1. HOW A BILL BECOMES A LAW – pg. 217
Use the word blank to fill in the blanks below. After you have filled in the blanks, number each statement in the order that it occurs in the process of a bill becoming a law. (Steps 1-5)

President
Vetoed
Speaker of the House
Idea
Senate
House of Representatives
Local Congressman
Law
Committee

(#) If approved, it goes to the , led by the Vice President, where it gets voted on.
(#) A(n) is brought from the people to their .
(#) If approved, it moves on to the where it can be signed into , or it can be
. This means that the President can reject it, and the entire process will start over.
(#) After writing and revising, it moves onto the floor of the , led by
the to be voted upon.
(#) Congressmen can then choose to take it to , where it is reviewed by other
congressmen.