Rules
Vote needed in BOTH houses to override presidential veto
2/3
what are 4 types of bills?
Body responsible for confirming a president appt. to fill a vacancy VP
Congress
Held by House which means "to bring charges against"
impeach
Congress may have to do this to the seats in House after each census
reapportions or distribute
How many senators must support invoking the rule of cloture in order to end a filibuster
3/5 or 60
this act failed to pass the senate
John Lewis Act
Senate holds this power when it comes to removing the President, VP or federal judge
Judge
Almost all president appts. must be confirmed by this governing body with simple majority vote
senate
senate is considered this because staggered with only 1/3 seats up for re-election
continuous body
3 qualifications of senate
30 years
9 year citizen
reside in state
This act requires all 50 states to offer early voting periods for at least 2 weeks prior to election day
Freedom to Vote Act
this Spelman alumna will be running for governor in the upcoming election
Stacey Abrahms
The expressed power granted to congress gives power to implement and administer programs and policies
tax
FairFight U was created for this purpose
to educate people on voter suppression
the vote required in both houses to send a bill from legislature TO congress
simple majority
this bill could lead to an endless parade of bad actors pushing the Big Lie
HB 933
This person is the current governor of Georgia
Brian Kemp
Necessary and proper clause gives ability to create these from expressed powers
implied powers
What sign is President Biden
Scorpio (Water Sign)
can a law be passed only through the senate vote?
no
the biggest bill in the US
$100 bill :)
There are only 45 states that can vote in the US
this person is elected to run the United States
president
This organization was started to educate people about voter rights in America
Fair Fight U