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Congress: The Legislative Branch Chapter 5: Congress: The Legislative Branch Section 5: Congress at Work

Congress at Work Main Idea The main job of Congress is to make laws. The process of making laws is well established and orderly.

How are bills introduced in Congress? Congress at Work Reading Focus How are bills introduced in Congress? What happens to a bill in committee? What happens to a bill on the floor of the House and Senate? What is a conference committee? What actions can a president take on a bill?

Purpose of Laws

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