House of Representatives
Who is the person who breaks a tie in the senate
A person who influences a politician or public official on an issue.
What is a lobbyist?
This person ensure's party discipline in voting.
Who is a Party Whip?
What is the majority needed in order to override a presidential veto?
What is 2/3 in each house
How many votes are needed in the House of Representatives to impeach a president?
What is 218?
The political party with the most members in a chamber is called the____________ party.
What is Majority
What is the amendment that changed how senators are elected?
17th Amendment
A stalling attempt to "talk the bill to death"
What is a filibuster?
What is the amendment that created the income tax?
16th Amendment
The leader of the House of Representatives?
Who is the Speaker of the House?
What is the census and who is the political party in power
What does the conference committee do?
The conference committee produces a compromise bill to the president when the bills both houses pass are not identical.
How many senators are needed to find a president guilty in an impeachment trial?
What is 67?
Presidential appointments must be approved by which chamber of Congress?
The Senate
The three ways the President could handle a bill
What are signing the bill making it into a law, veto, and pocket veto?
List the full process a bill takes to become a law assuming a conference committee is not needed
What Committee, Rules Committee, Speaker of the House, House Vote, Senate Committee, Senate Rules Committee, Majority Leader, Senate vote, President Signs
Name the 3 U.S. presidents that were impeached.
1. Andrew Johnson
2. Bill Clinton
3. Donald Trump