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I'm Just a Bill (Schoolhouse Rock!)

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What it is

The Schoolhouse Rock! cartoon song 'I'm Just a Bill', in which a bill explains how it travels through Congress to become law.

Why Hacker News recommends it

Cited as a classic, catchy explainer of the US legislative process, and half-jokingly as many people's whole civics education.

  • 1 people recommended it
  • 1 different months
  • 1 strong recommendations
  • first 2013, last 2024

What HN commenters said

  1. “One of the best School House Rocks videos ever is "I'm Just a Bill.”

    Classic explainer of how a bill becomes law

    adestefan, 2013-07 · Strong recommendation · in “White House Seems Afraid NSA Defunding Law Could Actually Pass Today”

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Topics: schoolhouse rock, civics, congress, how a bill becomes law, animation

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