House
The person in charge of the House is the
Speaker of the House
The temporary person charge of the Senate when the VP isn't there
President Pro Tempore
A ___ committee is made up for both Senate and House members
Joint
An idea for a law
A Bill
Finding a politician of wrongdoing is called
Impeach
House members serve for
2 Years
To be a Senator, you must be _______ years old
30
This person is in charge of a committee
The Chair or Chair Person
Most bills never get out of (they die)
Committee
Powers specifically found in the Constitution are called
Enumerated/Delegated
The total number of House members
435
Senators serve for how long each term?
6 years
A tax or revenue bill must start in the
House of Representatives
The President can _______ or _______ a bill.
Sign or Veto
Powers that are needed for Congress to carry out their enumerated powers are called
Implied
How old do you have to be to run for the House?
25
There are ______ Senators, which is _____ per state.
100; 2
This committee helps narrow similar bills down to one, or fixes minor issues when one Chamber wants a change made to a bill
Conference Committee
Congress can override a Presidential Veto with a ____ vote
2/3
Who approves Treaties, approves Presidential appointments, acts as a jury in the impeachment process
The Senate
To be in the House of Representatives, you must be a citizen for
7 years
To be in the Senate, you must be a citizen for
9 years
A temporary committee
Special Committee
The steps for a bill to become a law are
Bill is introduced to Chamber, Committee, Floor, Introduced in other Chamber, Committee, Floor, President
Which of these is not a delgated or enumerated power of Congress?
regulate trade
declare war
confirm appointments
create a national bank
Create a national bank