Across
- 3. The minimum members of congress needed
- 4. The first step of passing a bill in the House of Representatives
- 5. The name of someone who works in the House of Representatives
- 7. The Us' form of the bicameral system
- 8. A senator temporarily blocks the consideration of the bill or nomination
- 12. A group made of congress members who look at a bill
- 13. A rule used by the senate to limit debate
- 16. The part of congress with 100 members
- 18. To have two parts or chambers
- 20. The name of someone who works in the Senate
- 21. The committee in charge of bills involving taxes
- 22. A way to save a bill from being killed by a committee
- 23. The amendment that gave equal civil and legal rights to African Americans
- 24. Non Stop talking in the senate to defeat a bill
Down
- 1. The part of congress with 435 members
- 2. A group that votes on a bill that has had changes made in the Senate and House of Representatives
- 6. The amendment that gave citizens the right to vote for their own representatives
- 8. Where bills get placed to be selected in the house of representatives
- 9. A written rule that citizens must follow
- 10. The current holder of a spot in the government
- 11. A written idea for a law
- 14. The official count of the US population
- 15. The branch of US government that creates laws
- 17. When the winner of a general elections gets more than 55% of the votes
- 19. An action the president can do to a bill passed by congress
