31006 Agenda

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• 3/10/06 Agenda
• Check Homework reading notes on pages
  357-370.Period 4 Pass back FRQs
• Mock Senate Meet in States to Compare revised
  legislation
• Meet in Committees to compare revised legislation
• Prepare final drafts of legislation
• Present final drafts to committee, state partners
• General Negotiations

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• Rules for General Negotiations
• In order to get a senator of the same political
  party to support your legislation, you must
  present three good arguments why it should be
  accepted
• In order to get someone of the opposite
  political party to support your legislation, you
  must present five good arguments.
• You need 50 1 of the class to vote Yes in
  order to send your legislation to the president

3

• Select Rules Committee
• Rules Committee decides order of presentations
• Final arguments for/against legislation on senate
  floor
• Vote Does your legislation get sent to the
  president?

4

• Homework
• Prepare Final Draft of your Legislation
• Read pages 357-370 in the textbook. Take at least
  one page of notes on page 48 of your Interactive
  Notebook.