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The Legislative Process
The Legislative Process
A Summary of the legislative process provided by the US House of Representatives including a description of key types of legislation and the various steps necessary for a bill to become a law
For Kids: The Legislative Process
This page provides a step-by-step explanation (with pictures) of how a bill becomes a law.
In Detail: How Our Laws Are Made
Provided by the Library of Congress, here you will find a much more detailed, in-depth description of how our nation's laws are made.
Legislative FAQ's
Provided by the Office of the Clerk of the US House of Representatives, this page provides helpful answers and additional resources to address frequently asked questions regarding House procedure and the role of Congress.