Killing of bills: Should Congressional practices be altered?

Killing of bills: Should Congressional practices be altered?

The process of a bill becoming a law is well known but there are many processes that underlie the formal procedure that are responsible for killing thousands of bills before they are passed into a law. Statistics indicate that only 4% of the bills introduced in the Congress are generally passed into a law which is indicative of the fact that it is far easier to kill a bill than to get it passed. There are various ways in which a bill can be killed or defeated ...