Congress

3. Congress makes these
8. to formally charge an official with a crime
9. a congressional committee rewrites legislation to incorporate changes to discusses during hearing on a bill
12. number of votes in each chamber to override a veto
14. senators must be this old to run
15. end debate on a bill
16. permanent committee
18. formed to make compromises over bills
21. representation in the House is based on
23. plan for raising and spending money
24. presidential check on the legislature
25. cannot be suspended unless in times of invasion an civil war
27. a group of people that work together towards a common goal
29. lower chamber
31. drawing districts to favor one party over another

1. the use of long speeches to prevent a vote on a bill
2. presides over the Senate
4. representatives must be this old to run
5. proposed laws
6. upper chamber
7. survey used to determine congressional districts
10. Congress has the power of the
11. length of senate terms
13. length of representative terms
17. people Congressmembers represent
19. leader in the House of Representatives
20. committee made for a specific purpose
22. made up of members from both chambers of Congress
26. only Congress can declare this
28. organization of people who share certain ideas about what government should do
30. 2 house legislature