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diff --git a/rich/17_ginsburg_congress b/rich/17_ginsburg_congress index 9833201..48c10c3 100644 --- a/rich/17_ginsburg_congress +++ b/rich/17_ginsburg_congress @@ -35,19 +35,3 @@ Committee Structure - House rules committee - Type of standing committee - Creates "rules for floor action inside House" - -"How a bill becomes a law" -- This is not a real, singular process because bills can become laws in - many many ways -House side of process - - Introduce (submit) legislation to get a "house resolution number" - - Committee Stage - referred to appropriate Standing Committee - - Speaker of House does this - - Can refer to one or many committees - - Multiple referral means it's more likely to die/change - - Standing Commitee refers to subcommittee - - Marked up for changes, can die (get buried) - - Full Committee discusses and votes on marked up version - - Rules Committee -- sets rules for debate on bill - - Floor Action - scheduled by Speaker (time limit, position) - - (Germane) amendments can get added and get debated separately |