Switch grass could be one of your answers. Hope this helps.
Answer:
67
Explanation:
Original weight: x
Original weight reduced by 45 carats: x - 45
Final weight: 67 carats
x - 45 = 67
Solve for x by adding 45 to both sides.
Once you get x, subtract 45 and you should get 67 again.
Every single bill that is presented to the House or Senate is referred to a committee, which then refers the bill to an subcommittee. The subcommittees hold hearings and conduct research and investigations into the bill and its details. Once the committee agrees upon it then referred back to the House for debate and passage. On the floor of the House, members who oppose the bill may try to stop the bill from being passed in a number of ways. which would discourage continued pursuit of the bill, or by adding completely unrelated and completely undesirable amendments that may force the President to veto the bill
I'm not sure if any were begun in 1775. The American Revolution was occurring at the time but it started in 1760's the sugar and stamp acts were in 1764 and 1765, While the Townsend act was in 1770. The declaration wasn't even started until 1817.