Unit 2 Chapter 4 Vocab Part 2

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Across
  1. 1. a tactic through which an individual senator may use the right of unlimited debate to delay a motion or postpone action on a piece of legislation.
  2. 5. a procedure through which senators can end debate on a bill and proceed to action, provided 60 senators agree to it.
  3. 6. the power of a president to reject a bill passed by Congress, sending it back to the originating branch with objections.
  4. 8. the executive branch office that assists the president in setting national spending priorities.
Down
  1. 2. an agreement in the Senate that sets the terms for consideration of a bill
  2. 3. a program that provides benefits for those who qualify under the law, regardless of income.
  3. 4. spending required by existing laws that is "locked in" the budget.
  4. 5. Consists of all members of the House and meets in the House chamber but is governed by different rules, making it easier to consider complex and controversial legislation.
  5. 7. a delay placed on legislation by a senator who objects to a bill.