How a Bill Becomes a Law

All bills start as

• an idea

• a law

• a mandate

• a petition

True or False: Bills can be introduced in both the House and the Senate.

• True

• False

After being introduced, bills go to

• The House

• The Senate

• Committee

• the Supreme Court

True or False: When a bill passes the House, it goes to the Senate (and vice versa)

• True

• False

What happens when the president signs a bill?

• It becomes a law

• It goes back to the Senate

• It goes back to the House

• It goes to the Supreme Court

Select all the options the president has when a bill comes to him/her

• Sign It (Bill becomes law)

• Veto It (Bill doesn't become law)

• Pocket Veto It (Bill doesn't become law)

• No Action (Bill becomes law)