Congress
What is the main function of Congress according to the Constitution?
To make laws for the United States
What is a bill?
A proposed idea for a new law
Who presides over the Senate?
. The Vice President
How long does the President have to veto a bill?
10 days
Who is the teacher that is always downstairs for lunch?
Stubbs
How old must someone be to become a U.S. Senator?
30 Years
Who has the power to veto a bill?
The President
What is the term length for a U.S. Senator?
. 6 years
What happens if the President neither signs nor vetoes a bill?
The bill automatically becomes a law
What is Ms.Birkbeck first initial of her first name?
T
What is the length of term for a member of the House of Representatives?
2 years
How many votes are needed to override a presidential veto?
Two-thirds majority
Which chamber of Congress has membership based on state population?
The House of Representatives
Who can introduce a bill in Congress?
Senators and Representatives
When is Ms. Allen Birthday?
June 23rd!!!!!!!
How many U.S. Senators represent each state?
Two
What happens first in the process of a bill becoming a law?
A member of Congress introduces it
Which chamber of Congress must tax bills originate in?
The House of Representatives
What is required for a bill to pass in Congress?
Majority vote in both houses
What is the name of the school campus? or What is the name on the outside of the building?
Richard R Green
What is the minimum age requirement for a House Representative?
25 years old
What fraction of Senate votes is typically needed to pass a regular bill?
Simple Majority
If the election can not determine a president, which chamber chooses the president?
HOUSEEEEEEEEEEE
What happens to a bill after it passes both houses of Congress?
It goes to the president
What does Leaders of Tomorrow 4c's stand for?
Commitment, curiosity, clarity and community.