Asked by Brittany Linley on Sep 26, 2024

A ________ specifies general rules and categories of behavior,people,and institutions while a ________ grants a relief,special privilege,or exemption to a particular individual.

A) private bill; public bill
B) public bill; private bill
C) continuing resolution; pork-barrel bill
D) consent decree; pork-barrel bill

Private Bill

A proposal for legislation that would apply to a specific individual or group of individuals, or corporate entity, rather than the public at large.

Public Bill

Legislation that pertains to the general public and society at large, as opposed to private bills which affect only specific individuals or groups.

  • Examine the procedures of congressional expenditure, especially the role of pork-barrel politics and its consequences for community projects.