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How our laws are made / presented by Mr. Brady.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Sullivan, John V.
Contributor:
Brady, Robert A.
United States. Congress. House
Series:
House document (United States. Congress. House) ; 110-49.
Document ; 110-49
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Legislation--United States.
Legislation.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 57 pages)
Edition:
Rev. and updated / by John V. Sullivan.
Place of Publication:
Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 2007.
Contents:
Introduction
The Congress
Sources of legislation
Forms of congressional action
Introduction and referral to committee
Consideration by committee
Reported bills
Legislative oversight by standing committees
Calendars
Obtaining consideration of measures
Consideration and debate
Congressional budget process
Engrossment and message to Senate
Senate action
Final action on amended bill
Bill originating in Senate
Enrollment
Presidential action
Publication
Appendix.
Notes:
Title from title screen (viewed Oct. 9, 2008).
"First published in 1953 by the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives, this 24nd edition of 'How our laws are made' reflects changes in congressional procedures since the 23st edition, which was revised and updated in 2003"--Foreword.
"July 24, 2007. Ordered to be printed."
Includes bibliographical references.
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011.
Other Format:
Print version: Sullivan, John V. How our laws are made.
OCLC:
261326274
Access Restriction:
Use copy Restrictions unspecified

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