Floor Action. At this point, the path a bill takes depends on whether it is in the House or the Senate. In both Chambers of Congress, the bill will come up for debate, amendments, including riders, can be offered, and a final vote taken.
bismuth (bizËÂ·mth), n a mineral that is used as an antacid and for removing. Helicobacter pylori. Several variations of this mineral are found and include bismuth subsalicylate (Pepto-Bismol) and bismuth subcitrate.
Bismuth is an element of the periodic table with an atomic number of 83. Its sulfide and oxide are some of its commercial ores. It is a brittle white metal with a pinkish tinge. It is located in Group V of the Periodic Table with nitrogen, phosphorus, arsenic, and antimony. It resembles antimony in its mode of occurrence but is less common. The content of bismuth in the earthâs crust has been estimated(229)to be 0.00002 weight %, about the same abundance as silver.