how a bill becomes a law

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Across
  1. 4. contact your local ___________ to share your idea.
  2. 6. all laws start as an _________.
  3. 9. Document is known as this before it becomes a law.
  4. 11. Committee sends a bill to the _________ to be researched further for hearing.
  5. 12. If a bill starts in the House after it is passed it must start the process over again in the ___________.
  6. 13. Person who signs the bill into a law.
  7. 15. If the President doesn't sign the bill into law it is known as this.
Down
  1. 1. if the bill is approved by the committee then it is ready to be heard by the _____ house of representatives or the ________ Senate.
  2. 2. After the bill is introduced it is sent to the ___________ that seems most qualified to hand it.
  3. 3. ideas can come from Congress, _________ or president.
  4. 5. If the bill starts in the Senate after it is passed it must start the process over again the ___________.
  5. 7. Every bill is given a ____________.
  6. 8. if the bill is started in the house it is placed in a wooden box known as this.
  7. 10. If a bill passes it becomes a _________.
  8. 14. When the subcommittee decides the bill is killed and has no chance of becoming a law that session of Congress the bill ____________.