An obscure Senate workaround might help save Democrats' hopes at voting rights, HayesBrown writes.
, Schumer promised to employ a process called “messages between the houses” to get both bills onto the Senate floor.’” you aren’t alone. Rules wonk that I am, I’d never heard of this process. But here’s the short version: Before a bill can become a law, the House and Senate both have to agree on the wording of that bill.
An alternate method uses “messages between the houses” to pass amendments to bills back and forth. “Each house has one opportunity to amend the amendments from the other house, so there can be Senate amendments to House amendments to Senate amendments to a House bill,” the. What’s important for this current situation, though, is that amendments from the House are considered “privileged,” which means they can be put before the Senate without debate.
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