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What feature is the same in the lawmaking processes at the local, state, and federal levels of government please help

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Federal Laws

"Federal laws are rules that apply throughout the United States. These laws apply in every state, such as:

Immigration law

Bankruptcy law

Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) laws

Federal anti-discrimination and civil rights laws that protect against racial, age, gender, and disability discrimination

Patent and copyright laws

Federal criminal laws such as laws against tax fraud and the counterfeiting of money"

State Laws

"There are 50 states and several commonwealths and territories within the United States. Each has its own system of laws and courts that handle:

Criminal matters

Divorce and family matters

Welfare, public assistance, or Medicaid matters

Wills, inheritances, and estates

Real estate and other property

Business contracts

Personal injuries such as from a car accident or medical malpractice

Worker's compensation for injuries at work"

Local Laws

"There are different counties, cities, municipalities, towns, townships, and villages in each state, commonwealth, or territory. Some of them have their system of laws and courts that handle:

Rent laws

Zoning

Local safety "

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