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Author:

Nelson, Robin, 1971-

Title:

The Congress [electronic resource] : a look at the legislative branch / Robin Nelson and Sandy Donovan.

Format:

[electronic resource] :

Publisher:

Lerner Publications,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

1 online resource (40 p.) : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Subject:

United States.--Congress.
Legislative power.
Legislation.
Statutes.
Electronic books.

Other Authors:

Donovan, Sandra, 1967-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The legislative branch -- Congress and its jobs -- Laws, laws everywhere -- From idea to bill -- Debating and voting -- Getting signed into law.

Summary:

Discusses who makes up the Congress of the United States, what they do, and how bills become laws.

Series:

Searchlight books. How does government work

Indexed by:

Horn Book Guide, 10/2012
School Library Journal, 4/2012

ISBN:

0761388249
9780761388241

Locations:

NPSX771 -- North Polk High School (Alleman)

0YSX353 -- Hampton-Dumont High School (Hampton)