Question

Read the quote from the Ways and Means Committee of the House.

A tax bill must be passed first by the House of Representatives. After the House has completed action on a bill and approved it by a majority vote, the bill is transmitted to the Senate for formal action.

—Committee on Ways and Means
House of Representatives

What happens after the actions mentioned in the quote?

Answer 1

The Senate votes on the bill.

Step-by-step explanation:

How does the Senate decide on the bill?

In order to consider the bill down, the Senate must first agree to introduce it - usually by approving a unanimous request or by voting to accept a motion to proceed with the bill, as discussed earlier. Only if the Senate has agreed to consider a bill can Senators propose amendments to it.

Who is voting on the bill?

The President has ten days to sign or oppose a registered bill. When the President signs a bill, it becomes law. If the President closes it, the bill can become law if two-thirds of the Senate and two-thirds of the House vote in favor of the bill.n Senators propose amendments to it.