Unorthodox Lawmaking: New Legislative Processes in the U.S. Congress

Unorthodox Lawmaking: New Legislative Processes in the U.S. Congress
ISBN-10
156802276X
ISBN-13
9781568022765
Pages
257
Language
English
Published
1997
Publisher
CQ Press
Author
Barbara Sinclair

Description

A look at the US legislative process, including the various detours or shortcuts a major bill is likely to encounter. The process is illustrated with real-life examples through a series of case studies on national service legislation, regulatory overhaul, the omnibus drug bill, and more.