The first step of the law making process is introduction. As many as 10,000 bills are introduced, but fewer than 10 percent ever become a law. Only members can introduce bills to the House and they do so by dropping them in a hopper. The next step in the law making process is Committee Action. Most bills die here. Those bills that a committee does wish to consider are discussed at times chosen by the chairman and later given to an appropriate subcommittee to revi