Question

Which types of legislative bills can come before Congress?

Choose all answers that are correct.




foreign bills, which address the laws of other nations


domestic bills, which deal with American issues only


public bills, which apply to the entire nation


private bills, which concern individual people or places

Answer 1

Answer: Private and public bills are the correct answers

Explanation: Took test and they were correct

Answer 2

Mainly Public Bills as well as Private Bill can come before the Congress .

Answer: Options C and D

Explanation:

Congress is responsible for making new legislation for the country; hence, every proposal for new legislation has to get the approval of House of Representatives and Senate.

Both foreign as well as domestic agenda are dealt with in these bills. Bills can be categorised into Public Bills and Private Bills.

• Public bills are those bills which deals with the issues relating to the general public or nation as a whole or any class of citizens .
• Private bills are those bills which deal with the matters pertaining to the individuals as well as organizations or issues affecting the government.