Which statement explains how a bill can be altered during the bill development process? (1 point)

Question

• A bill can be altered by both chambers of Congress as well as the president, who can make final revisions to the new legislation.
• A bill can only be altered in the chamber of Congress in which it originates; the other chamber is not allowed to propose any changes to it.
• A bill can be altered only within the first month after it was introduced, and once this period of time expires, members must vote on it.
• A bill can be altered in committee in at least one and often both chambers of Congress and can also be altered after floor debates.

Answer 1

The correct statement is:

• A bill can be altered in committee in at least one and often both chambers of Congress and can also be altered after floor debates.