Description |
xi, 221 p. : ill. |
Series |
Laws and legislation series |
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Laws and legislation series.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
How our laws are made / John V. Sullivan -- The Congressional Research Service and the American legislative process / Ida A. Brudnick -- Engrossment, enrollment, and presentation of legislation / R. Eric Petersen -- Enrollment of legislation : relevant congressional procedures / Valerie Heitshusen -- Legislative process : how a Senate bill becomes a law -- Introducing a House bill or resolution / Betsy Palmer -- Introducing a Senate bill or resolution / Betsy Palmer -- Office of Legislative Counsel : House / Matthew E. Glassman -- Office of Legislative Counsel : Senate / Matthew E. Glassman -- Resolving legislative differences in congress : conference committees and amendments between the houses / Elizabeth Rybicki -- Sources of legislative proposals : a descriptive introduction / Judy Schneider -- Sponsorship and cosponsorship of House bills / Betsy Palmer -- Sponsorship and co-sponsorship of Senate bills / Betsy Palmer -- The amending process in the House of Representatives / Christopher B. Davis -- The amending process in the Senate / Betsy Palmer. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
United States. Congress.
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Legislation -- United States.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Maes, Helen.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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Added Title |
How laws are made in the United States of America |
ISBN |
9781608761425 (hardcover) |
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1608761428 (hardcover) |
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9781621003175 (electronic bk.) |
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