The House
Members of the House of Representatives are called...
Representative.
Members of the United States Senate are called...
Senators.
What is a bill?
An idea or suggestion.
The "Upper House"
The Senate
If a bill is sponsored by a house member it will be introduced in the...
House of Representatives.
If a bill is sponsored by a senator, it will be introduced in the....
Senate.
What is it called when the president refuses to sign the bill?
Veto.
The "Lower House"
The house of representatives.
How many members of the house are there?
435
How many members of the senate are there?
100.
Most Bills...
Die in Committee
To discuss different opinions is to to have a...
Debate.
A member or the house of representatives or the senate are called...
Congressperson.
If a bill is voted out of committee...
It goes back to senate or house floor for debate and then full vote.
Veto can be overridden by...
2/3 vote in BOTH chambers.
A committee made up of members from both the house and senate...
Joint Committee.
A bill that always begins in the house is called...
A revenue bill.
If a bill is voted out of the senate AND the house it goes to...
A Conference Committee.
To pass a bill as a law after presidential Veto...
Override.