Have a question about the legislative process in Congress? Join CCL Staff and Hardy Almes to walk through a training that explores the details of the congressional policy-making process, how a bill becomes law, and research from the Congressional Management Foundation on life in Congress for both staff members and our representatives and senators.
Skip ahead to the following section(s):
(0:00) Intro & Agenda
(2:04) Membership Basics & Terminology
(8:35) The Legislative Process
(13:57) Budget Reconciliation and Bill Packages
(22:00) CCL's 2024 Policy Roadmap
(25:25) Life in Congress
(32:43) Finding Additional Resources
More Information:
Presentation Slides: https://cclusa.org/cvt-congress
CCL Community Training Page: https://community.citizensclimate.org/topics/lobbying-strategy/understanding-congress-basics Congressional Management Foundation: https://congressfoundation.org/
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