Across
- 4. the lower house of congress
- 7. a proposed law
- 8. speeches for or against the bill
- 10. a senator talking endlessly so a bill can't be voted on
- 14. a place in the HoR that hold bills
- 17. a petition started if a bill is not reported by the committee but people want to keep it alive
- 18. a way to delay in the HoR
- 19. a smaller part of a committee
- 22. old term for the senate
- 23. a prevision to a bill
- 24. The 100 representatives needed for a meeting to happen
- 25. the legislative branch of the US Government
Down
- 1. a change to a bill
- 2. a small group in a house that is given the bill
- 3. the upper house of the legislative branch
- 5. the person leading the HoR
- 6. where HOR elections are decided with the incumbent winning with more than 55% of the vote
- 9. the person leading the senate
- 11. what a bill becomes if passed by the president
- 12. the committee chair holding a bill, which usually kills it
- 13. where a bill goes if the houses have very different versions
- 15. a q & a session with interested parties
- 16. the refusal of the president to pass a bill
- 20. two chamber law making body
- 21. where HoR candidates win bye less than 55% of the vote