Chapter 12 Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. to "talk a bill to death"
  2. 4. a temporary joint body created to iron out differences in a bill
  3. 5. deals with an unrelated matter
  4. 8. to refuse to sign
  5. 10. permanent panels
  6. 11. deal with matters concerning the house alone and take up only that house ConcurrentResolutions deal with matters in which the House and Senate must act jointly JointResolutions when passed have the force of law
Down
  1. 1. a limiting debate
  2. 2. enables members to force a bill that has remained in committee for 30 days Subcommittees divisions of existing committees formed to address specific issues
  3. 6. bill is printed in it's final form
  4. 7. majority of the full membership
  5. 9. composed of members in both houses