With reference to the Indian Parliament, consider the following statements: 1. A bill pending in the Lok Sabha lapses on its dissolution. 2. A bill passed by the Lok Sabha and pending in the Rajya Sabha lapses on the dissolution of the Lok Sabha. 3. A bil

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Q: 82 (IAS/2024)
With reference to the Indian Parliament,
consider the following statements:
1. A bill pending in the Lok Sabha lapses
on its dissolution.
2. A bill passed by the Lok Sabha and
pending in the Rajya Sabha lapses on
the dissolution of the Lok Sabha.
3. A bill in regard to which the President
of India notified his/her intention to
summon the Houses to a joint sitting
lapses on the dissolution of the
Lok Sabha.
Which of the statements given above is/are
correct?

question_subject: 

Polity

question_exam: 

IAS

According to parliamentary rules, a bill pending in the Lok Sabha lapses on its dissolution, and a bill passed by the Lok Sabha but pending in the Rajya Sabha also lapses. However, a bill for which the President has summoned a joint sitting does not lapse on the dissolution of the Lok Sabha.