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House Members Have Ways To Pass Amendments

Por: Forbes Business January 30, 2023

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Many doubters assume that House members cannot legislate, especially not from the House floor. Within the House, the doubters would say, legislation offered in the form of floor amendments are not in order unless they are germane. Germaneness is a tight limit on floor amendments. House leaders would say that in order to move bills along, they cannot waive germaneness too much. Moreover, the Rules Committee may look askance at potential... + full article



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