House of
Representatives
Representatives
Members of the House serve for terms that are this long.
What is two years?
The number of Senators per state
What is two?
A person who introduces a bill to the House or Senate is called...
What is a sponsor?
What is the House of Representatives?
You are required to be this old to vote in the US.
What is 18?
The House Representative for the district where Ursuline is located is named...
Who is George Latimer?
You must be this old in order to serve in the Senate.
What is 30?
Bills beginning in this chamber of congress begin with the letter S.
What is the Senate?
The person in this position breaks ties in the Senate.
Who is the Vice President?
Drawing districts to give one party an unfair advantage in an election.
What is gerrymandering?
This is the name of the process by which House seats are allocated to each individual state.
This is the procedure by which a Senator can stop a bill from progressing to a vote indefinitely.
What is a filibuster?
A bill must pass the Senate and House by this much to bypass a presidential veto.
What is a supermajority, or 2/3rds?
People in this position count votes and try to ensure Representatives or Senators vote the party line.
Elections to this chamber of Congress are held every two years
What is the House of Representatives?
This is the total number of representatives in the House.
What is 435?
This amendment changed the US constitution to specify that Senators would be elected through the popular vote.
What is the Seventeenth Amendment?
What is a conference committee?
This person currently serves as the House Minority Leader
Who is Hakeem Jeffries
Party members choose their preferred candidates in this type of election.
What is a primary election?
What is the Appropriations Committee?
The Senate does not have the power to originate bills concerning this subject.
What is raising revenue?
This percentage of bills die in committee before going to election.
What is 90%?
Chuck Grassley currently serves in this role
Who is the president pro tempore of the Senate?
This is the date of the next presidential election.
What is November 7th, 2028?