How a Bill Becomes a Law

Only a ________________ can introduce a bill in Congress.

• member of Congress

• President

• Senator

• Representative

After a bill is introduced it is...

• sent back to the hopper

• sent to the appropriate committee

The House or Senate will debate a bill and then do what next?

• vote on it.

• send it to the president.

• veto it.

A bill that starts in the ___________ must be approved by the Senate.

• House of Representatives

• White House

After both the Senate and House of Representatives pass a bill, it is sent to...

• congress

• supreme court

• the president

If a president approves a bill, it becomes a...

• bill

• law

• draft

A bill does NOT become a law if the president does what to the bill?

• veto the bill

• approves the bill

• signs the bill

What does it mean for a bill to be drafted?

• erased

• put into writing

• pigeon hole

A bill that starts in the ________________ must be approved by the House of Representatives.

• capital

• the Senate

If the president signs a bill, it

• is dead

• becomes a law

• is sent back for more debate and a revote

• is sent to the Supreme Court for judicial review