How a Bill Becomes a Law Test B

What is a "bill?"

The president of the United States can propose ideas for laws to Congress.

Organizations made up of people who share common interests are called: subcommittees, conference committees, special interest groups

The member of Congress who introduces a bill is called the bill's ______________________.

Which of the following bills is written correctly? Options: Senate 5. Bill 5, Congress.1 Jobs for America Act, H.R.3 Jobs for America Act

After a bill is introduced to Congress, it goes directly to: A standing committee, A conference committee, the House or Senate floor

What is the purpose of a "hearing" for a bill?

If a committee "passes" the bill; it then goes to: the full house chamber, the president, to the other house of Congress

If a committee "pigeonholes" a bill; the bill:

How can a bill "die" in committee? Options: By the majority voting against it, By pigeonholing or by majority voting against it, By pigeonholing it