How a Bill Becomes a Federal Law

Grade
6-9
9-12
Lesson Duration

From The Annenberg Classroom; Lesson Author: Linda Weber

Students will learn about the dynamic process of federal lawmaking and how it relates to them.

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Related Video (19 min): The Legislative Process: How a Bill Becomes a Federal Law

“Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D., Calif.) and Rep. Pete Sessions (R., Texas) explain the complex process of turning a bill into federal law in discussions with high school students.”

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From The Annenberg Classroom This website connects an award-winning, comprehensive curriculum on the Constitution and its amendments to daily civics news and student discussion.