Leaders
The highest ranking member of the House of Representatives
1. Majority Leader
2. Speaker of the House
3. Minority Leader
4. Chief Justice
Who is the Speaker of the House
Before a law is a law, it is known as this.
1. Proposition
2. Bill
3. Law
4. Suggestion
What is a bill
Members in committees seek to pass laws that will help people within their district. These people are known as...
1. Voters
2. Caucus
3. Constituents
4. Incumbents
What are constituents
This power is exclusively reserved to the House of Representatives.
Revenue Bills (Taxation)
Convicting a President
Raising Minimum Wage
Amending the Constitution
In Greek mythology, this god of the sea is known for wielding a trident.
Who is Poseidon
This leader is the second-highest-ranking member of the majority party and helps ensure members of the party vote together on key issues.
1. Whip
2. Majority Whip
3. Minority Leader
4. Speaker of the House
Who is the Majority Whip
After a bill is introduced in the House it goes to this place.
1. The Senate
2. A committee
3. The President
4. The House Floor
What is a committee
This committee oversees defense policy, military operations, and the Department of Defense’s budget.
1. House Oversight and Accountability Committee
2. House Foreign Affairs Committee
3.House Appropriations Committee
4. House Armed Services Committee
What is the House Armed Services Committee
This term is used when the House charges a federal official with wrongdoing?
1. Convicted
2. Impeachment
3. Slander
4. Caucus
What is impeachment
Sharks are known for having this many bones throughout their body.
What is none?
This leader of the minority party in the House
1. Majority Leader
2. Opposition Leader
3. Minority Caucus Chair
4. Minority Leader
Who is the Minority Leader
Before becoming a law, a bill must be approved by these two chambers of Congress
1. House and Senate
2. Congress and White House
3. Wilk Chamberlain
4. The Senate from Star Wars
What is the House of Representatives and the Senate
These committees are permanent committees established by the rules of the House of Representatives or the Senate.
1. Select Committees
2. Standing Committees
3. Ad Hoc Committees
4. Conference Committees
What is the Standing Committees
State Legislatures use this in order to give their party an advantage when redrawing district lines
1. Reapportionment
2. Redistricting
3. Gerrymandering
4. Census
What is Gerrymandering
A group of crows is called this.
What is a murder
The Speaker's top assistant who helps plan legislation, steer important bills, and hold committees accountable.
1. Majority Leader
2. Whip
3. Caucus Leader
4. Speaker's Assitant
What is the Majority Leader
When bills make it to the House floor to await a vote they are put on the...
1. Calendar
2. To Do List
3. Caucus
4. The Hopper
What is the Calendar
Sections of a bill will be sent to two or more committees, a practice known as...
1. A Quorum
2. A Concurrent Jurisdiction
3. Dispute Resolution
4. Bifogul Nomenture
What is a Concurrent Jurisdiction
This individual has the power to assign bills to committees and plays a crucial role in controlling the flow of legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives.
1. Speaker of the House
2. Senate Majority Leader
3. Caucus
4. President of the House
What is the Speaker of the House
What is the only number spelled out in English with the same number of letters as its value?
This individual is tasked with ensuring members of the minority party in the House are present for key votes and maintaining party unity.
1. Minority Leader
2. Whip
3. Minority Whip
4. Caucus Leader
What is the Minority Whip
This committee is the most powerful in the House. It determines how long a bill can be debated and revised.
1. Select Committee
2. Finance Committee
3. Rules Committee
4. Debate Committee
What is the Rules Committee
This committee, known for its role in resolving differences between the House and Senate versions of legislation, is composed of members from both chambers.
1. Conference Committee
2. Resolution Committee
3. Bicameral Committee
4. Concurrent Committee
What is a Conference Committee
This permanent committee in the House of Representatives is responsible for writing tax legislation and has significant influence over the federal budget.
1. House Financial Services Committee
2. House Ways and Means Committee
3. House Energy and Commerce Committee
4. House Foreign Affairs Committee
What is the House Ways and Means Committee
This is the reason daddy-long legs can't kill you.
What is they have no venom