Congress
What are the two parts of the U.S. Congress?
The House of Representatives and the Senate.
What is the name of our U.S. Representative?
Darin LaHood
Which Amendment allowed the people for choose the U.S. Senators beginning in 1913?
The 17th Amendment
What is a quorum?
The minimum number of members of either house of Congress needed to conduct business.
What is the official record of all meetings of Congress?
The Congressional Record
What is the term of a House of Rep member?
2 years
What is the citizenship requirement for a member of the U.S. Senate?
What does expel mean?
To remove a member of the House or Senate by a 2/3 vote
Where does the Congress meet?
The U.S. Capitol Building
What is the citizenship requirement for a member of the House of Reps?
He or she must be a U.S. citizen for 7 years
What is the minimum age of a member of the U.S. Senate?
30 years
Who is the Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives?
Mike Johnson
How many members are in the U.S. Senate?
100
25
Who is the President of the U.S. Senate but can only vote in the case of a tie?
The U.S. Vice-President
The U.S. government
How many members are in the U.S. House?
435
What bills MUST always starts in the House?
Bills involving the spending of money or revenue
What role does the Senate have in an impeachment case?
The Senate acts as the jury and tries the case.
What is the official count of all Americans taken every 10 years to determine representation in the House of Representatives?