16. Legislative Institutions

Benjamin Kinnard, Emory University

Bypassing Deliberation: How Party Control Shapes Amendment Opportunities in the House - Austin Bussing, Trinity University; Nicholas Howard, Concordia College at Moorhead; Joshua Yoshio Lerner, NORC at the University of Chicago

Committee Power and Agenda Control: Strategic Use of Terminative Decisions and Appeals in Brazil’s Legislative Process - Gessica de Freitas, University of Notre Dame; Gisela L Sin, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Examining Institutional Stickiness: The Political Determinants of Legislative Rule Change in American State Legislatures - Matthew Green, Catholic University of America; Nicholas Howard, Concordia College at Moorhead; Tessa Provins, University of Arizona

Gradual or Punctuated? The Dynamics of Institutional Change in the UK House of Commons, 1811-2025 - Radoslaw Zubek, University of Oxford; Tom Fleming, University College London; Michal Gruszczynski, Independent Researcher

Procedural Rights and Minority Party Influence in American Legislatures - Mackenzie Ridge Dobson, University of Virginia; Gessica de Freitas, University of Notre Dame; James M. Curry, University of Notre Dame

Michael S. Lynch, University of Georgia

Benjamin Kinnard, Emory University