Definitions
the power vested om one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, especially the right of president, governor, or the chief executive to reject bill passed by the legislature.
Veto
A bill can come from what type of sources?(Name 1)
Individual, citizens, special interest group, corporations, NGO
How do the houses consider their bills?
Standing committee
When a bill is considered by the whole house at once what is this called?
Committee of the Whole
what came first the chicken or the egg?
chicken
a group of persons elected or appointed to perform some service or function, as to investigate, report on, or act upon a particular matter.
Committee
Who can introduce a Bill?
Member of Congress
In a committee majority is represented as what?
Chair
how are votes done in the House
electronically
who is the best teacher
ante
an exceptionally long speech, as one lasting for a days, or a series of such speeches to accomplish this purpose.
Filibusters
Where does the Bill start?
Either house
What is the minority represented as?
Ranking Member
what type of voting is this called?
roll call
how do you say panda is spanish
panda
if Congress is in session the bill becomes law after 10 days. If Congress is not in session, the bill dies after 10 days.
Pocket Veto
Which source is least likely to get a bill passed?
Individual citizens
When they "mark up" the bill, what does that mean?
Edit
when a bill is showed that it is abstain what color is it?
yellow
how many red stripes in the american flag
7
the highest executive officer of a modern republic, as the Chief Executive of the United States.
President
Where do tax bills start?
House of Rep?
What are two things that happen to the bill in a committee?
Pigeonhole or kill the bill
when votes are done by voice what are the 2 terms they say to agree or disagree on
nay or yay
national sport of Japan
sumo