10 Questions
What happens during Second Reading of a bill?
The Secretary General reads the number, title, and text of the bill
In what stage of the legislative process is a bill scheduled for consideration by the Committee on Rules?
Second Reading
What voting methods can be used during Second Reading of a bill?
Viva voce, count by tellers, division of the House, nominal voting
What is the purpose of Third Reading in the legislative process?
Secretary General reads only the number and title of the bill
If a bill is disapproved during Third Reading, where is it transmitted to?
The Archives
What happens after a bill is approved by an affirmative vote during Third Reading?
Transmitted to the Senate for concurrence
What is the next legislative process after a bill is transmitted to the Senate?
Second Reading in the Senate
Where does the bill undergo a similar legislative process if it is approved by both the House and Senate?
Conference Committee
What stage of the legislative process follows Conference Committee deliberations?
Third Reading in both House and Senate
What occurs after a Member explains their vote during Third Reading?
A roll call or nominal voting
Test your knowledge on the steps involved in the legislative process. Learn about bill preparation, the first reading, and committee referrals in a legislative body.
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