The House of Representatives
The Senate
Congress
Important Figures
Important Dates
100

What are the requirements for this position? 

At least 25 years old, a U.S citizen for at least 7 years, and a resident of the state he/she represents. 
100

How many senators are there per state?

2

100

True or false: Congress is responsible for making federal laws?

True 

100

Who is the current House Speaker?

Mike Johnson

100

When was the first congressional meeting held?

The first meeting was held on March 4, 1789

200

Is it true that the House of Representatives can appoint speakers and have the power to place impeachments? 

Yes

200

How many senators are there in all?

100

200

Can congress regulate federal funds?

Yes
200

Who is the president of Senate?

Kamala Harris 

200

When will the 2024 elections be held?

November 5th is elections

300

What is the difference, between the amount of years the House of Representatives can serve versus members of the state? 

House of Representatives- 2 years 

Senate- 6 years 

300

What party is the majority of the senators?

Republican 

300

How much congress is needed to override a presidential veto? 

2/3 

300

Who is the longest running incumbent?

John Dingell
300

In what year did William L. Dawson takes his chair in the Congressional committee?

In 1949

400

How many members are in the House of Representatives?

435 members 

400

Is the Senate based at the same place the House of Representatives are?

Yes 

400

Since congress is split into two houses what type of legislator is it called?

Bicameral 

400

Who are the two members of congress that identify as LGBTQ+?

Tammy Baldwin and Kyrsten Sinema

400

When were the First Constitutional Amendments to the Constitution sent for ratification?

September 25, 1789

500

Where are the House of Representatives based at?

The U.S Capitol Building 

500

How many Native Americans have served as a Senator?

3

500

How many times a yer should congress assemble at minimum?

At least once a year

500

True or False: No Native Alaskans or indigenous people have ever served as a congressional delegate?

True

500

When were the Articles of Confederation adopted?

November 5, 1777