Committies
The committee that has the armed forces.
What is Standing Committee?
Got 435 people for 2 years.
The house of representatives.
Specifically listed in the constitution.
What is Expressed powers.
How many states must approve bills involving raising funds or making war?
This was proposed by James Madison.
What is the Virginia Plan.
This committee has livestock, poultry, and forces.
What is subcommittee?
Has 100 people for 6 years.
The senate.
Not written in Constitution, but needed to carry out the expressed powers.
What is implied powers.
How many states must approve a change to the AoC?
13 votes to pass
Called for a legislative branch with two houses.
The Virginia Plan.
This committee is appointed to special or unusual task above the authority of other committees.
What is select or special committee?
Low turnover.
House of representatives.
Congress has power to make all laws necessary to carry out the constitution.
How many votes does each state get in Congress?
1 vote
Number of representatives based on each states population.
This is the Virginia Plan.
Made up of both chambers of bicameral legislature.
What is joint committee?
Debate limited to 1 hour.
Power to take private property for public use.
Who determines the representatives in Congress?
State legislators.
This was proposed by William Patterson.
The new Jersey Plan.
This committee is to talk about problems and resolve them.
What is Conference committee?
More informal and personal.
The Senate.
The action of calling into question the integrity or validity of something.
What is impeachment.
Declare war, Settle disputes between states, Negotiate foreign treaties, Regulate currency
The National power
The small states would have the same amount of votes as the larger states.
The New Jersey Plan.