How to Propose a Bill
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3m 38s

A naive Mr. Smith would like to write a bill for a national boy's camp but does not have any idea of the procedure. Ms. Saunders explains the legislative process in depth to him and answers all of his outstanding questions. She defines several terms, such as committee, Steering Committee, and conference.

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