Making laws : a look at how a bill becomes a law /
by Sandy Donovan.
- Minneapolis : Lerner Publications Co., c2004.
- 56 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.
- How government works .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 50) and index.
It all starts with an idea : people and interest groups -- Introducing ... -- Getting a fair hearing : the committee stage -- Traffic cop : the rules committee and calendars -- On the floor : debating and voting -- Sorting things out : conference committees -- To the president : getting signed into law.
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0822513463 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
2002152931
Legislation--United States--Juvenile literature. Bill drafting--United States--Juvenile literature.