Senate
House of Represenatives
Becoming a Bill
Organization of Congress
Democrat vs Republican
100
Number of Senators in congress
What is 100
100
Length of the term of the House
What is 2 years
100
Before even being a bill, the bill has to be what.
What is an idea
100
The party with more members in Congress
What is the majority party
100
This party is considered "Pro Life"
Who are Republicans
200
Length of the terms of Senators
What is 6 years
200
Number of members in the House
What is 435
200
Groups inside of Congress that discuss/ change bills.
What are Committees.
200
The party with less members in congress
What is the minority party
200
This party is more likely to support the NRA (National Rifle Association)
Who are Democrats
300
Senators represent this
What is a state
300
Representatives represent this
What is a district
300
The President has the power to reject a bill or ____ it.
What is veto?
300
The "President" of the House of Representatives
What is the Speaker of the House
300
This party generally did not support the War in Iraq.
Who are the Democrats
400
Senators have to be this old to run for office
What is 30 years old
400
Represenatives have to be this old to run for office
What is 25 years old
400
How Congress can override a veto.
What is by voting with a 2/3 majority
400
The presiding officer of the Senate
Who is the Vice President
400
This group thinks that there should be no tax increases for anyone.
Who are Republicans?
500
Length a Senator must have been a citizen for
What is 9 years
500
Length a representative must have been a citizen for
What is 7 years
500
Speeches that prevents Congress voting on a bill. Done by a member of the minority party and can last 24 hours.
What is a filibuster.
500
Leaders of both the majority and minority parties are called this.
What are floor leaders
500
This group supports programs like Social Security, Welfare, Medicare, Obamacare.
Who are Democrats?
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