How a bill becomes a law

Check out our guides that break down complex political processes.

about request demo faqs   Even policy professionals need a refresher on the basics.   During a single session of Congress, hundreds of bills are enacted into federal law - but the initial legislation proposed by lawmakers in the House and Senate can number well over 10,000 bills per session of Congress. Tracking proposed legislation can quickly become difficult.   Our Essential Guide to Legislation breaks down each step of the legislation proposal process in the House and Senate, the steps that can result in changes to legislation before it becomes law, as well as how the two houses resolve legislative differences. Read the full guide   Here are more guides that break down complex political processes:     And more... POLITICO Pro POLITICO To manage your settings click here. To unsubscribe from product updates and promotions, click here. Do Not Sell My Info |  Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions | Copyright 2016. All Rights Reserved POLITICO, LLC 1000 Wilson Blvd. Arlington, VA, 22209, USA