr. wrote "The Jungle" which started a public outcry about the methods and conditions in the meatpacking industry. From that, the US Congress wrote regulatory laws for that industry.
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Laws are bills in Congress before they are passed and become law.
The legislative branch (or Congress) is divided into two parts called the House of Representatives and the Senate. These two bodies must both approve any laws before Congress passes them. Congress also has the power to impeach the president if it so chooses.
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The President and Congress create laws. The President can create an idea, but he has to put it through Congress before it is made. The majority of the congress has to agree with the law before it is passed. The President can also veto, or disapprove, law ideas that the Congress creates. But that veto can be jumped by 2/3 vote of congress.
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the congress may veto laws or pass laws for a city.
they tried to find ways to reason with the british before the American revolution, and after they made the laws
Thomas Jefferson wrote the declaration with Franklin, Adams, and Jay as editors. It took 6 rewrites before it was approved by congress.
Congress makes laws for the nation