Committees
The Committee System
Full Faith and Credit Clause
The House of Representatives and Senate
Congress
The name of the NC State Legislature
NC General Assembly
Cities, towns, villages
Municipalities
Permanent Congressional Committee groups
Standing Committee
If a state law conflicts with federal law, then federal law wins
Supremacy Clause
A persuasive person who tallies the votes for bills.
Party Whip
The number of representatives that North Carolina has
13
A geographical and political boundary. There are 100 in North Carolina.
County
Congressional Committee that fixes differences in bills between the House and the Senate
Conference Committee
Also called the Necessary and Proper Clause
The Elastic Clause
That one time Ted Cruz read Green Eggs and Ham on the Senate Floor
Filibuster
The number of Senators in the NC General Assembly
50
Smaller than city, bigger than a village
Town
The Congressional Committee that is temporary to address a specific issue
Select Committee
The Article of the Constitution that outlines the function of the legislative branch.
Article I
The number of U.S. Representatives
435
The type of powers that state governments have
Reserved Powers
Board of Commissioners
A former teacher might be put on a committee for what type of bill?
Education bill
Article I, Sections 8 and 9
Where a bill goes after committee
Subcommittee
The Article in the NC Constitution that lays out the function of the legislative branch
Article II
There are 21 of these in North Carolina
Villages