60-Second Civics: Episode 4220, The Committee Vote: How Congress Works, Part 14

60-Second Civics Podcast

English - January 09, 2021 08:00 - ★★★★ - 76 ratings
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Bills proposed in Congress usually go to a committee, which then modifies the bill and makes recommendations for amendments, if needed. The bill might receive a floor vote, then goes to a committee in the other chamber before possible amendment and another vote.

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