Across
- 2. assistants to the floor leaders in the House and Senate
- 4. a proposed law presented to the House or Senate for consideration.
- 6. unpopular provision added to an important bill certain to pass so that will "ride" through the legislative process.
- 7. bill is printed in its final form
- 8. type of veto a chief executive may use after a legislation has adjourned
- 9. a temporary, joint body-is created to iron out the differences in the bill
- 10. deal with matters concerning either house alone and are taken up only by that house.
- 12. divisions of existing committees formed to address specific issues
Down
- 1. a procedure enabling member to force a bill that has been pigeonholed in committee onto the floor for consideration
- 3. an attempt to "talk a bill to death."
- 5. one composed of members of both houses.
- 11. least number of members who must be present for a legislative body to conduct business