Only Congress can make changes to Medicare Presidential executive orders do not apply.

Here’s how it could happen:

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The bill would go through committees and potentially to a full floor vote.

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If the Senate has a competing Medicare bill, any differences would be addressed in a bi-chamber Conference Committee.

If not, then the House bill would go to the Senate for a vote there.

THIS IS WHERE THINGS GETreally interesting.

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Reconciliation can only be used in certain circumstances, but it is not subject to filibuster.

AFTER A BILL IS PASSED,it would go to President Trump for his signature or veto.

An override requires a two-thirds majority in each chamber.

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Those include:

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