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Political Constitution of Colombia (1991). Official Spanish from SUIN-Juriscol. English from Constitute Project / Max Planck, cutoff 2015 — not a gazette.

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Art. 157

Art. 157

No bill shall become law without meeting the following requirements:

Being published officially by Congress before being sent to the respective committee.

Being approved at the first reading in the appropriate permanent committee of each House. The rules of procedure of Congress shall determine the cases in which the first reading shall be held in a joint session of the permanent committees of both Houses.

Being approved in each House at the second reading.

Securing the approval of the government.

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