. 4.2 Support services Representatives introduce a bill while the House is in session by placing it in the hopper on the Clerk's desk. It is assigned a number and referred to a committee which studies each bill intensely at this stage. Drafting statutes requires "great skill knowledge and experience" and sometimes take a year or more. Sometimes lobbyists write legislation and submit it to a member for introduction Joint resolutions are the normal way to propose a constitutional amendment or declare war On the other hand concurrent resolutions (passed by both houses) and simple resolutions (passed by only one house) do not have the force of law but express the opinion of Congress or regulate procedure Bills may be introduced by any member of either house However the Constitution states "All Bills for raising Revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives." While the Senate cannot originate revenue and appropriation bills it has power to amend or reject them Congress has sought ways to establish appropriate spending levels, Origins 4 Provisions Construction of the 12-story Cairo Apartment Building (1894) spurred building height restrictions. .
. Native Americans as slaves 10 Black slaveholders. Unassigned District of Columbia Colored Slavery 6.2 Smaller states and bigger states. Bills are laws in the making a House-originated bill begins with the letters "H.R." for "House of Representatives" followed by a number kept as it progresses.
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