How a Bill Becomes a Law Crossword Review

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Across
  1. 5. After the clerk does his/her part the Speaker of the House sends the bill to a House Standing _______
  2. 6. The yes vote in the Senate (what they say)
  3. 10. Where the bill goes if it passes in the House
  4. 12. Some reps vote yes and some vote no, but if they don't want to vote, they choose or say _________
  5. 13. One of the 3 methods of voting in the House is ______ voice
  6. 14. When a bill is proposed it needs a ______
  7. 15. A bill will become a law in this many days if the president does "nothing" with the bill AND Congress is IN session
  8. 18. The bill goes to the ______ if it passes in the House and the Senate
  9. 19. The yes vote in the House (what they say)
Down
  1. 1. Where most bills "die"
  2. 2. What it is called when the President neither signs or rejects a bill
  3. 3. The bill is only ready to be voted on (in the House) after it is _________ and all changes have been made
  4. 4. Approximate number of bills introduced per year
  5. 7. What the president does to a bill if he/she rejects the bill
  6. 8. When the bill is introduced it goes into a box called the ____
  7. 9. Laws begin as _____
  8. 11. Step 1 - The Bill _______
  9. 16. The bill clerk assigns each bill with a number that begins with ____
  10. 17. In the Division method of voting, the representatives ______ ___ and are counted