Considering Legislation on the House Floor [electronic resource] : Common Practices in Brief

Corporate Author: Library of Congress. Government Division
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2014.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (10 pages), digital, PDF file

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Summary

Explains common ways legislation is considered on the House floor. Describes types of questions most likely to be voted on and opportunities for legislative debate that are most frequently used by Members. Covers suspension of the rules, special rules, and reaching agreement with the Senate.

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United States. Congress—Rules and practice

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ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

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Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

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