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Senate
House of Reps
Congress
Bills
Vocabulary
100
Immunity
What do all members of the house have?
100
Every 10 years
How many years does it take to have a new seat?
100
To pass and make laws
What is their goal?
100
Proposed law
What is a bill?
100
When the president declines a bill
What is Veto?
200
Two members per state
How many members per state?
200
That depends on how many people are in the state
How are they chosen?
200
True
True or False? The congress is the law making body of the fed.?
200
They get made into laws
What sometimes happens to bills?
200
A proposed law.
What is a bill?
300
25 years of age
How old do you have to be to become apart of the house?
300
The formal disapproval of the actions of a member of congress by the other members
What is censure?
300
Senate and the House of Reps.
What are the two houses that the congress makes up?
300
An act is a proposed bill
What is an act?
300
Debate in the senate
What is Cloture?
400
Special election
What can be held if a death before resignation is up?
400
So that each state can be treated fairly
Why is it made up of two houses?
400
To have more order to make laws.
Why do they make bills?
400
President can reject a bill even without congress
What is pocket veto?
500
30 years of age
For the senate how old must you be?
500
435
How many total reps?
500
Bicameral Legislature
What did this create?
500
President, Vice president, Senate comm., Speaker, House Comm.
Who must all sign the bill?
500
Talking the bill to death
What is filibuster?