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====Entering Votes Addendum - Constructing Bill Texts====
One of the more frustrating aspects of entering votes is when you encounter a vote for which no bill text is available. Overall, this is a relatively rare problem. However, legislative websites will sometimes fail to provide an updated copy of the bill text. Always contact the legislature to see if a copy can be provided via email before constructing a bill text. If no copy is available, constructing a bill text involves the following steps:
- [[DeterminingConstructedBillTexts Determining if the Bill Text Needs to be Constructed]]
- [[ConstructingtheBillTExt Constructing the Bill Text]]
- [[ConstructedBillTextNote Constructed Bill Text Header]]
One of the more frustrating aspects of entering votes is when you encounter a vote for which no bill text is available. Overall, this is a relatively rare problem. However, legislative websites will sometimes fail to provide an updated copy of the bill text. Always contact the legislature to see if a copy can be provided via email before constructing a bill text. If no copy is available, constructing a bill text involves the following steps:
- [[DeterminingConstructedBillTexts Determining if the Bill Text Needs to be Constructed]]
- [[ConstructingtheBillTExt Constructing the Bill Text]]
- [[ConstructedBillTextNote Constructed Bill Text Header]]
