The California Cap-and-Trade Program: Overview and Considerations for Congress
California’s cap-and-trade program, launched in 2013, is one example of a market-based, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction policy adopted and implemented in the United States. Insights into the ...
Messages, Petitions, Communications, and Memorials to Congress
The Constitution and the rules of the House of Representatives and Senate identify various means that citizens, other levels of government, and coordinate branches of the national government may use t...
Legislation: Engrossment, Enrollment, and Presentation
Engrossment, enrollment, and presentation of legislation are components of the legislative process that attest to the accuracy of bill texts, confirm House and Senate action, and confirm delivery of t...