Qualifications
This qualification is the exact same for the House and Senate, and has to do with where they live.
Must be a resident in the state they represent in congress.
This is the term of office in the Senate.
6 years.
This is how each states amount of Representatives is determined.
State's Population
This is the where revenue bills must originate.
The House of Representatives.
This power was denied to congress until 1808.
Slavery or the Slave trade
This is how long you must live in the US before being able to be a member of the House of Representatives.
7 year Citizen
This is the term of office in the House.
2 years
This is the name of the leader of the House of representattives.
Speaker of the House. Speaker.
This is where a bill goes once it is proposed by a state rep.
Goes to Committee to be discussed and voted on.
This power has to do with taking a percentage of income from American Citizens.
Taxes!
This is how old you must be to be a member of the House of Representatives.
25 years old
To fill vacancies in the House and Senate this is what the process is called.
Special elections.
100!
This is where a bill goes after its first Committee.
The floor (house or senate) to be voted on again.
This power is granted to congress in times of conflict.
Raise an army OR Declare War
This is how long you must live in the US before being a member of the Senate.
9 year citizen
This is the fraction of Senators that are elected every 2 years.
1/3. One-third
This is where Impeachment Trials are held. They also act as the jury.
The Senate.
Once a bill passes both the Senate and the House floor, this is where it goes next.
The President's desk.
Commerce is a power granted to congress... this is the definition of commerce.
Business between states and or between foreign nations.
This is how old you must be to be a member in the Senate.
30 years old.
This is the DAY in which elections are held. Must be specific.
The first Tuesday, after the first Monday, in November.
This is the total amount of members in the House.
435.
If a President vetoes a bill (or pocket veto), this is the fraction of Congress members needed to overturn that Veto in both houses.
2/3. Two-thirds,
Congress has this power to protect the high seas.
Piracy.