Senators and Representative Qualifications
100 members
what is senate?
Things specifically stated in the first 3 articles of the constitution
What are expressed powers?
A proposed law
What is a bill?
this many people have to vote in order for the Filibuster to end
what is 60 people?
How many options does the president have when the bill is sent to him?
What is 3 options?
435 members
what is house of representatives?
Can raise a military
This is a permanent committee in the Senate (or the House)
What is a standing committee?
Is it necessary for the Senator to discuss only the Bill?
what is no they can speak on whatever topic?
It's a law if
What is the bill is signed
25 years old.
Citizen for last 7 years.
Live in state running for
The power of Congress to regulate interstate and foreign trade
What is the commerce power?
The two options a President has when looking at a bill
What is vetoing & signing
This ends a discussion/debate
What is cloture vote?
It is rejected and sent back to congress if
What is the president vetoes the bill?
30 years old.
Citizen for 9 years.
Live in state running for.
What is senate
This clause, the last of the Expressed Powers, and also known as the "Elastic Clause" is what allows the creation of Implied Powers.
What is the necessary and proper clause?
This house of Congress does not set a time limit on how long an elected official can debate a bill
What is the senate?
Filibusters occur in what house
What is senate?
The president has __ days to ignore bill
what is 10 days?
Allows voters to elect senators
What is 17th amendment?
These Powers are the Expressed Powers that deal with the Raising of an Army and Navy, hiring Pirates to fight Foreign Powers, make rules for the Military, etc.
What are the war powers?
This committee meets if the House & the Senate pass difference versions of the same bill
What is a conference committee
Filibusters last how long
What is hours on end?
If president ignores and it been 10 days and congress is in session what happens
what is bill is passed?