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Congressional Research Resources: How a Bill Becomes a Law

  • Government 101
    Includes a narrative and a glossary.
  • Ben's Guide to US Government
    Several possibilities, suitable to various grade levels at K-12.
  • How Our Laws Are Made
    Detailed explanation from the US House Of Representatives.
  • Enactment of a Law
    Detailed explanation from the US Senate.
  • "The Legislative Process in Brief," in CQ Guide to Current American Government (JK1 .C2 Ref)
    Includes a narrative and a graphic.

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