Senator Boxer Explains How a Bill Becomes a Law Senator Barbara Boxer (D), from California explains in simple terms how a bill becomes a law.

Learn how a bill becomes a law in the U.S., from its introduction in Congress to presidential approval. Understand each step of the legislative process.

How does a bill become a law in Iowa? Bills go through multiple steps before they can become laws in Iowa. First, the bill must be filed by a state lawmaker.

In order for a bill to become a law, it must be approved by the U.S. House of Representatives, the U.S. Senate and the president.

A biennial budget of more than $40 billion is on the line come January, alongside hundreds of other proposals from Indiana lawmakers. Just a fraction become law. How do we get there?

A bill becomes a law if a majority of the members of both chambers — the House and the Senate — vote to approve it and the governor signs it. Simple, right? Not quite. There are lots of ways a ...

But with many changes to those bills sure to come, you might be wondering how a bill becomes a law in the state of Oklahoma.