How a Bill Becomes a Law

Congress is made up of which two chambers (houses)?

• Senate

• Supreme Court

• House of Representatives

• President

Does a bill have to pass in the both the Senate and House of Representatives?

• Yes

• No

• I don't remember

Where does a bill go after it's passed in Congress?

• The Supreme Court

• To dinner

• To the President

• Back to bed

Once the bill goes to the President, what happens? There may be more than one answer.

• He can veto it.

• He tears it up.

• He sends it to the Supreme Court.

• He can sign it.

There are 5 main steps of a bill becoming a law. Do you remember them? I will give you a hint with the FIRST letters of each step:

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