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In Da House!
Senate Stuff
I'm Just a Bill
Powers That Be
Know Your Vocab
100
There are this many of us
What is 435
100
Our terms are this long
What is 6 years
100
After introduction, I go here
What is a Standing Committee
100
If it's written in the Constitution
What is an expressed power
100
This ends a filibuster
What is a cloture vote
200
Our terms are this long
What is 2 years
200
Our constituency is
What is the entire state
200
The Senate uses this to delay or kill me
What is a filibuster
200
The chamber that impeaches
What is the House
200
An unpopular provision put on a popular bill
What is a rider
300
We can't be any younger than this
What is 25
300
Our presiding officer
Who is the Vice President
300
To override a presidential veto, it takes this vote
What is 2/3 or a supermajority
300
Only the Senate has powers to approve or reject these
What are treaties and appointments
300
The Senate is this, to the House's "hot cup of tea"
What is "the cooling saucer"
400
Our top dog
Who is the Speaker of the House
400
We must be citizens for this long
What is 9 years
400
In the House, I go through them before hitting the floor
What is the Rules Committee
400
If you believe Congress has very broad powers, you're one of these
What is a liberal constructionist
400
The majority party gets a redistricting advantage when it draws one of these
What is a gerrymander
500
We must be citizens for this long
What is 7 years
500
This many of us are elected every two years
What is 1/3 or 33
500
If different versions of me pass both chambers, I must go here
What is a Conference Committee
500
The clause that gives Congress implied powers
What is the Necessary & Proper Clause ("Elastic Clause")
500
The structural feature that gives fair representation to both large and small states
What is Bicameral