Considering Legislation on the House Floor : Common Practices in Brief.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Government Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Congress--Rules and practice.

United States.

United States. Congress.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (10 p), digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2014.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Explains common ways legislation is considered on the House floor. Describes types of questions most likely to be voted on and opportunities for legislative debate that are most frequently used by Members. Covers suspension of the rules, special rules, and reaching agreement with the Senate.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Government Division. Considering Legislation on the House Floor

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