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  1. 6. Who is responsible for political party discipline?
  2. 7. The __________ has 435 members, based on state population.
  3. 9. Madison County’s representative in the US House
  4. 12. Who usually presides over the Senate?
  5. 14. The ___________ is the most powerful leader in the Senate.
  6. 15. Has 100 members, 2 from each state.
  7. 16. Senator from Georgia.
  8. 17. Term of a U.S. Senator.
  9. 19. Who is the leader of the House of Representatives?
  10. 20. Senator from Georgia.
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  1. 1. Which type of committee is called when the House and Senate pass different versions of a bill?
  2. 2. The President of the Senate is the ________________.
  3. 3. Term of a U.S. House of Representative.
  4. 4. Two-house legislature.
  5. 5. A __________ committee is formed in either the House or the Senate when an investigation is needed.
  6. 8. Committees that include Senators and Representatives overseeing a specific task or working on a big issue
  7. 10. Most of the work of Congress is done in __________ committees.
  8. 11. A _______ session of Congress usually occurs during the State of the Union Address.
  9. 13. A _________ session occurs in times of crisis, such as 9/11.
  10. 17. Which type of committee receives bills after they are introduced?
  11. 18. Congressional meeting from about early January until mid-December each year.