A bill introduced in Congress is referred to a committee, debated and voted on by the full House or Senate it was introduced in. If approved, it is sent to the other House and undergoes the same process. If approved by both Houses, the bill goes to the President, who can sign it into law, veto it and send it back to Congress, or do nothing and allow it to become law automatically.

1. A bill is introduced in either of the two houses of Congress:
the House of Representatives or the Senate.
The bill is referred to a committee.
If approved, itʼs debated and voted
upon by the entire house.
If the house does not approve the bill,
they can either send it back to the
committee it came from or abandon it.
If the bill is approved by the other
house, it goes to the President.
If the bill is approved,
it goes to the other house where the same process is peated.
If the President signs it
The President has
the optionto veto the bill and
send it back to Congress. Both houses of Congress
then have three choices
It becomes law.