Senate
The number of memebers in the Senate
What is 100
The amount of House of Representatives
What is 435?
A representative who serves in the House of Representatives for U.S. territories or the District of Columbia but does not have full voting rights on the House floor.
What is a delegate?
What is veto?
Who makes up Congress?
The House of Representatives and Senate
How long is a Senator's term?
What is 6 years
How long of a term does a House of Reperesentative serve.
What is 2 years?
A temporary break or pause inthe legislative session.
What is recess?
If the bill passes the House of Representatives, what happens?
What is moves to the Senate?
How are Senators and House of Representatives elected?
What is popular vote?
Who is the leader of the Senate and who currently holds that position?
What is the Vice President, JD Vance
Who is the leader of the House of Representatives?
What is The Speaker of the House?
A practice of drawing boundries of electoral districts in a way that gives one political party an unfair advantage over others.
What is the Gerrymandering?
If the bill doesn't pass the Senate, what happens?
What is "die"?
Article I of the Constitution is known as.
What is the Legislation Article?
What are two qualifications to be a Senator that is differenent than the House of Representatives?
What is 30 years old and a U.S. citizen for 9 years
What are to qualifications for a House of Representative that is different than a Senator?
What is 25 years old and a U.S. citizen for 7 years.
Allows Congress to make laws about trade and economic activity that crossess state or national borders.
What is Commerce Clause?
What happens to a bill after it passes the House of Representatives and Senate?
What is go to the President?
A legislative body that has two separate houses.
What is bicameral?
These are two of the special powers given to the U.S. Senate under the Constitution.
What is approve treaties and conduct impeachment trials?
What are two special powers given to The House of Representatives from the Constitution?
What introduce bills/ resolutions and initiates the impreachment proceedings?
It allows United States Congress to pass laws needed to carry out its other constitutional powers when not explicitly stated in the Constitution.
What is Necessary and Proper Clause?
How can a bill be passed if the President vetoes it?
What is 2/3 approval of the House of Representatives and Senate?
What part of the Constitution limits the power of Congress?
What is Article 1 Section 9?