How a Bill Becomes a Law

The first step in learning the legislative process is understanding how a bill becomes a law. The process is long and can be very time consuming depending on the level of support within Congress. The flow chart below was created by the Arbor Day Foundation will help you better understand the full process for a bill as it flows through the Congress and becomes a law.

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