Once a bill reaches the House for debate, what can representatives do to try to prevent that bill from passing? Should the rules be changed to prevent this kind of last-minute maneuvering?

Bill is placed in the "hopper"

Bill is giving a label

- bills in the house Are labeled "H.R" ex: HR117

-Bills in the senate are labeled "S" ex: S121

Bill is assigned to a committee

Speaker of the house the signs the bill to a standing committee.

Ex: Bill dealing with electric cars will be sent to energy & commerce committee

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answer; language that can promote racial stereotypes;