Question

A member of the House of Representatives has introduced a piece of legislation to raise the minimum wage. The legislation is stalled in committee. The representative believes that, if the legislation can reach the floor, it will more than likely pass.
(A) Identify an action that the representative can take to attempt to move the bill to the floor.

(B) In the context of the scenario, explain how the action described in part A would affect the representative’s relationship with congressional leadership.

(C) In the context of the scenario, explain how the interaction between the member of Congress and congressional leadership is affected by party affiliation.

Answer 1

Answer:

First the bill is introduced then they review a bill then...A bill is introduced to the House of Representatives.A bill is assigned to a congressional committee.A congressional committee reviews a bill.A debate takes place on the floor of the House.A congressional committee decides how to report a bill.Members of the House of Representatives vote on a bill.A majority of representatives vote to pass a bill.

First, a representative sponsors a bill. The bill is then assigned to a committee for study. If released by the committee, the bill is put on a calendar to be voted on, debated or amended. If the bill passes by simple majority (218 of 435), the bill moves to the Senate

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