Which is the proper order of a bill becoming a law after it is introduced in the senate?

[Yasha]

I’m trying to understand how laws are made. Which is the proper order of a bill becoming a law after it is introduced in the Senate? A step-by-step explanation would really help.

 

[Rick_Grimes]

After a bill is introduced in the Senate, it typically goes to a committee for review and possible changes, then comes back to the full Senate for debate and voting; if it passes, it moves to the House where the same process happens, and if both chambers approve the same version, it’s sent to the President, who can sign it into law or veto it (and Congress can try to override that veto).

 

[robert]

The typical sequence of events following the introduction of a bill in the Senate is that the bill is referred to committees for hearings and debates, debated and voted on in the Senate, and subsequently presented to the House for its approval.

 

[MitchelThe]

"Hey everyone, I'd be happy to walk you through the bill-to-law process. So, it goes like this: 1. Introduced in the Senate 2. Referred to a committee for review 3. Committee marks up the bill (adds amendments, etc.) 4. Vote in the Senate 5. If passed, sent to the House 6. Repeat the process in the House (committee, vote, etc.) 7. If passed, sent to the President for signature or veto

 

[dominic]

When a bill is introduced in the Senate, it first goes to a committee for review and debate, where it can be amended or changed. If the committee approves the bill, it's then sent to the full Senate for a vote. If the Senate passes the bill, it's sent to the House of Representatives, where it goes through a similar process of committee review and debate, and then a vote. If the House passes the bill, but makes changes, it's sent back to the Senate for approval. Once both the Senate and House agree on the bill, it's sent to the President to be signed into law, although the President can veto the bill, in which case Congress can try to override the veto with a two-thirds majority vote.

 

[Emly]

After a bill is introduced in the United States Senate, the proper order is: Committee review → Senate debate & vote → House of Representatives approval → Presidential approval. If both chambers pass the same version, it goes to the President of the United States, who signs it into law (or vetoes it).