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What happens during Second Reading of a bill?
What happens during Second Reading of a bill?
- The bill is approved by an affirmative vote of a majority of the Members present
- Amendments to the bill are allowed
- Members are given three minutes to explain their vote
- The Secretary General reads the number, title, and text of the bill (correct)
In what stage of the legislative process is a bill scheduled for consideration by the Committee on Rules?
In what stage of the legislative process is a bill scheduled for consideration by the Committee on Rules?
- Conference Committee
- Transmittal to the Senate
- Third Reading
- Second Reading (correct)
What voting methods can be used during Second Reading of a bill?
What voting methods can be used during Second Reading of a bill?
- E-voting
- Secret ballot
- Viva voce, count by tellers, division of the House, nominal voting (correct)
- Voice vote
What is the purpose of Third Reading in the legislative process?
What is the purpose of Third Reading in the legislative process?
If a bill is disapproved during Third Reading, where is it transmitted to?
If a bill is disapproved during Third Reading, where is it transmitted to?
What happens after a bill is approved by an affirmative vote during Third Reading?
What happens after a bill is approved by an affirmative vote during Third Reading?
What is the next legislative process after a bill is transmitted to the Senate?
What is the next legislative process after a bill is transmitted to the Senate?
Where does the bill undergo a similar legislative process if it is approved by both the House and Senate?
Where does the bill undergo a similar legislative process if it is approved by both the House and Senate?
What stage of the legislative process follows Conference Committee deliberations?
What stage of the legislative process follows Conference Committee deliberations?
What occurs after a Member explains their vote during Third Reading?
What occurs after a Member explains their vote during Third Reading?
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Second Reading of a Bill
Second Reading of a Bill
The stage where the Secretary General reads the number, title, and text of the bill.
Committee on Rules
Committee on Rules
The committee that schedules the bill for Second Reading.
Voting Methods in Second Reading
Voting Methods in Second Reading
Methods used: Viva voce, count by tellers, division of the House, nominal voting.
Purpose of Third Reading
Purpose of Third Reading
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Outcome of Disapproved Bill in Third Reading
Outcome of Disapproved Bill in Third Reading
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After Approval in Third Reading
After Approval in Third Reading
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Next Process in Senate
Next Process in Senate
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Conference Committee
Conference Committee
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Third Reading After Conference Committee
Third Reading After Conference Committee
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Vote Explanation in Third Reading
Vote Explanation in Third Reading
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