Finding the Right Ride: Why Some Legislative Hitchhikers Succeed While Others Fail

• In Event: Strategic Lawmaking

Brief Overview

Expands research on policy bundling beyond the traditional focus on omnibus lawmaking. Tests three main explanations for why sponsors seek to attach their bills to other bills and why other legislators want to include other bills in their bills.

Authors

• John D. Wilkerson, University of Washington

• Andreu Casas, Vrije Universiteit