Ap Gov/Econ final

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Across
  1. 2. the group of voters represented by someone
  2. 5. smaller groups that specialize in certain areas of a law
  3. 8. a topic relevant to the bill
  4. 12. smallest number of members presents in a meeting to make decisions
  5. 13. the condition of having the position you are already running for
  6. 16. a rule made by senate to limit or end debate
  7. 17. an amount you spend as a part of congress
  8. 19. prolonged speech that disrupts legislative assembly
  9. 21. permits some amendments but not others
  10. 22. a bill with a lot of riders
  11. 24. The upper house in Congress
Down
  1. 1. attached to clerks desk in chamber
  2. 3. a legislative body that is in the capital in washington dc
  3. 4. the most powerful house that tax bills and spending bills are sent
  4. 6. permits amendments on the floor
  5. 7. club a nickname for the senate
  6. 9. provisions added to a piece of legislation that is not relevant to bills purpose
  7. 10. of Representatives Lower house in Congress
  8. 11. a type of legislature that is a lawmaking body made up of two chambers
  9. 14. a voter choice between two candidates to serve a term
  10. 15. set a strict limit on debate
  11. 18. smaller individual groups made off of committees
  12. 20. a system of government by the whole population
  13. 23. a rule that provided that debate could be cut off into 2/3 of the senators present and voting agreed to a closure motion.