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@@ -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