A bill starts as an ________.
What is an idea?
The _________ and ________ are the two parts of congress.
What is The House of Representatives and Senate?
In the process of a bill becoming a law, the first step is the bill is __________.
What is drafted?
The 5th step in the process is called ___________, and this is when the bill is assigned a time for debate in the house.
What is Rules Committee?
The 10th step is when the bill is debated, and amendments may be made. If the bill passes the Senate with a majority vote, it is sent back to the house. This is called _____________.
What is floor action?
The ________ bill was trying to get passes in the School House Rock video.
What is school buses must stop at railroad crossings?
__________ is the only part of Congress with a Rules Committee.
What is the House of Representatives?
________ can create the idea of a bill.
Who is anyone?
The 6th step is called, ________, and it is when the bill is debated, and amended, if necessary. If a majority of House members approve the bill it goes to _______.
What is Floor Action and Senate?
The 11th step to becoming a bill is called Conference Committee. This step happens if the House rejects any changes made by the Senate, it goes to a Conference Committee, which is compromised of member from both the ________ and the __________. They work out a compromise.
What is the house and the senate?
The Vice President serves as the _______ in Senate.
What is President Pro Tempore?
True/False- There are the same number of years in a term in the house and senate.
What is false?
After the bill is drafted, then it is ____________.
What is introduced to the house?
After the floor action, the next step is __________. This is when a senator introduces the bill, and the bill is assigned to a committee.
What is Introduced in the Senate?
The 12th step, after Conference Committee is ___________, where the legislature must approve the bill as amended by the Conference Committee.
What is Vote on Compromise?
____________ has the most vetos as a president.
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
The senate's job is to _______ the bill.
What is revise?
The third step in the law making process after being introduced to the house, is the speaker of the house sends the bill to a ___________.
What is a committee?
Step 8 is the Committee Action,which is when, the committee majority votes for the bill, and it goes for debate in the _______ as a whole.
What is senate?
The 13th step is when the bill is sent to the president and he can either sign it or veto it. If he signs it, the bill becomes a law. This step is called ___________.
What is Presidential Action?
___________ is setting a bill side in hopes that it will die in Congress.
What is pigeonholing?
The house is responsible for __________.
What is assigning a bill to a committee and voting on it?
Committee Action is the 4th step in the process, most bills die here, but if the bill is passes it goes to __________.
What is the Rules Committee?
The 9th step is __________, and is when the Senate majority floor leader decides when the bill will go up for debate.
What is Bill Called Up?
The final step is there for when the president vetos a bill, the only other way to get it approved is to get a two-thirds majority vote in both houses. This step is called ___________.
What is Vote to Override?