Senate
What must occur before the full senate can act upon a bill?
The senate committee considering the bill decides whether to move it to floor consideration
Age requirement for H.O.R Members
25
By creating a bicameral Congress, the Framers of the Constitution
settled the conflict between the New Jersey and Virginia Plan
a legislature made up of two houses
bicameral
How many senators do we have in total in congress?
100
Congress must reapportion seats in the H.O.R. every
10
A president may call Congress into special session
deal with special emergency
the two-year period during which the U.S. Congress meets, starting on noon of the 3rd day of January of each odd-numbered year
term
True or False: Senators can sometimes run at the same time
True
How many members are in the H.O.R. House?
435
True or False: The average member is under the age of 40.
False
to distribute seats in the House of Representatives among the States on the basis of their populations
apportion
How were senators chosen before the 17th amendment?
state legislators
How many years of being citizens of the US?
7
What is the minimum number of representatives in Congress that the State can have?
3
a political body in which all of the seats are never up for election at the same time
continuous body
According to the constitution, a senator must have beeen
a citizen of the US for at least 9 years
How many H.O.R. Members does GA have?
14
What is the total number of full-fledged members of Congress?
535
a lawmaker who tries to combine the approaches of the delegate, trustee, and partisan
politico