Legislative Branch
Across
- 3. You must be a US Citizen for _________ years to qualify for the House.
- 4. Where a bill goes for debate after passing through committee.
- 6. The ___________ committee reaches a compromise on bills between the House and Senate.
- 7. A senator serves a ___________ year term.
- 11. Representatives in the House come from a specific __________ in each state.
- 14. The _____________ floor leader is the leader of the smallest parties in the House and Senate
- 15. Leader of the Senate in the Vice President's absence.
- 17. A ____________ committee is a permanent Congressional committee
- 18. _________ are members of the Senate.
- 19. The steps through which a bill goes through Congress is called the ____________ process.
- 20. Must be _________ years old to run for Senate
- 21. __________ of the House is the leader of the House of Representatives.
Down
- 1. Members of the House must run for reelection every ____________.
- 2. A ____________ committee is made up of both Senate and House members.
- 5. Seats in the House are divided based on ______________.
- 6. Most bills die in __________ after they are introduced in Congress.
- 8. The 16th Amendment allows Congress to tax citizens based on ___________.
- 9. Assistant floor leader who helps count votes
- 10. Congressional Elections are held on the ___________ after the first Monday in November.
- 12. Members of the House are called _____________.
- 13. When a senator attempts to delay a vote by 'talking a bill to death'.
- 16. Leader of the largest party in the House is the ___________ Floor Leader.
- 17. Senators must live in the __________ they are representing.