| Management number | 240276594 | Release Date | 2026/07/16 | List Price | US$5.60 | Model Number | 240276594 | ||
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<p>In Washington, power is never surrendered-it is negotiated.</p><p>Years after the scandal that shook Capitol Hill, the players involved have moved on, or so the public believes. Congresswoman Lauren Lucas has become one of the most influential figures in Washington. Congressman Whetstone has rebuilt both his career and his family. Samerra Jefferies remains incarcerated, serving time for crimes that made national headlines.</p><p>But buried secrets have a way of resurfacing.</p><p>When Samerra receives an unexpected visitor in federal prison, she learns a truth so shocking it threatens to unravel everything she thought she knew. The person she believed dead may still be alive, and the events that destroyed her life may have been part of a much larger political operation.</p><p>At the center of the mystery lies a piece of legislation known only as <b>House Bill Number</b>-a proposal that officially disappeared before reaching the congressional floor. Yet rumors persist that the bill contained provisions capable of shifting enormous political and financial power into the hands of a select few lawmakers, lobbyists, and corporate interests.</p><p>Across the Caribbean, Renita Arceneaux and Caramel Love have built a quiet life far from the chaos of Washington. Living under new identities after a carefully orchestrated disappearance, they believe the past is finally behind them. Their peace is shattered when powerful figures begin searching for evidence connected to the hidden bill and the conspiracy surrounding Caramel's supposed death.</p><p>As congressional investigations begin uncovering fragments of the truth, Lauren Lucas finds herself trapped between preserving her political future and protecting secrets that could destroy careers, administrations, and perhaps the very institutions she helped build. Meanwhile, rival politicians, intelligence operatives, journalists, and foreign interests race to uncover what House Bill Number was truly designed to accomplish.</p><p>Samerra soon realizes she was never the mastermind of the scandal that brought her down. She was merely a pawn in a much larger game-a game where loyalty is temporary, truth is negotiable, and power is worth any sacrifice.</p><p>As old enemies become reluctant allies, the battle for the truth escalates from prison cells and congressional offices to the highest levels of government. The question is no longer who wrote the bill.</p><p>The question is who is willing to kill to keep it hidden.</p><p><b>Acts of Congress II: House Bill Number</b> is a gripping political thriller filled with intrigue, corruption, betrayal, romance, and suspense, revealing that the most dangerous acts of Congress are often the ones the public never sees.</p><p><b>Some legislation changes laws.</b></p>
| Book format | Paperback |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Fiction |
| Genre | Literature & Fiction |
| Publication date | May, 2026 |
| Pages | 308 |
| Subgenre | African American & Black |
| Series title | No Series |
| Number in series | 0 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 5.00 x 0.69 x 8.00 in |
| Assembled product weight | 0.67 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Fiction |
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