If the House of Representatives Passes a Bill Opposed by an Interest

question 10

Multiple Choice

If the House of Representatives passes a bill opposed by an interest group, which of the following is the immediate next step that can be taken by the group before it is signed by the president?

• A) It can lobby trial court judges to oppose the bill.
• B) It can shift its lobbying efforts to the Supreme Court.
• C) It can lobby the executive agency that implements laws.
• D) It can file a brief as an amicus curiae .
• E) It can shift its lobbying efforts to the Senate.

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