Legislative Process
Hopper
Definition
The box on the House Clerk's desk where members deposit bills for introduction. Placing a bill in the hopper is the first step in the legislative process.
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Common Questions
- What is a hopper?
- The box on the House Clerk's desk where members deposit bills for introduction. Placing a bill in the hopper is the first step in the legislative process.
- What terms are related to hopper?
- Related terms include: Bill. Understanding these related concepts helps provide context for hopper.