How A Law Is Passed Flashcards
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Step 2 (how to pass law)
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Bill
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Step one (how to pass law)
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Someone has an idea
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Step three (how to pass law)
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House of rep. Vote = 50%+1 (218 officers)
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Step 4 (how to pass law)
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Senate vote =50%+1(51 officers)
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Step 5 (how to pass law)
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Congress (can start in either house but must go through both)
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Step 6 (how to pass law)
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President
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Step 7 (how to pass law)
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Veto
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Step 8 (how to pass law)
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Sign
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Step 9 (how to pass law)
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(If vetoed) house vote= 2/3(67%, 292 officers). Senate vote= 2/3(67%, 67 officers)
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Step 10 (how to pass law)
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Supreme Court (judicial review)
