How a Bill Becomes a Law Project
Across
- 1. ____ involves revising a bill in committee
- 4. after passing both houses, a bill goes to the ___ for signature
- 6. to formally present a bill for consideration
- 8. a formal disapproval by the president
- 9. a formal alteration to a bill
- 11. when legislators trade votes to pass bills, its called ____
- 12. a member who supports a bill by adding their name as a supporter
- 15. the upper chamber of the ____
Down
- 2. a bill can be put aside indefinitely, or ____, by a committee chair.
- 3. tatic used in the senate to delay or prevent a vote on a bill
- 5. holding _____ allows committees to gather information and opinions on a bill.
- 7. the chief officer of the house of rep
- 10. the ____ works to ensure party discipline and support for legislation
- 12. the bicameral legislative branch
- 13. a smaller, more specialized group within a committee
- 14. a committee ___ is a leader of a specific committee