Across
- 1. A number of votes greater than a simple majority
- 3. a condition placed on a bill by the House Rules Committee that permits floor debate and amendments
- 6. A provision added to a bill
- 7. 2/3 majority
- 8. a method of voting in Congress in which members stand up as a group, first those who support the bill and then those who oppose it
Down
- 2. Keeps debates short
- 4. condition placed on a bill by the House Rules Committee that severely limits floor debate
- 5. the trading of votes among legislators to ensure the passage of various bills in which they have a special interest