Congressional Deskbook

Congressional Deskbook
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Publisher : The Capitol Net Inc
Total Pages : 618
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ISBN-13 : 9781587332395
ISBN-10 : 1587332396
Rating : 4/5 (96 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Congressional Deskbook by : Judy Schneider

Download or read book Congressional Deskbook written by Judy Schneider and published by The Capitol Net Inc. This book was released on 2012-05-15 with total page 618 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive guide to Congress is ideal for anyone who wants to know how Congress really works, including federal executives, attorneys, lobbyists, media and public affairs staff, government affairs, policy and budget analysts, congressional office staff and students. - Clear explanation of the legislative process, budget process, and House and Senate business - Flowcharts for legislative and budget processes - Explanation of the electoral college and votes by states - Glossary of legislative terms - Relationship between budget resolutions and appropriation and authorization bills - Amendment tree and amendment procedures - How members are assigned to committees - Agenda for early organization meetings (after election, before adjournment) - Sample legislative documents with explanatory annotations - Bibliographic references throughout.


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